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Tony Simons
Researcher at World Agroforestry Centre
Publications - 7
Citations - 642
Tony Simons is an academic researcher from World Agroforestry Centre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Population. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 7 publications receiving 549 citations.
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The top 100 questions of importance to the future of global agriculture
Jules Pretty,William J. Sutherland,Jacqueline Anne Ashby,Jill S. Auburn,David C. Baulcombe,Michael J. Bell,Jeffrey Bentley,Sam Bickersteth,Katrina Brown,Jacob Burke,Hugh Campbell,Kevin Chen,Eve Crowley,I. R. Crute,Dirk A. E. Dobbelaere,Gareth Edwards-Jones,F. R. Funes-Monzote,H. Charles J. Godfray,Michel Griffon,Phrek Gypmantisiri,Lawrence Haddad,Siosiua Halavatau,H. R. Herren,Mark Holderness,Anne-Marie Izac,Monty Jones,Parviz Koohafkan,Rattan Lal,Tim Lang,Jeffrey A. McNeely,Alexander Mueller,Nicholas Nisbett,Andrew Noble,Prabhu Pingali,Yvonne M. Pinto,Rudy Rabbinge,N. H. Ravindranath,Agnes C. Rola,Niels Röling,Colin Sage,William H. Settle,J M Sha,Luo Shiming,Tony Simons,Pete Smith,Kenneth Strzepeck,Harry Swaine,Eugene Terry,Thomas P. Tomich,Camilla Toulmin,Eduardo Trigo,Stephen Twomlow,Jan Kees Vis,Jeremy D. Wilson,Sarah Pilgrim +54 more
TL;DR: The UK Government's Foresight Global Food and Farming Futures project as mentioned in this paper aims to improve dialogue and understanding between agricultural research and policy by identifying the 100 most important questions for global agriculture.
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Knowledge gaps and research needs concerning agroforestry's contribution to sustainable development goals in Africa
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Allanblackia, a new tree crop in Africa for the global food industry: Market development, smallholder cultivation and biodiversity management.
Ramni Jamnadass,Ian K. Dawson,P. O. Anegbeh,E. Asaah,A. R. Atangana,Norbert J. Cordeiro,Harrie Hendrickx,Samuel Henneh,C. A. C. Kadu,Cyril Kattah,Maha Misbah,Alice Muchugi,M. Munjuga,Lucy Mwaura,Henry J. Ndangalasi,Chrispine Sirito Njau,Samuel Kofi Nyame,D. A. Ofori,Theresa Peprah,Joanne Russell,Fidelis Rutatina,Corodius T. Sawe,Lars Schmidt,Zac Tchoundjeu,Tony Simons +24 more
TL;DR: A private-public partnership involving Unilever and known as Novella Africa is engaged in the development of Allanblackia as a new crop in a number of African countries as mentioned in this paper.
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High differentiation among populations of the woody legume Sesbania sesban in sub-Saharan Africa: Implications for conservation and cultivation during germplasm introduction into agroforestry systems
TL;DR: Estimates of Nei's genetic diversity suggested that S. sesban populations from East Africa were most diverse, and population diversity estimates were low, possibly due in part to frequent bottlenecks, short longevity and a short juvenile phase.
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Supporting human nutrition in Africa through the integration of new and orphan crops into food systems: Placing the work of the African Orphan Crops Consortium in context
Ian K. Dawson,Prasad S. Hendre,Wayne Powell,Daniel Sila,Stepha McMullin,Tony Simons,Cesar Revoredo-Giha,Damaris A. Odeny,Andrew Barnes,Lars Graudal,Christine A. Watson,Steve Hoad,Fiona Burnett,Alice Muchugi,James M. Roshetko,Iago Hale,Allen Van Deynze,Sean Mayes,Roeland Kindt,Ravi Prabhu,Shifeng Cheng,Xun Xu,Luigi Guarino,Howard Yana Shapiro,Ramni Jamnadass +24 more