Understanding technology diffusion in the agricultural sector
The paper introduces the basic concepts related to adoption, diffusion and innovation in the agricultural sector. This paper introduces relevant...
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Agriculture and water systems in Sudan Opportunities for refugee and IDP integration
This literature review provides an overview of dominant types of agricultural production and water management, processes, and practices in three...
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Briefer on the power of place A practical framework for contextdriven programming in rural Honduras
Heifer International’s work to transform food systems is grounded in the idea that regenerative agriculture – especially sustainable livestock – can...
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Banana aphid Pentalonia Nigronervosa coquerel Hemiptera Aphididae rearing optimizing lowcost approaches for banana research purposes
Banana aphids (Pentalonia nigronervosa) are the vectors of Banana Bunchy Top Virus, and research on Banana Bunchy Top Disease often requires access...
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Adoption of Urochloa hybrid improved forage grasses by farmers within Cambodia Colombia Kenya Malawi Malaysia Uganda Vietnam and Zambia
Here we report on the adoption of Urochloa hybrids – improved forage grasses – by farmers in the SAAF focal countries of Cambodia, Colombia, Kenya,...
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When water runs out Adaptation to gradual environmental change in Indian agriculture
Increasing water scarcity will affect hundreds of millions of smallholder farmers in coming decades, but little is known about the likely forms of...
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A descriptive analysis of smartphone access and frontline service delivery during the COVID19 lockdown in Chhattisgarh India
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Genetic diversity and population structure of elite maize Zea mays inbred lines using phenotypic data and single nucleotide polymorphisms
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a staple food crop in Ethiopia, providing essential calories, minerals and vitamins to millions. Despite significant...