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Hyperspectral imaging for the determination of relevant cooking quality traits of boiled cassava
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130907
Abstract
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential of hyperspectral imaging for the characterization of cooking quality parameters, dry matter content (DMC), water absorption (WAB), and texture in cassava genotypes contrasting for their cooking quality.
RESULTS: Hyperspectral images were acquired on cooked and fresh intact longitudinal and transversal slices from 31 cassava…
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Small granule cassava starch for ethanol production
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130908
Publication year
2023
Authors
Moreno Alzate, Jhon Larry
Morante Herrera, Nelson
Zhang, Xiaofei
Tran, Thierry
Ceballos, Hernan
Full Citation
Moreno Alzate, J.L.; Morante Herrera, N.; Zhang, X.; Tran, T.V.K.; Ceballos, H. (2023) Small granule cassava starch for ethanol…
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Enhancing food security and nutrition in Africa RTBfoods activities
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130909
Publication year
2023
Authors
Tran, Thierry
Full Citation
Tran, T. (2023) Enhancing food security and nutrition in Africa RTBfoods activities. Presented at CIAT Campus, Palmira. 14th February 2023. 12 sl.
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Presentation…
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Modelo empresarial de competitividad e inclusión de productores de piña de pequeña escala en el Valle del Cauca: Caso Pidelpa y Acprogran
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130912
Abstract
Ante la globalización de la economía y el surgimiento del concepto cadenas globales de valor, se vienen conformando polos de consumo en los que los mercados son las fuerzas líderes, por lo que las empresas deben ser cada vez más estratégicas en su ingeniería de producción global (Mac y Retrepo, 2015). En este panorama, la competitividad de los…
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Ground Zero? Let’s get real on regeneration! Report 1: State of the art and indicator selection
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130903
Abstract
The urgency with which the world needs to combat climate change has led to ambitious commitments by
leading food companies such as Nestlé. Given that a large proportion of emissions in supply chains occur during the
production of commodities, focus has converged on Regenerative Agriculture as a key strategy to achieve
those goals. The Regenerative Agriculture agenda coalesces around three main…
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The role of seed vouchers and fairs in promoting seed market development: Opportunities and limitations
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130910
Abstract
This review aims to identify whether the seed voucher and SVF/DiNER model can be modified over time (e.g., 2-5 years) to build capacity within the seed sector to support the emergence of a sustainable, market-based seed system that offers quality, affordable seeds to smallholder male and female farmers. This scoping report presents a review of the wide variety of approaches that have…
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Intervenciones integradas para fortalecer la resiliencia de productores de cacao frente la amenaza del cambio climático en Colombia, Ecuador y Perú
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130901
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El presente análisis forma parte del proyecto Clima- LoCa. Dentro de este marco, se propone no solamente identificar la situación climática futura que tienen que enfrentar estos tres países cacaoteros, sino también prácticas de adaptación y caminos hacia la implementación de estas prácticas. Este brief detalla las prácticas ya disponibles para…
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Identificación de las zonas de ladera aptas para el cultivo de piña md2 en el territorio del Valle del Cauca
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130911
Abstract
En Colombia, es necesario que los productores adquieran conocimientos y desarrollen capacidades
en temáticas concernientes a las cadenas de valor y, de este modo, bajo propuestas de carácter incluyente, accedan a los mercados. Así, a partir de esta base, se ha desarrollado el proyecto de regalías: “Incremento de la competitividad sostenible en la agricultura de ladera en todo el…
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Un nuevo estudio revela que las inversiones estratégicas en 5 países son la clave para afrontar los retos climáticos en la producción ganadera
Para hacer frente a la crisis climática, un cambio de paradigma en el sector ganadero mundial no es una opción, sino una necesidad. Pero, ¿cómo y dónde debe producirse esta transformación? En un nuevo artículo científico que publicado hoy en la revista Nature Sustainability,…
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Productores peruanos le apuestan a un cacao con aroma a sostenibilidad
Elizabeth Ramirez
La selvática región de Ucayali, en Perú, ha logrado posicionarse como la tercera área de cultivo de cacao del país, con aproximadamente 20.000 hectáreas dedicadas a esta actividad. Sin embargo, detrás de este dulce éxito, se esconde una preocupante sombra debido al creciente problema de la deforestación y la degradación del…
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Spatial Analysis: CGIAR Climate Security Observatory.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131277
Abstract
The Climate Security Observatory (CSO) is an online platform for stakeholder decision-making that provides access to a range of global analyses related to climate and security. The CSO is based on an integrated climate security framework that helps understand the complexity of the climate-security interface. As part of the CSO Methods Paper Series, this report details the method used for Spatial Analysis.…
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Vegetable seed systems for ethnic minorities in northern Vietnam for enhanced nutrition and income
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131294
Abstract
Vegetables are a main source of nutrition and income for ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam’s Northern highlands. While the consumption of vegetables and value chains for fresh retail produce and seed markets offer huge opportunities for household nutrition security and development, and particularly women inclusion, current smallholder systems suffer from multiple problems. The Integrated…
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GANSO: Advancing sustainable livestock farming in Colombia through an innovative business model and technical assistance
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131289
Publication year
2023
Authors
Arango, Jacobo
Gutiérrez Solís, Jhon Freddy
Full Citation
Gutierrez, J.F. and Arango J. 2023. GANSO: Advancing sustainable livestock farming in Colombia through an innovative business model and technical assistance…
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Aspects of current research to combat Fusarium wilt of banana with a special focus on TR4. Brief proceedings of an RTB virtual mini-symposium. FP3 Resilient Crops - Cluster BA3.3 Fungal and Bacterial Wilts.
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111768
Abstract
Sharing both recent research results and plans for future studies are vital components of RTB’s strategy to contribute to tackling the threat posed by Foc TR4, and it was for this reason that researchers from BA3.3…
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¿Es género una variable determinante en la adopción de variedades modernas? El caso de arroz en Ecuador. Resultados preliminares
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77175
Publication year
2016
Authors
García, María Alejandra
Orrego, Mayra
Twyman, Jennifer
Labarta, Ricardo Antonio
Marín, Diego
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