Recent years have seen global food prices rise and become more volatile. Price surges in 2008 and 2011 held devastating consequences for hundreds of millions of people and negatively impacted many more. Today one billion people are hungry. The issue is a high priority for many international agenc...
Hajkowicz S
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Negra, Christine
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Barnett P
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Clark, Megan E.
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Harch B
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Keating, Brian
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[Food price volatility and hunger alleviation - can Cannes work?]
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Food price volatility and hunger alleviation - can Cannes work?
Recent changes in climate have had a measurable impact on crop yield in China. The objective of this study is to investigate how climate variability affects wheat yield in China at different spatial scales. First the response of wheat yield to the climate at the provincial level from 1978 to 1995...
Li S
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Wheeler, Tim
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Challinor, Andrew J.
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Erda, Lin
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Ju H
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Yinlong X
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[The observed relationships between wheat and climate in China]
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The observed relationships between wheat and climate in China
Comparative evaluation of some cattle breeds and their crosses were done to provide a basis for recommendations on the direction of breeding and management of cattle for enhanced productivity in semi-arid and arid areas of Kenya. Data from 1055 calves of Small East African Shorthorn Zebu (Z), Bor...
Mwandotto, B.A.J.
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Carles, A.B.
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Cartwright, T.C.
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[Weaning and 18-month weights of Boran, East African Shorthorn Zebu and Sahiwal breeds or crosses in Kenya]
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Weaning and 18-month weights of Boran, East African Shorthorn Zebu and Sahiwal breeds or crosses in Kenya
This Plan of Work and Budget (POWB) for 2018 includes chapters on the following: 1) expected key results, 2) planning for platform effectiveness and efficiency, and 3) platform management. There are also a number of tables at the end, relating to planned milestones, expected outputs, budget, part...
CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture
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[CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture - Plan of Work and Budget 2018]
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CGIAR Platform for Big Data in Agriculture - Plan of Work and Budget 2018
Thornton, Philip K.
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Rosenstock, Todd S.
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Lamanna, Christine
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Bell, P.
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Förch, Wiebke
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Henderson, Benjamin B.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Climate-smart agriculture options in mixed crop-livestock systems in Africa south of the Sahara]
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Climate-smart agriculture options in mixed crop-livestock systems in Africa south of the Sahara
International Water Management Institute
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[Developing pathways to climate resilience through the sustainable management of water, land and ecosystems]
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Developing pathways to climate resilience through the sustainable management of water, land and ecosystems
Fernandes, K.
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Giannini, A.
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Verchot, Louis V.
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Baethgen, Walter E.
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Pinedo-Vasquez, M.
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[Decadal co-variability of Atlantic SSTs and western Amazon dry-season hydroclimate in observations and CMIP5 simulations]
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Decadal co-variability of Atlantic SSTs and western Amazon dry-season hydroclimate in observations and CMIP5 simulations