Tropentag 2018:

Scientific contributions
oral presentations and poster presentations

Thematic Groups:

Plenary
Keynotes day 1
Keynotes day 3

Plants and crops
Cropping systems
Abiotic and biotic challenges in crop production
Crop biotic stresses (DPG Session)
Ethnobotany, resource use and biodiversity conservation I
Ethnobotany, resource use and biodiversity conservation II

Animal production
Enhancing ruminant production I
Enhancing ruminant production II
Non-ruminant livestock and aquaculture
Pastoral systems

Climate change

Agroforestry and soil quality
Agroforestry and tree crops I
Agroforestry and tree crops II
Soil and soil fertility I
Soil and soil fertility II
Soil (bio)fertilisation I
Soil (bio)fertilisation II
Land degradation and livelihoods for the Sahel

Food and technology
Local food systems and human nutrition I
Local food systems and human nutrition II
Nutrition, food safety and -security
Food quality and processing I
Food quality and processing II
Food, nutrition and gender aspects at the HH level

Socio-economics
Adoption versus dis-adoption of innovations
Markets and value chains
Universities, networks and training
Towards sustainable livelihoods I
Towards sustainable livelihoods II

Institutions
GIZ session
A4NH - Leveraging agriculture for nutrition and health outcomes
BMEL session
UGent Research in Africa

Plenary

Keynotes day 1

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

13:30 - 13:30

RAMON ESPINEL:
Smallholder's Agriculture, Biodiversity and Food Security
Abstract (ID 961 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

13:30 - 13:30

BERNHARD FREYER:
The Myth about Organic Farming in Africa and What it Could Be
Abstract (ID 949 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   datashow (pdf)

13:30 - 13:30

NAMUKOLO COVIC:
Agriculture Can Improve Nutrition: How Can Countries Leverage Agriculture, Linking with Other Sectors, to Improve Nutrition
Abstract (ID 951 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

13:30 - 13:30

STINEKE OENEMA:
Food and Nutrition Security: The Need for Science Based Coherent Policies and Actions
Abstract (ID 952 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   datashow (pdf)

Oral presentations

Postersession: Keynotes day 1

Posters

Keynotes day 3

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

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EMILE FRISON:
Towards Sustainable Food Systems for the 21st Century: The Potential of Diversified Agroecological Systems
Abstract (ID 939 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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FRANCOIS STEPMAN:
What Is Going Wrong with Agricultural Research in Africa?
Abstract (ID 960 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   datashow (pdf)

Oral presentations

Postersession: Keynotes day 3

Posters

Plants and crops

Cropping systems

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

10:30 - 10:45

JULIUS KWESIGA, DANIEL NEUHOFF, GEOFREY GABIRI, KRISTINA GROTELüSCHEN, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, ULRICH KöPKE, MATHIAS BECKER:
Grain Yield and Yield Variability of Rainfed Lowland Rice with 'Good Agriculture Practices' in the Kilombero Floodplain of Tanzania
Abstract (ID 460 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, ATSUKO TANAKA, ELKE VANDAMME, IBNOU DIENG, JEAN-MARTIAL JOHNSON, FITTA SILAS SILLO, KAZUKI SAITO:
Enhancing Rice Yield through Good Agricultural Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract (ID 318 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

ADIREK PUNYALUE, JEDSADA JONGJAIDEE, THANYAPHISIT CHAIKHAENG:
Nutrient Balance of Rainfed Highland Rice - Legume Crop Rotation in Northern of Thailand
Abstract (ID 393 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

MAURICIO EFREN SOTELO CABRERA, NELSON JOSé VIVAS QUILA, JESúS GERARDO GALINDEZ, ROLANDO BARAHONA, SANDRA MORALES VELASCO, NOE ALBAN LOPEZ, JACOBO ARANGO, MICHAEL PETERS:
Multi-Locational Agronomic Evaluation of Four Forage Legumes Adapted to Degraded Soils of the Patía Valley in Cauca, Colombia
Abstract (ID 639 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

ARNDT FEUERBACHER, ARUN RAI, KLAS SANDER, HARALD GRETHE:
Linking Rural Households to Wood Product Value Chains – a Viable Forest Policy for Rural Development in Bhutan?
Abstract (ID 763 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Cropping systems

Posters

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ALEXANDER HOLLAUS, GAREN JENGAN, RAINER WEISSHAIDINGER:
Findings of an Upland Rice Farming Study Using a Participatory Mapping Approach in Sarawak (Malaysia)
Abstract (ID 615 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ARISOA RAJAONA, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, KAZUKI SAITO:
Characterizing Lowland Rice-Based Farming Systems to Identify Intensification and Diversification Options in Central Highlands of Madagascar
Abstract (ID 398 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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PIERRE ELLSSEL, BERNHARD FREYER, GEROLD RAHMANN:
A Farming Systems Analysis in Ethiopia's Wheat Belt – Challenges and Perspectives for more Sustainable Agricultural Systems
Abstract (ID 215 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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OSMIRA FATIMA DA SILVA, ALCIDO ELENOR WANDER, FLAVIA APARECIDA DE ALCANTARA:
Agroeconomic Evaluation of Food Production in Conversion Systems to Organic Farming in Orizona, Goias State, Brazil
Abstract (ID 288 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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PAUL FALAKEZA FATCH, CHARLES MASANGANO, IRMGARD JORDAN, ERNST-AUGUST NUPPENAU:
Status and Constraints of Agricultural Diversity Practice in Malawi: Case of Lilongwe District Smallholder Farmers
Abstract (ID 842 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MUHAMMAD BILAL, JAN BARKMANN:
Determinants of Adoption of Sustainable Intensification-Enhancing Technologies: Evidence from Cotton-Wheat Zone, Pakistan
Abstract (ID 920 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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ZAHRA KHOSHNAM, MAHDIYEH AMIRINEJAD, AHMAD AEIN, BAHAREH PARSA MOTLAGH:
Investigation of Indigo (Indigofera tinctoria L.) and Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) Intercropping Effect on Weed Density
Abstract (ID 703 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LAURA KUONEN, INGRID FROMM, FRANZ MIRALLES:
Analysis of Smallholder Vegetable Production Systems in the Bolivian Highlands
Abstract (ID 473 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ERIC KOOMSON, TARIRAI MUONI, CARSTEN MAROHN, GENEROSE NZIGUHEBA, ALAN DUNCAN, INGRID ��BORN, GEORG CADISCH:
Modelling Catchment–scale Erosion Mitigation Potential of Legume–led Crop Rotations under Varying Slope Lengths
Abstract (ID 413 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AMIT KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, THOMAS GAISER, FRANK EWERT:
Options for Sustainable Intensification of Maize Production in Nigeria
Abstract (ID 596 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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RABE YAHAYA, EPHREM TADESSE, WALTER MUPANGWA:
Appropriate Agricultural Mechanisation for Increased Crop Productivity and Income Generation in Rural Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 298 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JHON FREDDY GUTIERREZ SOLIS, NELSON JOSé VIVAS QUILA, MICHAEL PETERS, SANDRA MORALES VELASCO, BELISARIO HINCAPIE:
Agronomic Evaluation of a Collection of Cenchrus ciliaris under Tropical Dry Forest Conditions
Abstract (ID 712 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ALEXANDRE ANTUNES BRUM, ALINE NEUTZLING BRUM:
Biological Efficiency (BE) of Pleurotus ostreatus on Corn Straw and Supplemented Sawdust in Pelotas - Brazil
Abstract (ID 891 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Abiotic and biotic challenges in crop production

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

14:00 - 14:30

SUCHIT SHRESTHA, PASHUPATI CHAUDHARY, KRISHNA DEV JOSHI, BHABA PRASAD TRIPATHI, FOLKARD ASCH:
Adaptation Study at Altitudinal Gradients Hints Plant Response to Climate Stressors
Abstract (ID 945 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Oral presentations

14:30 - 14:45

TIL FEIKE, RONJA STRAUCH, MARYAM TAHMASEBI:
Exploring Potentials for Narrowing Farmers' Wheat Yield Gaps in Golestan Province, Iran
Abstract (ID 770 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:45 - 15:00

SARAH SCHNEIDER, LORENZ BACHMANN:
Agroecology as a Pathway to Build up Sustainable Food Systems - Experiences from the Semiarid Regions in Brazil, India and Senegal
Abstract (ID 586 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   datashow (pdf)

15:00 - 15:15

ALECK KONDWAKWENDA, JULIA SIBIYA:
Screening of Provitamin A Maize Inbred Lines for Drought Tolerance Using Morpho-Pysiological and Biochemical Traits
Abstract (ID 493 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)

Postersession: Abiotic and biotic challenges in crop production

Posters

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HARUKI ISHIKAWA, KOHTARO ISEKI:
Nitrogen Distribution Analysis for All Seeds of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Using Single-Seed near Infrared Spectroscopy
Abstract (ID 465 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CLAUDINE RAZANABOAHIRANA, MARTINA KYALLO, MOUSSA SIE, YAO NASSER:
Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of Red Pericarp Rice from Madagascar and Togo Using SSR Markers
Abstract (ID 506 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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KRISTIAN JOHNSON, SABINE STüRZ, MARC SCHMIERER, FOLKARD ASCH:
Effects of Day and Night Temperature on Rice Photosynthesis
Abstract (ID 795 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AYE AYE THANT, MARIE KALOUSOVá, BOHDAN LOJKA, RAKESH KUMAR SINGH:
On-Farm Rice Diversity and Farmers' Preferences to Varietal Attributes in Ayeyarwady Delta, Myanmar
Abstract (ID 431 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ELENA LUYCKX, ANDO LALAINA RAZAFINDRAZAKA, ARISOA RAJAONA, FOLKARD ASCH:
Assessing Seed Germination and Seedling Vigour in Rice under Different Thermal Regimes
Abstract (ID 422 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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THI HUYEN TRANG DAM, AMJATH BABU, PETER ZANDER:
Quantifying Impacts of Raising Seawater Levels and Resulting Saline Water Intrusion on Sustainability of Paddy Production: A Vietnamese Case
Abstract (ID 88 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BAYUH BELAY ABERA, MARC COTTER, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, ARISOA RAJAONA, FOLKARD ASCH:
Transplanting Instead of Direct Seeding as an Option to Mitigate Abiotic Stress Conditions in Rainfed Lowland Rice in High Altitude Rice Systems of Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 416 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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STACY DENISE HAMMOND HAMMOND, BART PANIS, IVA VIEHMANNOVá, JIRI ZAMECNIK:
Development of a PVS2 Droplet Vitrification Method for Yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) Cryopreservation
Abstract (ID 420 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JOSIAH CHIVEU, ELKE PAWELZIK, MARCEL NAUMANN:
Salinity Tolerance of Guava (Psidium Guajava L.) and the Implications for its Adaptation into Saline Environments
Abstract (ID 683 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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RAúL C. LóPEZ SáNCHEZ, ERNESTO JAVIER GóMEZ PADILLA, ROELAND SAMSON, PATRICK VAN DAMME, MIAJIL BULLAIN GALARDIS, JUAN ANTONIO TORRES RODRIGUEZ, AMADOU BA, LUDOVIC PRUNEAU, BETTINA EICHLER-LOEBERMANN:
Morphological and Physiological Responses of Seagrape (Coccoloba uvifera L.) Seedlings of Different Provenances to Salt Stress
Abstract (ID 807 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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SAMUEL OLUWAFEMI OJO, STEFAN HAUSER, REBECCA ENESI, LINDSEY NORGROVE:
Canopy Dynamics of two "Climate-Smart" Cassava Varieties under Drought in SW Nigeria
Abstract (ID 600 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MARC SCHMIERER, OLIVER KNOPF, FOLKARD ASCH:
Analysis of Yield Components and Photosynthetic Limitations of a Dwarf Rice Variety in Response to Shade
Abstract (ID 793 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Crop biotic stresses (DPG Session)

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

16:00 - 16:15

PASCAL MITAMBO KAGOMBE, HENRI BISIMWA MUZIGERA, STEPHAN WINTER:
Evaluation of Control Options to Reduce the Impact of the Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, on Maize in Smallholder Cultivation on the "plaine de La Ruzizi", DR Congo
Abstract (ID 944 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:15 - 16:30

JACQUELINE NAMUSALISI, HUGO DE GROOTE, ANANI BRUCE, CATHERINE KUNYANGA, JOHN M WAGACHA:
Evaluation of Hermetic Technologies in Controlling Insect-Pests, Mould Infestation and Aflatoxin Contamination of Stored Maize
Abstract (ID 22 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:30 - 16:45

SAMAR SHEAT, BETTINA FüRHOLZNER, BEATE STEIN, STEPHAN WINTER:
Control of the African Cassava Brown Streak Disease with Virus Resistant Cassava Germplasm from South America
Abstract (ID 282 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:45 - 17:00

VIVIANE UMULISA, BARBARA REICHERT, DANIEL KALISA:
Practices and Perceptions of Pesticide Use in Tropical Wetlands: An Assessment from the Nyabarongo Lower Catchment in Kigali, Rwanda
Abstract (ID 940 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Crop biotic stresses (DPG Session)

Posters

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TRUNG DUNG NGUYEN:
Implementation of IPM-Programme for Clean and Safe Rice in Mekong River Delta (Vietnam)
Abstract (ID 335 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JOSEPHINE KARANJA, HANS-MICHAEL POEHLING:
Comparison of Neem Soil and Foliar Treatments for Controlling the Whiteflies Aleyrodes proletella and Trialeurodes vaporariorum
Abstract (ID 131 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BEHNOSH HOSSEINI, ABBAS EL-HASAN, RALF T. VOEGELE:
Morphological and Molecular Characterisation of European Species of the Diaporthe/Phomopsis Complex Associated with Soybean Seed Decay
Abstract (ID 734 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SHEILLAH CHEROTICH, JANE NJUGUNA, ALICE MUCHUGI, AGNES GACHUIRI, JAPHET MUTHAMIA:
Fungal Flora Associated with Canker and Dieback Disease in Adansonia digitata and Sclerrocarya birrea under Domestication in Eastern Kenya
Abstract (ID 343 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MARCIEL J. STADNIK, FELIPE M. DE QUADROS, MATEUS B. DE FREITAS, MARLON C. DE BORBA:
Resistance Evaluation of Black Bean Germplasm to the Fusarium Wilt Disease
Abstract (ID 252 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BRENDA RASOWO, INUSA AJENE, FATHIYA KHAMIS, SAMIRA MOHAMED, SUNDAY EKESI, CHRISTIAN BORGEMEISTER:
Citrus Greening Disease, East African Situation: Incidence, Severity and Patterns of Distribution
Abstract (ID 175 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MOHAMED FATHI ABDALLAH, MARTHE DE BOEVRE, SOFIE LANDSCHOOT, KRIS AUDENAERT, GEERT HAESAERT, SARAH DE SAEGER:
Biological Control of Mycotoxigenic Fungi in Cereals: A Successful Step to Food Safety
Abstract (ID 610 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ZAHRA SADAT HOSSEINI, MAJID MAJIDIAN, TAHEREH HASANLOO, MOZHGAN KOWSARI:
Effects of Different Trichoderma harzianum Strains on Growth and Production of Secondary Metabolites in Trigonella foenum-graecum
Abstract (ID 201 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Ethnobotany, resource use and biodiversity conservation I

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

10:30 - 10:45

BRUNO LOKONON, ESSOMANDA TCHANDAO MANGAMANA, ISIDORE GNONLONFOUN, JEAN DIDIER AKPONA, ACHILLE ASSOGBADJO, ROMAIN GLèLè KAKAï, BRICE A. SINSIN:
Knowledge, Use Diversity and Prioritisation of 46 Multipurpose Species for Conservation in Ouémé Catchment in Bénin
Abstract (ID 109 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

ZAFARANI UWINGABIRE, NICOLA GALLAI, CHARILAOS KEPHALIACOS:
Incidence of Pollinators Decline on the International Trade: Social Welfare and Food Security Analysis
Abstract (ID 583 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

PERIS NJURU, JOHN MBURU, PATRICK IRUNGU:
Certification Programs and their Role in Small-Scale Farmers Livelihoods: Case of Rainforest and Café Practices
Abstract (ID 702 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

ERASMUS ZU ERMGASSEN, PATRICK MEYFROIDT, BEN AYRE, TOBY GARDNER, CHRIS WEST, JAVIER GODAR, JONATHON GREEN:
High-Resolution Mapping of the Trade in Tropical Commodities: Estimating Impacts of Corporate Zero-Deforestation Commitments
Abstract (ID 356 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

NAJI SULAIMAN, LAMA ISMAIEL, LUKAS PAWERA, HIBA ALDARF, MARAH SULIMAN, HATEM NAHMA, ZBYNEK POLESNY:
Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used for Making Herbal Teas in Coastal Syria
Abstract (ID 858 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Ethnobotany, resource use and biodiversity conservation I

Posters

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EDUARDO ALBERTO LARA REIMERS, ELOY FERNáNDEZ CUSIMAMANI, PETRA CHALOUPKOVA, DAVID JONATHAN LARA REIMERS, FERNANDO DE JESúS MONTAñO-LóPEZ, JUAN CARLOS GALAN ROBLES, JUAN MANUEL ZEPEDA DEL VALLE:
Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants Used in Papantla, Veracruz
Abstract (ID 277 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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STEFAN KEPPLER, THOMAS HILGER, NELITON SILVA:
Ecological Wastewater Treatment by Tree-Root-Filter - Sustainable Sanitation-Solution for the Tropics
Abstract (ID 308 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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HUNG NGUYEN TRONG, MARTIN KAPPAS:
The Impacts of Forest Landscape Changes on Ecosystem Provisioning Services in the North Central Mountainous Areas, Vietnam
Abstract (ID 265 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MAJID ROSTAMI, HODA MOHAMMADI:
Effect of Plant Density and Spring Planting Dates on Yield and Morpho-Physiological Traits of Garlic (Allium sativum L.)
Abstract (ID 248 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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VAN CAM NGO, VAN BINH LE:
Effects of Auxin Treatments and Cutting Types on Rooting of an Endangered Species (Glyptostrobus pensilis K.Koch)
Abstract (ID 512 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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DANIELA LIMACHE DE LA FUENTE:
Current and Potential Spatial Distribution of Pollinators in Bolivia Influenced by Land-Use and Climate Change
Abstract (ID 892 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KLáRA CERMáKOVá, JAN SMíD, BOHDAN LOJKA:
Genetic Variability of Myrciaria dubia in Peruvian Amazon
Abstract (ID 859 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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TABEA ALLEN, LINDSEY NORGROVE:
Shifts in the Swiddens with Intensification: What Evidence Exists for the Trenbath Model?
Abstract (ID 547 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Ethnobotany, resource use and biodiversity conservation II

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

Postersession: Ethnobotany, resource use and biodiversity conservation II

Posters

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MUHAMMAD ARSLAN NAWAZ, MARTIN WIEHLE, KONSTANTIN V. KRUTOVSKY, ASIF ALI KHAN, ANDREAS BUERKERT:
Biodiversity of Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L.) in the Karakorum Mountains of Northern Pakistan
Abstract (ID 705 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KIM JACOBSEN, KOEN HUFKENS, HANS BEECKMAN, FILIP VANDELOOK, PIET STOFFELEN, JAN VAN DEN BULCKE, SOFIE MEEUS, MICHAEL AMARA, HANS VERBEECK:
Historical Forestry Research from the Belgian Colonial Period in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract (ID 470 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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OPEYEMI ANTHONY AMUSAN, KONSTANTIN DINKLER, JUENGEN PETERSEIM:
Renewable Energy Recovery Generation for Security and Safety in Global Agriculture and Production: Justification and Outlook
Abstract (ID 56 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KONOUTAN KAFOUTCHONI, ACHILLE ASSOGBADJO:
Richness, Cultural Importance and Conservation of the Wild Spices in the Sudano-Guinean Zone of Benin
Abstract (ID 97 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ALFONCE LEONARD, FATHIYA KHAMIS, SAMUEL KYAMANYWA, SUNDAY EKESI, KOMI FIABOE, JAMES P EGONYU, SUBRAMANIAN SEVGAN:
Molecular Analysis of Gut Contents to Establish Host Range of Edible Grasshoppers in East Africa
Abstract (ID 442 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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THOMAS BRINGHENTI, MUNIR HOFFMANN, KINGSLEY K. AYISI, WIEBKE BEUSHAUSEN, MARIAN KOCH, REIMUND P. RöTTER:
Understanding Variations in Plant Species Diversity in Homegardens of Smallholder Farms in Limpopo, South Africa
Abstract (ID 481 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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XUEQING HE, YUHUI QIAO, LENE SIGSGAARD, XUNJIANG WU, DEHONG ZHANG:
The Spider Biodiversity in Long-Term Organic Rice Paddy Field in Subtropical China
Abstract (ID 534 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ANNA PORCUNA FERRER, RONNIE VERNOOY, JACOB VAN ETTEN, BERNHARD FREYER, LORENZ PROBST:
Do Community Seed Banks Contribute to the Socio-Ecological Resilience of Communities? A Case-Study from Western Guatemala
Abstract (ID 588 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KAI HOLLäNDER, MICHAEL RADEMACHER, AIMABLE NSANZURWIMO, CLEMENS WOLLNY:
Impact of Potato Crop Cultivation to Local Biodiversity in Musanze Province, Rwanda
Abstract (ID 662 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Animal production

Enhancing ruminant production I

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

10:30 - 10:45

CHRISTIAN BATEKI ADJOGO, SUZANNE VAN DIJK, ANDREAS WILKES, UTA DICKHOEFER, ROBIN WHITE:
Efficacy of Dairy Management Strategies to Increase Milk Yield of East African Dairy Cattle Smallholders
Abstract (ID 880 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

BWIHANGANE BIRINDWA, GEORGE GITAO, BEBORA LILLY:
Developing Innovative and Sustainable Approaches to Prevent the Spread of Goat Plague Disease in Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract (ID 396 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

ANA PINTO GARCIA, TONG YIN, MARION REICHENBACH, RAGHAVENDRA BHATTA, EVA SCHLECHT, SVEN KöNIG:
Phenotypic Dairy Cattle Trait Expressions in Dependency on Rural-Urban Gradients
Abstract (ID 490 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Enhancing ruminant production I

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TAIMOUR TANHA, MOKHTAR FATHI, ALI HADAVIZADEH:
The Effects of Nano Selenium on Performance and Immune System of Suckling Holstein Dairy Calves
Abstract (ID 896 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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OLUSOLA OLORUNNISOMO, ADEDOYIN SAUDAT ADEWUMI:
Feed and Management Interventions for Increased Milk Production in Zebu Cattle at Ibadan
Abstract (ID 509 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DANIEL BRAIN AKAKPO, SIMON OOSTING, SAMUEL ADJEI-NSIAH, ALAN DUNCAN, KEN GILLER, IMKE DE BOER:
Evaluating the Traditional Feed Storage Systems of Grain Legume Fodders in Northern Ghana
Abstract (ID 936 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SIHAM A. RAHMATALLA, DANNY ARENDS, AMMAR SAID AHMED, MONIKA REISSMANN, GUDRUN A. BROCKMANN:
Genetic Variability of β-Lactoglobulin Gene in Sudanese Goat Breeds
Abstract (ID 728 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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MOHAMMAD MOHI UDDIN, MST. NADIRA SULTANA, MD. SALAUDDIN PALASH:
Alternative Feeding System Effect on Productivity and Profitability of the Dairy Farming System in Bangladesh
Abstract (ID 803 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BOCKLINE BEBE, GODFREY NYANG'ORI, JAN VAN DER LEE:
Milk Yield Gaps and their Determinants in Smallholder Farms in a Semi-Arid Ecosystem of Kenya
Abstract (ID 862 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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PEDRO ALAN SAINZ-SANCHEZ, GUSTAVO ROJAS, JOAQUíN CASTRO-MONTOYA, CARLOS A. GOMEZ, UTA DICKHOEFER:
Effects of Type of Concentrate Feed and Timing of Supplementation on Performance of Lactating Dairy Cows Grazing an Alfalfa-Rye-Grass Sward in the Peruvian Highlands
Abstract (ID 882 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ALEMAYEHU TADESSE, YAYNESHET TESFAY, VEERLE FIEVEZ:
Particle Size Distribution Is an Indication of Wheat Bran Quality Attributes for Dairy Farmers in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 917 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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GLADNESS MWANGA, DENIS F.N. MUJIBI, ZAIPUNA YONAH, MIZECK CHAGUNDA:
Factors Influencing Breeding Decisions by Smallholder Dairy Farmers Across Four Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract (ID 925 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ENDY TRIYANNANTO, SITI MUYASAROH, WISNU WIDIARTO:
Correlation of Age and Slaughter Weight on Carcass and Non-Carcass Female Sheep During Iedul Adha
Abstract (ID 550 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ADEJOKE MAKO, VICTOR AKINWANDE, OBIOMA G. ANYIMUKWU:
In vitro Gas Fermentation Assessment of Persea Americana Leaf and Acceptability by West African Dwarf Sheep
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OLUWANIKE ABIOLA-OLAGUNJU, VICTOR AKINWANDE, ADEJOKE MAKO, GBENGA A. ADEDOKUN:
Applying in vitro Gas Production Technique to Assess the Nutritive Value of Gmelina arborea Leaves
Abstract (ID 77 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Enhancing ruminant production II

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Lead paper

Oral presentations

Postersession: Enhancing ruminant production II

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MARION REICHENBACH, ANA PINTO GARCIA, SVEN KöNIG, RAGHAVENDRA BHATTA, EVA SCHLECHT:
Characteristics of Dairy Farms along the Rural-Urban Interface of the Emerging Megacity of Bangalore, India
Abstract (ID 218 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ZEWDIE ADANE MARIAMI, ERNST-AUGUST NUPPENAU, BERHANU GEBREMEDHIN, AZAGE TEGEGNE:
The Role of Crossbreed Cow Adoption on Farm Productivity and Technical Efficiency in Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 270 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CARMELA LOVITO, B. DUMBIA, AHMED BEZEID O. EL MAMY, MOHAMMED O. ENDIDI, B. YAHYA, K. ISSELMOU, MARGHERITA GOMARASCA, GIORGIA ANGELONI, SARA DI LELLO, GIULIANA TERRACCIANO, MARTA CARMINATI:
First Serosurvey of Peste des Petits Ruminants, Rift Valley Fever and Brucellosis in Tiris-Zemmour Region, Mauritania
Abstract (ID 881 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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RISMA RIZKIA NURDIANTI, JOAQUíN CASTRO-MONTOYA, UTA DICKHOEFER:
Effects of Tropical Legume Hays on Intake and Average Daily Gain of Ruminants: A Quantitative Review
Abstract (ID 839 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KHATERINE SALAZAR-CUBILLAS, UTA DICKHOEFER:
Estimation of CNCPS Protein Fractions from Proximate Nutrient and Fiber Concentrations in Tropical Ruminant Forages
Abstract (ID 827 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MARIANA PEREIRA, SARAH GLATZLE, VALéRIA A.C. SANTOS, FABIANA V. ALVES, ROBERTO G. ALMEIDA, MARIA DA GRAçA MORAIS:
Beef Cattle Production in Brazilian Integrated Systems
Abstract (ID 650 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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STEFANIE KUNZ, EVA SCHLECHT:
Animal Husbandry as a Strategy for Income Diversification of Small Vanilla Producers in the Sava Region of Madagascar
Abstract (ID 406 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AHMED MUSA, MOHAMED KHAIR ABDALLA AHMED, NAHID IDAM, IBRAHIM A. ISHAG:
Evaluation of some Economics Traits in Eastern Sudan Cattle Ecotypes
Abstract (ID 172 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AN NOTENBAERT, JOHN MUTUA, SOLOMON W. MWENDIA, JESSICA MUKIRI:
Mapping the Suitability of Tropical Forages – Now and in the Future
Abstract (ID 360 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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KAREN ENCISO, ANDRéS CHARRY, STEFAN BURKART:
Ex-Ante Evaluation of the Economic Impact of Adopting Improved Forages in the Colombian Eastern Plains
Abstract (ID 384 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MANUEL DIAZ, DANIEL VERGARA, VALHERIA CASTIBLANCO, STEFAN BURKART:
Colombian Cattle Producers' Preferences for Improved Forage Technologies: Chances for Forage Breeding and Selection
Abstract (ID 385 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Non-ruminant livestock and aquaculture

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Lead paper

Oral presentations

14:00 - 14:15

BADRUN NESSA AHMED, HERMANN WAIBEL:
Does the Loss of Homestead Fish Ponds in Bangladesh Increase Food and Nutrition Insecurity of Poor Consumers?
Abstract (ID 573 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:15 - 14:30

BERND UEBERSCHäR, MARINA GEBERT, DAUD KASSAM, HASSIB SAINAN, APATSA PEARSON CHELEWANI, PEACE CHEMIS MNELEMBA, MARTHA ALUFEYO:
Implementation of New Hatchery Technologies to Improve the Supply of Chambo (Oreochromis karongae) Fingerlings for Rural Farmers in Malawi
Abstract (ID 680 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:30 - 14:45

CELIA CHAIBAN, TIMOTHY P. ROBINSON, ERIC FèVRE, MARIUS GILBERT, SOPHIE O. VANWAMBEKE:
Characterisation of Small-Scale Commercial Poultry Sector in Western Kenya
Abstract (ID 429 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Non-ruminant livestock and aquaculture

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HARRIET MBUNWEN FOLENG NDOFOR, ANSELM ONYIMONYI, KENECHI UMEZINWA, MARVIN EGOM, OGOICHUKWU GENEVIVE ILOGHALU, KENNEATH ODO:
Feeding Response of African Giant Land Snail Fed Varying Levels of Ripe Eggplant Fruits Based Diets
Abstract (ID 63 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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TAOFEEK ADESOJI ADEOSUN, OKHIOMAH ABU:
Influence of Crop Residues as Major Fibre Sources in Diets on Growth Indices of Rabbits
Abstract (ID 64 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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THIERRY METRE, ANTHELME B. MUGISHO, FIDèLE K. KABABALIRE, BRIGITTE L. MAASS, BENJAMIN WIMBA, CHRISTIAN AMBOYA:
Cavy Between Food Security and Conservation in Kahuzi Biega National Park, Sud-kivu, Dr Congo
Abstract (ID 872 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DAMIAN AGOM, NSIMA IDIONG, EDDY ATTE ENYENIHI:
Village Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) Intensification and Production in South-South Nigeria for Food Security: The Role of Research
Abstract (ID 548 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CHRISTIAN LüCKSTäDT, ANANT DESHPANDE:
Impact of an Organic Acid Blend on Feed Efficiency and Mortality of Broilers in Southern India – A Performance Analysis
Abstract (ID 926 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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EUNICE AMAKA AKURU, NKIRU PATIENCE UBERU, ARINZE GILBERT EZEKWE:
Growth Performance, Carcass Characteristics, Haematological Indices and Apparent Nutrient Retention of Broiler Birds Fed Enzyme-Supplemented High Fibrous Diets
Abstract (ID 177 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ADEKOYEJO OYEGUNWA, ADEBISI AGBOOLA, EMMANUEL EWUOLA, EUSTACE IYAYI:
Assessment of the Efficacy of Bentonite-Montmorillonite Binder as Biosystemic Sequestering Agent at High Dietary Aflatoxin Load in Turkey Poults
Abstract (ID 45 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BILLY OKEMER IPARA, DAVID OTIENO, ROSE NYIKAL, NABWILE STELLAH MAKOKHA:
Awareness of Farmers and Traders on Newcastle Disease in Kenya
Abstract (ID 344 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)

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TRAN BA TUAN, TONG YIN, NGUYEN CONG TIEP, SVEN KöNIG:
Identification of Management and Production Practices in Indigenous Pig Farms in North-West Vietnam via Multivariate Analyses
Abstract (ID 178 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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CARLOS QUEMBO, FERRAN JORI, LIVIO HEATH, WILNA VOSLOO:
Genetic Heterogeneity of African Swine Fever Virus within the Sylvatic Cycle in Central Mozambique
Abstract (ID 128 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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OLASIMBO MOTUNRAYO APATA, SUNDAY ADEWOLE-AYODEJI:
Assessment of Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change and Fish Farmers Production in South-West Nigeria
Abstract (ID 564 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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NILS NöLLE, HANS KONRAD BIESALSKI:
Evaluation on the Influence of Size on the Nutrient Density of Zambian Fish Species
Abstract (ID 455 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SUWANNA PRANEETVATAKUL, PIYATAT PANANURAK, KAMPANAT VIJITSRIKAMOL:
Farm to Food Security: An Impact Evaluation of Tilapia Researches under Thailand Research Fund
Abstract (ID 293 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DUMKA BENSON:
Vertical Integration in Fish Culture Business in Rivers State, Nigeria: Panacea for Food Security
Abstract (ID 95 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Pastoral systems

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Lead paper

16:00 - 16:30

MICHAEL OCHIENG ODHIAMBO:
Pastoralism in Eastern Africa: Policy and Institutional Challenges, Opportunities and Responses
Abstract (ID 942 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Oral presentations

16:30 - 16:45

ERICK OMOLLO, OLIVER WASONGA, YAZAN ELHADI, WILLIAM MNENE:
Is Fodder Production in the Drylands Profitable? Analysis of Fodder Value Chain in Southern Kenya
Abstract (ID 163 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:45 - 17:00

MARIA VICTORIA LARRATEGUY, ANTONIA BRAUS, ANGELA R. SCHUG, KASSIM YOUSSF ABDALLA, ABDIKAREEN ESSA, MAURICE KIBOYE:
One Health Approach: Key Function in Project Activities in Food Security and Safety in Somaliland
Abstract (ID 477 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)

17:00 - 17:15

GUYO ROBA, MARGARETA LELEA, BRIGITTE KAUFMANN:
Linking Pastoralists to Markets - Understanding the Role and Working Conditions of Local Traders in Northern Kenya
Abstract (ID 405 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

17:15 - 17:30

BENJAMIN WARTH, CARSTEN MAROHN, FOLKARD ASCH:
Grassland Functions Improve a Mechanistic Crop Model to Assess Savannah Crop Encroachment and Overstocking Impacts
Abstract (ID 400 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Pastoral systems

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KATE KUNTU-BLANKSON, ROLF SOMMER, RONALD F. KüHNE, ILONA GLUECKS, SYLVIA NYAWIRA, JOHANNES ISSELSTEIN:
Model-Based Assessment of Grazing Impact on Soil Carbon Stocks and Dynamics of a Kenyan Rangeland
Abstract (ID 692 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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ANN WATERS-BAYER, WOLFGANG BAYER, MARGARETA LELEA, KOEN VAN TROOS, KEN OTIENO:
Pastoral Dairy Development for Food Security and Food Safety in Eastern Africa: Challenges and Potentials
Abstract (ID 656 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AMIT KUMAR BASUKALA, MICHAEL BOLLIG, CLEMENS GREINER, HAUKE PETER VEHRS, FRANK THONFELD:
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Land Use Land Cover Change in East Pokot, Kenya
Abstract (ID 354 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LUC HIPPOLYTE DOSSA, RODRIGUE V. CAO DIOGO, KERSTIN BRüGEMANN, KATJA BRINKMANN, ANDREAS BUERKERT, EVA SCHLECHT:
Analysing Pastoral Resources Use and Regional Livestock Mobility in West Africa for Improved Livelihoods: An Interdisciplinary Study of African and German Universities
Abstract (ID 916 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DITMAR BERNARDO KURTZ, MARCUS GIESE, FOLKARD ASCH, UTA DICKHOEFER:
High Impact Grazing Enhances Grass Forage Quality in Northern Argentina
Abstract (ID 666 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Climate change

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

10:30 - 10:45

ABERRA MELESSE, HERBERT STEINGASS, MARKUS RODEHUTSCORD:
Screening of Livestock Feed Resources Owning Low Enteric Methane Emissions for Sustainable Food Security in Sub-Sahara Africa
Abstract (ID 73 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

BABACAR FAYE, HEIDI WEBBER, JESSE B. NAAB, DILYS S MACCARTHY, MYRIAM ADAM, FRANK EWERT, JOHN LAMERS, CARL-FRIEDRICH SCHLEUSSNER, ALEX RUANE, URSULA GESSNER, GERRIT HOOGENBOOM, KEN BOOTE, VAKHTANG SHELIA, FAHAD SAEED, DOMINIK WISSER, SOFIA HADIR, PATRICK LAUX, THOMAS GAISER:
Effect of Intensification of Crop Management on Cereal Crop Yields under 1.5°C and 2.0°C Global Warming in the West African Sudan Savannah
Abstract (ID 617 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

XUEQING YANG, MART-JAN SCHELHAAS, SERGEY BLAGODATSKIY, HONGXI LIU, CARSTEN MAROHN, JIANCHU XU, GEORG CADISCH:
Modelling Long-Term Impacts of Climate Change on Rubber Plantations and Options for Adaptive Forest Management
Abstract (ID 447 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

KEVIN THELLMANN, REZA GOLBON, MARC COTTER, GEORG CADISCH, FOLKARD ASCH:
Assessing Hydrological Ecosystem Services under Land Use and Climate Change Scenarios in a Mountainous Watershed
Abstract (ID 301 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

PIA SCHNEIDER, NHA VAN DUONG, FOLKARD ASCH:
Developing a Multi-Scale Model for Sustainable Water Management in Vietnam's Mekong Delta
Abstract (ID 372 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Model-based assessment of climate change impacts

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TIL FEIKE, NAN HA:
The Carbon Footprint of Cotton Production in Xinjiang, China
Abstract (ID 764 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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ALICE ONYANGO, UTA DICKHOEFER, KLAUS BUTTERBACH-BAHL, JOHN GOOPY:
Estimation of Enteric Methane Emission Factors and Intensities in Smallholder Cattle Systems in Western Kenya
Abstract (ID 778 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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EMEKA OGBONNA JOHN, GABRIELE HöRSTGEN-SCHWARK:
Modelling the Vulnerability of Fisheries and Aquaculture to Climate Change Impact
Abstract (ID 794 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)

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JESSE OWINO, DAVID PELSTER, KLAUS BUTTERBACH-BAHL, OGHAIKI ASAAH NDAMBI, SHEM WANDIGA, DANIEL OLAGO, MARIANA RUFINO, LUTZ MERBOLD:
Improved Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Nutrient Losses Estimates from Manure of Kenyan Smallholder Dairy Farmers
Abstract (ID 114 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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PAOLO MORI, VOLKER WULFMEYER:
Seasonal Forecasts for the Horn of Africa: Evaluation of the Skill of Convection-Permitting Simulations
Abstract (ID 847 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SUPRIYA DAYANANDA, THOMAS MöCKEL, MICHAEL WACHENDORF:
Multi-Temporal Biomass Estimation of Vegetable Crops Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Abstract (ID 340 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Agroforestry and soil quality

Agroforestry and tree crops I

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

10:30 - 10:45

SITHIDECH ROYGRONG, SUMANEE KUNTAWEE, ISAREE PUNJAN, CHAIWAT CHUMPUN, PONGSAK ANGKASITH:
Arabica Coffee in Mixed Cropping Systems – A Contribution to Sustainable Highland Agriculture and Food Safety
Abstract (ID 159 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

FLORIS DALEMANS, BART MUYS, MIET MAERTENS:
Profitability of Agroforestry-Based Biofuel Value Chains in India
Abstract (ID 875 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

AGNES GACHUIRI, ANA MARIA PAEZ-VALENCIA, MARLENE ELIAS, SAMMY CARSAN, STEPHA MCMULLIN:
Gendered Knowledge and Preferences of Food Trees for Addressing Food Security and Nutrition Needs of Communities in Uganda
Abstract (ID 415 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

THOMAS HILGER, JOHANNES MöSSINGER, TALITA OLIVEIRA DE ARAúJO, ERIC DOLCH, ISABELLA KREMER, CATHERINE MEYER, DANIELA HAUPENTHAL, SéRGIO MOTOIKE, GEORG CADISCH:
Macaw Palm (Acrocomia aculeata) – A Minor Crop of the Neotropics with High Bioeconomic Potential
Abstract (ID 452 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

SIMONE KATHRIN KRIESEMER, GUDRUN B. KEDING:
Leafy Vegetables under Shade? Performance of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) in a Multistorey Coffee Forest in Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 434 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Agroforestry and tree crops I

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SHEM KUYAH, EIKE LUEDELING:
Assessing Tradeoffs among Selected Regulating Ecosystem Services and Crop Yield in Sub-saharan African Agroforestry Systems
Abstract (ID 209 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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HOA DO, CORY WHITNEY, EIKE LUEDELING:
Agroforestry Options in Northwest Vietnam
Abstract (ID 235 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DINESH BASTAKOTI, EIKE LUEDELING, IAN NUBERG:
Testing Relationship in an Impact Pathway Model of Intervention for Agroforestry
Abstract (ID 870 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BENDICTO KABIITO, JENS GEBAUER, ROLF BECKER, DIETRICH DARR:
On the Contribution of Planting and Use of Underutilised Local Food Tree Resources for Food Security and Biodiversity Conservation in Uganda
Abstract (ID 427 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ACHILLE ASSOGBADJO:
Could Ecological Importance Value of Wild Edible Fruit Trees Predict their Ethnobotanical Use Value in Protected Areas?
Abstract (ID 207 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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HANS-PETER SCHMIDT, CLAUDIA KAMMANN, JOHANNES MEYER ZU DREWER:
Multiplying Forest Garden Systems Financed by CO2-Subscription Schemes
Abstract (ID 255 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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NIELS THEVS, ALINA JOANA GOMBERT, KUMARBEK ALIEV, ROLAND LLESHI, ARZYGUL ALMAZBEKOVA, YRYS ABDIEVA:
Water Productivity of Tree Wind Break Systems in Central Asia – Example Bazarkorgon, Kyrgyzstan
Abstract (ID 935 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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RAGHEB MOHAMMAD, BOHDAN LOJKA, HARDY AWLA:
Farmers' Use and Preferences of Trees in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Abstract (ID 365 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DAVLET MAMADJANOV, KLARA DZHAKYPBEKOVA, JYLDYZ SHIGAEVA, DIETRICH DARR:
Research and Development in the Kyrgyz Walnut-Fruit Forests: Achievements and Lessons Learned for the Future
Abstract (ID 751 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SABRINA MEISEN, ELAINE PERL, ALINA GRäTZ, KEVIN WOLK, JAMILA SMANALIEVA, ZHYLDYZ OSKONBAEVA, DIETRICH DARR, FLORIAN WICHERN:
Quality Parameters of Walnut (Juglans regia) Fruits from Kyrgyzstan as Affected by Abiotic Properties and Intraspecific Variability
Abstract (ID 466 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DIETRICH DARR, KATHRIN MEINHOLD, WILLIS OMONDI OWINO:
Access to Genetic Resources and Fair Benefit Sharing under the Nagoya Protocol – Experiences of the BAOFOOD Research Project in Kenya
Abstract (ID 706 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MARIE KALOUSOVá, ANNA MANOUROVA, BENSON AGYEPONG:
Genetic Diversity of Garcinia kola (Heckel) in Southwest Cameroon
Abstract (ID 861 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ANNA CHLáDOVá, BOHDAN LOJKA, MUNEER ELYAS SIDDIG, JENS GEBAUER, KATJA KEHLENBECK:
Morphological Characterisation of Baobab Fruits from North and West Kordofan Provinces, Sudan
Abstract (ID 866 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Agroforestry and tree crops II

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

Postersession: Agroforestry and tree crops II

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JUSTINE NYAMWEYA, JOHN BOSCO MUKUNDI, AGGREY ADIMO, FREDAH KARAMBU RIMBERIA, MONICA A. OMONDI, JENS GEBAUER, KATJA KEHLENBECK:
Assessment of Spatial Distribution and Population Health of Baobab (Adansonia digitata) in Kilifi and Kitui Counties, Kenya
Abstract (ID 714 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MONICA A. OMONDI, FREDAH KARAMBU RIMBERIA, PAUL KINOTI, CORNELIUS WAINAINA, JOHN BOSCO MUKUNDI, JUSTINE NYAMWEYA, JENS GEBAUER, KATJA KEHLENBECK:
Fruit Morphological Diversity and Productivity of Baobab (Adansonia Digitata L.) Trees from Kilifi County, Kenya
Abstract (ID 822 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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XAVIER BONNEAU, REINOUT IMPENS, MAXWELL BUABENG, PATRICK VAN DAMME:
Optimum Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Planting Density for West Africa
Abstract (ID 495 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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OLIVIER DASSOU, LéIFI NODICHAO, HERVé AHOLOUKPè, DANSOU KOSSOU, YVES CAKPO, CHRISTOPHE JOURDAN:
Accuracy and Efficiency of Root Biomass Estimation Methods in Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Plantations
Abstract (ID 518 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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REINOUT IMPENS, PATRICK VAN DAMME, XAVIER BONNEAU:
Oil Palm Root System Characteristics in a 12 Year Old Density Trial in Nigeria
Abstract (ID 505 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CLAUS GREGOR, REINOUT IMPENS, XAVIER BONNEAU, PATRICK VAN DAMME:
Let There Be Light: Light Interception Method Update for Oil Palm (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) Canopies
Abstract (ID 532 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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XAVIER BONNEAU, EMMANUEL WIAFE, CHARLES ACQUAH DANSO:
Impact of Topography on Oil Palm Yields in Marginal Conditions in Ghana
Abstract (ID 389 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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XAVIER BONNEAU, REINOUT IMPENS, OLIVIER DASSOU, PATRICK VAN DAMME:
Optimal Fertilisation for Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Plantations: Conclusions from a Long-Term Fertiliser Trial in Nigeria
Abstract (ID 498 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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OLIVIER DASSOU, LéIFI NODICHAO, JEAN OLLIVIER, REINOUT IMPENS, BERNARD DUBOS, XAVIER BONNEAU, MARCEL DE RAïSSAC, TRISTAN DURAND-GASSELIN, BRICE A. SINSIN, PATRICK VAN DAMME:
Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) Leaf K and Mg Contents Differ with Progenies: Implications and Research Needs
Abstract (ID 520 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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WIEBKE NIETHER, LAURA ARMENGOT, ULF SCHNEIDEWIND, MICHAEL TOBIAS FUCHS, MONIKA SCHNEIDER, GERHARD GEROLD:
Fine-Root Growth and Dynamic in Five Cocoa Production Systems Affect Biomass and Yield
Abstract (ID 569 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LISETTE T. PHELAN:
Sustainable Use of Resources: Soil and Water Management Practices on Cocoa Farms in Ecuador
Abstract (ID 601 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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VALENTIN L.F. WOLF, ISSAKA ABDULAI, ESTHER FICHTLER, REIMUND P. RöTTER, CHRISTOPHE N. KOUAME:
Cocoa Agroforestry as Climate Change Adaptation Strategy in Ivory Coast: Scientist's versus Farmer's Perceptions
Abstract (ID 476 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Soil and soil fertility I

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

14:00 - 14:15

KRISTINA GROTELüSCHEN, MATTHIAS LANGENSIEPEN, SUSANNE ZIEGLER, JULIUS KWESIGA, BJöRN GLASNER, GEOFREY GABIRI, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, MATHIAS BECKER:
Unlocking Rice Potentials in Contrasting Wetlands in East Africa
Abstract (ID 713 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:15 - 14:30

PIETERJAN DE BAUW, ELKE VANDAMME, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, ALLEN LUPEMBE, ROEL MERCKX:
Combined Phosphorus and Water Management Options Towards Sustainable Intensification of Rice Production in P-Deficient Lowlands of Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract (ID 305 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:30 - 14:45

RONG LANG, SERGEY BLAGODATSKIY, JIANCHU XU, GEORG CADISCH:
Land Use Change Impact on Soil Organic Carbon: Insights from Isotopic Signature in Soil Profiles
Abstract (ID 462 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:45 - 15:00

KONRAD EGENOLF, JULIAN RUGGABER, PHILIPP SCHAD, SUPRIYA VERMA, JACOBO ARANGO, JONATHAN NúñEZ, GEORG CADISCH, FRANK RASCHE, ASHLY AREVALO, GüNTER NEUMANN:
Feeding the Competitors – The Role of Heterotrophic N Immobilisation in Regulating Soil Nitrifier Activity
Abstract (ID 774 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

15:00 - 15:15

SAHRAH FISCHER, THOMAS HILGER, IRMGARD JORDAN, LYDIAH WASWA, JENINAH KARUNGI, GEORG CADISCH:
Do We Need More Drought for Better Nutrition? – Water-Stress Effects on Nutrient Content of Food
Abstract (ID 369 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Soil and soil fertility I

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RAFAELA FEOLA CONZ, ENGIL ISADORA PEREIRA, MARIA ISABEL ANDRADE, JOHAN SIX:
Towards Nutritional Security through Agroecological Practices in Orange-Fleshed Sweetpotato Systems in Mozambique
Abstract (ID 663 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MAXIMILIAN KIRSTEN, CORDULA VOGEL, ROBERT MIKUTTA, CARSTEN MüLLER, DIDAS KIMARO, KARL-HEINZ FEGER, KARSTEN KALBITZ:
Impacts of Land-use Change on Organic Carbon Storage in Highly Weathered Soils of Tropical Sub-sahara Africa
Abstract (ID 946 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BJöRN GLASNER, SUSANNE ZIEGLER, SABINE FIEDLER:
Development of Macronutrients in an Ugandan Inland Valley under Rice Production
Abstract (ID 864 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SALA ALANDA LAMEGA, KINGSLEY K. AYISI, SHILA DOLO, JUDE J.O. ODHIAMBO, JOHANNES ISSELSTEIN, MUNIR HOFFMANN:
Soil Fertility Gradients in the Smallholder Cropping Systems in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Abstract (ID 575 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CLAUDIA SCHEPP, BERND DIEKKRüGER, MATHIAS BECKER, CONSTANZE LEEMHUIS:
Linking Slopes to the Wetland: Water and Nutrient Fluxes in an Inland Valley in Uganda
Abstract (ID 658 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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HéCTOR PABLO HERNáNDEZ ARBOLáEZ, EDITH AGUILA ALCANTARA, LANYER VALLADARES VILCHES, YANETSY RUIZ GONZáLEZ, STEFAAN DE NEVE:
Effect of Soil Management on Mite and Springtail Populations in Agroecosystems from Santa Clara, Cuba
Abstract (ID 515 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ATIQURRAHMAN JALIL, FAZLULLAH AKHTAR:
Performance Evaluation of the Irrigation System in Lower Kabul River Basin, Afghanistan
Abstract (ID 190 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LISA PATACZEK, THOMAS HILGER, ROLAND SCHAFLEITNER, GEORG CADISCH:
Residual Nitrogen Effect of Mungbean (Vigna Radiata): Affected by Regulated Deficit Irrigation?
Abstract (ID 565 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AWS PUSHPA KUMARA, FELIX THIEL, JAYANTHA WEERAKKODY, BANDULA RANAWEERA:
Soil Rehabilitation Potential of Co-Compost Pellets Made from Municipal Solid Waste and Dewatered Faecal Sludge as Feedstock
Abstract (ID 652 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Soil and soil fertility II

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

Postersession: Soil and soil fertility II

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SUPRIYA VERMA, KONRAD EGENOLF, JOCHEN SCHöNE, SEBASTIAN MIRA, FRANK WALKER, GüNTER NEUMANN, GEORG CADISCH, FRANK RASCHE:
Determination of Brachialactone Release Mechanism in B. humidicola by Root Exudate Profiling under Different Elicitors
Abstract (ID 814 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ISAAC BALUME, SVEN MARHAN, GEORG CADISCH, MARY MUSYOKI, FRANK RASCHE:
How Residues of Differently Aged Calliandra Calothyrsus Shape the Abundance of Soil Nitrifying Prokaryotes
Abstract (ID 526 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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AMSALU NEBIYU WOLDEKIRSTOS, AHMED MILKIYAS, ESKEDAR ASFAW, ESHETU BEKELE WONDEMAGEGNEHU:
Coffee Husk Biochar Application Improved Soil Chemical Properties and Yield of Soybean Grown in a Tropical Nitisol, Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 357 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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FATIMAWALI S UMAR, BILLY KEPEL, WIDDHI BODHI, TRINA TALLEI:
Mercury-Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Mercury-Contaminated Site near Rice Field
Abstract (ID 196 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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ROMAN SELIGER, DIETMAR SATTLER, JULIANA MARISA SANTOS, ANTONIO SOARES DA SILVA, JUERGEN HEINRICH, HELGA RESTUM HISSA:
Implementation, Monitoring and Management of a Pilot Rehabilitation Measure on Degraded Sloped Pastures in Brazil
Abstract (ID 249 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MOHAMMAD TAGHI ALEBRAHIM, MOHAMMAD MEHDIZADEH:
The Effect of Prometryn Soil Residue on Soil Microbial Biomass and Different Crops Biomass
Abstract (ID 678 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MORITZ LAUB, SERGEY BLAGODATSKIY, RONG LANG, XUEQING YANG, GEORG CADISCH:
A 3D Mixed Model for Soil Organic Carbon Mapping in Mountainous Subtropics
Abstract (ID 451 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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REZA MIRZAEITALARPOSHTI, SCOTT DEMYAN, FRANK RASCHE, GEORG CADISCH, TORSTEN MüLLER:
Diffuse Reflectance Fourier Transform Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy Associated with Peak Area Integration to Predict Soil Carbonate
Abstract (ID 923 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LUKE ARIYOH, REINOUT IMPENS, JOSEPH CHOKOR:
The Effects of Soil Compaction on the Growth of Oil Palm (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) Seedlings
Abstract (ID 502 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Soil (bio)fertilisation I

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

16:00 - 16:15

GEORGE AYAGA, DAVID MBAKAYA, JOHN ACHIENG, GERRIT GERDES, FLORA AJWERA:
Fertiliser Recommendation Guidelines Based on Soil Tests: Solutions to Farmer Problems or a Tower of Babel?
Abstract (ID 417 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:15 - 16:30

MAKSUD BEKCHANOV:
Nutrients from Organic Waste to Improve Soil Health and Enhance Food Security in Sri Lanka
Abstract (ID 910 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:30 - 16:45

BELLO MUHAMMAD SHEHU, ROEL MERCKX, JIBRIN MOHAMMED JIBRIN, ALPHA YAYA KAMARA, JAIROS RURINDA, PETER CRAUFURD, BASSAM ABDULRAHMAN LAWAN:
Site-Specific Nutrient Requirement for two Different Maize Maturity Groups in Northern Nigerian Savannah Agro-Ecological Zone
Abstract (ID 281 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:45 - 17:00

NIKOLA TEUTSCHEROVá, EDUARDO VAZQUEZ, JACOBO ARANGO, ASHLY AREVALO, MARTA BENITO, MIRJAM PULLEMAN:
Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Increase the Abundance of Ammonia-Oxidising Bacteria, But Suppress N2O Emissions after Fertilisation
Abstract (ID 693 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

17:00 - 17:15

JAN NYSSEN, ZBELO TESFAMARIAM, BIRHANU BIRUK, BIADGILGN DEMISSIE, TESFAALEM GHEBREYOHANNES, HAILEMARIAM MEAZA, JEAN POESEN, VEERLE VAN EETVELDE, AMANUEL ZENEBE, JOZEF DECKERS, MITIKU HAILE, AMAURY FRANKL:
Geographical Determinants of the Fertiliser Black Market in North Ethiopia
Abstract (ID 929 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Soil (bio)fertilisation I

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LUZ ASIO, NEMESIO TAMAYO, NENITA DELA CRUZ:
Response of a Traditional Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas [L]) Variety to Fertilisation in Leyte, Philippines
Abstract (ID 621 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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NILNI SANDEEPANI, JAYANTHA WEERAKKODY, INDIKA KARUNARATHNE:
Use of Panicum Maximum as a Source of Biofertiliser and Biochar on Crop Response of Raphanus Sativus L. in Organic Cultivation
Abstract (ID 585 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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DANIEL VAN VUGT, NIKHIL JONES, KEN GILLER, LINUS FRANKE:
Exploring Input Options for Crop Intensification and Diversification in Maize-based Farming Systems in Malawi
Abstract (ID 130 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MARYAM HABIBI, MAJID MAJIDIAN, MOHAMMAD RABIEE:
Canola Response to Zinc, Sulfur and Boron Fertilisation
Abstract (ID 253 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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RICH KOFITUO, DANIEL SARPONG, GODFRED OFOSU-BUDU:
Adoption of Local Organic Resources for Soil Fertility Improvement in Crop Production: Ghana
Abstract (ID 469 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MICHEL OUYABE, HIDEHIKO KIKUNO, NAOTO TANAKA, PACHAKKIL BABIL, HIRONOBU SHIWACHI:
Diversity of Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Associated with Yams (Dioscorea spp.)
Abstract (ID 160 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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EEUSHA NAFI, ISAAC DANSO, MICHAEL FREI, THOMAS GAISER:
Impact of Alternative Management Practice on Fertiliser Recovery by Cotton in Different Soil Types of West-africa
Abstract (ID 314 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AFSANEH YOUSEFI, REZA MIRZAEITALARPOSHTI, FATEMEH AGHAMIR, JAFAR NABATI, SAEID SOUFIZADEH:
Effect of Nitrogen Stabilizing and Potassium and Phosphorus Solubilising Bacteria on Mungbean (Vigna radiata) Yield
Abstract (ID 924 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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HANNAH A. GRAEF, DENIS K. KIOBIA, PAUL SAIDIA, FREDERICK C. KAHIMBA, FRIEDER GRAEF, BETTINA EICHLER-LOEBERMANN:
Combined Tied Ridge, Fertiliser Microdosing and Biochar Effects on Maize Production under Contrasting Water Supply
Abstract (ID 562 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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RYO MATSUMOTO, HARUKI ISHIKAWA, SAM KORIE, DAVID DE KOEYER:
Varietal Differences in Tuber Yield and Fertiliser Response in a F1 Mapping Population of Water Yam (Dioscorea Alata L.)
Abstract (ID 546 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Soil (bio)fertilisation II

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

Postersession: Soil (bio)fertilisation II

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ISAAC VINCENT, BOSHUWENDA ANDRE CHUMA, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, ARISOA RAJAONA, FOLKARD ASCH:
Linking Leaf Color Charts and Crop N-status to Guide Fertiliser Application in Highland Rice Production Systems of Rwanda
Abstract (ID 353 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ELIAH MUNDA, MARIA ISABEL ANDRADE, GODWILL SIMBA MAKUNDE, JOHAN SIX, JACOBUS PIETERSE PIETERSE, ENGIL ISADORA PEREIRA:
Improving Sweetpotato Production through Sweetpotato- Legume Intercropping and Use of Phosphorus Fertilisers in Mozambique
Abstract (ID 280 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JULIAN RUGGABER, KONRAD EGENOLF, PHILIPP SCHAD, NIKOLA TEUTSCHEROVá, EDUARDO VAZQUEZ, ASHLY AREVALO, JACOBO ARANGO, FRANK RASCHE:
Do Mycorrhiza Play a Role in the BNI Performance of Brachiaria humidicola?
Abstract (ID 624 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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HOANG KHANH NGUYEN, LE ANH HUNG, DANG NHAT QUYNH BAO, MICHAEL BöHME:
Effect of Liquid Digestate of a Biogas Plant Using Rice Straw, as Biofertiliser in Paddy Rice Cultivation in Comparison with Mineral Fertiliser in Tien Giang Province, Vietnam
Abstract (ID 323 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JUAN BARROSO, LISA PATACZEK, THOMAS HILGER, ZAHIR AHMAD ZAHIR, GEORG CADISCH:
Effect of PGPR and Rhizobium phaseoli on Nitrogen Fixation of Mungbean (Vigna radiata) under Dryland Conditions
Abstract (ID 158 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BOSHUWENDA ANDRE CHUMA, KALIMUTHU SENTHILKUMAR, ARISOA RAJAONA, KALISA ALAIN, MARC COTTER, FOLKARD ASCH:
Effect of Fertiliser Rates and Splits on Lowland Rice in two Temperature Environments in Rwanda - with a Special Focus on the Effectivity of Basal Applications
Abstract (ID 443 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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GöTZ UCKERT, HANNAH A. GRAEF, MA HUA, FRIEDER GRAEF, YUSTO YUSTAS, VALERIAN SILAYO, STEFAN SIEBER, SONOKO DOROTHEA BELLINGRATH-KIMURA, HARRY HOFFMANN:
Effects of Biochar and the Use of TLUD"=Reactors in Rural Areas for Cooking and Soil
Abstract (ID 856 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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FELIX HOLTKAMP, LIN-BO WU, MICHAEL FREI:
Confirmation and Functional Characterisation of Potassium Ion Channel Gene for Iron Toxicity Tolerance in Rice
Abstract (ID 755 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Land degradation and livelihoods for the Sahel

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

10:30 - 11:00

BARRON ORR:
Land Degradation Neutrality: Global Vision and Perspectives for Africa
Abstract (ID 950 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Oral presentations

11:00 - 11:15

PATRICE SAVADOGO, JULES BAYALA, SIBIRI JEAN OUéDRAOGO:
Restoration Pathways for Degraded Land in West African Sahel and Dry Savannah: A Review
Abstract (ID 857 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

DOUGBEDJI FATONDJI, ALPHONSE SINGBO, RAMADJITA TABO, ANTHONY WHITBREAD:
Empowering Women Farmers and Providing Nutritional Benefits to Households through Degraded Landscapes Regeneration in Niger
Abstract (ID 603 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

EMMANUEL OLATUNBOSUN BENJAMIN, OREOLUWA OLA, HANNES LANG, GERTRUD BUCHENRIEDER:
Public-Private Cooperation in Extension Services - Impact on Agricultural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract (ID 10 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:45 - 12:00

TOBIAS FELDT, LEON BESSERT, EVA SCHLECHT:
Rivalry for Urban Food Markets Between Farmers and Pastoralists in the Western Highlands of Cameroon
Abstract (ID 203 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Land degradation and livelihoods for the Sahel

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PATRICE SAVADOGO, VICTORIA CARBONELL, GUSTAVO SAIZ, MARIANA RUFINO, B. ROBERT ZOUGMORE:
How Climate-smart Is Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration? Co-Benefits Leading to Food Security in Niger
Abstract (ID 779 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AMADOU MALé KOUYATE, ACHILLE ASSOGBADJO, AMADé OUéDRAOGO, TOUGIANI ABASSE, ANNE METTE LYKKE, PATRICK VAN DAMME:
Enhancing Nutritious Food Availability through Promotion of Native Edible Tree/ Shrub Species in Sub-Saharan Africa
Abstract (ID 428 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JULIANE DAO, KATHRIN STENCHLY, ARMEL NONGMA ZONGO, BERND MARSCHNER, ANDREAS BUERKERT:
Industrial Wastewater Irrigation Affects Soil Quality in Urban Vegetable Production of Burkina Faso
Abstract (ID 399 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JENNIFER PROVOST, HAMIDOU NANTOUMé, EVA SCHLECHT:
Dairy Markets and Distribution Channels in Bamako, Mali
Abstract (ID 317 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BIRHANU ZEMADIM, KALIFA TRAORE, MURALI KHRISHA GUMMA, FELIX BADOLO, ANTHONY WHITBREAD, RAMADJITA TABO:
Soil and Water Conservation Practices to Combat Impacts of Drought in the Semi-Arid Region of Mali
Abstract (ID 23 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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ANNE METTE LYKKE, ELIE ANTOINE PADONOU, IMAEL HENRI NESTOR BASSOLé, AMADé OUéDRAOGO, AMADOU MALé KOUYATE:
Potentials of Traditional African Oil Trees for Improving Food Security
Abstract (ID 901 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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PATRICE SAVADOGO, KY-DEMBELE CATHERINE, JULES BAYALA:
Planting Pit Size and Farmer's Management Practices Explained Survival and Growth of Planted Seedlings in Contrasting Land-use Systems in Mali
Abstract (ID 869 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Food and technology

Local food systems and human nutrition I

Oral presentations session:

Lead paper

Oral presentations

10:30 - 10:45

SAM ULRICH BODJRENOU FIFALI, JULIA BOEDECKER, GINA KENNEDY, CéLINE TERMOTE:
Role of Biodiversity in Improving Dietary Diversity and Quality of Complementary Foods for Infants and Young Children in Southern Benin
Abstract (ID 739 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

ANNE ASWANI MUSOTSI, MARY ABUKUTSA-ONYANGO:
African Indigenous Vegetables Contribution Towards Food Security and Safety in Kenya: A Meal Cultures Perspective
Abstract (ID 835 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

MARWA SHUMO:
Development and Implementation of Insect-based Products to Enhance Food and Nutritional Security in Sub-saharan Africa
Abstract (ID 134 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

BARBARA STADLMAYR, STEPHA MCMULLIN, ROELAND KINDT, RAMNI JAMNADASS:
How to Fill Harvest and Nutrient ´Gaps´ through Locally Available Tree Foods?
Abstract (ID 816 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

JULIAN PHILIPP WALD, EMMANUEL ASARE, EMMANUEL KWEKU NAKUA, CHRISTINE LAMBERT, HANS KONRAD BIESALSKI, SIMON RIEDEL, UTE GOLA, DONATUS NOHR:
Real-Time Dietary Assessment Using a Validated IT-Based Approach within a Ghanaian Setting
Abstract (ID 633 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)

Postersession: Local food systems and human nutrition I

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ILSE DE JAGER, KEN GILLER, INGE D. BROUWER:
Food and Nutrient Gaps of Smallholder Farming Households in Rural Northern Ghana
Abstract (ID 448 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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DANIEL AYALEW MEKONNEN, AAFKE NIJHUIS, LAURA TRIJSBURG, ELISE TALSMA, TOMAS MORLEY, VINCENT LINDERHOF, THOM ACHTERBOSCH, INGE D. BROUWER:
Determinants of Nutrient and Dietary Gaps in the Changing Food Systems in Nigeria
Abstract (ID 685 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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VICTORIA GOWELE, JOYCE KINABO, THERESIA JUMBE, NYAMIZI BUNDALA, LAILA ELERAKY, HADIJAH MBWANA, CONSTANCE RYBAK, STEFAN SIEBER, KHAMALDIN DAUD MUTABAZI, WOLFGANG STUETZ:
Micronutrient Adequacy in Diets Consumed by School Children from Farming Communities of Tanzania
Abstract (ID 776 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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TSIGE-YOHANNES HABTE, MICHAEL KRAWINKEL, ESTHER EVANG:
Baobab as a Natural Micronutrient Dietary Complement for Nutrition Security: A Research Undertaking by the Baofood Project
Abstract (ID 368 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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M. GRACIA GLAS, LYDIAH WASWA, ANNA RöHLIG, ERNST-AUGUST NUPPENAU, MICHAEL KRAWINKEL, IRMGARD JORDAN:
Dietary Diversity and Consumption of Foods from Different Food Groups among Small Holder Women Farmers in Kenya, Malawi and Uganda
Abstract (ID 551 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ILSE DE JAGER, ABDUL-RAZAK ABIZARI, JACOB C. DOUMA, KEN GILLER, INGE D. BROUWER:
Grain Legume Cultivation and Children's Dietary Diversity in Smallholder Farming Households in Rural Ghana and Kenya
Abstract (ID 440 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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LUNA SHRESTHA, PRATIMA GURUNG, BORIS KULIG, OLIVER HENSEL, BARBARA STURM:
Willingness and Knowledge of Nepalese Mothers to Improve Babies' Diet to Upgrade their Nutritional Status
Abstract (ID 806 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AGNES QUISUMBING, KATHRYN SPROULE, HAZEL MALAPIT, ELENA MARTINEZ:
What Dimensions of Women's Empowerment Matter for Nutritional Outcomes? Evidence from Africa and Asia
Abstract (ID 366 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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TEMESGEN FITAMO BOCHER, SINDI KIRIMI, JAN LOW:
Does Gender-sensitive Agricultural Intervention Improve Food Security and Profit Efficiency?
Abstract (ID 641 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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PETR PUDIL, ZBYNEK POLESNY:
Diversity, Use and Consumers' Acceptance of Local Banana Cultivars in Ucayali, Peru
Abstract (ID 647 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LUBANA AL-SAYED:
Psychological Food-related Well-being in a Diaspora Situation
Abstract (ID 424 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ELKHAN RICHARD SADIK-ZADA:
Devco Nutrition Commitments and its Discontents
Abstract (ID 903 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ROBERTO VILLALBA, REGINA BIRNER:
Sustainability Labels for Food Products: A Literature Review on Consumer's Behaviour, Challenges, and Opportunities
Abstract (ID 605 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Local food systems and human nutrition II

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HADIJAH MBWANA, JOYCE KINABO, WOLFGANG STUETZ, CONSTANCE RYBAK, NYAMIZI BUNDALA, KHAMALDIN DAUD MUTABAZI, STEFAN SIEBER, HANS KONRAD BIESALSKI:
Consumption Intensity and Production Constraints of Indigenous Vegetables: A Step in African Food and Nutrition Security
Abstract (ID 665 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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NANCY MUNYIVA LAIBUNI, TUROOP LOSENGE, SUSANNE NEUBERT, WOLFGANG BOKELMANN:
Can African Indigenous Vegetables Contribute to Nutrition Security in Kenya?
Abstract (ID 848 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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JAMILA SMANALIEVA, JANYL ISKAKOVA, ZHYLDYZAI OZBEKOVA, ZHYLDYZ OSKONBAEVA, DIETRICH DARR:
Investigation of Physiochemical Characteristics of Wild Fruits and Berries from the Walnut-Fruit Forests of Southern Kyrgyzstan
Abstract (ID 401 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CAROLYNE KISAKA, OSCAR INGASIA AYUYA, GEORGE OWUOR:
Insects for Food! Factors Influencing Consumer Acceptance and Quantity Consumed of Edible Winged Termites
Abstract (ID 392 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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NILS NöLLE, HANS KONRAD BIESALSKI:
Analysis of Nutritional Composition of Edible Insects to Enhance Nutritional Security in Sub-saharan Africa (EntoNutri)
Abstract (ID 671 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JAKOB HENI, SAHRAH FISCHER, DAMARIS ELISABETH BEITZE, THOMAS HILGER, VERONIKA SCHERBAUM, GEORG CADISCH:
Can a Smallholder Farm Sufficiently Feed the Family? A Case Study from Kapchorwa District, Uganda
Abstract (ID 334 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KERSTIN PASCHKO, NIKOLINA GRBIC, INA PINKER, MICHAEL BöHME:
Potential of Asian Herbaceous Plants as Source of Micronutrients
Abstract (ID 268 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MST. NADIRA SULTANA, MOHAMMAD MOHI UDDIN, BRAD RIDOUTT, TORSTEN HEMME, KURT-JOHANNES PETERS:
The Water Footprint of Milk in Comparison of Twelve International Farming Systems: An Implication for Global Food Security and Improved Food Nutrition
Abstract (ID 790 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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OGHAIKI ASAAH NDAMBI, RUTH NJIRU, CAMEE VAN KNIPPENBERG, JAN VAN DER LEE, CATHERINE KILELU, MARGARET NGIGI:
Assessing the Costs and Benefits of Implementing a Quality Based Milk Payment System in Kenya
Abstract (ID 329 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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CHRISTINE LAMBERT, LAILA ELERAKY, HADIJAH MBWANA, JOYCE KINABO, HANS KONRAD BIESALSKI, SIMON RIEDEL, UTE GOLA, WOLFGANG STUETZ:
Validation of a Food Group Based Nutrition Software to Assess Nutrient Intake in Tanzania
Abstract (ID 579 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Nutrition, food safety and -security

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14:00 - 14:15

DANIEL AYALEW MEKONNEN, AAFKE NIJHUIS, LAURA TRIJSBURG, ELISE TALSMA, TOMAS MORLEY, VINCENT LINDERHOF, THOM ACHTERBOSCH, INGE D. BROUWER:
Dietary Gaps in Ethiopia and Nigeria
Abstract (ID 690 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:15 - 14:30

EMMANUEL ALAMU, THERESE GONDWE, JULIET AKELLO, MWESHI MUKANGA, BUSIE MAZIYA-DIXON:
Relationship Between Dietary and Serum Aflatoxin Levels and Nutritional Status of Children of 6-24 Months
Abstract (ID 744 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:30 - 14:45

LAURA TRIJSBURG, ELISE TALSMA, JEANNE DE VRIES, GINA KENNEDY, ANNELEEN KUIJSTEN, INGE D. BROUWER:
No Suitable Diet Quality Index for Food System Research in Low And Middle Income Countries?
Abstract (ID 592 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

14:45 - 15:00

JULIET JABATY, KERSTIN FISCHER, ALIMOU CAMARA, SANDRA DIEDERICH, THOMAS HOENEN, ANNE BALKEMA-BUSCHMANN, ANDREAS MüLLER, ROLAND SULUKU, KRISTINA MARIA SCHMIDT, CéCILE TROUPIN, BASHIRU KOROMA, FELIXTINA JONSYN-ELLIS, NOEL TORDO, THOMAS C. METTENLEITER, JOSEPH KARGBO, MARTIN H. GROSCHUP:
Ebola Foresight: the Role of Livestock and Wildlife in the Biology of Ebolaviruses
Abstract (ID 444 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

15:00 - 15:15

TILL LUDWIG:
The Effect of Individual Preferences on Food and Nutrition Security. Evidence How Risk Preference, Future Discounting and Altruism Affect Food Consumption of Individuals and Households
Abstract (ID 259 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

15:15 - 15:30

JOHANNA BERGMAN LODIN, JEN FOLEY, BHO MUDYAHOTO, ELIAB SIMPUNGWE, EDWARD CHIBWE:
Biofortified Food Choice in Zambia. Farmers' Views on Vitamin A Maize in two Rural Communities
Abstract (ID 456 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Nutrition, food safety and -security

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FRANCISCA EICHIE, EUSTACE IYAYI:
Feed Safety and its Impact on Food Safety through the Concept of One Health
Abstract (ID 557 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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R.M. ISHARA JACKSON, DANIEL N. SILA, GLASTON M. KENJI:
Edible Mushrooms: Novel Food Fortification Approach Towards Food Security
Abstract (ID 217 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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CORY WHITNEY, KEITH SHEPHERD, MICHAEL KRAWINKEL, DENIS LANZANOVA, EIKE LUEDELING:
Decision Analysis Tools Reveal Benefits of Fruit Trees for Enhanced Nutrition Security in Kenya
Abstract (ID 171 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BEZAWIT ADUGNA BAHRU, CHRISTINE BOSCH, MANFRED ZELLER:
Pathways through which Climatic Shocks Affect Child Undernutrition: A Structural Equation Modelling
Abstract (ID 766 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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SIMON NDUNGU NYOKABI, SIMON OOSTING, BOCKLINE BEBE, BERNARD BETT, JOHANNA LINDAHL, IMKE DE BOER:
Improving Milk Quality in Smallholder Dairy Systems: Towards Realising Food Safety and Food Security in Kenya
Abstract (ID 437 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LAURENSI SASUBE, ALDIAN HEIN LUNTUNGAN:
The Impact of Nutrition Training on Mothers' Knowledge and Behaviour in Gangga Island, Indonesia
Abstract (ID 726 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LUCY KARIUKI, PATRICK MAUNDU, HANS KONRAD BIESALSKI:
Assessment of Mineral Content of Different Soil Types Consumed by Pregnant Women in Western Kenya
Abstract (ID 34 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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SAMWEL MBUGUA, ELIZABETH MBUTHIA, IRMGARD JORDAN, ANN MWANGI, JULIUS KHAEMBA, LYDIAH WASWA, THOMAS HILGER, ERNST-AUGUST NUPPENAU:
Nutrition Education and Kitchen Garden Intervention Improves Dietary Diversity among 6-59 Months-old Children in Kenya
Abstract (ID 522 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JEFFERSON ANDRONIO RAMUNDO STADUTO, ANA CECíLIA KRETER, VALDIR ANTôNIO GALANTE:
Exposure to Agrochemical and Health Symptoms: An Analysis of Soybean Production in Brazil
Abstract (ID 660 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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FRED UNGER, PHUC PHAM DUC, VAN HUNG PHAM, VANNAPHONE PUTTHANA, SINH DANG-XUAN, HANH TRAN THI TUYET, HUNG NGUYEN, AURELIE BINOT, NARNON LACKSIVY, DELIA GRACE:
Food Safety Challenges in Traditional Pork Value Chains and Policy Engagement in Vietnam and Laos
Abstract (ID 717 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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AFFONFERE MARIUS, FLORA JOSIANE CHADARE, YANN EMéRIC MADODE:
A Dual Food-to-Food Fortification with Moringa Oleifera Leaf Powder and Adansonia Digitata Fruit Pulp
Abstract (ID 461 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AARON SCHEID, HARRY HOFFMANN, JOHANNES HAFNER, GöTZ UCKERT, STEFAN SIEBER, ANTHONY KIMARO:
Raising the Burden: Healthy Food and Cooking Energy Scarcity
Abstract (ID 491 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ARNAU VIDAL, MARTHE DE BOEVRE, SARAH DE SAEGER:
Patulin Exposure among Tunisia Population
Abstract (ID 750 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Food quality and processing I

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16:00 - 16:15

GEOFFREY SSEPUUYA, RUBEN SMETS, DOROTHY NAKIMBUGWE, JOHAN CLAES, MIK VAN DER BORGHT:
The Effects of Harvesting Conditions and Processing on the Nutritional Profile of Ruspolia differens
Abstract (ID 541 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:15 - 16:30

SHEHADEH KASKOUS:
Sources of Contamination of Raw Camel Milk with Microorganisms
Abstract (ID 250 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:30 - 16:45

SIRAWDINK FIKREYESUS FORSIDO, NEJAT KIYAK TSEGAYE, TEFERA BELACHEW, OLIVER HENSEL:
Complementary Foods in Southwest Ethiopia: Diversity, Composition and Nutrient Adequacy
Abstract (ID 307 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

16:45 - 17:00

OLUWATOYIN AYETIGBO, SAJID LATIF, ADEBAYO ABASS, JOACHIM MüLLER:
Optimisation of Cassava Foaming for Foam-Mat Drying, and Use in Cream-Based Foods
Abstract (ID 91 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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MUHAMMAD TARIQ, ADIL FAROOQ, EVA SCHLECHT:
Status of Clean Milk Production in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Abstract (ID 403 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BOCKLINE BEBE:
Milk Vending Machine Innovation for Retailing Milk: Operational Costs, Consumer Perceived Risks and Milk Quality
Abstract (ID 433 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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IRENE KAGERA, FLORENCE MUTUA, DELIA GRACE, JOHANNA LINDAHL, PETER KAHENYA:
Status of Aflatoxin Contamination in Marketed and Farm Gate Milk in Nairobi County of Kenya
Abstract (ID 101 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BUKOLA ADEBAYO-TAYO, OLASUMBO ESAN:
Mycobiota, Total Aflatoxin Levels and Quality Assessment of Smoked Dried Juvenile Fish (Clarias gariepinus (Lori Amala)) from some Major Markets in Ibadan Metropolis, Oyo State, Nigeria
Abstract (ID 173 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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TEREZA SLáMOVá, ADELA FRANKOVA, JAN BANOUT:
Screening of PAHS Concentrations in Traditionally Smoked Freshwater Fish Products from Tonle Sap in Cambodia
Abstract (ID 69 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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FELIX MEUTCHIEYE, DJOUKENG HENRI GRISSEUR, NGOUYAMSA YOUSSOUF JAMILOU:
Traditional Smoking of Freshwater Fish in the Western Region, Cameroon
Abstract (ID 83 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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BRIANNE A. ALTMANN, CARMEN NEUMANN, SUSANNE VELTEN, FRANK LIEBERT, DANIEL MöRLEIN:
Alga and Insect Meal and their Effect on Monogastric Animal Meat Quality
Abstract (ID 168 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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INNEKE FENNY MELKE RUMENGAN, PIPIH SUPTIJAH, STENLY WULLUR, ALDIAN HEIN LUNTUNGAN, FALEN BILLY SANDANA, NETTY SALINDEHO:
Potential Application of Chitosan Nanoparticles Derived from Marine Fish Scales as Preservatives for Fishery Products
Abstract (ID 328 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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OLIVER CHANZU, GRACE WERIKHE, CATHERINE KUNYANGA, JASPER IMUNGI:
Current Status of Pre-Slaughter, Slaughtering and Post-Slaughter Handling Practices Affecting the Quality of Fresh Meat in Pastoral Areas of Kenya
Abstract (ID 49 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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SUZAN EL-AKAAD, MONA ALI MOHAMED, NATALIA BELOGLAZOVA, SARAH DE SAEGER:
Intelligently Designed Electrochemical Platform for the Detection of Food Contaminants
Abstract (ID 769 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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INSA FLACHSBARTH, NINA GRASSNICK, BERNHARD BRüMMER:
The Uneven Spread of Private Food Quality Standards Over Space and Time
Abstract (ID 482 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Food quality and processing II

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BASTIAN LANGE, SHARVARI RAUT, BRENDAN W. RICE, OLIVER HENSEL, BARBARA STURM:
Small-Scale Post-Harvest Processing of Underutilised Fruits and Vegetables - A Framework for Assessing Economic Viability
Abstract (ID 414 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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FLORA JOSIANE CHADARE, CASTRO RODRIGUE GBèDOMON, UMEZURUIKE LINUS OPARA, ANITA LINNEMANN:
Postharvest Handling Factors Affecting Antioxidant Content of Horticultural Plants: A Review
Abstract (ID 883 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ROSALIZAN MD SALEH, NURUL AFZA KARIM, OLIVER HENSEL, BARBARA STURM:
Quality Changes of Different Varieties of Sweetpotato under Curing Condition
Abstract (ID 237 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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ADDISU FEKADU ANDETA, DRIES VANDEWEYER, FASSIL TEFFERA, KAREN VANCAMPENHOUT, LEEN VAN CAMPENHOUT:
Metagenetic Analysis of the Bacterial Community Composition and Dynamics in Fermenting Enset (Ensete ventricosum)
Abstract (ID 471 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SAWITTREE CHAI-AREEKITWAT, SAJID LATIF, BUSARAKORN MAHAYOTHEE, MARCUS NAGLE, JOACHIM MüLLER:
Influence of Cultivar and Plant Age on Cyanide and Protein Contents in Thai Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Leaves
Abstract (ID 879 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JOSé VILLACIS-CHIRIBOGA, K. ELST, M. UYTTEBROEK, S. VOORSPOELS, JOHN VAN CAMP, E. VERA, J. RUALES:
Assessment on Carotenoids Profile Extracted from Mango Peel via Accelerated Solvent Extraction and Ultrasound Assisted Extraction
Abstract (ID 941 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ESTHER EKELEDO, BUNMI OLASANMI, ADEBAYO ABASS, SAJID LATIF, JOACHIM MüLLER:
Total Phenol and Antioxidant Potentials of Provitamin A Cassava Peels and Stem Extracts
Abstract (ID 893 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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TOLULOPE AYEYEMI, JUSTINA ODOGWU, MARY KEMI IDOWU:
Assessment of Iron and Copper Composition of Selected Underutilised Vegetables of South Western Nigeria
Abstract (ID 479 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JAN STAS, KITIYA VONGKAMJAN, JAN BANOUT:
Antimicrobial Efficacy of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) and Fingerroot (Boesenbergia pandurata) Essential Oils against Foodborne Pathogens
Abstract (ID 96 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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JANVIER NTWALI, STEFFEN SCHOCK, SEBASTIAN ROMULI, JOACHIM MüLLER:
Performance Evaluation of an Inflatable Solar Dryer for Maize and the Effect on Product Quality Compared with Traditional Sun Drying
Abstract (ID 654 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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ADNAN MUKHTAR, SAJID LATIF, JOACHIM MüLLER:
Quality Evaluation of Hot Air-Dried Mangoes through Heat-Sensitive Enzymes
Abstract (ID 174 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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CHEMEDA ABEDETA GARBABA, OLIVER HENSEL:
Actors' Post-Harvest Maize Handling Practices and Allied Mycoflora Epidemiology in Southwestern Ethiopia: Potential for Mycotoxin Producing Fungi Management
Abstract (ID 333 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Food, nutrition and gender aspects at the HH level

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10:30 - 10:45

CORINNA NIELAND, SAHRAH FISCHER, THOMAS HILGER, REGINA BIRNER, GEORG CADISCH:
The Importance of Informal Seed Systems for Food and Nutrition Security in Kenya and Uganda
Abstract (ID 336 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

10:45 - 11:00

MICHEL TCHèGOUN ATCHIKPA, SHéRIF SIDY KANE, JUSTICE A. TAMBO, TAHIROU ABDOULAYE, AHMADOU ALY NBAYE, AFOUDA JACOB YABI:
The Impact of Drought Tolerant Maize (DTM) Varieties Adoption on Household Productivity, Food and Nutritional Security in Benin
Abstract (ID 104 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:00 - 11:15

PAIGE MILLER, KAI MAUSCH:
African Gender Yield Gaps: Things We Should and Shouldn't Change and the Evidence to Differentiate
Abstract (ID 394 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:15 - 11:30

MARíA VICTORIA ROJAS PORRAS, SARA DEL CASTILLO MATAMOROS, LUIS RAMíREZ CAMARGO:
Challenges and Opportunities for Food Security and Food Sovereignty in the Peace Agreement between the Colombian National Goverment and the FARC-EP Guerrilla
Abstract (ID 865 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

11:30 - 11:45

KATHLEEN BRüSSOW, CHRISTOPH GORNOTT, ANJA FAßE, ULRIKE GROTE:
Smallholders' Perception of and Responses to Climate Change – Evidence from Tanzania
Abstract (ID 535 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

Postersession: Food, nutrition and gender aspects at the HH level

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WIEBKE BEUSHAUSEN, MUNIR HOFFMANN, KINGSLEY K. AYISI, THOMAS BRINGHENTI, REIMUND P. RöTTER:
Homegarden Food Production and Diet Composition in Rural Limpopo Province, South Africa
Abstract (ID 468 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LUIS POLANCO, ATHENA BIRKENBERG:
The Phenomenon of Seasonal Hunger among Coffee Farmers: A Case-Study on Smallholders in Caranavi, Bolivia
Abstract (ID 841 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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MICHELLE BONATTI, STEFAN SIEBER, CONSTANCE RYBAK, NYAMIZI BUNDALA, KLAUS MüLLER, JULIANO BORBA:
Contextual Factors of Food Insecurity in Rural Communities in Tanzania: Developing Social Learning for Community-based Innovations
Abstract (ID 182 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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GREG SEYMOUR, HAZEL MALAPIT, ELENA MARTINEZ, RUTH MEINZEN-DICK, AGNES QUISUMBING, JESSICA HECKERT:
Development of the Project-level Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (pro-WEAI)
Abstract (ID 480 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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KINDAH IBRAHIM, TEREZA PILAROVA, MIROSLAVA BAVOROVA:
The Impact of Household Head's Gender on Food Security in Syria
Abstract (ID 771 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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AMBAR PERTIWININGRUM, AGUNG SETIANTO, SUPRIADI, ALI AGUS, YUDISTIRA SOEHERMAN, RAMDHAN DWI NUGROHO:
Mapping of Resources and Potential Development for Food-Secure Region in East Seram, Maluku Province
Abstract (ID 623 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LUCY OWENS, FRANCESCO FACCHINI, ADRIAN STALLKNECHT:
Gender Perspectives on Food Security in Sarawak, Malaysia: A Case Study of the Outcomes of Migration on Agriculture
Abstract (ID 878 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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UBALDUS J. TUMAINI, JOHN M. MSUYA:
Household Assets and Food Access Security in and Around Medium-Sized Towns in Tanzania
Abstract (ID 895 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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LING YEE KHOR:
Behaviour in Information Sharing and Perceived Food Security Status in Guatemala
Abstract (ID 625 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

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SINDU KEBEDE:
Food Security and Production Shocks: Panel Data Analysis among Indigenous Vegetable Producers in Kenya
Abstract (ID 553 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)

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DEEPAK CHAULAGAIN, PARSHU RAM RIMAL:
Local Adaptation Mechanisms to Address Climate Led Food Insecurity in Far-Western Nepal: The Case of Badimalika Municipality
Abstract (ID 189 ):  Web-Version (html)   —    Print Version (pdf)    —   full paper (pdf)    —   poster (pdf)

Socio-economics

Adoption versus dis-adoption of innovations

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