Predicting rainfall during the July-August-September season in Senegal is crucial for farmers relying on rainfed agriculture. Previous studies have shown that high skill can be achieved across the Sahel. This study examined skill at the station level in Kaffrine, Senegal, which is also the site o...
Ndiaye, Ousmane
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[Assessing seasonal and intra-seasonal skill at Kaffrine station in Senegal]
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Assessing seasonal and intra-seasonal skill at Kaffrine station in Senegal
Ndiaye, Ousmane
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[Prévision saisonnière de la saison allant de Juin à Octobre 2011 Sur la localité de Kaffrine et environnante]
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Prévision saisonnière de la saison allant de Juin à Octobre 2011 Sur la localité de Kaffrine et environnante
Climate change is a hazard to the food security of a growing world population since it affects agriculture and likewise, agriculture and natural resource management affect the climate system. The relationships between all these factors including polices, political conditions, economical managemen...
This assessment covers a component of CIMMYT’s Climate Change-relevant research
activities that had their origins prior to 2011, but to which a CC dimension has been added by
CCAFS interventions. It focuses on Laser-Assisted Precision Land Levelling (LLL) in the
western Indo-Gangetic Plain. This ...
Gill G
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[An Assessment of the Impact of Laser-Assisted Precision Land Levelling Technology as a Component of Climate-Smart Agriculture in the State of Haryana, India]
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An Assessment of the Impact of Laser-Assisted Precision Land Levelling Technology as a Component of Climate-Smart Agriculture in the State of Haryana, India
The main climate risks to beans cultivation in Rwanda are: (i) extreme precipitation levels, primarily in the northern and western regions (Ruhengeri, Gisenyi, Gikongoro and Byumba) where abundant rainfall can cause erosion, flooding and landslides, (ii) Biotic stresses, primarily plant diseases ...
Norman, James
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[Recipes for Change validation report: Rwandan bananas with beans and split green peas]
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Recipes for Change validation report: Rwandan bananas with beans and split green peas
The main climate risks to rice cultivation in Guatemala are: (i) increased average and extreme temperatures, (ii) an intensification of climatic variability, and (iii) continued or enhanced incidence of extreme weather events, primarily heavy rainfall and drought.
The key adaptation measures for ...
Norman, James
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[Recipes for Change validation report: Guatemalan Rice and Beans recipe]
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Recipes for Change validation report: Guatemalan Rice and Beans recipe
The CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS), South Asia together with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI, New Delhi) organised a one day workshop on 1 April 2014, in New Delhi, titled: ‘National Crop Insurance Program (NCIP): Challenges ...
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
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[Workshop Report: National Crop Insurance Programme: Challenges and Opportinities]
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Workshop Report: National Crop Insurance Programme: Challenges and Opportinities
This experiment was conducted to study the effect of supplementary urea-molasses block on the performance of cattle reared by smallholders in Xai-Xai and Chicualacuala districts, Gaza province. Fifty-seven (57) indigenous cattle of between 129-248 kg were selected for this experiment. They were g...
Benedito, T
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Abdul, C
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Aida, C
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Olga, F
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[Maneio Animal: Relatório técnico sobre análise do efeito de blocos de ureia-melaço no ganho de peso em bovinos nos distritos de Xai-Xai e Chicualacuala]
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Maneio Animal: Relatório técnico sobre análise do efeito de blocos de ureia-melaço no ganho de peso em bovinos nos distritos de Xai-Xai e Chicualacuala
The main climate risks to truffle availability in the highlands of eastern Morocco are: (i) increased prevalence of drought due to decreased levels of rainfall and increased rainfall variability and (ii) increased average and extreme temperatures. It is also noted that the combined effect of thes...
Norman, James
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[Recipes for Change validation report: Lamb tagine with Moroccan Truffles]
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Recipes for Change validation report: Lamb tagine with Moroccan Truffles
Four project sites, namely: Karnal, Haryana; Ludhiana, Punjab; Pusa, Bihar; and Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, were identified and agreed upon. At each project site ten farmers were selected to carry out field experiments and to participate in project activities as per the agreed workplan. Ten wheat va...
Mathur, P.N.
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[Initial establishment of a farmer-based expriment network in the Indo-Gangetic Plans (IGP) Region: Pilot project for on-farm participatory climate change adaptation and visualization]
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Initial establishment of a farmer-based expriment network in the Indo-Gangetic Plans (IGP) Region: Pilot project for on-farm participatory climate change adaptation and visualization