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A federated search engine providing access to validated and organized "web" information within the World Agricultures Observatory [PDF]
, 2010 Dans le cadre de l'initiative internationale " Observatoire des Agricultures du Monde (OAM) ", le Cirad s'est donné comme objectif la constitution d'un espace de production et d'accumulation de connaissances originales, en vue d'échanges, de réflexions ...
Bona, Audrey +3 more
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Forage Biomass and Chemical Composition of Buffelgrass Genotypes in the Semi‐Arid Region of Brazil
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 2, April 2026.Forage improvement in semi‐arid regions requires the identification of genotypes capable of maintaining productivity under climatic variability and chronic water scarcity. This study evaluated six buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) genotypes over two production years in northern Minas Gerais, Brazil, to characterize their agronomic, morphological, and ...
Maikom Bruno Gonçalves +9 more
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The Role of Irrigation in Determining the Global Land Use Impacts of Biofuels [PDF]
In recent years there has been a flurry of activity aimed at evaluating the land use consequences of biofuels programs and the associated carbon releases. In this paper we argue that these studies have tended to underestimate the ensuing land use change,
Hertel, Thomas W. +2 more
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USAID Water and Development Strategy, 2013-2018 [PDF]
, 2013 The first global Water and Development Strategy released by the US Agency for International Development outlines the approach that will guide USAID's water programming through 2018.
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 2, April 2026.Fodder beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is an important forage crop used for cattle wintering in New Zealand. Regional nitrogen (N) fertiliser experiments over two seasons (2016–2018) consisting of different N application rates (0–300 kg N/ha) and times of N application (sowing, canopy closure, and mid‐bulb development stage) were used to validate yield ...
John de Ruiter +4 more
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Possible climate change impacts on water resources availability in a large semi-arid catchment in Northeast Brazil. [PDF]
, 2005 The semiarid region of Northeast Brazil is characterized by water scarcity, vulnerability of natural resources, and pronounced climatic variability. An integrated model has been developed to simulate this complex situation with an emphasis on a large ...
Araújo, José Carlos de +4 more
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 2, April 2026.This study evaluated the effects of increasing levels of cactus pear (Opuntia spp.) included in haylage of Senna obtusifolia on intake, ingestive behavior, nutrient digestibility, nitrogen balance, ruminal and blood parameters, and performance of fattening sheep.
Bernadin Fonrose +9 more
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Measuring irrigation performance in Africa: [PDF]
"The paper develops indicators to look at the performance of the irrigation sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, where demand for food is high and irrigation has a proven potential to boost levels of agricultural productivity.
Ewing, Mandy +2 more
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A compendium of Technologies, Practices, Services and Policies for Scaling Climate Smart Agriculture in Odisha (India) [PDF]
, 2020 Stakeholders engaged in agricultural research for development (AR4D) are increasingly tackling risks associated with climate change in smallholder systems.
Biswal, Sabyasachi +5 more
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