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Forage seed market analysis in Vietnam
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170302
Abstract
The rapid expansion of animal-protein markets in Asia, coupled with the socioeconomic importance of livestock for communities in northern Vietnam, has further driven national and provincial governments to prioritize development policies aimed at modernizing and transforming the livestock sector (Dung et al., 2020; Decision No. 1520/QD-TTg issued on October 6, 2020 by the Prime Minister; Pham et al., 2020; Hansen, 2018). Consequently, technology-driven…
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Performance assessment of agroecology in India
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170182
Abstract
The main objective of the HOLPA (Holistic Localized Performance Assessment) survey is to gather baseline information on the agronomic, environmental, social and economic performance outcomes of fields, farms, landscapes and food systems to understand the agroecological transition in the context of Mandla. While the survey expects to find useful information on farming practices that bring about positive outcomes that are relevant from an agro-…
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Fostering gender equity in Nature-Positive Solutions - Strategies for inclusive and sustainable transformation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169533
Publication year
2024
Authors
Guettou Djurfeldt, Nadia
Bryan, Elizabeth
Davis, Kristin E.
Boukaka, Sedi Anne
Ghione, Andrea
Grazioli, Francesca
Ramirez, Marleni
Kinuthia, Dickson
Borelli, Teresa
Azzarri,…
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Climate Smart Agriculture Rapid Appraisal (CSA-RA) report from the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/65663
Abstract
A Climate Smart Agriculture Rapid Appraisal (CSA-RA) was carried out by CIAT in collaboration with Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) for the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) in September 2014. The CSA-RA aimed to assess within and between district variations in…
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Fortalecimiento de capacidades agronómicas en la agricultura familiar
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169521
Publication year
2024
Authors
Rendon, Natali
Guerrero, Crhistian
Full Citation
Rendon, N.; Guerrero, C. (2024) Fortalecimiento de capacidades agronómicas en la agricultura familiar. 18 p.
Publication Type
Report…
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Building capacity and resources for genomic prediction in forage grass and legume breeding
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170303
Publication year
2024
Authors
Jones, Chris
Jauregui, Rosa Noemi
Full Citation
Jones, C.; Jauregui, R.N. (2024) Building capacity and resources for genomic prediction in forage grass and legume breeding. 19 p.
Publication Type
Report…
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Alliance of Bioversity International/CIAT collaboration with the Adaptation Consortium (ADA): Evaluating the conflict sensitivity of the County Climate Change Fund (CCCF) mechanism
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169755
Abstract
The interface of climate change, conflict, and peace is fraught with complexity and place-specific contingency. Climate impacts may, for instance, increase the risk of competition and conflict (primarily indirectly) by undermining natural resource availability and access, but may also elicit more cooperative…
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Applying the Most Significant Change (MSC) methods: A case study using the Business Acceleration for Youth Project in Malawi
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170305
Publication year
2024
Authors
Mzumara, Grace
Ngige, Chris
Nkhambule, Emily
Sheriff, Ramadhan Kadammanja
Slane, David
Full Citation
Mzumara, G.; Ngige, C.; Nkhambule, E.; Sheriff, R.K.; Slane, D…
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Enhancing gender equality and social inclusion in agricultural extension curricula
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169541
Publication year
2024
Authors
Hansen, James
Dinku, Tufa
Grossi, Amanda
Trzaska, Sylwia
Huyer, Sophia
Moore, Maya
Full Citation
Hansen, J.; Dinku, T.; Grossi, A.; Trzaska, S.; Huyer, S.; Moore, M. (2024) Enhancing gender…
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A storytelling of the efficiency of agroecological practices for cacao production in Ucayali, Peru
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169731
Abstract
These storytelling shows the results of a study that estimates the efficiency of agroecological practices implemented by cocoa producers in the region of Ucayali, Peru. We use the “Agroecological practices characterization survey” of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology to assess the efficiency of agroecological practices in 654 cacao producers, in terms of resource use and output production…
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Policy Brief sobre Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional: La experiencia de la iniciativa regional AgriLAC Resiliente en Guatemala.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169540
Abstract
Este policy brief presenta recomendaciones y hallazgos sobre Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (SAN) de la iniciativa AgriLAC Resiliente en Guatemala. Su objetivo es contribuir al fortalecimiento de la SAN y a la implementación de políticas agroalimentarias nacionales, alineándose con la Política Nacional de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (POLSAN) 2022-…
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Assessment of the use of livestock climate information in Senegal
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169773
Abstract
The assessment of use of the Livestock Climate Information Services (CIS) was done in four regions in Senegal to retrieve feedback from users to improve the delivery system. The survey revealed its significant impact on improving decision-making, reducing risks, and enhancing resilience among agro-pastoralists. The assessment Jokalante disseminated timely, actionable climate and agropastoral information through channels such…
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International Bean Rust Nursery: results 1975-1976
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71961
Abstract
The International Bean Rust Nursery (IBRN) is in charge of testing promising bean cv. and breeding lines for resistance to rust (Uromyces phaseoli U. appendiculatus). In 1975, 132 cv. were evaluated at 11 sites in L.A. and the USA; in 1976, 104 cv. were evaluated at 15 sites in Australia, L.A. and the USA. Evaluations were made 30 and 45 days after planting, on the…
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Climate, peace, and fragility in Egypt: Shaping a path forward
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169434
Publication year
2024
Authors
Rabie, Sara
Jaskolski, Martina
Kadry, Salma
Full Citation
Rabie, S.; Jaskolski, M.; Kadry, S. (2024) Climate, peace, and fragility in Egypt: Shaping a path forward. [Blog post] CGIAR News and Events. Published online 24 December 2024. URL: https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/news/…
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Adaptation in focus: Kenya’s efforts in climate reporting and resilience
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170318
Abstract
Kenya is taking significant strides in climate reporting and resilience-building by successfully submitting its first Biennial Transparency Report (BTR) under the Paris Agreement. Developed in collaboration with key stakeholders, the report outlines the country’s progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, adapting to climate change, and identifying areas where additional support is needed. It also highlights Kenya…