The impact of synthetic biology for future agriculture and nutrition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2019.10.004
Abstract: Global food production needs to be increased by 70% to meet demands by 2050. Current agricultural practices cannot cope with this pace and furthermore are not ecologically sustainable. Innovative solutions are required to increase productivity… read more here.
Keywords: biology future; impact synthetic; synthetic biology; agriculture nutrition ... See more keywords
Interventions in agriculture for nutrition outcomes: A systematic review focused on South Asia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2018.10.015
Abstract: Research on the potential impact of interventions in agriculture on nutrition outcomes is of particular relevance in South Asia where agriculture-related activities are a major source of livelihoods for large sections of society and where… read more here.
Keywords: agriculture nutrition; nutrition outcomes; agricultural interventions; nutrition ... See more keywords
How do the state’s organisational capacities at the micro- and macro-levels influence agriculture-nutrition linkages in fragile contexts?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foodpol.2018.10.016
Abstract: This paper systematically reviews the evidence on what capacities the state requires to leverage agriculture for nutrition in fragile contexts, maintaining a focus on state in South Asia (especially India). It uses the framework of… read more here.
Keywords: agriculture nutrition; fragile contexts; nutrition linkages; state ... See more keywords
Designing for empowerment impact in agricultural development projects: Experimental evidence from the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Gender Linkages (ANGeL) project in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2021.105622
Abstract: Highlights • Using an RCT, we assess the impacts of agriculture, nutrition, and gender interventions on women’s empowerment in Bangladesh.• Single or bundled trainings on agriculture, nutrition, and gender were provided to husbands and wives… read more here.
Keywords: development; nutrition gender; agriculture nutrition;
Linking agriculture to nutrition: the evolution of policy
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DOI: 10.1108/caer-03-2020-0040
Abstract: Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to summarize the evolution of global and national policies linking agriculture to nutrition in 2010–2020, and provides insights on the recent policy trajectory in China to illustrate… read more here.
Keywords: policy; evolution; agriculture; linking agriculture ... See more keywords
Agriculture–nutrition linkages in farmers’ communication networks
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.12516
Abstract: In the recent development discourse, much emphasis has been placed on making agriculture more nutrition-sensitive as an important component in combating hunger and malnutrition among rural households in developing countries. In order to achieve this… read more here.
Keywords: extension; agriculture nutrition; nutrition information; nutrition ... See more keywords
Sustaining Agriculture and Nutrition Interventions: Continued Engagement of Village Model Farmers in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1177/03795721221106588
Abstract: Background: In homestead food production (HFP) programs, village model farmers (VMFs), after training, implement agriculture and nutrition activities to improve household knowledge and practices. Little evidence exists on what enables VMFs to remain actively engaged… read more here.
Keywords: agriculture nutrition; nutrition; group; village model ... See more keywords
Global open data in agriculture and nutrition (Godan) initiative partner network analysis
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.13044.1
Abstract: Background : Ensuring healthy, safe and nutritious food for everyone is a global concern. Accessing the information to make the correct decisions regarding food security can be challenging. Open data has been shown to help… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition; partner; open data; agriculture nutrition ... See more keywords