Strengthening regional resilience : coping with non-traditional security challenges by Caballero-Anthony, Mely

“…The Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) has predicted that food productivity in Asia will decrease by as much as 20% due to climate Singapore Ministry of Defence Singapore Armed Forces medics work closely with military personnel from ADMM-Plus members 27 — ISSUE 4/2018 change as the geographical boundaries of agro-ecosystems, as well as species composition and performance, will change. …”
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Guidelines for the reliable use of high throughput sequencing technologies to detect plant pathogens and pests by Massart, Sebastien, Adams, Ian, Al Rwahnih, Maher, Baeyen, Steve, Bilodeau, Guillaume J., Blouin, Arnaud G., Boonham, Neil, Candresse, Thierry, Chandellier, Anne, De Jonghe, Kris, Fox, Adrian, Gaafar, Yahya Z.A., Gentit, Pascal, Haegeman, Annelies, Ho, Wellcome, Hurtado-Gonzales, Oscar, Jonkers, Wilfried, Kreuze, Jan, Kutjnak, Denis, Landa, Blanca B., Liu, Mingxin, Maclot, François, Malapi-Wight, Marta, Maree, Hans J., Martoni, Francesco, Mehle, Natasa, Minafra, Angelantonio, Mollov, Dimitre, Moreira, Adriana G., Nakhla, Mark, Petter, Françoise, Piper, Alexander M., Ponchart, Julien P., Rae, Robbie, Remenant, Benoit, Rivera, Yazmin, Rodoni, Brendan, Botermans, Marleen, Roenhorst, J.W., Rollin, Johan, Saldarelli, Pasquale, Santala, Johanna, Souza-Richards, Rose, Spadaro, Davide, Studholme, David J., Sultmanis, Stefanie, van der Vlugt, René, Tamisier, Lucie, Trontin, Charlotte, Vazquez-Iglesias, Ines, Vicente, Claudia S.L., van de Vossenberg, Bart T.L.H., Westenberg, Marcel, Wetzel, Thierry, Ziebell, Heiko, Lebas, Benedicte S. M.

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Meeting the Challenges Facing Wheat Production: The Strategic Research Agenda of the Global Wheat Initiative by Peter Langridge, Michael Alaux, Nuno Felipe Almeida, Karim Ammar, Michael Baum, Faouzi Bekkaoui, Alison R. Bentley, Brian L. Beres, Bettina Berger, Hans-Joachim Braun, Gina Brown-Guedira, Christopher James Burt, Mario Jose Caccamo, Luigi Cattivelli, Gilles Charmet, Peter Civáň, Sylvie Cloutier, Jean-Pierre Cohan, Pierre J. Devaux, Fiona M. Doohan, M. Fernanda Dreccer, Moha Ferrahi, Silvia E. Germán, Stephen B. Goodwin, Simon Griffiths, Carlos Guzmán, Hirokazu Handa, Malcolm John Hawkesford, Zhonghu He, Eric Huttner, Tatsuya M. Ikeda, Benjamin Kilian, Ian Philip King, Julie King, John A. Kirkegaard, Jacob Lage, Jacques Le Gouis, Suchismita Mondal, Ewen Mullins, Frank Ordon, Jose Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Hakan Özkan, İrfan Öztürk, Silvia A. Pereyra, Curtis J. Pozniak, Hadi Quesneville, Martín C. Quincke, Greg John Rebetzke, Jochen Christoph Reif, Teresa Saavedra-Bravo, Ulrich Schurr, Shivali Sharma, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Ravi P. Singh, John W. Snape, Wuletaw Tadesse, Hisashi Tsujimoto, Roberto Tuberosa, Tim G. Willis, Xueyong Zhang

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Comparative Analysis of Small Farming and Cooperative Production Systems Based on Economic, Social, and Environmental Indicators by Ahmad Hajarian Hajarian, Hamid Barghi

“…Issues in Agriculture 10, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), The World Bank, Washington, DC.- Chakraborty, S. and Zavadskas, E. …”
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Toward a protocol for quantifying the greenhouse gas balance and identifying mitigation options in smallholder farming systems by T S Rosenstock, M C Rufino, K Butterbach-Bahl, E Wollenberg

“…Here we summarize an approach being developed by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research’s (CGIAR) Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Program (CCAFS) and partners. …”
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Advancing agricultural greenhouse gas quantification* by Lydia Olander, Eva Wollenberg, Francesco Tubiello, Martin Herold

“…Acknowledgments The Climate Change Agriculture and Food Security Program of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, the Technical Working Group on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (T-AGG) at Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have come together to guide the development of this focus issue and associated activities and papers, given their common desire to improve our understanding of the state of agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) quantification and to advance ideas for building data and methods that will help mitigation policy and programs move forward around the world. …”
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Moving Beyond Sisyphus in Agriculture R&D to Be Climate Smart and Not Gender Blind by Simon Anderson, Vidhya Sriram

“…However, international agriculture research and development have struggled to find effective ways of integrating gender equality dimensions into the processes and outcomes of agriculture programmes. …”
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EVALUATION OF ASTER GDEM VER2 USING GPS MEASUREMENTS AND SRTM VER4.1 IN CHINA by P. Li, C. Shi, Z. Li, J.-P. Muller, J. Drummond, X. Li, T. Li, Y. Li, J. Liu

“…This study investigates the absolute vertical accuracy of the ASTER GDEM ver2 at five study sites in China using ground control points (GCPs) from high accuracy GPS benchmarks, and also using a DEM-to-DEM comparison with the Consultative Group for International Agriculture Research Consortium for Spatial Information (CGIAR-CSI) SRTM DEM (Version 4.1). …”
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Knowledge networks to support youth engagement in sustainable food systems by Mariaelena Huambachano, Indika Arulingam, Evan Bowness, Anna Korzenszky, Catherine Mungai, Catherine Mungai, Paola Termine, Hannah Wittman

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Comparative Analysis of Chloroplast Pan-Genomes and Transcriptomics Reveals Cold Adaptation in <i>Medicago sativa</i> by Tianxiang Zhang, Xiuhua Chen, Wei Yan, Manman Li, Wangqi Huang, Qian Liu, Yanan Li, Changhong Guo, Yongjun Shu

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Comprehensive Identification of the β-Amylase (BAM) Gene Family in Response to Cold Stress in White Clover by Manman Li, Xiuhua Chen, Wangqi Huang, Kaiyue Wu, Yan Bai, Donglin Guo, Changhong Guo, Yongjun Shu

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