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Argentina cuenta con una gran cantidad de recursos naturales, especialmente los ligados al complejo oleaginoso. Los cambios en la demanda mundial y en los procesos de producción han dado lugar a la conformación de un complejo productivo en torno a ellos, el cual se encuentra en su etapa...
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The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Ghana, together with the Natural Resources Institute of the United Kingdom and with input from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration convened a one-day Policy Dialogue Forum on “Broadening Monitoring and Evaluation...
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A stakeholder survey was conducted in Ghana to assess the level of public perceptions and acceptance of agricultural biotechnologies. A total of 100 respondents drawn from academia, Non-governmental organizations, business community, government and other stakeholders were interviewed on their...
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This paper reviews the status of Agricultural Biotechnology in Sub-Saharan Africa. It addresses the potential economic benefits to Sub-Saharan Africa and the effect biotechnology policies may have on growth, production and poverty reduction. The extent to which agricultural biotechnology will...
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Community-based management (CBM) of village poultry aims to foster development and reduce poverty in Benin by disseminating five technologies for improving village poultry farming. We develop a theoretical model to analyze multiple technology adoption decisions that takes into account the...
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India and an area where smallholders dominate. These investments have been triggered by market reform, investment subsidies …
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scenario, the constraints and possible solutions for enhancing potato cultivation in India in general and Bihar in particular. …
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Urban water demand is rapidly growing in India due to high growth in urban population and rapid industrialization …. Meeting this growing demand is a big challenge for the urban planners in India. Incidentally, urban areas in arid and semi … arid regions of India are experiencing rapid growth. As a result, the supplies from local water resources including …
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challenge as they play a decisive role in many facets of agricultural sector in India. Self-help groups (SHGs) have emerged as … significantly. In pluralistic extension system in India public extension plays an important role. Central Institute of Post … in Punjab state of India in food processing sector and thereby making them socially and economically empowered. …
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Nanotechnology is becoming increasingly important for the food sector, and advances and products are already being made in the areas of food packaging and food safety. However, there are several potential issues associated with the commercialization of agricultural and food (agrifood)...
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