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Application of cryopreservation for the conservation of plant genetic resources and stock cultures, virus eradication and tool for breeding
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/136135
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COPYTREE: INNOVATIVE WOODY PLANT CLONING FIRST CONFERENCE OF COST ACTION CA21157 17 & 18 April 2023 Faculty of Chemistry (USC) Santiago de Compostela, SPAIN
Publication year
2023
Authors
Panis, Bart
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Unexploited economic and environmental benefits from cultivated forages in Zambia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137991
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Abstract Livestock production is critical for improved food and nutrition security, sustainability of ecosystems, and resilience. Zambia, like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, aspires to increase livestock’s contribution to the Gross Domestic Product and generate economic opportunities. Global environmental change, however, and the potential of ruminant production to exacerbate it, requires the…
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Empowering sustainable transitions: The Living Lab for People in Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137974
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In the realm of innovation and sustainability, a groundbreaking approach is taking root: the Living Lab for People (LL4P) in Caquetá, Colombia. This visionary concept introduces a physically embedded innovation cluster within existing organizational structures, aiming to foster environmentally and economically sustainable alternatives, especially in vulnerable communities.
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Improving dietary quality and livelihoods using farm and wild biodiversity through an integrated community based approach in Loima and Turkana South, subcounty, Turkana County, Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137868
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Despite the significant progress made in addressing food insecurity and malnutrition in Kenya, the problem
remains pervasive in Turkana . At the same time, threats of climate change and other risk like Covid 19 have worsened the bleak situation beyond its adaptive limits. Therefore, a genuine need for building…
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Launched: Applications for CLIFF-GRADS Round 6
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137978
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The Climate, Food and Farming, Global Research Alliance Development Scholarships Programme, otherwise known as CLIFF-GRADS, is now open to receive applications for its sixth round of fellowships.
Publication year
2023
Authors
Villarino, Ma. Eliza J.
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Villarino, M.E.J. (2023) Launched: Applications for CLIFF-…
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Promotion of circular economy entrepreneurship in Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138012
Publication year
2023
Authors
Peña Chipatecua, Guillermo
Bodach, Susanne
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Peña Chipatecua, G.; Bodach, S. (2023) Promotion of circular economy entrepreneurship in Colombia. 9 p.
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Brief
Colombia…
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The integrated, community based approach for farm, market, and diet diversity
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137865
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The participatory research approach can be described as a partnership approach to research in which all partners contribute expertise and share decision making as well as responsibilities. This is done to generate highly relevant findings in a manner that is ethical and beneficial to those involved
The integrated, community based approach for farm, market and diet diversity is a participatory research approach…
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Towards climate transparency: Strategies to enhance national greenhouse gas inventories
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137859
Publication year
2023
Authors
Rodríguez, Leonardo
Bastidas, Mike
Ruden, Alejandro
Arango, Jacobo
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Rodríguez, L; Bastidas, M.; Ruden, A.; Arango, J. (2023) Towards climate transparency: Strategies to enhance national greenhouse gas inventories. [Blog post]…
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How Mitigate+ ensures delivery of impact: A quick overview of our monitoring, evaluation, learning and impact assessment strategy
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138024
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CGIAR is committed to seeing the results of research by its scientists achieve results. As such, each of its research initiatives has a monitoring, evaluation, learning and impact assessment, or MELIA, component. Below, we discuss the MELIA strategy for Mitigate+, the CGIAR Initiative on Low-Emission Food Systems.
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Sectoral capacities need strengthening to deliver sufficient tree seed for forest and landscape restoration
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/138111
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The quality and origin of tree seeds and seedlings affect the survival, growth, productivity, ecosystem services and adaptive capacity of restored forests and landscapes. The availability of seeds and seedlings directly influences the delivery of benefits to land users from restoration efforts. Yet, despite more than a decade of global restoration commitments and programmes since…
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Crop wild relatives: adaptive traits for the future of agriculture
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45966
Publication year
2014
Authors
Sosa, Chrystian C.
Bernau, V.
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Bernau, Vivian; Sosa, Crystian. 2014. Crop wild relatives: adaptive traits for the future of agriculture. Crop Wild Relatives Project. Infographic…
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Improving dietary quality and livelihoods using farm and wild biodiversity through an integrated community based approach in Busia and Turkana County, Kenya
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137867
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Background: Food environment is an element of food systems which describes the context in which people select , acquire, prepare and consume food . Food environment determines thus diet quality and nutritional outcomes.
Methodology: Market food environments assessment in 10 randomly selected Community Units in Turkana South and Loima…
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Enhancing smallholder credit access: De-risking farmers through climate adaptation measures in maize mixed systems
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137993
Publication year
2023
Authors
Agyekumhene, Christopher
Vyas, Shalika
Brouwer, Simeon
Chilambe, Pedro
Ghosh, Aniruddha
Girvetz, Evan
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Agyekumhene, C.; Vyas, S.; Brouwer, S.;…
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CGIAR agribusiness acceleration approaches for CSA innovation, resilience, gender and social inclusion
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137866
Publication year
2023
Authors
Zulu-Hume, Mercy
Derenoncourt, Ena
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Zulu-Hume, M.; Derenoncourt, E. (2023) CGIAR agribusiness acceleration approaches for CSA innovation, resilience, gender and social inclusion. Presented on the 6th June, 2023, Durban…
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Profiling and estimation of potential markets for hybrid forages in East Africa
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/137862
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East Africa has a significant dairy herd. At the country level in 2020, South Sudan had the highest number of dairy cattle on the African continent with 8,432,559 head with Ethiopia at third (7,556,402 head), Tanzania at fourth (7,116,771 head), and Kenya at sixth (5,112,340 head) rank. In the region, smallholder productive systems predominate making it very difficult to maintain a cow and its calf. Climatic…