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Effect of variation in gridded cattle diet composition on estimated enteric methane emissions in data sparse tropical regions
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/163545
Abstract
Livestock directly contribute to greenhouse gas emissions, mainly through enteric fermentation and to a lesser extent manure management. Livestock feed composition plays a crucial role in diet quality and the resulting emissions from livestock. Diet composition varies seasonally particularly in tropical environments with long dry periods. However, existing data have…
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Bananas of Samoa: A catalogue of banana diversity seen on the island of Upolu
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/113376
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This is a catalogue of the banana diversity seen on the island of Upolu (Samoa) during the banana expedition that took place from July, 22nd 2019 to August, 2nd 2019. It was organized by the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries of Samoa (MAF) and the Pacific Community. The expedition was funded by the Crop Trust with support of the CGIAR CRP on Roots, Tubers and…
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Forages planting material networks in two contrasting sites of Southeast Asia
CGIAR Research Program on Livestock
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109783
Publication year
2020
Authors
Leyte, James Elwyn D.
Delaquis, Erik
Pham Van Dung
Douxchamps, Sabine
Full Citation
Leyte, J.D., Delaquis, E., Pham Van Dung and Douxchamps, S. 2020. Forages planting…
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Food Systems Profile: Dong Anh, The peri-urban area - Vietnam.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/113362
Abstract
This Food Systems (FS) profile aims to provide a synopsis of the food system of the Dong Anh district in Hanoi, a peri-urban area in north Vietnam. This profile gives an overview of the main food system outcomes, constituent elements and drivers. It does so through a set of metrics that highlight key challenges and offers a baseline for the measurement and monitoring of future changes. It builds from the outcomes concerning…
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Policy Actions for Climate Smart Dairy Development in Tanzania: Policy Briefing report (10 August 2021)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115213
Publication year
2021
Authors
Kitalyi, Aichi J.
Kizima, Jonas
Nzogela, Beatus
Njuguna, Catherine
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
Paul, Birthe K.
Mwilawa, Angello
Omore, Amos O.
Full Citation…
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FR2.1: Toward a Feminist Agroecology
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/125645
Abstract
Agroecology is gaining ground as a movement, science, and set of practices designed to advance a food systems transformation which subverts the patterns of farmer exploitation currently entrenched in dominant agricultural models. In order for agroecology to achieve its espoused twin aims of social and ecological wellbeing, women and other historically marginalized stakeholders must be empowered and centered as the movement's protagonists. The…
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Understanding Agroecological Transitions in Kenya: Pathways and Lessons
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/139866
Publication year
2024
Authors
Fuchs, Lisa Elena
Nyawira, Sylvia Sarah
Chege, Christine Gacheri Kiria
Awiti, Alex
Djurfeldt, Nadia Guettou
Full Citation
Fuchs, L.E.; Nyawira, S.S.; Chege, C.G.K.; Awiti, A. and Djurfeldt, N.G. 2024. Understanding…
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Regional plan for preparedness and response to pest and disease outbreaks in West and Central Africa 2024-2028
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/173394
Publication year
2024
Authors
CORAF
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CORAF; CIAT; (2024) Regional Plan for preparedness and response to pest and disease outbreaks in West and Central Africa 2024-2028. Dakar (Senegal): West and…
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Managing Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae) (De Long & Wolcott 1923) in the Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/114136
Abstract
“Corn stunt disease” is one of the most common and limiting diseases in Central and South America. The complex of pathogens that cause the disease in maize are: (1) corn stunt spiroplasma "Spiroplasma kunkelii" (CSS), (2) maize bushy stunt (MBS) and (3) maize fine streak virus (MFS) (…
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Recomendaciones para la implementacion del EUDR en la region de Ucayali: Lineamientos para los sistemas de monitoreo, verificacion y trazabilidad de cafe, cacao y palma aceitera.
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/179505
Publication year
2025
Authors
Tello, Bellinda
Ivanova, Yovita
Hidalgo, Francisco
Rosell, Ada Lis
Sanchez, Jose
Full Citation
Tello, B.;…
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Conceptual links between landscape diversity and diet diversity: A roadmap for transdisciplinary research
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109628
Abstract
Malnutrition linked to poor quality diets affects at least 2 billion people. Forests, as well as agricultural systems linked to trees, are key sources of dietary diversity in rural settings. In the present article, we develop conceptual links between diet diversity and forested landscape mosaics within the rural…
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Assessing threats to genetic resources of food-tree species in Burkina Faso. Case study for FAO’s SOFO 2020
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/109844
Publication year
2020
Authors
Gaisberger, Hannes
Vinceti, Barbara
Full Citation
Gaisberger, H.; Vinceti, B. (2020) Assessing threats to genetic resources of food-tree species in Burkina…
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Sustainable livestock production and improved forages. Tutorial 7 - Forage production: Summary
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116055
Publication year
2021
Authors
Bioversity International and International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT. (2021) Sustainable livestock production and improved forages. Tutorial 7 - Forage production: Summary. [Video] Nairobi…
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Evaluación de la Estrategia agricultura sostenible adaptada al clima (EASAC) hacia el escalamiento de la ASAC: Contribuciones y estado de avance en la región SICA
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/116564
Abstract
Estrategia de Agricultura Sostenible Adaptada al Clima (EASAC) para la región del Sistema de Integración Centro Americana (SICA). Adoptada oficialmente por el CAC, en junio 2017, esta estrategia regional tiene el objetivo de escalar la ASAC en la región. Tres años después de su lanzamiento, se inició un proceso de evaluación de…
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Sensory evaluation of finger millet and bean products in Hoima Uganda. Report of field work conducted 6-12 September 2019
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111258
Abstract
Sensory evaluation, also known as organoleptic testing, involves assessing a food product for its aroma, flavour, sensation in the mouth and appearance. This activity was carried out under a project funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) titled Citizen’s Science…
