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Revisiting the “thin months” – a follow-up study on the livelihoods of Mesoamerican coffee farmers
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45996
Abstract
Smallholder coffee farmers in Mesoamerica face formidable challenges, including highly variable coffee prices, increasing climate change impacts, and worsening outbreaks of pests and diseases, which contribute to chronic debt and food insecurity. Despite these difficulties, the results of a recent follow-up or…
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Africa’s first water fund to combat rising threats to food security, water and energy supplies
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/59771
Publication year
2015
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Nature Conservancy
Full Citation
CIAT; Nature Conservancy. March 20, 2015. Africa’s first water fund to combat rising…
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“Grassroots Action” in livestock feeding to help curb global climate change: scientists meeting in Australia describe how they are turning a dream into reality, with major benefits for people and the environment
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56910
Publication year
2013
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences…
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Perú y el CIAT
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/102092
Abstract
En las últimas décadas, Perú y el CIAT han cultivado una relación de colaboración mutua, la cual ha generado logros significativos en el co-diseño de sistemas agroforestales y silvopastoriles resilientes frente al cambio climático, el fortalecimiento de la capacidad de predicción agroclimática y de monitoreo de cambio de uso del suelo y el aporte de insumos técnicos en la definición del reglamento de la…
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Construyendo un Futuro Eco-Eficiente. Estrategia CIAT 2014–2020: en síntesis
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49618
Publication year
2018
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2018. Construyendo un Futuro Eco-Eficiente. Estrategia CIAT 2014–2020: en síntesis. Cali, Colombia: Centro Internacional de Agricultura…
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CIAT in Kenya: Science for Impact
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80910
Abstract
The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT), in collaboration with our national research partners, has been working in Kenya for the last 30 years. Our cutting-edge science helps policy makers, private sector, scientists, civil society, and farmers respond to the most pressing challenges of our time.
Our research draws on international expertise in various disciplines.…
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CIAT’s partnership with the McKnight Foundation: agricultural research to promote strong rural livelihoods and food security
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66637
Publication year
2015
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2015. CIAT’s partnership with the McKnight Foundation: agricultural research to promote…
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CIAT’s partnership with Sweden: agricultural research to contribute to equitable and sustainable global development
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66643
Publication year
2015
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
CIAT. 2015. CIAT’s partnership with Sweden: agricultural research to contribute to equitable and…
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Selection of cooking banana genotypes for yield and black Sigatoka resistance in different locations in Uganda
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76186
Abstract
It is imperative to systematically evaluate new banana genotypes in different locations before national release. This enables selection and recommendation of superior genotypes as new varieties for a wider range of environments. The objective of the present study was to select banana genotypes with stable and…
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CIAT Strategy 2014–2020. Building an eco-efficient future
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/49615
Abstract
In pursuit of increased research impact, CIAT has developed a new strategy for the period 2014-2020. Reaffirming eco-efficiency as a guiding principle of our research, the strategy explains how the Center’s growing research team and networks will capitalize on past and current work to translate smarter use of resources into valuable impacts, such as higher…
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Determinants of vulnerability of bean growing households to climate variability in Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105873
Publication year
2020
Authors
Pérez Marulanda, Lisset
Ríos, David A.
Giraldo Mendez, Diana Carolina
Twyman, Jennifer
Blundo Canto, Genowefa M.
Prager, Steven D.
Ramírez Villegas, Julián Armando…
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Responses to selection for yield traits and key diseases among common bean genetic pyramids across locations
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105441
Publication year
2019
Authors
Okii, Dennis
Badji, Arfang
Odong, Thomas L.
Talwana, Herbert
Tukamuhabwe, Phineas
Magdalena, William
Gepts, Paul L.
Mukankusi, Clare…
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Protected areas and the challenge of conserving crop wild relatives
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34625
Abstract
Crop wild relatives are a critical resource for sustaining future food security. It is widely recognized that many of the world�s protected areas contain CWR diversity. Despite this, it has not yet proved possible to undertake significant actions to conserve the CWR they contain. Many challenges and obstacles need to be addressed in order to improve…
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Livestock feed feasibility mapping in East Africa – a scoping study
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106850
Publication year
2019
Authors
Fraval, Simon
Mutua, John Y.
Notenbaert, An Maria Omer
Thornton, Philip K.
Duncan, Alan J.
Full Citation
Fraval S; Mutua J; Notenbaert A; Thornton P…
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Animal Feeding Trial (Kenya & Tanzania)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106970
Publication year
2019
Authors
Mwendia, Solomon W.
Nzogela, Beatus
Odhiambo, Ruth
Full Citation
Mwendia S; Nzogela B; Odhiambo R. 2019. Animal Feeding Trial (Kenya & Tanzania). International Center for Tropical Agriculture,…