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CRSP Digest Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, Winter 2012

This quarterly newsletter called CRSP Digest reports on new CRSP research, events, and announcements. This issue features news on the launch of a new sorghum variety […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): The CRSP Digest Project
  • Type of Document: Newsletter

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Harnessing Science to “Feed the Future”

This resource highlights how the CRSPs are addressing the Goals of Feed the Future, the U.S. Government’s global hunger and food security initiative, by overcoming gender […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): The CRSP Digest Project
  • Type of Document: Impact/Success Story

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Ethnopedology Annotated Bibliography: CCRA-7

This is an updated annotated bibliography of ethnopedology articles created for the Gender CCRA-7 Gendered Perspectives for Conservation Agriculture: Local soil knowledge and crop-livestock interaction from […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K. Agriesti
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Integrating Gender and Increasing Women’s Participation: Experiences from Peanut, SANREM, and IPM CRSPs

This presentation is a thorough review of the three USAID-funded collaborative research support programs (CRSPs) at Virginia Tech and the common theme of integrating gender issues […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): M.E. Christie
  • Type of Document: Media

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Political Ecology and Feminist Political Ecology Annotated Bibliography: CCRA-7

This is an updated annotated bibliography of political ecology and feminist political ecology articles created for the Gender CCRA-7 Gendered Perspectives for Conservation Agriculture: Local soil […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K. Agriesti
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Assessment of application timing of Bacillus spp. to supress pre- and postharvest diseases of apple

In response to consumer environmental and health concerns concerning chemical pesticides, more attention has been placed on the development of biological control agents for the mitigation […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): A.M. Poleatewich; H.K. Ngugi; P.A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Detection and Incidence of Pernospora Variabilis in Quinoa Seeds

This poster describes the research undertaken to determine the level of imported quinoa contamination with quinoa downy mildew, caused by Pernospora variabilis, as well as to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): A.M. Testen; P. A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Media

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Detection and expression of enterotoxin genes in endophytic strains of Bacillus cereus

The aim of this study was to determine whether endophytic Bacillus cereus isolates from agronomic crops possessed genes for the nonhaemolytic enterotoxin (Nhe) and haemolysin BL […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): R.L. Melnick; A.L. Testen; A.M. Poleatewich; P.A. Backman; B.A. Bailey
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Antioxidant capacity and sensory profile of peanut skins infusions

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): M.L.d.L. Francisco; A.V.A. Resurreccion
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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Calcium montmorillonite clay reduces urinary biomarkers of fumonisin B1 exposure in rats and humans

Abstract: Fumonisin B1 (FB1) is often a co-contaminant with aflatoxin (AF) in grains and may enhance AF’s carcinogenicity by acting as a cancer promoter. Calcium montmorillonite […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): A. Robinson; N. Johnson; A. Strey; J. Taylor; A. Marroquin-Cardona; N. Mitchell; E. Afriyie-Gyawu; N. Ankrah; J. Williams; J-S. Wang; P. Jolly; R. Nachman; T. Phillips
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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