The GreenSeeker Handheld crop sensor is an innovative diagnostic tool that farmers can use to improve their fertilizer use efficiency. Over the last decade, farmers in the Yaqui Valley, Sonora, Mexico, widely adopted the technology. Adoption led to significant increases in profits for farmers as ...
Lapidus, Daniel
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Latané, Annah
,
Ortiz Monasterio, Ivan
,
Beach, Robert H.
,
Cárdenas Castañeda, María Elena
,
[The GreenSeeker Handheld: A Research Brief on Farmer Technology Adoption and Disadoption]
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The GreenSeeker Handheld: A Research Brief on Farmer Technology Adoption and Disadoption
The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects
an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture
development and climate responsiveness. It aims to
achieve food security and broader development goals
under a changing climate and increasing food demand.
CSA initiatives sustainably increa...
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
,
United States Agency for International Development
,
[Agriculture intelligente face au climat au Sénégal: Profils de pays AIC pour l'Afrique]
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[Climate-Smart Agriculture in Senegal]
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Climate-Smart Agriculture in Senegal
The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept reflects
an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture
development and climate responsiveness. It aims to
achieve food security and broader development goals
under a changing climate and increasing food demand.
CSA initiatives sustainably increa...
Pirard, R.
,
Buren, G. de
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[Payments for watershed services in Lombok, Indonesia: Uncovering actors' strategies in a "success" story]
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Payments for watershed services in Lombok, Indonesia: Uncovering actors' strategies in a "success" story
Between 2011 and 2017, CCAFS West Africa piloted how the dissemination of climate information services (CIS) to farmers in its climate-smart village sites (Lawra and Jirapa) in Ghana could help them avert risks associated with climate change and variability. The pilot was executed with 1000 profi...
Partey, Samuel T.
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Nikoi, Gordon K.
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Ouédraogo, Mathieu
,
Zougmoré, Robert B.
,
[Scaling up climate information services through public-private partnership business models]
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Scaling up climate information services through public-private partnership business models
This briefing note summarizes the key findings of the
“Scaling up climate-smart agriculture in the Telangana
State” project, carried out by the International Crops
Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and partners,
between 1st January 2016 and 31st December 2017.
Kumar, Shalander
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Murthy, Dakshina.K
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Gumma, Murali K.
,
Khan P, Elias
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Khatri-Chhetri, Arun
,
Aggarwal, Pramod K.
,
Murthy, CSR
,
Chakravarthy, K
,
Whitbread, Anthony M.
,
[Towards climate-smart agricultural policies and investments in Telangana]
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Towards climate-smart agricultural policies and investments in Telangana
A medida que se hace más evidente el importante rol de la mujer en la agricultura, cada vez más proyectos y programas de desarrollo agrícola son dirigidos a abordar los obstáculos de género para lograr sus objetivos. El proceso comienza con la identificación de los roles desempeñados por mujeres ...
Arora, Diksha
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Twyman, Jennifer
,
[Gender roles among small-scale livestock producers in Costa Rica]
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[Los roles de género entre los pequeños productores de ganadería en Costa Rica]
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Los roles de género entre los pequeños productores de ganadería en Costa Rica
Livestock production employs over 60% of rural house-holds in the three northern regions of Ghana, making in-vestment in this industry critical for alleviating poverty and enhancing food security. Among other factors, the Ministry of Food and Agriculture reports access to sustainable feed supply ...
Partey, Samuel T.
,
Avornyo, Franklin K.
,
Ouédraogo, Mathieu
,
Zougmoré, Robert B.
,
[Candidate fodder species for goat production in Northern Ghana]
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Candidate fodder species for goat production in Northern Ghana
Benin is located on the Guinean coast of West Africa and has a mixed tropical and sub-equatorial climate with two rainy seasons. Beninoise farmers practice mixed rain-fed crop and livestock farming. Climate change puts the country at risk of food insecurity. Since the 1960s the mean average tempe...
Otieno, Gloria
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N’Danikou, Sognigbe
,
Bossou, Bienvenu
,
Mikpon, Toussaint
,
Vodouhe, Raymond
,
Recha, John W.M.
,
Halewood, Michael
,
[Enhancing the capacity of local communities to access crop genetic diversity for climate change adaptation]
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Enhancing the capacity of local communities to access crop genetic diversity for climate change adaptation