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An integrated information programme for agricultural and rural development in Eastern Africa
, 2014 Between 1992 and 1994, CTA sponsored a study to assess the agricultural information needs in Eastern Africa. A regional workshop held in Mauritius in 1994 to review the results of this study recommended that a programme of agricultural information..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Efficiency of the rural development and multi-functional agriculture operational programme
Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionalis, 2012 The gross fixed capital of the Czech agriculture is one of the lowest in the EU. Low investment influences the cost/revenue ratio and the efficiency of agricultural production and total competitiveness of agricultural production consequently. European programmes supporting investment to agriculture are aimed at supporting the modernization of ...
František Střeleček +2 more
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Spacer‐Less Substrate‐Integrated Metasurface for Near‐Unity Terahertz Absorption
Advanced Optical Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Although conventional metal‐insulator‐metal (MIM) terahertz (THz) absorbers can provide near‐unity absorption, their multilayer stacks inevitably introduce additional thickness, mass, and residual stress, which limit their compatibility with THz thermal sensing platforms.
Zihao Zhao +6 more
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, 2020 In this Chapter we present the development of post graduate Doctoral Study Programmes in the field of Agricultural Economics at the University of Maribor. The first part of the Chapter describes the development before implementation of the Bologna reform.
Črtomir Rozman +2 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.A codesign multiobjective optimization framework was developed to enhance the morphology and controller of a snake‐like robot driven by artificial muscles. It improved planar locomotion, agility, and power efficiency. The approach optimized link geometry and controller gains, revealing that shorter muscles near joints and longer linkages maximize ...
Ayla Valles, Mahdi Haghshenas‐Jaryani
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Adoption of Gender - Specific Innovations by Women in Gombe State
Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2015 The main purpose of this study was to determine the level of adoption of selected gender - specific innovations in Gombe State. A structured interview schedule, administered to 89 women in 10 randomly selected blocks in the state, was the major ...
A C Anyanwu, A E Agwu, A P Musa
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Journal of Governance and Development (JGD)The Anchor Borrower Programme (ABP) was introduced in 2015 by the Federal Government of Nigeria to provide loans for farmers,create jobs, increase agricultural productivity, and create employment to ensure national development. The study employed ordinary least squares regression analysis to examine the program’s impact on national development.
Iseoluwa Raphael Olayinka +5 more
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Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Automated poultry processing lines still rely on humans to lift slippery, easily bruised carcasses onto a shackle conveyor. Deformability, anatomical variance, and hygiene rules make conventional suction and scripted motions unreliable. We present ChicGrasp, an end‐to‐end hardware‐software co‐designed imitation learning framework, to offer a ...
Amirreza Davar +8 more
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Thesis abstracts No.2 : Masters degree in agricultural development economics
, 1979 The Masters Degree programme in Agricultural Development Economics (M.A.D.E.) at the Australian National University was offered for the first time in 1972 in response to a suggestion from senior agricultural researchers in Sri Lanka.
Australian National University. Development Studies Centre
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The role of institutions as actors influencing Uganda’s cassava sector
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2016 We aim at mapping out a detailed framework that reveals the proportionate flow of cassava and its products along the value chain (VC). Furthermore, we aim at establishing the role of institutions and the linkages between institutions and other VC actors ...
Cedric Mutyaba +3 more
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