Sweetpotatoes, particularly the orange-fleshed varieties, have unexploited potential to contribute to nutritional and economic wellbeing in sub-Saharan Africa. This project will increase sweetpotato productivity and incomes on a large scale, benefiting farmers, processors and consumers, while als...
International Potato Center
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[Orange-fleshed sweetpotato for nutrition and income-sub-Saharan Africa. Project profile.]
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Orange-fleshed sweetpotato for nutrition and income-sub-Saharan Africa. Project profile.
Many women and children in the high Andes suffer from anemia due to an inadequate diet. This project takes a holistic approach to addressing micronutrient deficiency, boosting food security and health and building women’s empowerment by introducing potatoes rich in iron and zinc as part of an int...
International Potato Center
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[Linking social protection with agriculture and nutrition interventions. Biofortified potato to alleviate anemia in the high Andes of Peru. Project profile]
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Linking social protection with agriculture and nutrition interventions. Biofortified potato to alleviate anemia in the high Andes of Peru. Project profile
CGIAR Secretariat
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[A Partnership for Research and Development: Brazil and the CGIAR]
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A Partnership for Research and Development: Brazil and the CGIAR
The origin, agronomic characteristics, and root productivity of cassava cv. Mae Joana (IM-175) and Zolhudinha (IM-158) are given; the performance of these root rot-resistant cv. was outstanding throughout 9 trials carried out with 258 other cv. to determine appropriate cv. for the varzea area of ...
Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Cultivares de mandioca recomendadas para Varzea do Estado do Amazonas]
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Cultivares de mandioca recomendadas para Varzea do Estado do Amazonas
To help farmers identify the disease, the symptoms of witches` broom are described and illustrated. A serious disease of cassava in the state of Ceara, Brazil, it has caused yield reductions of over 60 percent. All diseased material should be burned. To control the disease, healthy planting mater...
Empresa de Asistencia Técnica e Extensao Rural do Ceará
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Empresa de Pesquisa Agropecuária do Ceará
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Superbrotamento ou floco da mandioca. Identificacao e controle]
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Superbrotamento ou floco da mandioca. Identificacao e controle
Bilingual English / French partnership brochure on IDRC and the CGIAR partnership. The French section is titled "Pleins Feux sur l'Innovation: un partenariat pour la recherche et le developpement, le Centre de recherches pour le developpement international (CRDI) et le CGIAR".
CGIAR Secretariat
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[Focus on Innovation: A Partnership for Research and Development: the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the CGIAR.]
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Focus on Innovation: A Partnership for Research and Development: the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the CGIAR.
A bilingual English / French partnership brochure on the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the CGIAR. The French version is published under the title "Plein feux sur l'Afrique: un partenariat pour la recherche et le developpement: l'Agence canadienne de developpement internatio...
CGIAR Secretariat
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[Focus on Africa: a Partnership for Research and Development: the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the CGIAR]
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Focus on Africa: a Partnership for Research and Development: the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and the CGIAR
Agriculture and climate function hand in hand; they
also dysfunction hand in hand. Today, 32-39% of
global crop yield variability is explained by climate,
translating into annual production fluctuations of
approximately 2 to 22 million tonnes for major crops
such as maize, rice, wheat and soybean...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Climate-Smart Villages: An AR4D approach to scale up climate-smart agriculture]
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Climate-Smart Villages: An AR4D approach to scale up climate-smart agriculture