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Factors influencing the livelihood strategy choices of rural households in tourist destinations

Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2021
Identifying the influence factors lie behind the livelihood choices of rural households are of crucial significance for improving the sustainable livelihoods of rural households in tourism regions.
Li Huang, Luyu Yang, Nguyen Thi Kim Tuyen, N. Colmekcioglu, Jun Liu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In silico structural and functional modelling of Antifreeze protein (AFP) sequences of Ocean pout (Zoarces americanus, Bloch & Schneider 1801)

Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, 2018
Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) are known to polypeptide components formed by certain plants, animals, fungi and bacteria which support to survive in sub-zero temperature.
Manojit Bhattacharya, Arpita Hota, Avijit Kar, Deep Sankar Chini, Ramesh Chandra Malick, Bidhan Chandra Patra, Basanta Kumar Das   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of farmer participation in direct marketing channels: A case study for cassava in the Oyo State of Nigeria

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2018
Improving rural farmers’ access to direct agricultural markets is required to ensure sustainable supply of food. Rural farmers in the developing world account for the largest share of food supply including cassava.
Emmanuel Donkor, Stephen Onakuse, Joe Bogue, Ignacio De los Rios-Carmenado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional Food and Medicine: Ethno-Traditional Usage of Fish Fauna across the Valley of Kashmir: A Western Himalayan Region

Diversity, 2022
People have traditionally relied on fish to supply their major food and healthcare needs all across the world. However, there has been little focus on the traditional dietary, cultural identity, and integrity of traditional food systems in many rural ...
Musheerul Hassan, Shiekh Marifatul Haq, Muhammad Majeed, Muhammad Umair, Hakim Ali Sahito, Madeeha Shirani, Muhammad Waheed, Robina Aziz, Riyaz Ahmad, Rainer W. Bussmann, Abed Alataway, Ahmed Z. Dewidar, Tarek K. Zin El-Abedin, Mohamed Al-Yafrsi, Hosam O. Elansary, Kowiyou Yessoufou   +15 more
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The extent of livelihood diversification on the determinants of livelihood diversification in Assosa Wereda, Western Ethiopia

GeoJournal, 2021
This study was conducted to examine the determinants of diversification of livelihoods to investigate the degree of diversification of households’ livelihoods in Assosa wereda, Benshangul Gumuz Regional State, in western Ethiopia.
Geleta Fekadu Ayana, T. Megento, Fekadu Gurmessa Kussa   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Community-based sheep breeding programs generated substantial genetic gains and socioeconomic benefits

Animal, 2020
Community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) for small ruminants have been suggested as alternatives to centralised, government-controlled breeding schemes which have been implemented in many developing countries.
A. Haile, T. Getachew, T. Mirkena, G. Duguma, S. Gizaw, M. Wurzinger, J. Soelkner, O. Mwai, T. Dessie, A. Abebe, Z. Abate, T. Jembere, M. Rekik, R.N.B. Lobo, J.M. Mwacharo, Z.G. Terfa, G.T. Kassie, J.P. Mueller, B. Rischkowsky   +18 more
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Resettlement, spatiotemporal dynamics of land use/cover and livelihood aspects in Chewaka district, southwestern Ethiopia

EQA, 2023
Ethiopia has a long tradition of resettling people from drought-prone and degraded areas to sparsely populated parts of the country. This study aimed to investigate resettlement, spatiotemporal dynamics of land use/cover and livelihood aspects in Chewaka
Alemayehu Abera
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the nutritional and livelihood security of landless laborer through the Backyard Farming System

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023
IntroductionIndia is home to around 140 million landless laborers who live below the poverty line and are the most vulnerable group in terms of food and nutritional security.
Lopamudra Sahoo, Basant Kumar Kandpal, Anup Das, Chandan Debnath, Vinay Singh, Hiangmayum Lembisana Devi, Huirem Bharati, Janmejay Parhi, Abhijit Singha, Joydeep Datta, Biswajit Das, Vinay Kumar Mishra   +11 more
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Challenges and prospects of cotton farming in the tropics: lessons for northern Australia

Journal of Cotton Research
Cotton is the world’s most widely cultivated fibre crop, supporting the livelihoods of over 100 million households. Yet its environmental impacts have become a major global concern.
Getahun Kassa, Kamaljit K. Sangha, Brett P. Murphy, Muhammad Sohail Mazhar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source