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Selección recurrente en arroz en Africa y Madagascar: Estado actual y progreso
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81805
Publication year
1997
Authors
Châtel, Marc H.
Guimarães, Elcio Perpétuo
Full Citation
Châtel, Marc; Guimaraes, Elcio Perpétuo. 1997. Selección recurrente en arroz en Africa y Madagascar: Estado actual y progreso .…
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The cassava biotechnology network and biotechnologies for improving the processing quality of cassava
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54839
Publication year
1996
Authors
Thro, Ann Marie
Roca, W.
Henry, Guy
Full Citation
Thro, Ann Marie; Roca, William M.; Henry, Guy. 1996. The cassava biotechnology network and biotechnologies for improving the…
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Natural variation in Brachiaria and existing germplasm collections
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82023
Abstract
Seven perennial species of African origin-Brachiaria arrecta, B. brizantha, B. decumbens, B. dictyoneura, B. humidicola, B. mutica, and B. ruziziensis-have been used as fodder plants, particularly in tropical America. The history of the commercial cultivars is given, and their most important attributes are described. Access to germplasm diversity is…
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Morphology, taxonomy, and natural distribution of Brachiaria (Trin.) Griseb
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82022
Abstract
We reviewed 97 species of the genus Brachiaria, spanning the whole taxon. The species were arranged in groups according to perceived natural affinities. The morphology of the inflorescence, especially the spikelet, was examined in detail and found to be highly variable; accordingly, the number of options for possible alliances among the species…
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Regional experience with Brachiaria: Tropical America-humid lowlands
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82036
Abstract
Brachiaria species have become important components of sown pastures in the humid lowlands of tropical America. This ecosystem occupies about 50 of Brazil; 60 of the area encompassed by Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador; 14 of Mexico; and significant areas in other countries of the region. The cultivars most Comment* evaluated across sites are R decumbens cv…
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Amélioration technologique des équipements d`extraction d`amidon en Colombie
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54812
Publication year
1995
Authors
Chuzel, Gérard
Pérez, D.
Dufour, D.L.
Griffon, D
Full Citation
Chuzel, Gérard; PEREZ, D.; Dufour, Dominique L.; Griffon, Dany. 1995. Amélioration technologique des équipements d`…
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Amélioration d'un système d'extraction par voie humide d`amidon de manioc
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54813
Publication year
1995
Authors
Chuzel, Gérard
Pérez, D.
Dufour, D.L.
Alarcón Morante, F.
Full Citation
Chuzel, Gérard; PEREZ, D.; Dufour, Dominique L.; Alarcón Morante, Freddy. 1995. Amélioration d`un système…
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Recursos genéticos de Arachis silvestre y diversidad genética
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54797
Publication year
1995
Authors
Valls, JFM
Maass, Brigitte L.
Lopes, CR
Full Citation
Valls, José Francisco Montenegro; Maass, Brigitte L.; Lopes, Catalina R. 1995. Recursos genéticos de Arachis silvestre y diversidad genética. In: Kerridge,…
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Facing the challenge: CIAT and the resource management imperative
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54815
Publication year
1995
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Facing the challenge: CIAT and the resource management imperative. 1995. In: Charting a new course: CIAT`s initiative in resource management research for Latin America and the…
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Soil Organic Carbon Baselines for Land Degradation Neutrality: Map Accuracy and Cost Tradeoffs with Respect to Complexity in Otjozondjupa, Namibia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92826
Abstract
Recent estimates show that one third of the world’s land and water resources are highly or moderately degraded. Global economic losses from land degradation (LD) are as high as USD $10.6 trillion annually. These trends catalyzed a call for avoiding future LD, reducing…
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Genome-wide analysis of transposable elements in the coffee berry borer Hypothenemus hampei (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): description of novel families
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80478
Publication year
2017
Authors
Hernández Hernández, Eric M.
Fernández Medina, Rita Daniela
Navarro-Escalante, Lucio
Nuñez, Jonathan
Benavides Machado, Pablo…
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Yield gap analysis in oil palm: Framework development and application in commercial operations in Southeast Asia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78829
Publication year
2017
Authors
Hoffmann, M.P.
Donough, Christopher R.
Cook, S.E.
Fisher, Myles J.
Lim, C.H.
Limb, Y.L.
Cock, James H.
Kam, Suan Pheng…
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QTL identification for cassava bacterial blight resistance under natural infection conditions
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80479
Abstract
Cassava, *Manihot esculenta* Crantz, represents the main food source for more than one billion people. Cassava's production is affected by several diseases, one of the most serious is cassava bacterial blight (CBB) caused by *Xanthomonas axonopodis* pv. *manihotis* (*Xam*). A quantitative trait loci (QTL) analysis for CBB…
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Throughfall and soil properties in shaded and unshaded coffee plantations and a secondary forest: a case study from Southern Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78765
Abstract
In Colombia coffee production is facing risks due to an increase in the variability and amount of rainfall, which may alter hydrological cycles and negatively influence yield quality and quantity. Shade trees in coffee plantations, however, are known to produce ecological benefits, such…
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Determinants of integrated soil fertility management technologies adoption by smallholder farmers in the Chinyanja Triangle of Southern Africa
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/76727
Publication year
2016
Authors
Mponela, Powell
Tamene, Lulseged D.
Ndengu, Gift
Magreta, Ruth
Kihara, Job Maguta
Mango, Nelson…
