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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While watermelon is an important commodity in the United States and worldwide, some of the fundamental watermelon productivity indices (crop evapotranspiration [ETc], transpiration [Tr], evaporation [E], ET‐yield production functions [ETYPF], basal crop coefficients [Kcb], crop water productivity [CWP], soil‐water extraction [SWE]) have not ...
Suat Irmak
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Revista Iberoamericana de Estudios de DesarrolloThe inclusion of the principle of Policy Coherence for Development (PCD) into the 2030 Agenda and its interrelation with climate induced migration constitutes both a challenge and a commitment for the Spanish foreign policy in addressing the challenges ...
Alexis Cloquell-Lozano +3 more
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Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Systemic Scleroderma
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2013 Objective: Antiphospholipid antibodies (APLs) could be associated with an increased risk of vascular pathologies in systemic scleroderma. The aim of our study was to search for APLs in patients affected by systemic scleroderma and to evaluate their ...
Awa Oumar Touré +8 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Introduction. Today, in Sub-Saharan Africa, vaccine-preventable diseases still contribute heavily to high child mortality. Maintaining high coverage rates for childhood vaccines and reducing related social inequalities are public health priorities in ...
Patrick Peretti-Watel +6 more
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The 2008 rice crisis: shock and new challenges [PDF]
, 2011 West Africa currently imports 5.2 million tonnes of rice, compared with 1.7 million tonnes in the early 1990s, and is only able to cover 60% of its needs despite possessing considerable rice-growing potential.
CILSS - MLI +4 more
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Partnerships for Scaling Climate-Smart Agriculture (P4S) Phase II: 2019 annual report [PDF]
, 2020 First annual report of ...
Bayala, Jules +2 more
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An assessment of the genus Columbella Lamarck, 1799 (Gastropoda: Columbellidae) from eastern Atlantic [PDF]
, 2017 Three species of the neogastropod genus Columbella Lamarck, 1799 are recognised from the northeastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean. One is the common Mediterranean C.
Demaintenon, Marta J. +4 more
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Tourism, Democracy and Economic Growth in Africa
Journal of International Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While numerous studies have explored the determinants of economic growth, research on the impact of tourism and democracy on economic growth remains debated in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, studies examining the moderating role of democracy in the tourism–economic growth relationship are particularly scarce.
Toyo A. M. Dossou +3 more
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