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• Community Perceptions of the Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture in Myanmar’s Central Dry Zone

  Published on January 13, 2018
  Research Highlights, Myanmar 13: Aung Tun Oo. 2018.

• Spatio-temporal characteristics of the trade-off and synergy relationships among multiple ecosystem services in the Upper Reaches of Hanjiang River Basin

  Published on November 16, 2017
  In this paper, we mapped the ecosystem service of soil conservation, net primary production and water yield in the upper reaches of Hanjiang River Basin based on the land use and land cover.

• Can Input Subsidy Programs Contribute to Climate Smart Agriculture?

  Published on November 7, 2017
  T.S. Jayne, Nicholas J. Sitko, and Nicole M. Mason, 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 87.

• Constraints for small-scale private irrigation systems in the North Central zone of Nigeria: Insights from a typology analysis and a case study

  Published on November 5, 2017
  Hiroyuki Takeshima and Hyacinth Edeh, 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 85.

• Input Subsidy Programs and Climate Smart Agriculture: Current Realities and Future Potential

  Published on October 21, 2017
  Jayne T.S., Sitko N.J., Mason N.M., Skole D. (2018) In: Lipper L., McCarthy N., Zilberman D., Asfaw S., Branca G. (eds) Climate Smart Agriculture. Natural Resource Management and Policy, vol 52. Springer, Cham

• Climate Smart Food Supply Chains in Developing Countries in an Era of Rapid Dual Change in Agrifood Systems and the Climate

  Published on October 21, 2017
  Reardon T., Zilberman D., Lipper L., McCarthy N., Zilberman D., Asfaw S., Branca G. Climate Smart Agriculture, October 2017

• Using Participatory Modeling Processes to Identify Sources of Climate Risk in West Africa

  Published on October 4, 2017
  Schmitt Olabisi, L. K., Liverpool-Tasie, L.S.O., Rivers, L., Ligmann-Zielinska, A., Du, J. Denny, R., Li, J. Marquart-Pyatt, S. & Sidibe, A. Environment Systems and Decisions, October 2017

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  Plant Species Race Against Climate Change discussion to be held in Hickory Corners

  Published on September 15, 2017
  Learn about the race for survival between native and invasive plant species from Michigan State University associate professor Dr. Jen Lau on Oct. 9.

• Autumn leaf discoloration

  Published on September 15, 2017
  Broad-leaved trees often host late season leaf discoloration. The cooler and wetter growing season favors the growth of common leaf fungi.

• Africa’s Unfolding Agri-Food System Transformation

  Published on September 7, 2017
  T.S. Jayne, Milu Muyanga, Felix Yeboah, Ayala Wineman, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, September 7, 2017

• Capacity Development to Support Africa’s Agri-Food Systems Transformation

  Published on September 5, 2017
  T.S. Jayne and Milu Muyanga, Opening Presentation at African Green Revolution Forum Session on “Capacity Development to Promote African Agricultural Development, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, September 5, 2017

• Exploring Maize Production in Nigeria Under Climate Change Using System Dynamics

  Published on September 1, 2017
  Laura Schmitt Olabisi, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Adeola Olajide. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 46.

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  Meteorological responses to the Aug. 21 eclipse

  Published on August 29, 2017
  Effects of the recent eclipse were more than visual. Here’s what MSU’s Enviroweather measured.

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  How will climate change impact the food system? (Part 2)

  Published on August 7, 2017
  An exploration of how climate change may impact food security on local, regional and global scales.

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  How will climate change impact the food system? (Part 1)

  Published on August 7, 2017
  An exploration of how climate change may impact food system sectors on local, regional and global scales

• Climate Change and the Poultry Value Chain in Nigeria: Issues, Emerging Evidence, and Hypothesis

  Published on July 2, 2017
  Awa Sanou, Bukola Osuntade, Saweda Liverpool-Tasie, Thomas Reardon. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 41.

• The Impact on Farm Household Welfare of Large Irrigation Dams and their Distribution

  Published on June 3, 2017
  Hiroyuki Takeshima, Adetola Adeoti, and Oluwafemi Adebola Popoola, 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Paper 55.

• System-Wide Approaches to Promote Sustainable Agri-Food System Productivity Growth in Africa

  Published on June 1, 2017
  Nicholas J. Sitko and Thom S. Jayne, Policy Brief based on the Vuna Report “Integrating climate- and market-smartness into strategies for sustainable productivity growth of African agri-food systems," June 2017

• Strategies for sustainable management of renewable resources during environmental change

  Published on May 3, 2017
  As a consequence of global environmental change, management strategies that can deal with unexpected change in resource dynamics are becoming increasingly important. In this paper we undertake a novel approach to studying resource growth problems ...

• The Impact of the 2015/16 Drought on Staple Maize Markets in Southern and Eastern Africa

  Published on May 2, 2017
  Ferdi Meyer, Tracy Davids, Zena Mpenda, Meizal Popat, Orcidia Vilanculos, Brian Chisanga, and Raphael Gitau. 2017. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy Research Brief 38.