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Workshop report: GHG emissions mitigation for dairy systems in Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163503
Abstract
This report details the proceedings of the workshop focused on promoting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions mitigation strategies in Kenya’s dairy production systems. The workshop aimed to engage stakeholders, including dairy farmers, agricultural experts, and project staff, in discussions on feasible approaches to reducing GHG emissions while maintaining or enhancing productivity in dairy farming. Two workshops were…
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Atributos de calidad en sabana nativa manejada con quema: informe de progreso
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71711
Publication year
1985
Authors
Ramírez M, L.F.
Lascano Aguilar, Carlos Eduardo
Álvarez, A.
Full Citation
RAMIREZ M., L.F.; LASCANO, C.E.; Alvarez, A. 1985. Atributos de calidad en sabana nativa…
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Passport data quality assessment framework for CGIAR Genebanks
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163497
Abstract
This report presents a methodological framework to assess the quality of geographic and taxonomic data in CGIAR genebanks. It introduces two indices, Geographical Quality Score (GQS) and Taxonomic Quality Score (TQS), to diagnose data reliability. The system integrates external databases for validation and features an interactive dashboard for usability. Results guide genebank curators in data curation and strategic…
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Gap analysis tools - viewer software architecture document
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163532
Abstract
This document provides the results of the requirements analysis for a Gap Analysis results visualization system.
The system is intended to serve as a tool to plan the collection of genetic material in areas where it has not been
collected yet, by generating routes that will pass through different locations entered by the user. This document
follows some of the guidelines of the C4 model to define the architecture of the systems at…
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Evaluation of feed resources availability and use for sustainable livestock production in the Northern highland systems of Lao PDR
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163593
Abstract
The Government of Laos has intensified support for livestock producers to improve their livelihoods by intensifying cattle production to meet the local and regional market demand, however the provision of adequate and nutritious feed for sustainable cattle production remains challenging in highland mixed farming systems of Northern Laos. Addressing this…
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Advancing gender equality through voluntary sustainability systems: From commitments to action
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163547
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This webinar explores ways to move from commitments to action on gender equality. Drawing on a new toolkit and other key resources that can support movement in this area, the session contributors will present concrete ways they are addressing gender equality in their: 1) organization; 2) standards; 3) programming; and 4) monitoring, evaluation, learning, and impact assessments (MELIA). Different…
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The nexus between climate change, mobility and social tensions in Mozambique
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163718
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Mozambique faces substantial challenges due to its susceptibility to climate variability and change, exacerbated by its coastal location. This vulnerability contributes to a complex interplay between climate-induced impacts, mobility patterns, and escalating social tensions. This paper explores the possible dynamics of interaction between climate change and displacement and the resultant adverse impacts on social…
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The nexus between climate change, migration and social tensions in Zimbabwe
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163721
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In Zimbabwe, climate-induced changes in mobility and displacement patterns, coupled with preexisting socioeconomic factors, have reshaped the country’s security and development landscape, including risks to social cohesion, peace, and stability, particularly at the local level. However, national-level policy and operational responses to climate change have yet to adequately consider the peace and security elements…
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Exploiter les stratégies de développement communautaire pour soutenir les gains en matière de nutrition dans le nord de l'Ouganda
Alors que le projet "Renforcer la résilience pour améliorer la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle, les revenus et la santé dans le nord de l'Ouganda" (BRENU) touchait à sa fin, il est devenu primordial de pérenniser les leçons et les améliorations obtenues en matière de nutrition et de santé.…
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Le génome de référence de l'herbe de Guinée ouvre de nouveaux territoires dans l'élevage fourrager
Rosa Jauregui
Un pas important dans le développement de l'herbe de Guinée résiliente – une pierre angulaire du programme de sélection des fourrages tropicaux de l'Alliance de Bioversité Internationale et du CIAT – a été franchi avec la publication du génome de référence de cette culture. Il a été séquencé…
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La tecnología se encuentra con la agricultura: Transición digital en América Latina
Los servicios climáticos como los bienes públicos se co-diseñan en Guatemala con entidades del sector agroalimentario para impulsar la resiliencia agrícola.
Por Melissa Bonilla y Emmanuel Zapata
1. Introducción: La urgente necesidad de transformación digital en la agricultura…
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Agronomic evaluation of grasses in the tropical savannas of South America. 3
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71729
Publication year
1984
Authors
Grof, B
Thomas, D.
Full Citation
GROF, B.; THOMAS, D. 1984. Agronomic evaluation of grasses in the tropical savannas of South America. 3. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (…
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The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT Hosts Delegations from Zanzibar and Kenya to Strengthen Agricultural Innovation
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT hosted delegations from the Zanzibar Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) and the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Irrigation from Elgeyo/Marakwet County Assembly, Kenya. The visits featured enriching discussions that highlighted the…
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Training manual for agroecology business actors in mango value chain
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168228
Publication year
2024
Authors
Bolo, Peter
Wanyama, Rosina
Muli, Alex Mutua
Kamau, Ruth N
Mwangi, Richard
Ndiwa, Aurillia
Onyango, Kevin
Korir, Hezekiah
Chege, Christine Kiria
Full Citation…
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Training manual for agroecology business actors in vegetable value chain
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/168224
Publication year
2024
Authors
Bolo, Peter
Wanyama, Rosina
Muturi, George
Ndiwa, Aurillia
Onyango, Kevin
Korir, Hezekiah
Chege, Christine Kiria
Full Citation
Bolo, P.; Wanyama, R.; Muturi, G.; Ndiwa, A.; Onyango, K.;…