The animal trypanosomiases and their chemotherapy: a review

F Giordani, LJ Morrison, TG Rowan, HP De Koning… - Parasitology, 2016 - cambridge.org
Pathogenic animal trypanosomes affecting livestock have represented a major constraint to
agricultural development in Africa for centuries, and their negative economic impact is …

Facing up to the paradigm of ecological intensification in agronomy: revisiting methods, concepts and knowledge

T Doré, D Makowski, E Malézieux… - European journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Agriculture is facing up to an increasing number of challenges, including the need to ensure
various ecosystem services and to resolve apparent conflicts between them. One of the …

[LIVRE][B] Handbook of hazards and disaster risk reduction

B Wisner, JC Gaillard, I Kelman - 2012 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The Handbook provides a comprehensive statement and reference point for hazard and
disaster research, policy making, and practice in an international and multi-disciplinary …

[PDF][PDF] Map** of poverty and likely zoonoses hotspots

D Grace, FK Mutua, P Ochungo, RL Kruska, K Jones… - 2012 - cgspace.cgiar.org
The objective of this report is to present data and expert knowledge on poverty and
zoonoses hotspots to inform prioritisation of study areas on the transmission of disease in …

Current drivers and future directions of global livestock disease dynamics

BD Perry, D Grace, K Sones - Proceedings of the National …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
We review the global dynamics of livestock disease over the last two decades. Our imperfect
ability to detect and report disease hinders assessment of trends, but we suggest that …

Declarative or procedural knowledge? Knowledge for enhancing farmers' mitigation and adaptation behaviour to climate change

TPL Nguyen, G Seddaiu, PP Roggero - Journal of Rural Studies, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate change poses a major challenge for farmers, but agricultural sustainability,
mitigation, and adaptation can effectively decrease climate impacts on agricultural systems …

Simultaneous estimation of risk and time preferences among small‐scale cattle farmers in West Africa

S Liebenehm, H Waibel - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This article reports results from economic field experiments with cattle‐dependent small‐
scale farmers in West Africa. We simultaneously estimate both risk and time preferences and …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to African swine fever within smallholder pig production in northern Uganda

E Chenais, S Boqvist… - Transboundary and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Uganda is a low‐income country with the largest pig population in East Africa. Pig kee**
has a large potential, commercially and as a tool for poverty reduction, but African swine …

Development of a Nanobody-based lateral flow assay to detect active Trypanosoma congolense infections

JE Pinto Torres, J Goossens, J Ding, Z Li, S Lu… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Animal African trypanosomosis (AAT), a disease affecting livestock, is caused by parasites of
the Trypanosoma genus (mainly T. vivax and T. congolense). AAT is widespread in Sub …

Assessment of animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) vulnerability in cattle-owning communities of sub-Saharan Africa

HR Holt, R Selby, C Mumba, GB Napier, J Guitian - Parasites & Vectors, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) is one of the biggest constraints
to livestock production and a threat to food security in sub-Saharan Africa. In order to …