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Solomon Zitta Wuyep and Isaac Tebogo Rampedi
In most urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa, the migration of people from rural to urban areas in search of better socio-economic conditions and improved livelihoods is contributing to increased unemployment levels, poverty and large scale urban deprivatio...
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Gediminas Jasinevicius, Marcus Lindner, Pieter Johannes Verkerk and Marius Aleinikovas
Climate change and transition towards a bioeconomy are seen as both challenges and opportunities for the forest-based sector in Europe. Transition towards a bioeconomy will in most cases rely on intensified use of renewable resources and/or advancement i...
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Komivi Dossa, Louis W. Yehouessi, Benoît C. Likeng-Li-Ngue, Diaga Diouf, Boshou Liao, Xiurong Zhang, Ndiaga Cissé and Joseph M. Bell
Sesame is an important crop in West and Central Africa playing a role of an alternative cash crop for smallholders. However, sesame productivity is highly impaired by drought. This study aimed at identifying some drought-resistant genotypes and efficient...
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Pablo Pacheco, Elena Mejía, Walter Cano and Wil De Jong
The forest reforms unfolding during the last two decades in the western Amazon have embraced policy regimes founded on the principles of sustainable forest management. The policy frameworks adopted for smallholder forestry aimed to clarify forest rights ...
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Chelsea Nilausen, Nancy Gélinas and Gary Bull
The forest sector in British Columbia (BC) has faced a number of challenges over the past decade. In response to some of those challenges, the government has invested in forest genomic tools. Marker-assisted selection (MAS) is a biotechnological tool tha...
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