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Diseases and pests of Centrosema
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71731
Publication year
1988
Authors
Lenné, Jillian M.
Sonoda, RM
Lapointe, Stephen L.
Full Citation
LENNE, J.M.; Sonoda, R.M.; LAPOINTE, S.L. 1988. Diseases and pests of Centrosema. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Cali, CO. 63 p…
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Collaborative action research at the heart of climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture
Daniela Arce Gómez
Science, innovation and local knowledge unite to transform agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Latin America and the Caribbean is currently facing a critical scenario: climate change threatens agricultural production, food insecurity is on…
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Guía técnica para el establecimiento de viveros comunitarios
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174485
Abstract
The scarcity of plant material in rural areas is hindering the implementation of silvopastoral systems, which are crucial for livestock adaptation to climate change. This deficiency threatens animal production and welfare in the face of droughts and floods and negatively impacts ecosystems. Restoring areas degraded by deforestation is a vital opportunity, reducing the effects of unsustainable practices on forests and strategic…
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La yuca en la alimentación de cerdos: análisis económico de dos experimentos
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71262
Publication year
1974
Authors
Gutiérrez Alemán, Néstor F.
Full Citation
Gutiérrez Alemán, Néstor F. 1974. La yuca en la alimentación de cerdos : Análisis económico de dos experimentos. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (…
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Innovative partnership scheme unlocks US$520,800 credit, boosting hundreds of Kenyan farmers’ resilience
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174497
Abstract
During a financial product launch, a pre-approved credit line of US$ 520,800, an innovative financing solution, was accessed by 334 farmers in one Kenyan county to procure drought-resistant seeds, manage rainwater runoff, and improve soil health. The bundled product integrates bank risk capital, insurance, and climate-smart advisory services. Enabled by CGIAR innovations, 569 farmers…
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PestDisPlace transforms pest and disease monitoring with collaborative (or community) surveillance and genomic analysis
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174496
Abstract
.The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT-developed platform, PestDisPlace, is transforming pest and disease monitoring by providing real-time community tracking and genomic analysis, enabling rapid-response strategies in the Global South. PestDisPlace has helped successfully track Cassava Witches’ Broom Disease (CWBD) outbreaks in Brazil and French Guiana and is…
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Climate advisory services in Myanmar generate high returns through private digital platforms
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174486
Abstract
Using Village Link’s digital climate advisory services (DCAS), 243 farmers, representing 26,064 rice farmers in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Delta, have avoided production losses and increased their yields and income by adopting timely climate information. In 2024, The average yields of the treatment group (3.77 mt/ha) and control group (3.13 mt/ha) shows a 20.4% yield increase. The difference in yield and…
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Countering climate-related security risks in the Sahel: Strengthening climate resilience and peace
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174487
Abstract
In the Sahel, community tensions and conflicts are exacerbated by droughts and irregular floods. In response, researchers from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT (the Alliance), contributing to the CGIAR Research Initiative on Climate Resilience (ClimBeR), investigated how climate-change impacts can cause and interact with security threats in Burkina Faso and Mali. They engaged…
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Nontargeted metabolomics: PTFI Platform
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174494
Abstract
The PTFI Nontargeted Metabolomics platform supports the characterization of the small molecule composition in food. This method uses solid phase extraction (SPE) to isolate small molecules for analysis by reverse phased liquid chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry (LC-HRMS).
The PTFI Nontargeted Metabolomics platform is adapted from existing protocols used by researchers. What sets the PTFI method apart is the focus on standardization and…
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Conjoint analysis: caracterización socio-económica de los conglomerados de agricultores de la zona Darién-Restrepo en las evaluaciones verde y seco
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71497
Publication year
1990
Authors
Castaño Gálvez, J
Full Citation
Castaño Gálvez, Jairo. 1990. Conjoint analysis:Caracterización socio-económica de los…
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Lipidomics: PTFI Platform
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174484
Abstract
The PTFI Lipidomics platform enables targeted lipid characterization in food and/or biological samples. It employs Bligh-Dyer1 extraction for lipid isolation and Sciex QQQ or qTRAP instrumentation with differential mobility spectrometry (DMS) and multiple reaction monitoring (MRM) for absolute quantification.
The PTFI Lipidomics platform is adapted from Su et al.2 to measure the lipid composition of food and biological samples. What sets this method apart from…
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Promouvoir l’horticulture intelligente face au climat : autonomiser les petit.e.s producteur.rice.s éthiopien.ne.s grâce à la collaboration
Sadie Shelton
Wondwossen Worku (ImpactSF), Kalkidan Fekadu (Precise)
L’initiative Accélérer l’horticulture intelligente face au climat en Éthiopie (ACT-H) a rassemblé divers acteur.rice.s afin de soutenir les petit.e.s exploitant.e.s agricoles confronté.e…
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"Llevar la ciencia al campo significa traducir el conocimiento en oportunidades"
Elizabeth Ramirez
Luego de cuatro años de trabajo, Rutas PDET, programa liderado por la Red Adelco, Conexión ICCO y la Alianza Bioversity y el CIAT, cierra su trabajo en los territorios. Hablamos con Alejandra Marín, coordinadora de la iniciativa de parte de la Alianza, sobre el impacto del programa en las comunidades rurales…
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Annual Report 2006: Project IP-06: Tropical Fruits, a Delicious Way to Improve Well-being: Project IP-06
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/68965
Publication year
2007
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2007. Annual Report 2006: Project IP-06: Tropical Fruits, a Delicious Way to Improve Well-being: Project IP…
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Briser les barrières : un parcours de transformation vers l’égalité de genre
Bola Amoke Awotide, Jean Claude Rubyogo
Julie Ntamwinja, Lucky Kalisya, Amisi Nyengo Gilbert, Jean-Claude Cirhuza Makenda
Grâce aux formations dispensées en collaboration avec des partenaires – notamment l’Union pour l’émancipation de la femme autochtone (UEFA), l’Initiative des femmes pour la promotion…
