Food Security

Chinch bug control in pearl millet for grain production, 2006

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): G.D. Buntin; X. Ni; J.P. Wilson
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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IPM CRSP Evaluation Report of Phase III CRSP Activities by the External Evaluation Panel

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Greg Traxler; Dely Pascual Gapasin; Roy Nishimoto; Barry Jacobsen
  • Type of Document: ME Documentation

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A cheaper plan to stop poaching: Give them real jobs

This article describes Wildlife Conservation Society’s (WCS) initiative in Zambia’s Luangwa River Valley to promote conservation by addressing the reasons poachers hunt. COMACO – Community Markets […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): J.J. Schatz
  • Type of Document: Newspaper Article

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A Cornell initiative to promote food security and rural livelihoods in Zambia: The food processing component

This presentation gives an Overview of the Cornell project in Zambia with respect to the issues surrounding food processing. The presentation uses many pictures to convey […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): S. Moraru
  • Type of Document: Media

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Adapting to change in the Andean Highlands: Practices and strategies to address climate and market risks in vulnerable agro-ecosystems

The project is a research and development collaboration between rural communities in the Altiplano and high valleys of Bolivia and Peru, universities and non governmental organizations […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): University of Missouri
  • Type of Document: Media

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Effect of stabilizer levels and storage conditions on the texture and viscosity of peanut butter.

Abstract: Peanut butter samples containing various levels of stabilizer (0.0 to 2.0%) in fresh and stored conditions were subjected to texture and viscosity tests using Instron […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): V.M. Totlani; M. S. Chinnan
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Peanut Research and Poverty Reduction: Impacts of Variety Improvement to Control Peanut Viruses in Uganda

Abstract: A procedure is developed and applied for predicting ex ante impacts of agricultural research on aggregate poverty, using as an example the poverty-reducing impact of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): S. Moyo; G.W. Norton; J. Alwang; I. Rhinehart; C.M. Deom
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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An integrated economic and education intervention (the ENAM project) decreased household food insecurity in rural Ghana

Abstract: Interventions that enhance women’s incomes and nutrition knowledge are likely to improve household food security through increased economic contribution to food expenditures and better nutrition […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Kimberly B Harding; Grace S Marquis; Esi K Colecraft; Anna Lartey; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson; B K Ahunu; Manju B Reddy; Helen H Jensen; Lorna M Butler; Elisabeth Lonergan
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Seasonal patterns of severe food shortages vary by region in Ghana

Abstract: Agriculture-dependent populations often experience seasonal food insecurity. The perception of severe food shortages was documented in 6 rural and 6 semi-rural communities in 3 regions […]

  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Grace S Marquis; Kimberly Harding; Esi K Colecraft; Melissa Fox; Owuraku Sakyi-Dawson
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Translated Abstracts in Spanish from the CRSP Research Report Series: 1996-2006

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  • Date of Publication: 2007
  • Author(s): Aquaculture CRSP
  • Type of Document: Research Report

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