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Impactos en la cadena de valor del cacao en Colombia como consecuencia del Reglamento (UE) No. 488/2014
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125267
Abstract
Este informe hace parte de los productos del componente socioeconómico del proyecto Clima-LoCa, el cual busca informar a los socios del proyecto y demás actores del sector, sobre aspectos contextuales relevantes, que faciliten la toma de decisiones, al igual que el desarrollo y diseminación de las tecnologías generadas dentro y fuera del marco del proyecto. El objetivo del informe es…
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Caracterización socioeconómica de las cadenas de valor de cacao con énfasis en la problemática de cadmio en Piura y Huánuco, Perú
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125328
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Clima-LoCa es un proyecto regional liderado por la Alianza de Bioversity International y el Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), implementado en colaboración con socios en investigación de América Latina y Europa y financiado por la Comisión Europea. Este proyecto contribuye a cumplir los objetivos de la convocatoria de 2018 sobre “Innovaciones…
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Estudio de la cadena de valor de café en El Salvador
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125376
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El Programa Fortalecimiento de la resiliencia climática de los bosques cafetaleros en El Salvador tiene dos objetivos: mantener los servicios ecosistémicos provistos por el bosque cafetalero; y mejorar la seguridad alimentaria de los pequeños productores de café. Además, este programa cuenta con tres componentes: (i) adopción de tecnologías climáticamente inteligentes; (ii) comercialización y asociatividad; y (iii) modernización de los…
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It’s time to invest in the continent’s regional organisations
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125397
Abstract
* Devasting droughts and floods are ravaging Africa.
* The next major climate summit should priortise climate actions in Africa.
* African countries must cooperate to address the challenges of climate change.
Publication year
2022
Authors
Tenkouano, Abdou
Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María…
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Tekinolojia ya Mbili-Mbili; kuongeza uzalishaji wa mikunde Afrika Mashariki
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125416
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Mbili-Mbili ni mkakati wa kilimo mseto cha nafaka na mikunde unaohusisha upandaji wa mazao matatu yenye ukuaji na mpangilio tofauti shambani. Tekinolojia hii ilitengenezwa kwa mfumo wa utafiti wa Afrika katika uimarishaji maendeleo endelevu kwa kizazi kijacho. Mradi wa Africa RISING umelenga kuwasaidia wakulima wadogowadogo kuondokana na njaa, uhaba wa chakula, Utapiamlo na umaskini. Hapo awali, kazi kubwa…
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Pasture establishment and management in the Llanos Orientales of Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55931
Publication year
1979
Authors
Spain, James M.
Full Citation
SPAIN, J.M. 1979. Pasture establishment and management in the Llanos Orientales of Colombia. In: Sanchez, P.A.; Tergas, L. E. (eds.). Seminar on Pasture Production in Acid…
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Compendium of success stories in integrated soil fertility management. Farmer’s voices from Babati District in Tanzania
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121876
Abstract
The compendium brings together success stories told by farmers, the beneficiaries of the Africa RISING ESA project. It describes how the integrated sustainable agriculture systems transformed the lives of many small-scale farming households living in Babati district, Tanzania. It also highlights demand-driven technologies introduced to farmers to address the top-line…
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Hadithi za ufanisi kuhusu matumizi ya mchanganyiko wa mbinu za kuhifadhi rutuba ya udongo. Sauti za wakulima kutoka Wilaya ya Babati, Tanzania
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121878
Abstract
Kitabu hiki ni mkusanyiko wa hadithi za mafanikio zilizosimuliwa na wakulima ambao wamenufaika na mradi wa Africa RISING katika Mashariki na Kusini mwa Afrika (ESA). Kitabu hiki kinaelezea namna ambavyo mkusanyiko wa mbinu bora za kilimo umebadilisha maisha ya wakulima wengi wadogowadogo wanaoishi katika wilaya ya Babati, Tanzania.
Kitabu kinaelezea…
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Lessons from a Traditional Colombian Food Market
By Alex Reep, UC Berkeley
What food flows in the Galería El Porvenir Market reveal about Cali & Colombia.
On a typical day in a traditional Colombian food market, the “Galería,” a shopper can go from having a chat with a campesino (farmer) about the land they steward to enjoying a filling meal based on a family recipe. They…
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Implicaciones metodológicas e inconsistencias de la Tercera Comunicación Nacional sobre Cambio Climático de Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125454
Abstract
Las Comunicaciones Nacionales sobre Cambio Climático (CNCC) son un mecanismo para que los países informen sus avances en mitigación y adaptación, y constituyen uno de los elementos de base para la política sobre cambio climático a escala nacional. Colombia ha emitido tres CNCC. La tercera plantea un escenario que considera las proyecciones de diversos modelos incluidos en la…
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Canning quality of popular common bean germplasm in Eastern and Central Africa
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125457
Abstract
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes popular in eastern and central
Africa were evaluated to determine their suitability for the canning industry. The
genotypes were planted at the National Agricultural Research Laboratories
(NARL), Kawanda-Uganda in the second rainy seasons (July-September) of 2015,
2016 and off season of 2017 (November- February). Two samples per genotype
were evaluated at the canning…
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Phenotyping of Urochloa humidicola grass hybrids for agronomic and environmental performance in the Piedmont region of the Orinoquian savannas of Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125375
Abstract
In the low fertility acid soils of the Orinoquian savannas of Colombia, Urochloa humidicola cv. Tully or Humidicola is one of the most widely planted tropical forage grasses for improving livestock productivity. Low nutritional quality of this grass limits sustainable livestock production in this region. In this study, we conducted a…
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Is responsive feeding difficult? A case study in Teso South Sub-County, Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125386
Abstract
Responsive infant and young child feeding as a reciprocal relationship between the child and his or her caregiver is recommended by the WHO but has received less attention than dietary diversity or meal frequency up to now. The current study assessed common (non)responsive child feeding practices and factors that facilitate or hinder caregivers to improve feeding practices in rural Teso South Sub-County, Western…
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Toward a feminist agroecology: achieving a socially just and sustainable food systems transformation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/120076
Abstract
Food systems must be transformed if we are to feed the world without destroying the planet. Agroecological principles are central to creating and sustaining that change, but their transformative potential must be strengthened by better integrating critical gender and social inclusion considerations into agroecological approaches. In order for agroecology to achieve its espoused twin aims of…
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Resilient seed systems study tour to Uganda: highlights and insights
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121136
Abstract
From 30 May to 3 June 2022, a group of 16 agricultural professionals from government, private sector and non-governmental organizations, coming from Ethiopia, Sudan and South Sudan, travelled to Uganda to learn about the country’s experiences and achievements related to the conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources and integrated seed sector development. The tour is part of a larger capacity development…
