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CIAT's strategic research for sustainable land management on the steep hillsides of Latin America
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77830
Publication year
1998
Authors
Amézquita Collazos, Edgar
Ashby, Jacqueline A.
Knapp, E.K.
Thomas, Richard J.
Müller-Sämann, Karl M.
Ravnborg, Helle Munk
Beltrán Giraldo, Jorge Alonso…
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Varietal improvement and dissemination by Ksatsart University, the Thai Tapioca Development Institute and the Dept. of Agricultural Extension
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81964
Abstract
For decades a cassava yield stagnation has been observed in Thailand. In addition, current prices of cassava roots and products are highly fluctuating, as they depend on the European Union market's price of cereals, the subsidy of which will be relaxed and will soon…
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Plan de actividades futuras en semilla de especies forrajeras en Peru
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82477
Abstract
Las fases para el plan de actividades futuras en semilla de especies forrajeras en Peru incluyen: 1) multiplicacion y produccion de semillas utilizando Brachiaria dictyoneura CIAT 6133 y Stylosanthes guianensis cv. Pucallpa, 2) investigacion en tecnologia de semillas, 3) capacitacion y desarrollo, y 4) desarrollo de pasturas mejoradas destacando la…
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Bean research and production needs in Malawi
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82395
Abstract
The two days of discussion highlighted several areas of need in developing a Bean Production Improvement Programme. The most critical need appeared to be an evaluation of seed availability and the use of new seed varieties within existing mixtures. Other ideas included intensifying the maize-bean intercropping and mid-season plantings. Also considered was the growing of…
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Bean Research Methods Training Course, Bunda College of Agriculture, Malawi: report
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82417
Abstract
General information is given of the bean research methods training course held in Malawi from 20-31 Aug. 1990: background, participants, trainers, objectives, participants expectations, official opening, subject content, field trip, progress evaluation, participants' evaluation of the course, course expenses, and closing ceremony…
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Multiplicacion de semillas de forrajeras en la Escuela Centroamericana de Ganaderia, Costa Rica
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82465
Abstract
Se informa sobre las actividades, los logros y las limitaciones de la Escuela Centroamericana de Ganaderia de Costa Rica, en mejoramiento y desarrollo de pastos y produccion de semilla de Brachiaria decumbens. Se destaca el trabajo realizado con Cynodon plectostachyus, Andropogon gayanus, Brachiaria humidicola, B.…
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Seed supply development of tropical pasture species and cultivars
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55056
Publication year
1989
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Seed supply development of tropical pasture species and cultivars. 1989. In: Background documents to the external program review`s visit to the eastern plains of Colombia. Centro…
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Germplasm
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55544
Publication year
1989
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Germplasm. 1989. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Pastos Tropicales: Tropical pastures. Annual Report 1988. CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 2-1-2-13. (Working document no. 58)
Publication Type…
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Sistemas de produccion
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55019
Publication year
1989
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Sistemas de produccion. 1989. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Pastos Tropicales: Informe Anual 1988. CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 17-1-17-16. (Documento de trabajo no. 59)
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Tropical pasture research in China: Present and future
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82146
Abstract
En China, la investigacion en pasturas tropicales se enfoca principalmente hacia introduccion y evaluacion, agronomia de forrajeras, seleccion y tecnicas de cultivo. Se han seleccionado varias var., las cuales se han recomendado para uso comercial como Stylosanthes guianensis CIAT 184, Brachiaria decumbens CIAT 606, Andropogon gayanus CIAT 621 y Pennisetum…
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Viveros regionales uniformes. Vivero centroamericano de adaptacion y rendimiento VICAR 1987
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82229
Abstract
The Central America Bean Yield and Adaptation Nursery (VICAR) evaluates advanced promising materials from each country over a wide range of environments. Yields of 15 red-seeded lines in 1987 are compared with those of local controls in 19 environments, and those of 15 black-seeded lines with those of a local control in 17…
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Manejo y organizacion de post-cosecha, selecciones de color y calidad de grano, toma de rendimiento, almacenamiento, preparacion de la semilla para la siembra
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82184
Abstract
The main activities involved in postharvest conservation and storage of beans are described, including determination of grain wt., MC, yield, color, and size. Seed storage should be conducte in the following conditions: 50-60 percent RH, 15-20 degrees C, and 12…
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Insects and other invertebrate bean pests in Latin America
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81836
Abstract
Pests may affect bean production, before and after harvest. Those that attack bean seedlings are the seed corn maggot which causes poor germination and deformed seedlings. The most common genera of cutworms include Agrotis, Feltia, and Spodoptera; white grubs and crickets also attack the seedlings. Leaf-feeding insects: many species of chrysomelids attack beans…
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Proyecto de pasturas en Panama (IDIAP/U.RUTGERS/CIAT)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54984
Publication year
1988
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Proyecto de pasturas en Panama (IDIAP/U.RUTGERS/CIAT). 1988. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Programa Pastos Tropicales: Informe Anual 1987. CIAT, Cali, CO. 18 p. (Documento…
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Multiplicacion de semilla experimental y basica de especies forrajeras en INIAA, Tarapoto - Peru
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82210
Abstract
Se resumen los logros del Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuaria y Agroindustrial (INIAA) de Peru en cuanto a la multiplicacion de semilla forrajera (exptl. y basica) en la region de Tarapoto, depto. de San Martin, durante 1984-88. Se revisan los antecedentes de las evaluaciones agronomicas del germoplasma…
