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Towards a conceptual model of optimal investment in the conservation of agricultural genetic resources
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56174
Publication year
2005
Authors
Pachico, Douglas H.
Full Citation
Pachico, Douglas H. 2005. Towards a conceptual model of optimal investment in the conservation of agricultural genetic resources. In: International Conference on…
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Current status of rice interspecific hybridization at CIAT
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56147
Publication year
1996
Authors
Martínez Racines, César Pompilio
Tohme, Joseph M.
López Gerena, J.
Borrero Correa, Jaime C.
McCouch, Susan R.
Roca, W.
Full Citation
Martínez…
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Taxonomía de Centrosema
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82518
Publication year
1997
Authors
Williams, R.J.
Clements, Robert J.
Full Citation
Williams, R.J.; Clements, R.J.. 1997. Taxonomía de Centrosema . In: Schultze-Kraft, Rainer; Clements, R.J.; Keller-Grein, Gerhard. (eds.). Centrosema: Biología, agronomía y utilización .…
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Manejo integrado de plagas de artrópodos
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82177
Publication year
1997
Authors
Pantoja López, Alberto
Full Citation
Pantoja López, Alberto. 1997. Manejo integrado de plagas de artrópodos . In: Pantoja López, Alberto; Fischer, Alberto J; Correa Victoria, Fernando J; Sanint, Luis Roberto; Ramírez, Alvaro; Tascón J.,…
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Experiencia regional con Centrosema:Perú, Bolivia y Ecuador
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81783
Publication year
1997
Authors
Reyes A., César A.
Keller-Grein, Gerhard
Pérez, Ricardo C.
Full Citation
Reyes A., César A.; Keller-Grein, Gerhard; Pérez, Ricardo C.. 1997. Experiencia regional con Centrosema : Perú,…
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Problemas, logros y posibilidades para el mejoramiento del frijol negro
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81948
Abstract
Dentro de la problemática del cultivo del frijol de color negro tipo Mesoamericano, se encuentran básicamente limitantes debidas a enfermedades tales como mosaico común mosaico dorado, bacteriosis común, mustia hilachosa, antracnosis, mancha angular, pudriciones radicales, mosaico severo y plagas tales como picudo de la vaina, lorito verde N,…
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Mejoramiento de frijol realizado en el Instituto Agronómico - IAC, Sao Paulo, Brasil
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81941
Abstract
El Instituto Agronómico viene desarrollando investigaciones en el mejoramiento de frijol para el Estado de Sao Paulo y para el Brasil desde 1932, lanzado y recomendado para el cultivo, hasta hoy 27 variedades de frijol. En los últimos diez años fueron lanzadas seis nuevas variedades con resistencia múltiple a enfermedades,…
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Investigacion en fincas: validacion o prueba de tecnologia ICTA en la region sur-oriental: Validacion de variedades, el rol del mejorador, extensionista y agricultor
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82218
Abstract
The process of technology transfer and evaluation, carried out in Guatemala by the Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnologia Agricolas, is described. This process involves agro-socioeconomic studies, identification of production constraints, technology generation…
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El proceso de diagnostico en el proyecto mandioca del Paraguay
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82497
Abstract
Background information is given on the Paraguayan cassava project, which aims at increasing cassava production and productivity through the use of improved technology while improving the living standards of cassava growers in Caaguazu and Paraguari. Different information retrieval procedures were used to collect basic information on existing production…
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Diagnostico de una comunidad rural de pequenos agricultores
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82498
Abstract
The methodology, based on the principle research-action, used to understand the social reality of small-scale cassava farmers in Guapira (Bahia, Brazil) is described. Specific objectives were to identify the main problems of the community under study, available production factors, and research problems as well as select appropriate technologies. Data was…
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Social science monitoring as a management tool for directing the benefits of new agricultural technology to the poor
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81666
Abstract
The study reported here monitored the introduction of an agroindustrial technology for processing the starchy roots of cassava for animal feed. CIAT transferred the technology from Thailand to Colombia, where groups of farmers began building drying plants under the guidance of the Colombian Government…
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La investigacion en fincas sobre frijol (Habilla) en Paraguay
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82250
Abstract
After technicians from the Agricultural and Livestock Extension Service from Paraguay were trained at CIAT, on-farm research activities started in this country in 1983 with the establishment of IBYAN trials. The different stages of the methodology used in on- farm research are listed; they include diagnosis, expt., and disemination or technology transfer. (…
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Habichuela mantequilla
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82257
Abstract
The characteristics of snap bean var. Mantequilla, currently available in the Colombian market and with better organoleptic and cooking characteristics than var. California, are described. Tables with data on the vol. of legumes commercialized at Corabastos (the wholesale central station) and Carulla (Bogota, Colombia) in 1985- 86 and 1986, resp., are included. Requirements and specific…
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Difusion de la variedad de frijol San Martin en la montana de Jalapa, Guatemala
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82246
Abstract
Bean var. San Martin was obtained from masal selection with a series of local materials from Chimaltenango, Guatemala. This selection was based on no. of pods/plant, earliness, and yields. A sample of 92 farmers of the region was surveyed to study the adoption of this var. In 1985, 75 percent of the area planted to beans had var. San Martin…
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La investigacion de frijol en campos de agricultores en el CIPA La Libertad, Peru
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82243
Abstract
Results of 2 on-farm trials carried out in Peru during 1986 are presented in table form. In 1 of the trials, drought-tolerant bean var. were evaluated with 1 and 2 irrigation treatments. In the other trial, potentially rust- tolerant var. were evaluated at 2 plant densities. For drought conditions, promising var. were Paijan 33 and…