Looks into the patterns of consumption of dairy products in West Africa. Discusses trends in production, imports. Examines factors influencing dairy consumption patterns, particularly population growth, urbanization, incomes, consumer preferences and prices.
Rural people in Nepal and other developing nations are part of complex, social-ecological systems. Efforts to provide assistance to these people must integrate knowledge from a variety of perspectives. This report documents the use of a role-playing game, supported by an agent-based model, to dem...
Janmaat, J.
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Lapp, S.
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Wannop, T.
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Bharati, Luna
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Sugden, Fraser
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[Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal]
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Demonstrating complexity with a roleplaying simulation: investing in water in the Indrawati Subbasin, Nepal
This paper is divided in sections. The first section deals with empirical model, methods, and hypotheses and looks into methods, data Sources, econometric approach, and predicted Impacts of selected variables. The second one discusses agriculture and land management in the highlands of Tigray wit...
Pender, J.L.
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Gebremedhin, Berhanu
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[Land management, crop production, and household income in the highlands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia: An econometric analysis]
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Land management, crop production, and household income in the highlands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia: An econometric analysis
This study describes the existing credit policies and programs in South Vietnam that are related to smallholder livestock production and Development; evaluates the implementation of current credit delivery systems and their impacts on farmers, focusing on implications for technology adoption by s...
Ho Cao Viet
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Lapar, Ma. Lucila
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Aragón, C.
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[Credit access by smallholder livestock producers and implications for technology adoption: Policy options for improving the credit delivery system in South Vietnam.]
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Credit access by smallholder livestock producers and implications for technology adoption: Policy options for improving the credit delivery system in South Vietnam.
Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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[Farmer participation in research and extension: The key to achieving adoption of more sustainable cassava production practices on sloping land in Asia and their impact on farmers´ income]
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Farmer participation in research and extension: The key to achieving adoption of more sustainable cassava production practices on sloping land in Asia and their impact on farmers´ income
Holmann, Federico J.
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Peck, DC
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[El daño económico por cercópidos en regiones ganaderas de Colombia]
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El daño económico por cercópidos en regiones ganaderas de Colombia
Timely evaluation of new technology performance is extremely important for international research centers. As part of the evaluation efforts of new bean technology currently in process at CIAT, a mathematical model of the bean farm is being implemented. One of its features is the incorporation of...
Sánchez, H.
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Amézquita Collazos, Edgar
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[Respuesta del sorgo (Sorghum L. Moench) a la interacción labranza fertilización en el Magdalena]
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Respuesta del sorgo (Sorghum L. Moench) a la interacción labranza fertilización en el Magdalena
Sáez, R.R.
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Andrade, R. de
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[Impactos técnico-económicos de Andropogon gayanus en los Cerrados de Brasil]
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Impactos técnico-económicos de Andropogon gayanus en los Cerrados de Brasil
Wijk, Mark T. van
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Yameogo, Viviane
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Ayantunde, Augustine A.
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[Assessment of the potential food security benefits of increased income from crops, livestock and off-farm employment in Burkina Faso]
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Assessment of the potential food security benefits of increased income from crops, livestock and off-farm employment in Burkina Faso