Ownership of agricultural production resources has generally been shown by research to be male dominated and to have wide disparities between males and females. The disparities are more pronounced in rural areas where women have less income, smaller pieces of land, and have inadequate market for ...
Okello, Dorothy
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Mayega, Roy William
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Muhumuza, Christine
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Amuge, Peace Oliver
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Kakamagi, Edna
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Amollo, Matthew
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Amuka, Isaac
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Kayiwa, Ronald
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Bazeyo, William
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[Gender and innovation for climate-smart agriculture. Assessment of gender-responsiveness of RAN's agricultural-focused innovations]
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Gender and innovation for climate-smart agriculture. Assessment of gender-responsiveness of RAN's agricultural-focused innovations
There is increasing interest in mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the dairy sector in developing countries. However, there is little prior experience with measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) of GHG emissions and emission reductions. A voluntary carbon market methodology,...
Wilkes, Andreas
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Odhong', Charles
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Dijk, Suzanne van
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Fraval, Simon
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Wassie, Shimels E.
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[Methods and guidance to support MRV of livestock emissions: Methods for data collection, analysis and summary results from a pilot baseline survey for the Kenya dairy NAMA]
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Methods and guidance to support MRV of livestock emissions: Methods for data collection, analysis and summary results from a pilot baseline survey for the Kenya dairy NAMA
The assessment report focuses on the options for risk reductions, crop production, conversion, management and practices among the rice-based cropping systems in the provinces of Ca Mau Peninsula. The report also looks into the various issues affecting the agricultural transformation of the coasta...
Bong, Bui Ba
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Bo, Nguyen Van
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Tung, Le Thanh
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Vuong, Nguyen Dinh
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Tao, Chau Tai
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Tuan, Duong Minh
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Trung, Nguyen Duc
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[Adaptation options for rice-based cropping systems in provinces of Ca Mau Peninsula under the context of climate change: An assessment report]
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[Biện pháp thích ứng cho hệ thống canh tác dựa trên lúa gạo tại các tỉnh vùng Bán đảo Cà Mau trong bối cảnh biến đổi khí hậu: Báo cáo đánh giá]
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Biện pháp thích ứng cho hệ thống canh tác dựa trên lúa gạo tại các tỉnh vùng Bán đảo Cà Mau trong bối cảnh biến đổi khí hậu: Báo cáo đánh giá
This paper uses trade data from the COMESA statistical database covering 19 countries covering the period 1997 to 2013 to analyze the trade competitiveness of selected agricultural commodities traded among COMESA member states using the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) methodology. The comput...
Guthiga, Paul M.
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Ogada, Maurice
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Karugia, Joseph T.
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Ongudi, Silas
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Mugweru, Lydiah
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[Trade competitiveness among COMESA countries in agricultural commodity exports]
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Trade competitiveness among COMESA countries in agricultural commodity exports
This study examines a number of issues related to Malaysia’s implementation of the multilateral system of access and benefit-sharing created by the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. The paper suggests a three-stage approach to addressing these issues. First...
Nijar, Gurdial Singh
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Bioversity International
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Malaysian Agricultural Research Development Institute
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[Malaysia's implementation of the multilateral system of access and benefit-sharing]
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Malaysia's implementation of the multilateral system of access and benefit-sharing
L'Istituto internazionale per le risorse fitogenetiche (IPGRI) è stato fondato 30 anni fa sotto l'egida della FAO e da allora, in tutto il suo lavoro, ha sempre tenuto fede a un principio fondamentale: la biodiversità in agricoltura è un fattore positivo. Inizialmente l'IPGRI ha contribuito a pro...
The International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain (INIBAP) organized a survey of banana diversity in the Middle East in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It was the first effort at the international level to systematically explore banana cultivar d...
De Langhe, E.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Banana diversity in the Middle East (Jordan, Egypt, Oman)]
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Banana diversity in the Middle East (Jordan, Egypt, Oman)
Häkkinen, M.
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De Langhe, E.
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International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Musa acuminata in Northern Borneo: Preliminary report, November 2001]
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Musa acuminata in Northern Borneo: Preliminary report, November 2001
De Langhe, E.
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Karamura, D.
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Mbwana, A.
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[Tanzania Musa Expedition 2001, July 8th to July 20th 2001]
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Tanzania Musa Expedition 2001, July 8th to July 20th 2001
During storage, cereals and legumes are vulnerable to insects, rodents and fungi which can cause toxins formation, discoloration, damage and/or weight loss of the product. Hermetic bags prevent excessive insect infestation. The effects of hermetic bags for the storage of maize on food loss reduct...
Dijkink, Bert
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Broeze, Jan
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Axmann, Heike
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Vollebregt, Martijntje
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[Hermetic bag for the storage of maize: Economic perspective in different Sub-Saharan African countries, food security and greenhouse gas emissions]
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Hermetic bag for the storage of maize: Economic perspective in different Sub-Saharan African countries, food security and greenhouse gas emissions