This flyer gives good insight into the value of mother tree maintenance for a specific rootstock, how it is maintained and used successfully in the field, how it contributes to the livelihoods and well-being of many rural households. The ‘Conservation and Sustainable Use of Cultivated and Wild Tr...
Sthapit, B.
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Hom, S.
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Singh, I.P.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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Lamers, H.
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[Learning from old practices and local farmers to improve and assure rootstock quality of Nagpur mandarin saplings: Performance of Nagpur mandarin buds on Rangpur lime (C. limonia) and Rough lemon (C. jambhiri) rootstock]
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Learning from old practices and local farmers to improve and assure rootstock quality of Nagpur mandarin saplings: Performance of Nagpur mandarin buds on Rangpur lime (C. limonia) and Rough lemon (C. jambhiri) rootstock
This Info Note summarizes the findings of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS) interventions in Nyando Climate-Smart Village (CSV) targeting smallholder farmers with climate-smart agriculture (CSA) approaches to help them better manage their farms, a...
Musembi, Elly K
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[Demand for agricultural credit by rural households: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) survey in the Nyando Basin, Kenya]
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Demand for agricultural credit by rural households: Findings from a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) survey in the Nyando Basin, Kenya
At the 5th Global Science Conference on Climate-Smart Agriculture in Bali, CCAFS, IFAD and USDA-FAS organized the Side event “Accelerating innovation development and scaling climate-smart agriculture to drive a transformation in food systems”. High-level representatives of > 20 governments, resea...
Koerner, Jana
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Dinesh, Dhanush
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Firmian, Ilaria
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Corner-Dolloff, Caitlin
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[Accelerating innovation development and scaling processes for agricultural transformation]
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Accelerating innovation development and scaling processes for agricultural transformation
The brief documents the experience of the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction (IIRR) and its farmer co-operator in implementing the Native Pigs Initiative in Guinayangan Climate-Smart Village in Quezon Province, Philippines. The main objective of the project is to develop an evidence-...
International Institute of Rural Reconstruction
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[Climate Smart Agriculture: Models for Empowering Women Livestock Producers]
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Climate Smart Agriculture: Models for Empowering Women Livestock Producers
The brief tackles the role of agroforestry in achieving food and nutritional security, climate change mitigation and environmental resilience. The publication is based on the small agroforestry project in Guinayangan Climate-Smart Village in Quezon Province, Philippines implemented by the Interna...
Timely interventions and support to farmers are urgently required to mitigate these events. Given the national economic, food security, nutritional and health importance of crop production, there is an opportunity for national policies on agriculture and climate change to support a more robust an...
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Cooperatives, Kenya
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[Policy options for building resilience of crop production under climate change]
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Policy options for building resilience of crop production under climate change
Drucker, A.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Research Findings (Bolivia/Peru 1): Competitive tenders: designing agrobiodiversity conservation programmes so as to minimise costs while maximising social equity]
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Research Findings (Bolivia/Peru 1): Competitive tenders: designing agrobiodiversity conservation programmes so as to minimise costs while maximising social equity
Drucker, A.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Research Findings (India 1): Assessing the risk status of Minor Millets in the Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu, India]
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Research Findings (India 1): Assessing the risk status of Minor Millets in the Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu, India
Drucker, A.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Research Findings (Bolivia/Peru 2): Payment for agrobiodiversity conservation services and implications for institutions of collective action]
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Research Findings (Bolivia/Peru 2): Payment for agrobiodiversity conservation services and implications for institutions of collective action
The Dry Corridor in Central America has been affected by recurrent severe droughts in the last two years, which have particularly affected maize and bean production, threatening the food and nutrition security of approximately 2.5 million people in the region. Over 50% of the people affected are ...