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International Symposium on Evolutionary Breeding in Cereals [PDF]

, 2013
Evolutionary plant breeding has a long history, but has so far not become part of mainstream breeding research, nor has it been implemented in practice to any substantial degree.

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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
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Diversifying cereal production [PDF]

, 2007
Modern cereal production has reached a stage of homogeneity, where both environment, nutrition and culinary quality suffers. In order to increase cereal diversity, projects have started investigating heritage varieties, and varieties and species with ...
Borgen, Anders
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Association of Corticospinal Tract Asymmetry With Ambulatory Ability After Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ambulatory ability after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is important to patients. We tested whether asymmetry between ipsi‐ and contra‐lesional corticospinal tracts (CSTs) assessed by diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is associated with post‐ICH ambulation.
Yasmin N. Aziz, Carl D. Langefeld, Mary E. Comeau, Miranda C. Marion, Tyler P. Behymer, Lee A. Gilkerson, Padmini Sekar, Weihong Yuan, Vivek Khandwala, Brady J. Williamson, Thomas Maloney, Achala Vagal, Pierce Boyne, Kari Dunning, Matthew L. Flaherty, Steven J. Kittner, Prachi Mehndiratta, Gunjan Y. Parikh, Michael L. James, David Roh, Fernando D. Testai, Farhaan S. Vahidy, James Thornton, Ranjit Bagga, Daniel Woo, Stacie L. Demel   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Future research priorities of Organic Agriculture. Policy paper of the IFOAM EU Group [PDF]

, 2004
This policy paper presents the main research priorities for organic farming agreed by the IFOAM EU Group. It identifies the main clusters both in a table format and with a more detailed explanation of the individual priorities. The paper was discussed at
IFOAM EU, Regional Group
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender-inclusive consumer studies improve cassava breeding in Nigeria

Frontiers in Sociology
Including gender research in cassava breeding makes it easier for farmers to adopt new varieties that meet the specific needs and preferences of both male and female farmers, leading to increased adoption of new varieties, improved productivity, and ...
Tessy Madu, Samuel Onwuka, Solomon Nwafor, Mercy Ejechi, Miriam Ofoeze, Nnaemeka Onyemauwa, Blessing Ukeje, Chinwe Eluagu, Olamide Olaosebikan, Benjamin Okoye   +9 more
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Development of a Worldwide Consortium on Evolutionary Participatory Breeding in Quinoa

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016
Chenopodium quinoa is gaining global importance due to its excellent protein quality and tolerance of abiotic stresses. The last 60 years have seen major strides in the expansion of quinoa crop production and experimentation.
Kevin M Murphy, Didier eBAZILE, Julianne eKellogg, Maryam eRahmanian   +3 more
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Present and future system organisation of organic plant breeding [PDF]

, 2009
The paper discuss the perspectives for organic plant breeding in light of biodiversity, EU seed law and the current financing ...
Borgen, Anders
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Organizational analysis of the seed sector of rice in Guinea: stakeholders, perception and institutional linkages [PDF]

, 2011
This paper analyses the organization of the rice seed sector in Guinea with the overall objectives to assess how organizational settings affect seed supply to small-scale farmers and to suggest institutional changes that would favour seed service and ...
Mele, P., van, Mongbo, R.L., Nuijten, H.A.C.P., Okry, F., Struik, P.C.   +4 more
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