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Efficiency of nitrogen acquisition and utilisation in common bean in Uganda
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43402
Abstract
Inadequate nitrogen nutrition is a major constraint to the performance of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) in sub-Saharan Africa. Twenty six lines selected for good performance under N-limiting conditions were further evaluated at two locations in Uganda to determine the mechanisms allowing good performance under soil N-limiting conditions.…
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Participatory impact pathways analysis : A practical application of program theory in research-for-development
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/43925
Abstract
The Challenge Program on Water and Food pursues food security and poverty alleviation through the efforts of some 50 research-for-development projects. These involve almost 200 organizations working in nine river basins around the world. An approach was developed to enhance the developmental impact of the…
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Relationships among bean-infecting geminiviruses
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/88689
Abstract
The molecular characterization of bean-infecting geminivirus is provided to determine their relationship with each other and to other whitefly-transmitted geminiviruses. A report is presented on the cloning of the entire tripartite genomes of bean-infecting geminivirus: mechanically transmissible BGMV isolates from Guatemala (BGMV-GA) and the Dominican Republic (BGMV-DR…
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El picudo de la vaina del fríjol y su control
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/53996
Publication year
1987
Authors
Salguero N., Víctor
Díaz Arrazola, O.
García, E.
Monzon Amado, F
Cardona Mejía, César
Valencia G., C.A.
Full Citation
Salguero N., Víctor; Díaz Arrazola, Oswaldo; García, Eddy; Monzón…
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Pasto Toledo (Brachiaria brizantha CIAT 26110) : Gramínea de crecimiento vigoroso para intensificar la ganadería colombiana
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54199
Publication year
2002
Authors
Lascano Aguilar, Carlos Eduardo
Pérez, R.
Plazas, CH
Medrano, J
Argel M., Pedro J.
Full Citation…
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Developing forage technologies with smallholder farmers: how to select the best varieties to offer farmers in Southeast Asia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/53974
Publication year
1999
Authors
Horne, P.
Stür, Werner W.
Full Citation
Horne, Peter; Stür, W.W.. 1999. Developing forage technologies with smallholder farmers : How to…
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Principales insectos que atacan el grano de fríjol almacenado y su control [conjunto audiotutorial]
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77920
Abstract
This audiotutorial unit (cassette, printed script, 140 color slides, study guide, self-evaluation test), prepared by the Communication Support Unit at CIAT, is available for use with a manually or automatically synchronized slide projector/cassette tape recorder. Each unit is available from the Distribution Office at a…
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Acceso, seguimiento y control de los recursos genéticos en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/88938
Publication year
2007
Authors
Torres Rojas, Esperanza
Torres, Ricardo
Debouck, Daniel G.
Full Citation
Torres Rojas, Esperanza; Torres, Ricardo; Debouck, Daniel G. 2007. Acceso, seguimiento y control de los recursos genéticos en Colombia…
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Biotechnology-assisted participatory plant breeding: complement or contradiction?
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54360
Publication year
2003
Authors
Thro, Ann Marie
Spillane, Charles
Full Citation
Thro, Ann Marie; Spillane, Charlie. 2003. Biotechnology-assisted participatory plant breeding : Complement or contradiction?.…
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A preliminary survey of library materials for six major graduate programs of agricultural economics in Latin America
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/69827
Publication year
1972
Authors
Monge, F
Lopera Palacios, J
Full Citation
Monge, Fernando; Lopera Palacios, Jorge. 1972. A preliminary survey of library materials for six major…
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Critical analysis of a participatory procedure applied to cassava breeding
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70014
Publication year
2004
Authors
Hernández Romero, Luis Alfredo
Saad, N
Tumwegamire, Silver
Full Citation
Hernández Romero, Luis Alfredo; Saad, Nadine; Tumwegamire, S. 2004. Critical analysis of a…
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Herbicidas postemergentes en yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) selectividad, metodos de aplicacion e interaccion con edad
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/88359
Abstract
The herbicides dalapon, glyphosate, paraquat, MSMA, and diuron were evaluated for their postemergence selectivity in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz). Four methods of application were also tested: with a shield, directed without a shield, and hitting the lower 25 or 50 percent of the plant. In order…
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The Role of US institutions in developing effective international linkages for animal research and training in Latin America
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44181
Abstract
US Institutions and scientists have an important role to play in increasing world food production. At no time in history has such a tremendous concentration of scientific capability been so underutilized to remove the barriers that limit world food production that is so important to feed the…
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Acceptability and safety of novel infant porridges containing lyophilized meat powder and iron-fortified wheat flour
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/42544
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Lyophilized meat powder with iron-fortified wheat flour can be used to produce an infant porridge with bioavailable iron, but its acceptability and safety are unknown.
OBJECTIVE:
To evaluate the acceptability and safety of porridges containing lyophilized meat powder and iron-fortified wheat…
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GLO/91/013 Ecologically Sustainable Cassava Plant Protection in South America and Africa (PROFISMA)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78002
Publication year
1995
Authors
Borden, John H.
Roberts, Donald W.
Raymundo, Asunción K.
Full Citation
Borden, John H.; Roberts, Donald W.; Raymundo, Asuncion K.. 1995. GLO/91/013…