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Chăn-hênh: Sustainable Animal Productivity for Livelihoods, Nutrition and Gender inclusion (SAPLING)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125651
Publication year
2022
Authors
Thinh Nguyen
Marshall, Karen
Bravo, Aura
Triana Ángel, Natalia
Burkart, Stefan
Full Citation
Nguyen, T., Marshall, K., Bravo, A., Triana, N. and Burkart, S. 2022. Chăn-hênh: Sustainable Animal Productivity for…
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Final automatization of calculations in the Geofarmer App to assess farms climate smartness
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111556
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We describe the last update made in the Geofarm App to assess farms climate smartness. 43 new variables were added to the app and correspond to the calculate cost and benefit, supply and demand of calories, of fodder, of nitrogen, CO2 emissions at crop and animal level.
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2020…
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Towards a Shared Vision of the Climate Security Nexus in Senegal: A joint report to inform the National Climate Change Action Plan for Senegal
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/127984
Abstract
This report explores the complex climate-security nexus in Senegal while documenting on the Climate Security Workshop, held in Dakar in October 2022. The Climate Security workshop, organized as part of the CGIAR’s initiative Building Systemic Resilience against Climate Extremes and Variability (ClimBeR) and co-hosted by the African Group of…
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Recopilación de boletines agroclimáticos de las MTA de Izabal, Petén y Santa Rosa - Guatemala, 2025
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179468
Abstract
El presente documento recopila los Boletines Técnicos Agroclimáticos que son generados en ejercicios participativos de las reuniones de las Mesas Técnicas Agroclimáticas (MTA) de Guatemala, llevadas a cabo en las 21 MTA existentes en Guatemala (Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz, Chimaltenango, Chiquimula, El Progreso, Escuintla, Guatemala, Huehuetenango, Izabal, Jalapa, Jutiapa, Petén,…
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How to achieve impact from research
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/180123
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This carousel highlights how CGIAR Climate Security research translated into 12 major policy and operational outcomes across the Global South between 2023 and 2024. Examples include integrating climate security into Zambia’s Green Growth Strategy, supporting climate-resilient livelihoods for refugees with the World Food Programme in Jordan, informing UNHCR’s global efforts to protect people on the climate frontlines, and shaping Kenya’s national climate…
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Local Technical Agroclimatic Committees (MTA): A detailed guide on its implementation step by step - Second Edition
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114943
Abstract
This manual provides step-by-step instructions for working on the MTA approach. It is aimed mainly at leading agricultural sector institutions interested in implementing a space for discussion in their region. This approach consists of eight steps, which are carried out with the participating institutions. Given the site-specific nature, some preparatory activities need to be…
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Networks that Transform: Mapping the National Interethnic Women's Network for Environmental Defense | A Participatory Exercise
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149243
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On July 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 2024, the “Training Workshop on Social Network Analysis and Its Application in Territories’ was held at the Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT campus in Palmira, Colombia. This event was conducted within the framework of the CGIAR initiative on National Policies and Strategies and with the support of the CGIAR Gender Platform aligned…
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Climate Resilient Agriculture Development Pathways for the Agriculture sector in Senegal
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128307
Abstract
La variabilité et le changement climatiques ont eu et auront des répercussions assez considérables sur les populations et leurs activités socio-économiques et les ressources hydriques et forestières. Dans le cadre de ce travail, nous avons analysé les données de modèles climatiques de la sixième phase du projet d'intercomparaison de modèles couplés (CMIP6) et examiné les changements projetés des…
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FR1.3: Gendered differences in accessing and using climate-smart agricultural technologies in Tanzania
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125626
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This study assessed gender differences in the use of climate-smart agriculture among bean farmers in Tanzania. Descriptive and multivariate probit models were used to analyse data collected from 357 randomly selected bean farmers from Mbeya Rural and Mbozi districts. Results revealed gender differences in farmers' vulnerability to production shocks, with higher frequencies of women…
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Drone based phenotyping of shoot traits in an Urochloa hybrid population
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116296
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The interspecific breeding program of Urochloa of the Tropical Forages program of the Alliance Bioversity International and CIAT has successfully developed high-yielding stress resistant plants. However, traditional screening methods of plant vigor rely on visual evaluations or destructive measurements. Drone based phenotyping allows faster acquisition of data based on images. From images, traits like cover area,…
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The Ukama Ustawi (UU) Regional Integrated Initiative (RII) is testing and deploying different scaling models for reaching farmers, agribusinesses and policy makers with contextualized bundled innovations to address specific challenges in the east…
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139877
Publication year
2024
Authors
Jacobs-Mata, Inga
Girvetz, Evan H.
Full Citation
Jacobs-Mata, I. and Girvetz, E. 2024.…
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Pastos de Urochloa para combatir el cambio climático
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125452
Publication year
2022
Authors
Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. (2022) Pastos de Urochloa para combatir el cambio climático. Cali (Colombia): Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. 1 p.
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Challenges and prospects for the conservation of crop genetic resources in field genebanks, in In Vitro collections and/or in liquid nitrogen
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110659
Abstract
The conservation of crop genetic resources, including their wild relatives, is of utmost importance for the future of mankind. Most crops produce orthodox seeds and can, therefore, be stored in seed genebanks. However, this is not an option for crops and species that produce…
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Concept and rationale of evolutionary plant breeding and its status in Nepal
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/110762
Abstract
Nepal has released and registered a total of 623 genetically uniform (mono genotyped) varieties. These varieties were developed by both conventional and classical plant breeding, biotech-assisted plant breeding, and participatory plant breeding methods. However, these varieties have been shown to vary in their…
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A New Vision for Leadership in Food Systems Research
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128296
Publication year
2023
Authors
Keating, Brian
Echeverria, Ruben
Meinke, Holger
Dinesh, Dhanush
Scholes, Mary
Tasse, Angele
Full Citation
Keating, B., Echeverria, R., Meinke, H., Dinesh, D., Scholes, M., & Tasse, A. (2023). A New Vision for…