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Journal Article 1993

Evaluating and adapting new technologies in a high-risk agricultural system - Niger

Autor: Shapiro, Barry I. Sanders, J.H. Reddy, K.C. Baker, T.G.

This study modeled the introduction of new early cultivars of millet and cowpea, higher cowpea densities, and various fertilization strategies. Model results were then compared with farmer behaviour before and after the availability of these new technologies. The model correctly identified the tw...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28092

Investigación en Agricultura

FARMING SYSTEMS

TECHNOLOGY

MODELS

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Shapiro, Barry I. , Sanders, J.H. , Reddy, K.C. , Baker, T.G. , [Evaluating and adapting new technologies in a high-risk agricultural system - Niger] , Evaluating and adapting new technologies in a high-risk agricultural system - Niger

Journal Article 2013

Determinants of farm-level adoption of cultural practices for banana xanthomonas wilt control in Uganda

Autor: Jogo, Wellington Karamura, E.B. Tinzaara W. Kubiriba J. Rietveld A.

Understanding the factors influencing farmers’adoption decisions of the disseminated Banana Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) control package is critical for successful management of the disease. This paper analysed the determinants of farmers’ decisions to adopt the control package by smallholder banana fa...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/104561

Investigación en Agricultura

CERATONIA SILIQUA

DECISION MAKING

FARMERS

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Jogo, Wellington , Karamura, E.B. , Tinzaara W. , Kubiriba J. , Rietveld A. , [Determinants of farm-level adoption of cultural practices for banana xanthomonas wilt control in Uganda] , Determinants of farm-level adoption of cultural practices for banana xanthomonas wilt control in Uganda

Journal Article 2018-06-15

Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives

Autor: Salmon, Gareth R. Teufel, Nils Baltenweck, Isabelle Wijk, Mark T. van Claessens, Lieven Marshall, Karen

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/92521

Investigación en Agricultura

LIVESTOCK

SMALLHOLDERS

INTENSIFICATION

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Salmon, Gareth R. , Teufel, Nils , Baltenweck, Isabelle , Wijk, Mark T. van , Claessens, Lieven , Marshall, Karen , [Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives] , Trade-offs in livestock development at farm level: Different actors with different objectives

Journal Article 2006

The challenges of inclusive cross-scale collective action in watersheds

Autor: Swallow, B.M. Johnson, Nancy L. Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. Knox McCulloch, A

Increasing attention to watershed management is part of an international policy trend toward integrated water resource management. Integration is multidimensional across sectors, administrative regions, ministerial portfolios and levels of hydrologic structure and socioeconomic organization. Coll...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/44155

Investigación en Agricultura

WATERSHED MANAGEMENT

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

WATER RESOURCES

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Swallow, B.M. , Johnson, Nancy L. , Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S. , Knox McCulloch, A , [The challenges of inclusive cross-scale collective action in watersheds] , The challenges of inclusive cross-scale collective action in watersheds

Journal Article 2017

A regional scale ecological risk framework for environmental flow evaluations

Autor: O'Brien, G.C. Dickens, Chris Hines, E. Wepener, V. Stassen, R. Landis, W.G.

Recent developments in Environmental Flow (E-flow) frameworks advocate holistic, regional scale, probabilistic E-flow assessments that consider flow and non-flow drivers of change in socio-ecological context as best practice. Regional Scale ecological risk assessments of multiple sources, stresso...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/81231

Investigación en Agricultura

ENVIRONMENTAL FLOWS

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

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O'Brien, G.C. , Dickens, Chris , Hines, E. , Wepener, V. , Stassen, R. , Landis, W.G. , [A regional scale ecological risk framework for environmental flow evaluations] , A regional scale ecological risk framework for environmental flow evaluations

Journal Article 2019-05-29

From women's empowerment to food security: revisiting global discourses through a cross-country analysis

Autor: Clement, Floriane Buisson, Marie-Charlotte Leder, Stephanie Balasubramanya, Soumya Saikia, Panchali Bastakoti, Ram C. Karki, Emma Koppen, Barbara C.M. van

Global discourses have advocated women's empowerment as a means to enhance food security. Our objective was to critically review the causal linkages between women's empowerment and food availability and access. We relied on mixed methods and a cross-country analysis, using household survey data f...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/103717

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FOOD SECURITY

GENDER

WOMEN FARMERS

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Clement, Floriane , Buisson, Marie-Charlotte , Leder, Stephanie , Balasubramanya, Soumya , Saikia, Panchali , Bastakoti, Ram C. , Karki, Emma , Koppen, Barbara C.M. van , [From women's empowerment to food security: revisiting global discourses through a cross-country analysis] , From women's empowerment to food security: revisiting global discourses through a cross-country analysis

Journal Article 1992

Adoption of double-cropping soybeans and wheat

Autor: Shapiro, Barry I. Brorsen, B.W. Doster, D.H.

Double-cropping of soybeans and wheat is often promoted by extension personnel. This paper seeks to explain how the decision to adopt double-cropping is made, using a Tobit regression model. Tobit makes use of more of the information in the data set than do logit or probit and explains not only t...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/29642

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WHEATS

SOYBEANS

SEQUENTIAL CROPPING

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Shapiro, Barry I. , Brorsen, B.W. , Doster, D.H. , [Adoption of double-cropping soybeans and wheat] , Adoption of double-cropping soybeans and wheat

Journal Article 1989

Uptake of a microcomputer database package to assist livestock management decisions in Africa

Autor: Wissocq, N.M. Durkin, J.W. Trail, J.C.M. Gettinby, G. Bell, R.J. Berhane, H. Light, D.E.

Provides a brief history of the developmet of IDEAS (the ILCA Data entry and Analysis system) and presents findings from a questionnaire recently used to users to assess the uptake of IDEAS in African Production systems during the first years of its release.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28434

Investigación en Agricultura

LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT

DATA BASE

DECISION MAKING

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Wissocq, N.M. , Durkin, J.W. , Trail, J.C.M. , Gettinby, G. , Bell, R.J. , Berhane, H. , Light, D.E. , [Uptake of a microcomputer database package to assist livestock management decisions in Africa] , Uptake of a microcomputer database package to assist livestock management decisions in Africa

Journal Article 1988

Wealth and pastoral dairy production: A case study from Maasailand

Autor: Grandin, B.E.

Presents a case study from a group ranch in southeastern Kajiado district in Kenyas Maasailand. Outlines the role of dairy production in the system and examines variations by wealth status in milking strategies and the level of milk offtake for human consumption.

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/28673

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MAASAILAND

PASTORAL SYSTEM

MILK PRODUCTION

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Grandin, B.E. , [Wealth and pastoral dairy production: A case study from Maasailand] , Wealth and pastoral dairy production: A case study from Maasailand

Journal Article 2001

Characterising objectives profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers

Autor: Solano, C. León, H. Pérez, E. Herrero, Mario T.

Farmers' objectives and the factors affecting them were studied in 91 dairy farms in Costa Rica. Objective's hierarchies were studied using Rokeach's technique with a mixture of personal, economic and familiar goals. A canonical correlation analysis was performed to find out simple and canonical ...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/30015

Investigación en Agricultura

FARMERS

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS

SOCIOECONOMIC ASPECTS

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Solano, C. , León, H. , Pérez, E. , Herrero, Mario T. , [Characterising objectives profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers] , Characterising objectives profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers

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