Under increased scrutiny by its funders, the CGIAR continues to search for ways of translating research excellence into innovation and developmental impact. Several approaches have been suggested that recognize the interactive nature of innovation. While these have been deemed useful, it is the d...
Banerjee, Rupsha R.
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Hall, Andrew
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Mude, Andrew G.
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Wandera, Brenda
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Kelly, Jennifer
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[Emerging research practice for impact in the CGIAR: The case of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI)]
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Emerging research practice for impact in the CGIAR: The case of Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI)
Kiplimo, Jusper Ronoh
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Aarts, M. Noelle C.
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Boer, W. Fred de
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Bommel, Severine van
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Pfeifer, Catherine
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[Biases in crowdsourced livestock data and its impact on modelling tick distribution in semi-arid savannas of Kenya]
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Biases in crowdsourced livestock data and its impact on modelling tick distribution in semi-arid savannas of Kenya
Stür, Werner W.
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Phengsavanh, P
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Gabunada Junior, FA
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Horne, P.
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Truong Tan Khanh
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Phimphachanhvongsod, V.
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Connell, J
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Holmann, Federico J.
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[A survey of adoption of improved forages in Southeast Asia]
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A survey of adoption of improved forages in Southeast Asia
The document addresses the theme of value chains, and in this sense suggests strategies so that the development of these chains is focused on collaborative actions among the actors. The text also shows that there are some key areas of intervention such as the development of more organizational mo...
Lundy, Mark
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Banegar, Roberto
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Centeño, Lourdes
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Rodríguez, Iván
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Alfaro, Manuel
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Hernández, Santos
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Cruz, José Ángel
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[Assessing Small – holder Participation in Value Chains: The Case of Vegetables in Honduras and El Salvador]
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Assessing Small – holder Participation in Value Chains: The Case of Vegetables in Honduras and El Salvador
The purpose of the evaluation was to quantify the impact of the recent policy change in West Bengal relating to the pricing of electricity from a flat rate tariff to metered tariff. The study attempted to assess its impact on the total number of hours pumped, especially in the summer season, and ...
In this Highlight, the impact of metering of electric tube wells on groundwater use in West Bengal, India was quantified. Quantification of impact was made feasible through surveys conducted in 2004 and 2007 and then again a follow-up survey in 2010 by revisiting the same villages and households....
Meenakshi, J.V.
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Banerji, A.
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Mukherji, Aditi
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Gupta, A.
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[Impact of metering of tube wells on groundwater use in West Bengal, India.]
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Impact of metering of tube wells on groundwater use in West Bengal, India.
West Bengal had started a program of metering of agricultural tube wells in 2007. Since then, the state has successfully metered almost 90 percent of its electric tube wells. This comes at a time when most other states in India have steered clear of metering even though universal metering is mand...
Mukherji, Aditi
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Das, A.
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[How did West Bengal bell the proverbial cat of agricultural metering?: the economics and politics of groundwater.]
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How did West Bengal bell the proverbial cat of agricultural metering?: the economics and politics of groundwater.
Nagothu, U. S.
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Barton, David N.
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Gosain, A. K.
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Kuppannan, Palanisami
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Tirupathaiah, K.
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Stalnacke, P.
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Gupta, S.
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Deelstra, J.
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[Summary and way forward.]
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Summary and way forward.
Staal, Steven J.
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Wanyoike, Francis N.
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Ballantyne, Peter G.
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[Why livestock matter―Examples and evidence showing positive outcomes and impact of specific livestock-related interventions and investments in Africa and Asia]
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Why livestock matter―Examples and evidence showing positive outcomes and impact of specific livestock-related interventions and investments in Africa and Asia
Deka, Ram Pratim
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Bayan, Baban
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Padmakumar, V.P.
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[Baseline study on impact assessment of artificial insemination in pigs in Nagaland]
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Baseline study on impact assessment of artificial insemination in pigs in Nagaland