Understanding the drivers of food security among agriculture-based households in Gurué District, Central Mozambique [0.03%]
莫桑比克中央古鲁埃地区以农业为主的家庭食物安全的影响因素分析
Custodio Matavel,Harry Hoffmann,Constance Rybak et al.
Custodio Matavel et al.
Background: The prevalence of food insecurity in Mozambique is alarming, despite progress made during the 2010s. Several studies apply different proxy indicators of food security (FS) to assess the FS situation. However, ...
A way forward for the South African quail sector as a potential contributor to food and nutrition security following the aftermath of COVID-19: a review [0.03%]
南非疫情防控后百灵鸟产业的前进之路——对食品安全与营养安全潜在贡献的综述
C M Mnisi,M Marareni,F Manyeula et al.
C M Mnisi et al.
Commercial quail (Coturnix coturnix) farming has recently gained recognition from the South African poultry industry as a potential source of protein, which can be used to alleviate protein-energy malnutrition as well as food and nutrition ...
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on African indigenous vegetables value chain in Kenya [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情对肯尼亚本地非洲蔬菜价值链的影响
Maurice Juma Ogada,Ochieng Justus,Maina Paul et al.
Maurice Juma Ogada et al.
Background: African indigenous vegetables are important for food security and nutrition, and income of the poor farm households. In the era of COVID-19, they are critical for boosting people's immunity. Unfortunately, bot...
Evaluating farmers' perception toward the effectiveness of agricultural extension services in Ghana and Zambia [0.03%]
评估加纳和赞比亚农民对农业推广服务有效性的看法
Albert Novas Somanje,Geetha Mohan,Osamu Saito
Albert Novas Somanje
Background: In this study, we present the current situation and the role of agricultural extension services for farmers and indicates the potential solutions for the optimum effectiveness of these services. Thus, we inves...
Challenges for food security and safety: a qualitative study in an agriculture supply chain company in Iran [0.03%]
食品安全与保障面临的挑战:来自伊朗一家农业供应链公司的定性研究
Ahmad Kalateh Sadati,Mehdi Nayedar,Leila Zartash et al.
Ahmad Kalateh Sadati et al.
Background: Food supply chain companies are major link for safe food production and distribution. Food safety ensures reduced food losses and, therefore, contributes to food security. Although there have been extensive st...
Z M Hassan,N A Sebola,M Mabelebele
Z M Hassan
Worldwide, millets are regarded as a significant grain, however, they are the least exploited. Millet grain is abundant in nutrients and health-beneficial phenolic compounds, making it suitable as food and feed. The diverse content of nutri...
Global survey of rice breeders to investigate characteristics and willingness to adopt alternative breeding methods [0.03%]
全球水稻育种家调查研究特点以及采用替代育种方法的意愿
Bert Lenaerts,Bertrand C Y Collard,Matty Demont
Bert Lenaerts
Background: Despite the critical role rice breeders play to ensure food security, there is a lack of information regarding their current socio-economic characteristics, constraints and attitudes towards technology adoptio...
Characteristics of maize cultivars in Africa: How modern are they and how many do smallholder farmers grow? [0.03%]
非洲的玉米品种具有什么特征?它们有多现代?小农户种植了多少种?
Tsedeke Abate,Monica Fisher,Tahirou Abdoulaye et al.
Tsedeke Abate et al.
Background: Maize is the most important cereal and most widely cultivated staple that plays a key role in the food security of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Although some countries have achieved significant gains in maize pro...