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Journal Article 2007-01-15

Autor: Herrero, Mario T. González Estrada, E. Thornton, Philip K. Quirós, Carlos Waithaka, M.M. Ruiz, R. Hoogenboom, Gerrit

We outline the need for generic crop-livestock systems databases and data standards for comprehensive systems analysis in developing countries. We also indicate the type of data that such databases should contain and review how they can be collected. We describe IMPACT, a database and analysis to...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2100

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Herrero, Mario T. ,  González Estrada, E. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Quirós, Carlos ,  Waithaka, M.M. ,  Ruiz, R. ,  Hoogenboom, Gerrit ,  [IMPACT: Generic household-level databases and diagnostics tools for integrated crop-livestock systems analysis] ,  IMPACT: Generic household-level databases and diagnostics tools for integrated crop-livestock systems analysis
Journal Article 1998

Autor: Honda, Y. Waithaka, M.M. Taracha, E.L.N. Duchateau, L. Musoke, A.J. McKeever, Declan J.

To evaluate vaccinia virus as a delivery system for recombinant antigen in cattle, calves were immunized with a recombinant vaccinia virus (rVV) expressing the sporozoite surface antigen (p67) of Theileria parva (V-67) combined with those expressing bovine IL-4 (V-IL4) or IL-2 (V-IL2). The anti-p...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29820

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Honda, Y. ,  Waithaka, M.M. ,  Taracha, E.L.N. ,  Duchateau, L. ,  Musoke, A.J. ,  McKeever, Declan J. ,  [Delivery of the Theileria parva p67 antigen to cattle using recombinant vaccinia virus: IL-2 enhances protection] ,  Delivery of the Theileria parva p67 antigen to cattle using recombinant vaccinia virus: IL-2 enhances protection
Journal Article 2007

Autor: Waithaka, M.M. Thornton, Philip K. Shepherd, Keith D. Ndiwa, Nicholas N.

Sub-Saharan Africa faces huge food supply challenges due to increasing human population, limited opportunities to increase arable land, and declining yields associated with continuously declining soil fertility. To cater for their food requirements, smallholders use only modest levels of inorgani...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/35338

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Waithaka, M.M. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Shepherd, Keith D. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  [Factors affecting the use of fertilizers and manure by smallholders: The case of Vihiga, western Kenya] ,  Factors affecting the use of fertilizers and manure by smallholders: The case of Vihiga, western Kenya
Journal Article 2007-05-22

Autor: Thornton, Philip K. Boone, Randall B. Galvin, K.A. BurnSilver, S.B. Waithaka, M.M. Kuyiah, J. Karanja, S. González Estrada, E. Herrero, Mario T.

Integrated assessment seeks to combine models of the ecological as well as the social system to allow different scenarios to be tested in terms of their likely impacts on ecological functioning and household well-being. We outline such work undertaken in four case studies in East and southern Afr...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2179

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Thornton, Philip K. ,  Boone, Randall B. ,  Galvin, K.A. ,  BurnSilver, S.B. ,  Waithaka, M.M. ,  Kuyiah, J. ,  Karanja, S. ,  González Estrada, E. ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  [Coping strategies in livestock-dependent households in East and southern Africa: a synthesis of four case studies] ,  Coping strategies in livestock-dependent households in East and southern Africa: a synthesis of four case studies
Journal Article 2002-11

Autor: Staal, Steven J. Baltenweck, Isabelle Waithaka, M.M. Wolff, T. de Njoroge, L.

GIS-derived measures of location and space have increasingly been used in models of land use and ecology. However, they have made few inroads into the literature on technology adoption in developing countries, which continues to rely mainly on survey-derived information. Location, with all its di...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/1881

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Staal, Steven J. ,  Baltenweck, Isabelle ,  Waithaka, M.M. ,  Wolff, T. de ,  Njoroge, L. ,  [Location and uptake: integrated household and GIS analysis of technology adoption and land use, with application to smallholder dairy farms in Kenya] ,  Location and uptake: integrated household and GIS analysis of technology adoption and land use, with application to smallholder dairy farms in Kenya
Journal Article 2007-04-06

Autor: Waithaka, M.M. Thornton, Philip K. Shepherd, Keith D. Ndiwa, Nicholas N.

Sub-Saharan Africa faces huge food supply challenges due to increasing human population, limited opportunities to increase arable land, and declining yields associated with continuously declining soil fertility. To cater for their food requirements, smallholders use only modest levels of inorgani...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2530

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Waithaka, M.M. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Shepherd, Keith D. ,  Ndiwa, Nicholas N. ,  [Enhancing sustainable soil fertility management by smallholders: the case of Vihiga, western Kenya] ,  Enhancing sustainable soil fertility management by smallholders: the case of Vihiga, western Kenya
Journal Article 2006-10-15

Autor: Waithaka, M.M. Thornton, Philip K. Herrero, Mario T. Shepherd, Keith D.

Arable land in western Kenya is under considerable pressure from increasing human population. Rural households depend on farming for at least part of their livelihood, and poverty rates are among the highest in Kenya. Land is often depleted of nutrients, and for most farmers, access to inputs and...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/2189

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Waithaka, M.M. ,  Thornton, Philip K. ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  Shepherd, Keith D. ,  [Bio-economic evaluation of farmers’ perceptions of viable farms in western Kenya] ,  Bio-economic evaluation of farmers’ perceptions of viable farms in western Kenya
Journal Article 2012-09-28

Autor: Notenbaert, An Maria Omer Davies, J. Leeuw, Jan de Said, Mohammed Yahya Herrero, Mario T. Manzano, P. Waithaka, M.M. Aboud, A.A.O. Omondi, S.

Research and practice are increasingly demonstrating the environmental benefits of pastoralism and the opportunity for sustainable development of pastoral communities through a combination of livestock and biodiversity-related business. To take full advantage of the potential biodiversity-pastora...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/24429

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Notenbaert, An Maria Omer ,  Davies, J. ,  Leeuw, Jan de ,  Said, Mohammed Yahya ,  Herrero, Mario T. ,  Manzano, P. ,  Waithaka, M.M. ,  Aboud, A.A.O. ,  Omondi, S. ,  [Policies in support of pastoralism and biodiversity in the heterogeneous drylands of East Africa] ,  Policies in support of pastoralism and biodiversity in the heterogeneous drylands of East Africa

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