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More fruit diversity for food security
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169253
Abstract
The overarching goal of the project is (i) to foster food and nutrient security especially in view of climate change, and (ii) to mitigate biodiversity loss and conserve the local diversity by filling the gaps in the local gene bank and the ITC collection in Leuven.
Publication year
2024
Authors
Sekandi, Eddie
Machida, Lewis
Carpentier, Sebastien…
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Tài liệu tập huấn hệ thống giống rau. Tài liệu 4: Phát triển chuỗi giá trị giống: Phát triển hệ thống giống rau trong cộng đồng dân tộc thiểu số tại miền núi phía Bắc Việt Nam nhằm nâng cao dinh dưỡng và thu nhập
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169330
Abstract
Rau là nguồn thu nhập quan trọng cho nông dân dân tộc thiểu số ở vùng cao phía Bắc, Việt Nam. Trong khi các chuỗi giá trị rau tươi phát triển và đem đến nhiều cơ hội, đặc biệt cho phụ nữ và thanh niên, nông hộ nhỏ hiện tại vẫn gặp nhiều vấn đề liên quan đến giống rau (bao gồm cả…
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Policy Brief Sobre Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional: La experiencia de la iniciativa regional AgriLAC Resiliente en Honduras.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169337
Abstract
Este policy brief presenta recomendaciones y hallazgos sobre Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (SAN) de la iniciativa AgriLAC Resiliente en Honduras. Su objetivo es contribuir al fortalecimiento de la SAN y a la implementación de políticas agroalimentarias nacionales, alineándose con la Política y Estrategia Nacional de Seguridad Alimentaria y Nutricional (…
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Management of the Banana Bunchy Top Virus, lessons and tools
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169339
Abstract
The banana bunchy top disease (BBTD) is an invasive disease of Musa spp (banana and plantain), presently spreading in Africa. This spread threatens both banana production and safety of germplasm conserved on farm as farmer landraces in the two centres of secondary expansion, East African Highland Bananas (Great Lakes Region) and Plantain (West Africa). The Banana Bunchy top Virus (BBTV) is spread by the banana aphid, Pentalonia…
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Agroecological transformation of dairy farming in Mbarara and Isingiro districts, Uganda
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169334
Publication year
2024
Authors
Nyawira, Sylvia S.
Hartley-Backhouse, Lindsay
Le Marois, Isabelle
Mayzelle, Megan
Notenbaert, An
Full Citation
Nyawira, S.S.; Hartley-Backhouse, L.; Le Marois, I.; Mayzelle, M.; Notenbaert, A. (2024)…
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Towards a common vision of climate, peace, and security in Somalia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169331
Abstract
Somalia has long struggled to overcome the social, economic, and political
fragmentation that arose following the 1991 civil war and the subsequent
collapse of the central state. Since then, the country has experienced
repeated cycles of internal strife and external intervention. The role of climate change and environmental degradation in further exacerbating these dynamics has become increasingly evident over the past…
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Synthesis of agronomic assessment for co-designed trials and recommendations
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169320
Abstract
This document presents a consolidated cross-country analyses of agroecological innovations and trials based on the agronomic assessments developed in each country participating in the CGIAR Agroecology Initiative (AEI). The document consolidates two key outputs of the consultancy GH-2024-0573: a comprehensive draft report on the assessment of co-designed trials and results across the eight countries, providing a…
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Reinforcing knowledge and business relationships among associated bean producers in Honduras: Endline Report (Preliminary result)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/169335
Publication year
2024
Authors
Reyes, Byron
Espada, Andres
Ceballos Sierra, Federico
Colindres, Mirian
Wiegel, Jennifer
Full Citation
Reyes, B.; Espada, A.; Ceballos Sierra, F.; Colindres, M.; Wiegel, J. (2024)…
article
From discovery to launch: The journey of research and market pathways
Megan Steele
Dive into this recap on the progress of the RAMP – Research and Market Pathways program to date, as we introduce our webpage as a resource hub, share key insights from the Discover workshops, and highlight the opportunities for CGIAR scientists, scaling leaders, and agri-food industry partners to join the next phase of turning…
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Genome mapping and molecular breeding in cassava
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72078
Publication year
2004
Authors
Lokko, Y
Okogbenin, Emmanuel
Mba, C
Dixon, Alfred G.O.
Raji, A
Fregene, Martin A.
Full Citation
Lokko, Yvonne; Okogbenin, Emmanuel; Mba, Chikelu; Dixon,…
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From fields to forums: Engagements with youth in the agroecology transition
In Mandla, India, the Agroecology India team addressed the gap in rural youth participation in agroecology. Using methods like Photovoice, they enabled young women and men to share their perspectives, engage with stakeholders, and contribute to agroecological transitions.
By: Meghajit Sharma Shijagurumayum, Arunima Hakhu, Sonali Singh, Shweta Gupta, Anne…
event
Digitalizing Egypt’s Food Crop Value Chains Consultation Workshop
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in collaboration with local authorities, gathers experts from agriculture and innovation sectors for an open dialogue on advancing digital integration in Egypt’s key food crop value chains.
InterContinental Cairo Semiramis
27 Jan 2025…
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Una metodología para mejorar la equidad de género y la inclusión social en cadenas de suministro
En el marco de las iniciativas de Equidad de Género y Transformando Mercados Alimentarios, y en colaboración con la empresa Volcafe (Molinos de Honduras) y la organización internacional Swisscontact, la Alianza de Bioversity International y el CIAT diseñó e implementó en Honduras una metodología que ayuda a empresas y a otros actores a…
article
From data to action: Empowering Zambia’s meteorologists with the latest skills and tools
In November 2024, the Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD), with support from AICCRA, held a capacity-building session in Lusaka to address challenges in GIS skills and advisory dissemination. This aimed to strengthen decision-making in agriculture amidst climate risks.
By: Grace Koech, Majambo Gamoyo, Joseline Kiogora, Stephen Sande,…
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Producing more with less: transforming mixed farming systems in Malawi through systems science
In Malawi, mixed farming systems are under significant strain due to a combination of challenges. Low agricultural productivity is a primary concern, driven by land degradation, declining soil health and nutrient depletion. Traditional reliance on inorganic fertilizers has proven inadequate, leading to persistent yield gaps and poor crop…
