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Imbrication de la mise en oeuvre concertée et solidaire du Traité sur les ressources phytogénétiques et du Protocole de Nagoya dans le conexte d’objetifs de politiques nationales plus larges: un atelier destine à des équipes nationales d’acteurs de…
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104748
Abstract
This report provides highlights from a workshop entitled “Embedding mutually supportive implementation of the Plant Treaty and the Nagoya Protocol in the context of broader…
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Water implications of foreign direct investment in Ethiopia's agricultural sector
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/34743
Abstract
Ethiopia is often highlighted as a country in which a lot of foreign land acquisition is occurring. The extent to which these investments also constitute significant acquisitions of water is the subject of this paper. It is apparent that water availability is a strong driver of the recent surge of investments in agricultural land…
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Creating markets for orphan crops: Bioversity International supports marketing link in food value chain
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105106
Abstract
In India, children may soon have school lunches that include finger millet instead of their usual rice. In Bolivia, a popular restaurant chain is offering its customers a menu containing a variety of dishes made from cañahua, an ancient Andean grain. Though on different sides of the world, these two activities are…
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Cruzamiento natural en frijol común en Costa Rica
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41886
Publication year
2014
Authors
Chaves-Barrantes, Néstor Felipe
Araya Villalobos, Rodolfo
Debouck, Daniel G.
Full Citation
Chaves-Barrantes NF, Araya-Villalobos R, Debouck DG. 2014. Cruzamiento natural en frijol común en Costa…
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Consejos prácticos para la adquisición de datos desde una perspectiva de género
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105086
Abstract
Esta publicación de dos páginas ofrece unos consejos prácticos para la recopilación de datos desde una perspectiva de género. Los temas tratados comprenden: la atención que es indispensable prestar a la composición del grupo de campo, la recolección de datos desglosados por género, el estudio de cómo el género se entrecruza con otras formas…
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Mejoramiento de la yuca en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81987
Publication year
1992
Authors
Manzano R., A.H.
Full Citation
Manzano R., A.H.. 1992. Mejoramiento de la yuca en Colombia . In: Iglesias F., Carlos Ariel; Fukuda, Wania Maria Gonçalves (eds.). Reunión Panamericana de Fitomejoradores de Yuca (2, 1990, Cali, Colombia).…
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Deuda externa de los países centroamericanos: Alternativas de conversión
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82109
Publication year
1991
Authors
Alvarado B., Gamaliel
Avendaño Ch., Roberto
Pérez M., Carlos Isaac
Full Citation
Alvarado B., Gamaliel; Avendaño Ch., Roberto; Pérez M., Carlos Isaac. 1991. Deuda externa de…
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Informe de actividades realizadas para el proyecto PNR-CIAT en los departamentos de Cordoba y Sucre, periodo junio-diciembre 1990
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55092
Abstract
In Sucre and Cordoba, activities were coordinated by the cassava teams of both departments and concentrated on the promotion of farmer groups, training, project design, and assistance in commercialization. Seven cooperatives have been organized in both departments, all wanting to operate…
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Revisión del conjunto de productos agropecuarios básicos que investiga el CIAT: indicadores de su importancia actual y futura
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55231
Publication year
1991
Authors
Janssen, WG
Sanint, Luis Roberto
Rivas Ríos, Libardo
Henry, Guy
Full Citation
Janssen, Willem G.; Sanint, Luis Roberto; Rivas Rios,…
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A de facto certificate of source - The Standard Material Transfer Agreement under the International Treaty: Policy Brief - January 2007
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104796
Publication year
2007
Authors
CGIAR Systemwide Genetic Resources Programme
Full Citation
Secretariat of the CGIAR System-wide Genetic Resources Programme (2007) A de facto…
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Desarrollo integrado de yuca: Nuevas perspectivas para agricultores de Ceara
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55079
Abstract
The impact of the integrated project for cassava production, utilization, and commercialization in Ceara, Brazil, is assessed. Improved technology was developed in an attempt to reduce the high fluctuations in farinha prices. An alternative market for cassava was sought in the production of dried cassava chips. An agroindustrial model, based…
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Proyecto: control de las pudriciones radicales del frijol comun (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) en la zona andina
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82152
Abstract
This project aims at: (1) identifying the major pathogens of the bean root rot complex, (2) screening for resistant germplasm, and (3) evaluating low-input control methods that will significantly decrease economic losses caused by root rots in the main bean producing regions of Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. The…
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Bean agronomy and on-farm research in Uganda: A review and future research needs
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82141
Abstract
Results of agronomic research are reviewed and suggestions for further research are given. Research is needed to derive methods that will enable farmers to integrate climbing beans into their current crop production systems. The wide gap between genetic yield potential and actual results on farmers' fields suggest the need for…
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Estimacion de los parametros geneticos en la yuca
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82086
Abstract
The importance of estimating genetic parameters in cassava in order to produce superior performing cv. is highlighted. Different concepts related to phenotypic variance are discussed; variance is divided into genetic (additive, dominance, epistasis) and environmental. Of the former, additive variance is most important in plant breeding. The statistical models developed…
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Mejoramiento de sorgos tolerantes al aluminio
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82060
Publication year
1990
Authors
Borgonovi, R.A.
Schaffert, Robert Eugene
Pitta, Gilson V.E.
Full Citation
Borgonovi, R.A.; Schaffert, Robert Eugene; Pitta, Gilson V.E.. 1990. Mejoramiento de sorgos tolerantes al aluminio . In: Salinas…
