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Joint Statement of FAO and the CGIAR Centers on the Agreement Placing CGIAR Germplasm Collections Under the Auspices of FAO [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Joint statement by the FAO and 12 centers of the CGIAR system on their agreement to place the centers' collections of plant genetic resources held in their genebanks under the auspices of the FAO as part of the International Network of Ex Situ ...
CGIAR Secretariat   +1 more
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
wiley   +1 more source

Climate risk screening tools to enhance access to finance: A global framework piloted by the FAO

open access: yesClimate Risk Management
A multidisciplinary lens is required to effectively incorporate climate risk considerations into the agricultural investment decision-making process. Adaptation and mitigation efforts must be anchored on scientific evidence, focusing on expected impacts,
Jorge Alvar-Beltrán   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of invasive techniques, angiography and indicator dilution, for quantification of valvular regurgitations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Angiographic techniques have been used for the quantification of mitral or aortic and rarely tricuspid regurgitation. Mitral or aortic regurgitant volume per beat and the regurgitation fraction (fao and fm, respectively) are obtained from the ...
Hess, O. M.   +3 more
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Price Transmission and Leadership in the Global Poultry Market: Results From Parametric and Nonparametric Approaches

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil and the United States account for more than 40% of global poultry exports, with China and South Korea among their major destination markets. This study examines price transmission and market linkages between Brazil and the United States using monthly poultry export price data from January 1990 to December 2024. It also assesses which of
Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building capacities in Sub-Saharan African countries for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in the food and agriculture sectors using the FAO ATLASS tool

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
FAO has developed the ‘Assessment Tool for Laboratories and AMR Surveillance Systems” (FAO-ATLASS) to support the national food and agriculture sectors in describing and assessing their AMR surveillance system in a standardized manner.
Labia Irene I. Ouoba   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combining interactive GIS tools and expert knowledge in validation of tree species models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Poster presented at XIII Congreso Forestal Mundial. FAO, Buenos Aires (Argentina).
Castañeda-Álvarez, Nora P.   +2 more
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

FARMERS ASSOCIATIONS AS AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT MODELS

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2009
Farmers associations can be used as models for improving farming conditions in upland regions. This study highlights some of the advantages and good practises of farmer associations and provides examples of successful associations operating in the ...
Ranko Koprivica   +4 more
doaj  

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