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Past, present and future of local crop evolution

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales, Philippa Ryan, Amy Jackson, Hong Phuong Le, James Borrell, Aaron Davis, Rafal M. Gutaker   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

UN EFFORTS IN RESOLVING THE ABYEI CONFLICT BETWEEN SUDAN AND SOUTH SUDAN

Journal of Social Political Sciences
The conflict in the Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan is a protracted issue driven by historical, ethnic, and resource-based factors. This study investigates the role of the United Nations in addressing the Abyei conflict, with a focus on the ...
Abyan Dhamar Averil
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling the health‐promoting potential of Sudanese sorghum landraces: A legacy rooted in Eastern Sudan, Kassala, and the Red Sea States

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Sorghum is a staple food for hundreds of millions of people in dry regions worldwide, and improving its nutritional quality is vital for global food and health security under climate change. In this study, we evaluated traditional Sudanese sorghum varieties grown in eastern deltas to better understand their natural health‐promoting properties. We found
Khitma A. Sir Elkhatim, Manhal Gobara Hamid, Ahmed Khalifa, Mahbubjon Rahmatov, Mohammed Elsafy, Tilal Abdelhalim   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fonio (Digitaria exilis and Digitaria iburua) in Nigeria: Regional cultivation patterns, landrace diversity, and farmer knowledge for conserving a climate‐resilient indigenous cereal

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Fonio (Digitaria exilis and Digitaria iburua) cereals are valued for their drought resilience, adaptability to poor soils, and cultural importance. In Nigeria, where both species are cultivated, fonio has declined due to labor‐intensive processing, lower yields, and changing livelihood choices. By documenting 21 landraces (15 D. exilis and 6 D. iburua),
Ishaq Muawiyya, Abubakar Bello, George P. Burton, Philippa Ryan, Maria S. Vorontsova   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Scalable Large Language Model‐Aided Approach for Mining Plant‐Compound Pairs From Scientific Literature

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Understanding plant chemicals is vital for medicine and agriculture, but global data remain fragmented and biased. We developed an AI‐powered tool to automatically extract plant‐compound information from scientific literature at scale and low cost. Our analysis revealed significant knowledge gaps, particularly in the Southern Hemisphere. By efficiently
Adam Richard‐Bollans, Francesco Civita
wiley   +1 more source

Advancing pharmacometrics in Africa—Transition from capacity development toward job creation

CPT: Pharmacometrics &Systems Pharmacology, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 407-419, March 2025.
Abstract Trained pharmacometricians remain scarce in Africa due to limited training opportunities, lack of a pharmaceutical product development ecosystem, and emigration to high‐income countries. The Applied Pharmacometrics Training (APT) fellowship program was established to address these gaps and specifically foster job creation for talent retention.
Goonaseelan (Colin) Pillai, Samer Mouksassi, Innocent G. Asiimwe, Craig R. Rayner, Steven Kern, Phumla Sinxadi, Paolo Denti, Eric Decloedt, Catriona Waitt, Bernhards R. Ogutu, Rik de Greef   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Levodopa and Melanoma: Practical Recommendations for Parkinson's Disease—International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society Scientific Issues Committee Viewpoint

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Giorgia Sciacca, Inas Elsayed, Santiago Perez‐Lloret, Tiago F. Outeiro, Vivek K. Unni, Jeffery H. Kordower, Daniela Berg, Lorraine V. Kalia, on behalf of the MDS Scientific Issues Committee, Jane Alty, Alexander Balck, Daniela Berg, Per Borghammer, Inas Elsayed, Yue Huang, Walaa Kamel Elsayed, Jeffrey Kordower, Alexander Lehn, Michele Matarazzo, Tiago Mestre, Tiago Outeiro, Gian Pal, Santiago Perez Lloret, Roopa Rajan, Sephira Ryman, Giorgia Sciacca, Per Svenningsson, Lorraine Kalia   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Crisis, Human Mobility and Security Challenges in the MENA Region: Implications for Sustainable Development and Regional Stability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the interplay between climate change, violent conflict and forced migration in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), focusing on asylum flows to the European Union (EU). By integrating high‐resolution climate, conflict and socioeconomic data spanning 2000 to 2023, we develop a comprehensive empirical framework to ...
Shifa Mathbout, George Boustras, Pierantonios Papazoglou, Javier Martin‐Vide, Joan A. Lopez‐Bustins   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sudan’da Din Eğitimi: Tarihi Süreç ve Mevcut Durum

İlahiyat Akademi
Tarihi süreçte dış siyasi müdahalelere ve iç savaşlara maruz kalan Sudan, değişikliklere ve yetersiz imkânlara rağmen eğitime, özellikle de din eğitimine büyük önem vermiştir. Ülkenin eğitim yapısı ilk dönemlerden itibaren İslam’ı merkeze alan bir formda
Yusuf Aydın
doaj   +1 more source

The Macroeconomic Drivers of Carbon Emissions in East Africa: Capital‐Driven Versus Trade‐Driven Globalization

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT East Africa has recorded strong economic growth over the past three decades alongside a steady rise in carbon emissions, raising concerns about whether the region can sustain growth without worsening environmental pressures. This study incorporates key macroeconomic drivers of carbon emissions using panel data for 9 countries from 1990 to 2023,
Princewill Okwoche, Abdiaziz Abdikadir Ahmed, Emmanuel Aondongusha Asue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source