Roads and deforestation in the Central Peruvian Amazon
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/67279
Publication year
2010
Authors
Hyman, Glenn G.
Barona, Elizabeth
Full Citation
Hyman, Glenn; Barona, Elizabeth. 2010. Roads and deforestation in the Central Peruvian Amazon. Cali, Colombia: International Center for Tropical Agriculture (…
Taller regional Fusarium Raza 4 Tropical Situación actual en América Latina y el Caribe e innovaciones tecnológicas para su prevención y manejo
Contexto
Los bananos y plátanos son sinónimos de seguridad alimentaria en la mayoría de los países de América Latina y el Caribe. Más de 12 millones de personas en la región dependen directa o indirectamente de estos cultivos.
Sede regional de las Américas, Alianza de…
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT): Annual Report 2011
https://hdl.handle.net/10947/4584
Publication year
2011
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publication Type
Annual Report
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT): Annual Report 2013-2014
https://hdl.handle.net/10947/4586
Publication year
2013
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publication Type
Annual Report
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT): Annual Report 2012-2013
https://hdl.handle.net/10947/4585
Publication year
2012
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publication Type
Annual Report
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT): Annual Report 2014-2015
https://hdl.handle.net/10947/4587
Publication year
2014
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Publication Type
Annual Report
Landmark partnership guarantees long-term support for globally important collections of beans and forages
Sylvia Pineda
Cali, Colombia: A new Long-term Partnership Agreement (LPA) signed today between the Crop Trust and the Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT secures the future of two globally important collections of crop diversity.
This…
What is a better impact message of bean research in Africa: farm productivity or land conservation?
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/52302
Abstract
Discussion of bean research to promote both increased productivity and land conservation in Africa.
Publication year
2010
Authors
White, D.S.
Twongyirwe, R.
Farrow, Andrew…
3 Key Learnings on Tech Transfer from Venture-Out Event with Frontier IP
Megan Steele
Watch the event, Venture-Out: Taking on Ag-Tech Transfer with Frontier IP – the Accelerate for Impact Platform highlights interesting takeaways from this discussion on how a strong network of partners between science and industry can help innovations break out of academic papers and scale to market.…
Replication Data for: The impact of climate change on coffee production in Central America
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97532
Abstract
This data is a series of maps of Central American countries that specify the agro-ecological distribution suitable for coffee cultivation and show the impact gradient by indicating the change of the suitable agro-ecological zones, with the purpose of helping increase the private sector engagement in Climate Smart Agriculture in the region and provide the coffee sector with knowledge needed to…
Climate Change Impacts in Bhutan: Challenges and opportunities for the agricultural sector
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/83460
Abstract
This project was undertaken to examine the suitability of 8 keys crops in Bhutan under current conditions and future climate scenarios (RCP 8.5) up to 2050. This was a collaborative initiative between MoAF, CIAT and UNEP, funded through the Asia-Pacific Climate Technology Network and Finance Center (AP-CTNFC). The project had two principal objectives: Objective 1: Build capacities of key technical…
Replication Data for: Costs and benefits of climate-smart agriculture: The case of the Dry Corridor in Guatemala
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77381
Abstract
Central American countries, particularly Guatemala, are experiencing extreme climate events which are disproportionately affecting agriculture and subsequently rural livelihoods. Governments are taking action to address climatic threats, but they need tools to assess the impact of policies and interventions aiming to decrease the impacts of climate change on agriculture. This…
Mapas de Zonas Homogéneas de Clima (ZHC) para aguacate y plátano en Colombia
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93231
Abstract
Los mapas de zonas homogéneas de clima para aguacate y plátano en Colombia fueron desarrolladas con base más de 4000 registros de cosechas reales de todo el país, y la información climática de la base de datos de Worldclim (Hijmans et al. 2005). Un análisis clustering permitió identificar las zonas del país con condiciones de clima similares para los cultivos estudiados. Estos mapas fueron usados en el proyecto de…
Cassava Diseases Evaluation - Edaphoclimatic Zone 3: Lowland Tropics; Short or Absent Drought, High Precipitation
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/102398
Abstract
CIAT systematically evaluates all germplasm accessions in diverse sites in Colombia, to obtain a broad characterization of adaptation to different soils and climates, resistance to many pests and diseases, and quality traits. The information is used primarily to select parents which can potentially contribute characters requested by national programs. Based on these evaluations…