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Etiquetado sostenible de la carne vacuna en América Latina: Iniciativas basadas en sistemas silvopastoriles
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149232
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El creciente consenso entre la investigación científica sobre el impacto ambiental de la producción de alimentos contrasta fuertemente con la creciente conciencia del consumidor. En consecuencia, han surgido etiquetas de sostenibilidad para la carne, que ofrecen garantías de que la producción se adhiere a principios de bienestar animal y neutralidad de carbono, entre otros. Dado el…
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Presentations of International Summer School on WEFE Nexus in Central Asia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/148936
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The present report includes all the training materials from the International Summer School on WEFE Nexus in Central Asia in Tashkent
Publication year
2023
Authors
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
International Water Management Institute
Bioversity International…
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Políticas públicas para el desarrollo de un sector ganadero forrajero sostenible en Latinoamérica: Un análisis comparativo
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149218
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La creciente demanda de alimentos resalta la importancia de América Latina como un proveedor global clave en el futuro, principalmente debido a su potencial agrícola, especialmente en la ganadería. A pesar de la relevancia del sector ganadero, sus efectos ambientales adversos son numerosos y la transición hacia la sostenibilidad es lenta y carece de coordinación. Este…
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Diagnóstico y desafíos de la implementación de los lineamientos de política para la ganadería bovina sostenible 2022-2050
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149220
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La ganadería es una de las principales actividades agrícolas en Colombia, pero su naturaleza extensiva genera impactos sociales y ambientales significativos, incluyendo la apropiación de tierras, la expansión de la frontera agrícola, las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero y la deforestación. Una iniciativa clave orientada a guiar la transformación productiva hacia…
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Enhancing trader seed delivery models for sorghum and groundnuts: The case of Tanzania’s Kibaigwa Flour Supplies Ltd
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149221
Publication year
2024
Authors
Mwakatwila, Atupokile
Ochieng, Justus
Radegunda, Kessy
Kalemera, Sylvia
Mchau, Devotha
Mwenda, Emmanuel
Bujiku, Anthony
Alex, Gerald
Chideya, Yohane
Ojiewo, Christopher…
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Impact evaluation of shamba shape up weather and farming news on smallholder farmers in Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149229
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Kenya's agricultural sector plays a crucial role, employing over 75% of the rural population and serving as the catalyst for the other sectors. However, despite its significance, the sector's potential and long-term sustainability are hampered by the negative impacts of climate change. A defining characteristic of Kenyan agriculture is the predominance of smallholder farming systems.…
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Técnicas para el aislamiento y cultivo de protoplastos de yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71635
Publication year
1987
Authors
Szabados, Laszlo
Narváez Vásquez, J
Roca, W.
Full Citation
Szabados, Laszlo; Narváez Vásquez, Javier; Roca, William M. 1987. Técnicas para el aislamiento y…
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Assessing gender and social inclusion in seed access: A framework and Indicators
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149222
Abstract
Access to high-quality seed is critical for agricultural productivity and farmer prosperity. Yet, systemic obstacles persist that prevent smallholder farmers in the Global South, particularly women and other vulnerable groups, from reliably accessing affordable, quality seed in adequate amounts in a timely manner from formal sources. While the past two decades have seen a growing demand for measurements,…
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Prácticas y experiencias de difusión de información, y el acceso y uso de los servicios agroclimáticos por parte de las mujeres rurales, los jóvenes y los pueblos indígenas en el contexto de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas en Guatemala
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149217
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Este documento presenta la información recabada a partir de entrevistas sostenidas con personal técnico de la Asociación Regional Campesina Chortí (ASORECH), la Asociación de Cooperación Regional para el Desarrollo de Occidente (CDRO), la Asociación para…
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AgriTech4Uzbekistan Innovation Challenge: Demo Day
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149224
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The AgriTech4Uzbekistan Innovation Challenge is powered by the CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform and co-designed with CGIAR centers ICARDA, IWMI, and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. The project is implemented in collaboration with Hackonnect, IT Park, innoWIUT Entrepreneur’s Lab of Westminster International University in Tashkent, the United Nations Development Programme Uzbekistan, FAO, the Agency of Innovative…
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Highlights: Consultation Workshop: Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149216
Publication year
2024
Authors
Zaccari, Claudia
Al-saffar, Reem Hazim Khalis
Menza, Gianpiero
Full Citation
Zaccari, C.; Al-saffar, R.H.K.; Menza, G. (2024) Highlights: Consultation Workshop: Agri-tech Innovation Ecosystem in Egypt. [Video]
Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP). Presented on 7 February…
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Launch event of the AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149231
Abstract
The AgriTech4Egypt Innovation Challenge is powered by CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) and co-organized with CGIAR Centers–The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, ICARDA, IWMI, and IFPRI–and the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT) of Egypt. This project is endorsed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt (MOHESR) and supported by PRIMA, Climate Resilient Africa Fund (…
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Consultation Workshop: Deep diving into the agri-tech innovation ecosystem in Egypt
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149209
Abstract
On 7 February 2024 at the InterContinental Cairo Semiramis, CGIAR Centers – Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, ICARDA, IWMI, IFPRI, and supported by the CGIAR Accelerate for Impact Platform (A4IP) – in collaboration with the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology of Egypt (ASRT) and under the auspices of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Egypt (MOHESR) hosted the…
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Summer 2024 Seasonal Forecast and Pastoral Climate Advisory for Ethiopia
The Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, with partners including Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, OARI, and AAU, released the June-August 2024 seasonal forecast and pastoral climate advisory to help pastoral communities in Ethiopia manage climate risks and guide livestock movement.
By: Sintayehu Alemayehu, Sintayehu Workneh, Lidya…
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First-of-a-kind school agrobiodiversity fan club supports a community seed bank in Ghana
Ronnie Vernooy
Daniel Nyadanu (NUS Network, Ghana and Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana)
Students at Mangoase Senior High School have established a special fan club for hands-on conservation of local crops.
July 4th 2024: Cheers ring out around Mangoase…
