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Capacity building with academic partners
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168761
Abstract
AICCRA's collaboration with Kenyan universities has led to the co-development and operationalization of CSA relevant curricula and short courses, and the establishment of communities of practice with these partners and other stakeholders in the different areas of operation. These initiatives offer undergraduate (BSc) and postgraduate (MSc) programs, short courses, and hands-on demonstrations, equipping students, farmers, and policymakers with…
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RIICE activities in Ivory Coast 2024. Transforming Agrifood Systems in West and Central Africa Initiative (TAFS-WCA)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/172480
Publication year
2024
Authors
Murugesan, Deiveegan
Satapathy, Sushree
Akpoffo, Marius
Gatti, Luca
Maunahan, Aileen
Dossou-Yovo, Elliot
Holecz, Francesco
Mathieu, Renaud
Ouedraogo, Mathieu…
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Relaciones de género en la producción de maíz y frijol en Guatemala
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169439
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Este informe presenta un análisis de las relaciones de género con el objetivo de comprender las experiencias diferenciadas de hombres y mujeres en torno a la producción de maíz y fríjol en el área de influencia de la Iniciativa Agrilac Resiliente en Guatemala. Los datos en los que se basa este análisis fueron obtenidos en la encuesta realizada entre los meses de noviembre y diciembre de 2022 (Lopera et al., 2024) en el…
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Gender dynamics and adoption of agricultural innovations in Fatick: The case of mycorrhizal inoculum in Diossong (Fatick)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169898
Abstract
This study explores gender dynamics and their effect on the adoption of mycorrhizal inoculum in Diosong, a commune in the Fatick region. This choice is justified by the vital importance of the agricultural sector in this region and the difficulties faced by farmers. Indeed, according to the ANSD report (2024), the Fatick region, which is predominantly agricultural (with…
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Empowering youth and transforming communities through job creation and nutritious beans in Kenya
Dennis Ong’or, Eileen Nchanji, Jean Claude Rubyogo, Boaz Waswa, and Justin Mabeya (Alliance), Emily Mwiti, and Mary Maritim (Cherubet Foods and Company Ltd), David Karanja (KALRO - Katumani)
The 'Nutritious Bean Products for Decent Employment for Youth in Kenya' project empowers…
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Assessing and projecting land use land cover changes using machine learning and artificial neural network models in Guder watershed, Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173939
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This study investigates the trends and frequencies of Land Use Land Cover (LULC) changes in the Guder watershed, located in the Upper Blue Nile Basin (Ethiopia), for the periods 1985 and 2021, with projections for 2039 and 2057. The research utilizes an integrated approach combining remote sensing (RS) and GIS for spatial analysis, Google Earth…
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Date palm diverts organic solutes for root osmotic adjustment and protects leaves from oxidative damage in early drought acclimation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173936
Abstract
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is an important crop in arid regions that is well-adapted to desert ecosystems. To understand the remarkable ability to grow and yield in water-limited environments, experiments with water-withholding for up to four weeks were conducted. In response to drought, root, rather than leaf, osmotic strength increased, with organic…
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Meta y Caquetá fortalecen capacidades para una ganadería sin deforestación
Karoll Valentina Yomayuza
Garantizar una producción ganadera sostenible requiere más que buenas intenciones. En dos departamentos colombianos, actores del sector han participado de un ciclo de talleres impartidos por la Alianza y la Cooperación Alemana para el Desarrollo - GIZ y para fortalecer capacidades y consolidar modelos productivos…
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Bagging savings: Accelerating impact with PICS bags to protect harvests and livelihoods
Emily Nkhambule
Every harvest season in Malawi, the impact of crop losses is felt by farmers, who rely on their harvests for survival. The floors of grain warehouses tell a grim tale: mountains of maize, beans or groundnuts devoured by tiny, relentless pests. At the national level, the Agricultural Development and…
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Annual planning meeting of the ACCELERATE project that drives agricultural transformation
Sylvia Pineda
Dodoma, Tanzania, December 10 to 12, 2024 — The Accelerated Variety Turnover for Open-pollinated Crops project (ACCELERATE) held its annual planning meeting from December 10-12, 2024, at the Nashera Hotel in Dodoma, Tanzania. This event brought together key stakeholders to review progress and strategize for the…
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Manual de usuario de la imágen de Docker para pronóstico de clima de 10 días usando el modelo WRF
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173998
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Este manual proporciona una guía detallada para la implementación y operación de una imagen Docker que ejecuta el modelo Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF), diseñada para generar pronósticos climáticos de 10 días en Honduras. El documento abarca desde la instalación de Docker hasta la configuración, ejecución y actualización de la imagen. Destaca el uso de herramientas como GrADS para la…
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A Report of the Stakeholder Mapping and Crop Prioritization workshop for the BOLDER Project on Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173981
Abstract
The report provides a summary of the proceedings of a stakeholder mapping and NUS crop prioritization
Publication year
2024
Authors
Awori, Moreen
Mubiru, Daudi
Otieno, Gloria
Full Citation…
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Effects of drought on livestock production, market dynamics, and pastoralists’ adaptation strategies in semi-arid Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173999
Abstract
Extreme climate events are increasing in severity and frequency and affecting the livelihood of pastoralists. Understanding these impacts is crucial for developing effective management strategies. Thus, this study examines the effects of drought on livestock production and market dynamics in semi-arid Ethiopia and explores the adaptation strategies employed by Borana…
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Dietary species richness provides a comparable marker for better nutrition and health across contexts
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173989
Publication year
2025
Authors
Hanley-Cook, Giles T.
Deygers, Jill
Daly, Aisling J.
Berden, Jeroen
Remans, Roseline
Termote, Celine
Ibsen, Daniel B.
Baudry, Julia
Van Damme, Patrick
Kesse-Guyot, Emmanuelle…
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CIAT informe anual 2009
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68064
Publication year
2010
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2010. CIAT informe anual 2010. Cali, Colombia: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT).
Publication Type
Annual Report…
