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Análisis de factibilidad del potencial de mercados de carbono para sistemas agroforestales de cacao en los departamentos de Caquetá y Cesar
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169563
Abstract
Los mercados de carbono, tanto voluntario como regulado, representan una oportunidad para movilizar recursos hacia modelos sostenibles de uso del suelo (SLUS), en particular aquellos que combinan la producción agrícola con la conservación del medio ambiente. Aunque los mercados de carbono pueden cubrir parte de los costos de transición hacia estos…
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Socioeconomic, environmental, food security, and cost benefit analysis of Foc TR4 on value chain actors in Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159506
Publication year
2024
Authors
Mockshell, Jonathan
Ritter, Thea
Alvarez, Diego
Mosquera, Leslie Estefany
Full Citation
Mockshell, J.; Ritter, T.; Alvarez, D.; Mosquera, L.E. (2024) Socioeconomic, environmental, food…
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Estudio agroeconomico del proceso de produccion de frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris) en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71391
Abstract
A methodology is presented on how to study bean production processes and its on-farm application in Colombia. The main objectives are to identify the factors limiting production and productivity, availability and use of resources, credit, technical assistance, markets, pest and weed distribution and intensity, production costs,…
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Grass 2 Cash @Scale Project: Regional multistakeholder workshop report
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/162854
Abstract
The Grass to Cash @ Scale project multistakeholder meeting, organized by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, took place at Diamond Rock Hotel, Kakamega, on March 1-2, 2022. The workshop included 19 participants from various organizations, including the Alliance, KALRO, Ripple Effect (formerly SAC), GIZ, farmers, dairy cooperatives, U-Farm, and the Department of Livestock (Kakamega). The meeting aimed to…
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Características de productores de granos básicos y sus sistemas productivos en el Oriente y Occidente Guatemalteco
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169561
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Este reporte técnico presenta los resultados de un estudio de línea base realizado en Guatemala sobre productores de granos básicos (maíz y frijol). Se analizan las características socioeconómicas de los hogares, sus prácticas agrícolas, el acceso a recursos e información, la propensión a migrar, y la participación de las mujeres en la toma de decisiones. La muestra incluyó…
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Future challenges in the hybrid and improved forage seed markets of East Africa
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159783
Abstract
In East Africa, forage constitutes a primary food source for dairy cattle. Local forage varieties have traditionally been utilized by producers, but in recent years, there has been a notable surge in the uptake of hybrid and improved forages. These alternatives offer enhanced productivity and greater resilience to climate fluctuations. The fundamental aim of this study is to elucidate the dynamics of the hybrid…
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Effect of forest cover in agricultural landscapes on pollinator abundance in homesteads
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169544
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The interplay between forest cover and pollinator abundance in agricultural landscapes is critical for sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services, particularly in homesteads that rely on pollination for food production. Forests act as reservoirs of biodiversity, offering essential habitats, floral resources, and ecological connectivity that benefit pollinators.
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Phenomics for genebanks: Leveraging diversity towards new phenotypes
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159555
Publication year
2024
Authors
Wenzl, Peter
Full Citation
Wenzl, P. (2024) Phenomics for genebanks: Leveraging diversity towards new phenotypes. Presented on 10 October 2024 at International Center for Tropical Agriculture Palmira (Colombia). 26 sl.
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Community-based prioritization and conservation planning of wild edible plants: Insights from Turkana County, Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155105
Abstract
Wild Edible Plants (WEPs) play a crucial diets in Turkana:
• provide 12-30% of dietary intake
• average of 76% of micronutrients to consumers' diets.
WEPs face multifaceted threats endangering their availability
and sustainability.
Study aimed to:
• Investigate stakeholders' perceptions of WEP tree status, trends,
threats and conservation challenges.
• Co-develop a…
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Household’s food consumption decisions, impacts, synergies, and trade-offs on food system outcomes: Empirical evidence from Northern Vietnam
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/141630
Abstract
This presentation was displayed during the 5th International Global Food Security Conference, as part of the work of the CGIAR Research Initiative on Sustainable Healthy Diets through Food Systems Transformation (SHiFT). This work has also been supported by the “Missing Middle project funded by NWO-WOTRO (Grant number W07.303.109)”.
Introduction:
•…
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Identification and valuation of ecosystem services and environmental benefits in livestock farming
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163142
Publication year
2024
Authors
Florez, Fernando
Louhaichi, Mounir
Yigezu, Yigezu Atnafe
Wane, Abdrahmane
Notenbaert, An
Gonzalez Quintero, Ricardo
Burkart, Stefan
Full Citation
Florez, F.;…
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Economic and social valuation of climate change mitigation strategies in livestock systems
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163407
Publication year
2024
Authors
Florez, Fernando
Yigezu, Yigezu Atnafe
Wane, Abdrahmane
Louhaichi, Mounir
Burkart, Stefan
Full Citation
Florez, F.; Yigezu, Y.A.; Wane, A.; Louhaichi, M.; Burkart, S. (2024) Economic and social…
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Insect damage assessment of tropical grasses under field conditions using a modular pipeline with image processing and deep learning techniques
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/159652
Publication year
2024
Authors
Ruiz-Hurtado, Andres Felipe
Espitia Buitrago, Paula
Kimani, Adrian Mating'l
Chidawanyika, Frank
Cardoso, Juan
Jauregui, Rosa N
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Soils
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67333
Abstract
The UN declared 2015 as International Year of Soils to raise awareness of the urgent need to protect the resource that feeds and waters us. CIATs global soils research team is working with partners to protect and restore this vital resource. CIAT has the largest group of scientists dedicated to soil science in the CGIAR.
Publication year
2015
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Linguistic diversity, climate shock, and farmer-herder conflicts
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170076
Publication year
2024
Authors
Song, Chun
Petsakos, Athanasios
Gotor, Elisabetta
Full Citation
Song, C.; Petsakos, A.; Gotor, E. (2024) Linguistic diversity, climate shock, and farmer-herder conflicts. Presented at AAEA 2024 Track Session Geospatial Impact Evaluation and Impact…