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Journal Article 2019

Autor: Trijsburg, L. Talsma, E.F. de Vries, J.H.M. Kennedy, G. Kuijsten, A. Brouwer, Inge D.

Nutrition insecurity among urban poor in modernizing Asian metropolises is a critical issue. It is well recognized that in urban Asia the poor are food insecure. Across Asia the food retail environment is transforming rapidly, in which supermarkets increasingly replace traditional food vending, l...

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Trijsburg, L. ,  Talsma, E.F. ,  de Vries, J.H.M. ,  Kennedy, G. ,  Kuijsten, A. ,  Brouwer, Inge D. ,  [Diet quality indices for research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review] ,  Diet quality indices for research in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Journal Article 2007

Autor: Chikoye, D. Ellis-Jones, J. Avav, T. Kormawa, P.M. Udensi, U.E. Tarawali, G. Nielsen, O.K.

Speargrass is a serious weed in many farming systems of West Africa. Participatory research and extension approaches were used to promote farmer testing of alternative speargrass management options in yam, cassava and soybean in Nigeria. Treatments were paired plots with a farmers' control and at...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/92215

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Chikoye, D. ,  Ellis-Jones, J. ,  Avav, T. ,  Kormawa, P.M. ,  Udensi, U.E. ,  Tarawali, G. ,  Nielsen, O.K. ,  [Promoting integrated management practices for speargrass (Imperata cylindrica (L) Raeusch.) in soybean, cassava and yam in Nigeria] ,  Promoting integrated management practices for speargrass (Imperata cylindrica (L) Raeusch.) in soybean, cassava and yam in Nigeria
Journal Article 2010

Autor: Kanju, E. Mkamilo, G.S. Mgoo, V. Ferguson, M.

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) provides the cheapest source of food calories in Africa and forms the major staple for roughly 40% of Africans. More than 200 million people in sub-Saharan Africa derive over 50% of their carbohydrate intake from cassava. It has been recognised as a powerful pov...

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Kanju, E. ,  Mkamilo, G.S. ,  Mgoo, V. ,  Ferguson, M. ,  [Statistical evidence linking the zigzag stem habit with tolerance to cassava brown streak disease] ,  Statistical evidence linking the zigzag stem habit with tolerance to cassava brown streak disease
Journal Article 2015-06-20

Autor: Kidoido, Michael M. Korir, L.

Although the role of Animal Source Foods (ASFs) in household nutrition is well established, dairy development as a mechanism for reducing poverty and malnutrition is inadequately understood. This study investigated the differences across income strata in contributions of dairy innovations and dai...

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Kidoido, Michael M. ,  Korir, L. ,  [Do low-income households in Tanzania derive income and nutrition benefits from dairy innovation and dairy production?] ,  Do low-income households in Tanzania derive income and nutrition benefits from dairy innovation and dairy production?
Journal Article 2017-02-15

Autor: Wilkes, Andreas Barnes, Andrew P. Baival, Batkhishig Clare, Abbie Namkhainyam, Busjavin Tserenbandi Chuluunbaatar, Narantsogt Namkhainyam, Tsolmon

Climate-smart agriculture aims to improve food security by increasing productivity and producer incomes, strengthening resilience to climate change, and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. For the livestock sector, improved genetics is often identified as a climate-smart option. While there ...

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Wilkes, Andreas ,  Barnes, Andrew P. ,  Baival, Batkhishig ,  Clare, Abbie ,  Namkhainyam, Busjavin ,  Tserenbandi ,  Chuluunbaatar, Narantsogt ,  Namkhainyam, Tsolmon ,  [Is cross-breeding with indigenous sheep breeds an option for climate-smart agriculture?] ,  Is cross-breeding with indigenous sheep breeds an option for climate-smart agriculture?
Journal Article 2018-01-13

Autor: Karlsson, Linus Naess, Lars Otto Nightingale, Andrea Thompson, John

This paper analyses contrasting discourses of ‘climate-smart agriculture’ (CSA) for their implications on control over and access to changing resources in agriculture. One of the principal areas of contestation around CSA relates to equity, including who wins and who loses, who is able to partici...

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Karlsson, Linus ,  Naess, Lars Otto ,  Nightingale, Andrea ,  Thompson, John ,  [‘Triple wins’ or ‘triple faults’? Analysing the equity implications of policy discourses on climate-smart agriculture (CSA)] ,  ‘Triple wins’ or ‘triple faults’? Analysing the equity implications of policy discourses on climate-smart agriculture (CSA)
Journal Article 2008

Autor: Ndungo, V. Fiaboe, K.K.M. Mwangi, M.

Objective: Since 2001 Xanthomonas wilt (BXW) has drastically reduced banana productivity in over 8000 km2 of farmland in Nord Kivu Province of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Banana constitutes the major source of income and staple diet for 700,000 residents of the affected area and an addi...

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Ndungo, V. ,  Fiaboe, K.K.M. ,  Mwangi, M. ,  [Banana Xanthomonas wilt in the DR Congo: impact, spread and management] ,  Banana Xanthomonas wilt in the DR Congo: impact, spread and management
Journal Article 2017-07-01

Autor: Chaudhury, Abrar S. Thornton, Thomas F. Helfgott, Ariella E.S. Ventresca, Marc J. Sova, Chase

Current models of adaptation to climate change focus on common causes of vulnerability among individuals and communities in an attempt to improve their capacity to adapt. These models tend to neglect the impact on vulnerability of local relationships that include political and economic power stru...

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Chaudhury, Abrar S. ,  Thornton, Thomas F. ,  Helfgott, Ariella E.S. ,  Ventresca, Marc J. ,  Sova, Chase ,  [Ties that bind: Local networks, communities and adaptive capacity in rural Ghana] ,  Ties that bind: Local networks, communities and adaptive capacity in rural Ghana
Journal Article 2017-06-06

Autor: Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María Hansen, James Baethgen, Walter E. Martínez Barón, Deissy

One of the main challenges of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is finding ways to promote the adoption at scale (Editor’s note: 'scaling', 'at scale' or 'to scale' are used throughout this article to mean ‘scaling-out’) of CSA practices and technologies. Climate services and insurance can constit...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/81377

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Loboguerrero Rodriguez, Ana María ,  Hansen, James ,  Baethgen, Walter E. ,  Martínez Barón, Deissy ,  [Climate services and insurance: scaling climate smart agriculture] ,  Climate services and insurance: scaling climate smart agriculture
Journal Article 2019-01-17

Autor: Khatri-Chhetri, Arun Regmi, Punya Prasad Chanana, Nitya Aggarwal, Pramod K.

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has a significant role to play in reducing the gender gap in labor burden for women in agriculture. A targeted approach to address this gap can be useful in developing a women-responsive climatic risk management plan focused on reducing their labor burden in agricu...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/106024

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Khatri-Chhetri, Arun ,  Regmi, Punya Prasad ,  Chanana, Nitya ,  Aggarwal, Pramod K. ,  [Potential of climate-smart agriculture in reducing women farmers’ drudgery in high climatic risk areas] ,  Potential of climate-smart agriculture in reducing women farmers’ drudgery in high climatic risk areas

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