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A picture book of best practices for subsistence farmers : Latin American version
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A picture book of best practices for subsistence farmers : North African version
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Annex 7 - policy brief : family farms for the future
The project promotes Enhanced Homestead Food Production (EHFP) along with poultry and fish production support. Market analysis and marketing training were conducted to ensure vegetable production when market needs are highest.
Published date2018 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE
Climbing legumes : an underutilized resource with significant potential to intensify farming on terrace walls (FTW) for smallhoder farmers
Millions of subsistence farmers cultivate crops on terraces. These farmers face unique challenges including severe shortages of arable land and remoteness leading to poor access to inputs including nitrogen fertilizer.
Published dateSaturday, December 2, 2017 - 05:00 -
Journal articlesFOOD SECURITY AGRICULTURE PRIVATE SECTOR MALNUTRITION TRAINING
A model to promote sustainable social change based on the scaling up of a high-impact technical innovation
This paper reports on an intervention model that incorporates common elements, from the literature, of scaling up, and includes novel such as linking technological and social innovations, with an exit strategy to build sustainable processes and re
Published dateSunday, December 2, 2018 - 05:00 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE
Yam on terrace walls valuing underutilised crops, Annex 16
A report of Nepal Chepang Association (NCA) suggests that 71% of the children are malnourished. Non-toxic wild yam of Nepal is recognized as ‘Health/ Functional food’ with high nutritional values.
Published dateThursday, June 2, 2016 - 04:00 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE
Whole plant acclimation responses by finger millet to low nitrogen stress final Tech Annex 8
The objective of this study was to survey shoot and root morphometric acclimation responses of FM to very low background N.
Published dateThursday, August 2, 2018 - 04:00 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE
Characterization of antifungal natural products isolated from endophytic fungi of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) Annex 6
Finger millet is an ancient African-Indian crop that is resistant to many pathogens including the fungus, Fusarium graminearum.
Published dateFriday, September 2, 2016 - 04:00 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE
Final technical report - Annex 5 - Root hair endophytes in finger millet
The objectives of this study were to isolate bacterial endophytes from finger millet, assay for anti-Fusarium activity and characterize the underlying cellular, molecular and biochemical mechanisms.
Published dateTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 04:00 -
Journal articlesECONOMIC GROWTH GENDER ANALYSIS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE
A biosensor-based leaf punch assay for glutamine correlates to symbiotic nitrogen fixation measurements in legumes to permit rapid screening of rhizobia inoculants under controlled conditions
Legumes are protein sources for billions of humans and livestock. These traits are enabled by symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF), whereby root nodule-inhabiting rhizobia bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen (N) into usable N.
Published dateMonday, October 2, 2017 - 04:00