Biofortification of staple crops to combat micronutrient deficiencies is gaining global recognition. Projects promoting biofortified food crops use intensive agriculture-nutrition education and extension activities to increase adoption of such crops. This study examines the effect of such program...
Okello, J.J.
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Kwikiriza, N.
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Muoki, P.
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Wambaya, J.
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Heck, S.
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[Effect of intensive agriculture-nutrition education and extension program adoption and diffusion of biofortified crops.]
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Effect of intensive agriculture-nutrition education and extension program adoption and diffusion of biofortified crops.
Currently shaping a large part of the development and humanitarian agenda the concept of resilience has been embraced by a large number of donors, development agencies, and international NGOs. As a consequence, an increasing number of development interventions that aim at strengthening the resili...
Béné, Christophe
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Chowdhury, Fahim S.
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Rashid, Mamun
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Dhali, Sabbir A.
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Jahan, Ferdous
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[Squaring the Circle Reconciling the Need for Rigor with the Reality on the Ground in Resilience Impact Assessment]
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Squaring the Circle Reconciling the Need for Rigor with the Reality on the Ground in Resilience Impact Assessment
Wichern, Jannike
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Heerwaarden, J. Van
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Bruin, S. de
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Descheemaeker, Katrien
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Asten, Piet J.A. van
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Giller, Ken E.
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Wijk, Mark T. van
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[Using household survey data to identify large-scale food security patterns across Uganda]
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Using household survey data to identify large-scale food security patterns across Uganda
Fraval, Simon
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Hammond, James
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Wichern, Jannike
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Oosting, Simon J.
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Boer, Imke J.M. de
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Teufel, Nils
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Lannerstad, Mats
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Waha, Katharina
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Pagella, Tim
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Rosenstock, Todd S.
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Giller, Ken E.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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Harris, David
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Wijk, Mark T. van
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[Making the most of imperfect data: A critical evaluation of standard information collected in farm household surveys]
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Making the most of imperfect data: A critical evaluation of standard information collected in farm household surveys
Hellum, A.
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Kameri-Mbote, P.
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Koppen, Barbara C.M. van
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[Water is life: women’s human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa]
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Water is life: women’s human rights in national and local water governance in southern and eastern Africa
In 1986, ILCA carried out informal surveys at Dogollo and Inewari in order to understand the farming systems. Such surveys were also conducted by the Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR) at Ginchi in 1986 and by the Alemaya University of Agriculture at Ada/Debre Zeit in 1988/89. This was foll...
Asamenew, G.
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Beyene, H.
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Negatu, W.
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Ayele, G.
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[A survey of the farming systems of Vertisol areas of the Ethiopian highlands]
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A survey of the farming systems of Vertisol areas of the Ethiopian highlands
Presents a collection of conference papers defining pastoral systems research; the survey and diagnostic phase of pastoral systems research; ILCA's experience in remote sensing techniques and aerial surveys; survey of vegetation resources; livestock productivity and animal nutrition; pastoral pro...
Gebrezgabher, Solomie A.
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Natarajan, H.
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[Biogas from fecal sludge at community scale (Sulabh, India) - Case Study]
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Biogas from fecal sludge at community scale (Sulabh, India) - Case Study
Using biophysical and social analysis methods, this paper evaluated agricultural practices under changing climate in the Koshi Basin and assessed adaptation options. Agricultural trend analysis showed that in the recent three to four decades, the total cultivated area had declined in all parts of...
Bastakoti, Ram C.
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Bharati, Luna
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Bhattarai, U.
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Wahid, Shahriar M.
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[Agriculture under changing climate conditions and adaptation options in the Koshi Basin]
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Agriculture under changing climate conditions and adaptation options in the Koshi Basin
Drechsel, Pay
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Keraita, Bernard N.
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[Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risk mitigation]
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Irrigated urban vegetable production in Ghana: characteristics, benefits and risk mitigation