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Modena, il grano di Filippo contro la fame nel mondo
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varietà di grano duro resistente alle alte temperature per sfamare milioni di persone, a
cominciare da quelle che vivono nel bacino del fiume Senegal fino ad arrivare, in
prospettiva, a tutte quelle africane colpite ...
How can financial incentives enhance agricultural development?
Financial incentives clearly have a role to play in sustainable development strategies. However, incentives alone will not work –a favorable enabling environment and institutional arrangements are also required to enhance ...
How does local biodiversity respond to human pressures?
The database focuses on land use, it also includes data from regions that have so far seen relatively little land-use change, such as some high biodiversity wilderness areas like Amazonia, Congo forests, and North American ...
Measuring rangeland degradation for greater resilience
Non-destructive, accurate, and more rapid alternatives are urgently needed. One potential alternative, developed by scientists at ICARDA and Oregon State University, uses image processing software to determine rangeland ...