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Planting with precision: How weather and climate information is changing bean farming in Rwanda
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175698
Publication year
2025
Authors
Niyigena, Irahoza Evelyne
Kagabo, Desire M.
Rutwaza, Marie Médiatrice
Mudasumbwa, Angelique
Mvuyibwami, Patrick
Byandaga, Livingstone
Kiogora, Joseline
Full Citation
Niyigena, I.E.; Kagabo, D.…
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Soils to stories: Embedding field insights in research data stewardship
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175895
Abstract
Field visit insights provide direct exposure to real-world research environments, illustrating how data is collected, and promoting collaboration between researchers and information professionals. This collaboration helps to identify their evolving information needs throughout every stage of the research lifecycle.
Publication year
2025
Authors…
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Beyond emergency relief: Rethinking humanitarian response in Sudan
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176025
Publication year
2025
Authors
Singh, Radhika
Full Citation
Singh, R. (2025) Beyond emergency relief: Rethinking humanitarian response in Sudan. [Blog Post] Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT). Published online 11 June 2025. URL: https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/news/beyond-emergency-relief…
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Biodiversity, agroecology and nutrition: An educational primer
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175844
Abstract
The decline of agrobiodiversity, resulting from a heavy reliance on industrial approaches to transforming agriculture, has affected human diets, the environment, agro-ecosystems, and local food systems. Agricultural biodiversity is fundamental for human and ecosystems health. There are numerous platforms for transforming schools, communities, and landscapes into diverse and healthy landscapes that meet both human and planetary…
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Hunting the witch: A scientific expedition in French Guiana
Elizabeth Ramirez
In 2024, three researchers from the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT arrived in French Guiana following a warning sign: witches' broom, a devastating cassava disease, may have crossed the ocean. This is the story of the expedition to hunt down the witches' broom…
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CIAT in Perspective 2000-2001
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67940
Publication year
2001
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2001. CIAT in Perspective 2000-2001. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, Cali, CO.
Publication Type
Report…
article
Developing regenerative agriculture pathways for cassava in Vietnam
Angie L. Sánchez, Ciniro Costa Junior
In the uplands of Vietnam, fields of cassava stretch toward the horizon. They are part of a farming tradition that feeds millions and powers one of the country's most important export industries. Yet, these landscapes are also on the frontline of environmental change. Rain falls harder and less predictably…
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Experts gathered in Cairo for the consultation workshop on the digitalization of Egypt’s food crop value chains
Claudia Zaccari
Ingy Hesham Mostafa
The Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, in collaboration with local authorities, brought together experts from agriculture and innovation to discuss advancing digital integration in Egypt’s key food crop value chains.…
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Kenyan bean farmers embrace beneficial insects and fruit trees to combat climate change
Owen Kimani, Warren Arinaitwe
In Kenya, the BRAINS initiative by PABRA and ICIPE is tackling malnutrition and climate change by promoting beans, fruit trees, and edible insects. Partnering with farmers in Bomet and Homa Bay, the project empowers women and youth while building resilient farming systems…
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Integrating gender and intersectionality in post-harvest loss research helps reduce negative economic and social impacts
Mónica Juliana Chavarro Rodríguez, Manuel Moreno
Currently post-harvest losses in food systems average about 25 percent globally, reducing food availability and increasing food insecurity.
Women’s participation in post-harvest processing is almost 50 percent, but their role is…
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Tropical home gardens: Biodiverse, climate-resilient and nutrition-sensitive forms of agriculture: A compilation of abstracts
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173390
Abstract
This compilation features 67 abstracts of publications on tropical home gardens, primarily in Asia. It highlights key findings and recommendations on traditional home gardening practices and programs, providing guidance for designing effective interventions. Additionally, it offers insights for policymakers on leveraging home gardens as a strategy to enhance…
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Climate change and plant health: impact, implications and the role of research for mitigation and adaptation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/140655
Publication year
2024
Authors
Dubois, Thomas
Hadi, Buyung A.R.
Vermeulen, Sonja J.
Ballantyne, Peter G.
Dobermann, Achim
Fan, Shenggen
Garrett, Karen A.
Ibabao, Xenina
Ismail, Abdelbagi
Jaramillo, Juliana…
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Modeling changes in nutrient retention ecosystem service using the InVEST-NDR model: A case study in the Gumara River of Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173396
Abstract
Aquatic ecosystems provide valuable ecosystem services (e.g., habitat for fisheries) to surrounding communities but environmental degradation can diminish the quality of these ecosystem services. The Lake Tana basin, including the Gumara River and its associated wetlands in Ethiopia, has experienced rapid environmental change in the last several…
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A process evaluation revealed that flexibility was key to delivering nutrition education to vulnerable tribal groups in India
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173391
Abstract
Background This study is a process evaluation of a nutrition education intervention that is part of a large-scale development program targeting vulnerable tribal groups in Odisha, India. Objective The objectives are to examine whether the intervention is operating as planned (implementation fidelity), investigate potential pathways to achieve greater impact, and…
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Cálculo de emisiones de CH₄ y N₂O por el Ganado
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173393
Publication year
2024
Authors
Durango, Sandra
Paez, Cristhian
Full Citation
Durango, S.; Paez, C. (2024) Cálculo de emisiones de CH₄ y N₂O por el Ganado. 10 sl.
Publication Type
Presentation
Colombia…
