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Call for Proposals 2010 · FTG/RF-1025-RG

Expanding the Agricultural Frontier of the Potato to Lessen the Effects of Climate Change (CLIPAPA)

The potato plays a key role in global nutrition, due to its high productivity and high nutritional value. One of the effects of climate change and variability is the increase in pests and diseases, which represents a great threat to the sustainability of agriculture and food security. The potato is very sensitive to abiotic stresses causing significant yield reductions and frost can destroy the cr...

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Call for Proposals 2010 · FTG/RF-1028-RG

Climate Change and Livestock: Quantification and Mitigation Options for Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions of Bovine Origin under Grazing Conditions

Global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) is a major environmental concern. Countries that have ratified the Kyoto Protocol are required to submit periodic reports to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) about their GHG emissions and climate change adaptation and mitigation programs. The countries involved in the project carry out their emission inventories based on e...

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Extraordinary Call 2010 · ATN/OC-12909-RG

Technological Innovations in Integrated Management of Frog Skin in Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a staple in the diet of 17.8 million people worldwide. In addition to constituting an industrial crop with high potential that generates income for small and medium-scale farmers, it contributes to the social development of the regions where it is grown. Cassava is highly adapted to marginal growth conditions, a relevant aspect for farmers who must face unpred...

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Call for Proposals 2010 · FTG/RF-1026-RG

Silvopastoral systems design as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation to climate change of livestock systems in the Central American tropics

Livestock farming is one of the principal land uses in Central America with 13 million hectares in pastures, and with a high percentage of the population dependent on this activity as the main way of life. However, the predominant monoculture pasture-based production systems in the region are associated with high environmental degradation and low animal productivity. It is estimated that more than...

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Call for Proposals 2010 · FTG/RF-1027-RG

Coffee Sensitivity and Adaptation to Climate Change in Central America: CafAdapt

Coffee growing is a very important source of foreign exchange for producing countries and provides livelihoods and food security to the numerous small producers who are engaged in this activity: for example, 110 thousand producers in Honduras and 30% of the rural population of Nicaragua depend on coffee farming. Assessments of the future impacts of climate change on the coffee sector carried out i...

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Initiatives in progress

2023 Call - Call for Proposals

"Science, technology and innovation to make agriculture and food security more sustainable and resilient to climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean"

Status: Closed
2022 Call - Extraordinary Call

“Innovations to improve the sustainability and resilience of farms to the impact of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean”

Status: Closed
2021 Call - Call for Proposals

Innovation for sustainable and resilient agri-food and territorial development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Status: Closed
Call 2020 - Call for Proposals

Innovations for the sustainable increase of agricultural productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of climate change

Status: Closed
Call 2019 AgTech - Call for Proposals

From Science to Impact: Innovations for Climate-Smart Agriculture Using Agtechs in Latin America and the Caribbean

Status: Closed
Call 2019 Productivity - Call for Proposals

Increase in Productivity in Family Agriculture with Sustainability, Inclusion and Profitability

Status: Closed
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