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Assessment of smallholder rice farmers' adaptation strategies to climate change in Kebbi state, Nigeria

open access: yesHeliyon
The future of food production in Nigeria where smallholding agriculture is prevalent is threatened by climate change. Despite the threats, Nigeria has no specific plan or policy to combat it. Therefore, understanding how smallholder farmers adjust to the
Sodipe Solaja   +11 more
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Global food security in the context of COVID-19: A scenario-based exploratory analysis

open access: yesProgress in Disaster Science, 2020
This study highlights the major players in the global food balance, potential implications of COVID-19 on global food supply, and SDG-2 (zero hunger). It found that developing countries, fifteen from Africa followed by ten from Latin America, six from ...
Parmeshwar Udmale   +4 more
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Biology in the 21st-Century: Transformation in biology science and education in supporting the sustainable development goals

open access: yesJPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia), 2019
The transformation in education must be directed in accordance with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) program. This article aimed to discuss the potential support of New Biology in achieving the formulated SDGs.
Yudha Gusti Wibowo, Ali Sadikin
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Thinking Adaptive: Towards a Behaviours Virtual [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
In this paper we name some of the advantages of virtual laboratories; and propose that a Behaviours Virtual Laboratory should be useful for both biologists and AI researchers, offering a new perspective for understanding adaptive behaviour.
Gershenson, Carlos   +2 more
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Complementarity analysis of the Priority Areas Development Program and the Priority Attention Areas Program in the National Crusade Against Hunger Program in indigenous municipalities in the State of Veracruz Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mexico, with the commissioning of the "National Crusade Against Hunger Program" in 2013, aimed at serving the population that presents both extreme poverty and food deprivation.
Hilario, Medel López   +1 more
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Mission ‘Sustainable Agriculture’: Mitigating Abiotic Stress with Nano Particles [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry
In agro-ecosystems, abiotic stress effects can create havoc diminishing productivity and severely deteriorating yield and yield quality. To meet the rising food and feed crisis, rigorous control of productivity and yield losses in agriculture due to ...
Supatra Sen
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Spontaneous emergence of spatial patterns ina a predator-prey model

open access: yes, 2006
We present studies for an individual based model of three interacting populations whose individuals are mobile in a 2D-lattice. We focus on the pattern formation in the spatial distributions of the populations.
A. A. King   +8 more
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Sustainable Agriculture Leveraging Artificial Intelligence Systems in Kenya's Agri-food Supply Chain

open access: yesAgricultural Science
The Agro-food supply chain is crucial for achieving Sustainable Development Goal No. 2 of zero hunger and sustainable agriculture. However, Kenya faces significant post-harvest losses, mainly attributed to challenges in first and last-mile logistics.
Enock musau
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