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Mejoramiento genético y actividades relacionadas. Mejoramiento de características individuales. Resistencia a enfermedades fungosas y bacterianas
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82313
Abstract
Main activities conducted during 1986 regarding the improvement of individual characters in bean comprised the evaluation of several advanced and segregating bean nurseries for their reactions under field conditions to rust, angular leaf spot, anthracnose, common bacterial…
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Mejoramiento genético y actividades relacionadas. Actividades relacionadas. América Central y el Caribe
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82325
Abstract
In 1986 the bean program for Central America and the Caribbean, including tropical Mexico and Panama, continued with the transfer of technology generated by the national programs to the farmers, through efficient on-farm research. An efficient network of information and material on beans was formed, and was furthered…
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Training
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82360
Abstract
Training of scientists and extensionists at CIAT headquarters in the development, testing, and promotion of new breeding lines and agronomic practices continued to receive high priority in the bean program. A total of 180 scientists from El Salvador, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Peru, Honduras, and Colombia were trained this year in on-farm research. Seventy-six scientists from the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa…
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Genetic improvement and related activities. Improvement of individual characters. N-fixation
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82374
Abstract
In the 1986 breeding program for enhanced N fixation, emphasis was placed on small seeded indeterminate beans; however, at the beginning of 1986 it was decided that some priority should be given to materials for Africa, including larger seeded determinate and indeterminate bush types. In Popayan, Colombia, some lines such as…
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Trends and distribution of Chinese cassava production and use, 1820-1984 (A technological and economic examination of historical development and future potential)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81951
Abstract
Cassava was probably introduced into China from South America around 1820. The main production area is in the southern province of Guandong and the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. With the catastrophic famines in the 60s, efforts to spread cassava…
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Produccion de semillas
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54945
Publication year
1986
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Produccion de semillas. 1986. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Programa de Pastos Tropicales. Informe Anual 1985. CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 329-344. (Documento de trabajo no. 17)
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Root and tuber crops in the Bahamas
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82267
Abstract
The supply, availability, and characteristics of cultivated land, cropping systems, yields, socioeconomic profile of producers, production vol., costs, and constraints, and the marketing of root and tuber crops in the Bahamas are analyzed. The internal and external demand of fresh products and their limitations are also discussed. Finally, the government policies related to root crop…
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The role of molecular markers in breeding for qualitative and quantitative traits of common bean
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81946
Abstract
Improving selection efficiency through indirect selection is an attractive alternative to plant breeders working to improve qualitative and quantitative traits of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L). For the successful application of indirect selection, tight linkages must be developed between simple selectable genetic…
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Logros, problemas y perspectivas del mejoramiento de frijol en Bolivia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81943
Abstract
En el departamento de Santa Cruz, Bolivia el cultivo de fréjol está tomando importancia desde el punto de vista; técnico, social y económico, esto debido al apoyo de organismos que tienen entre sus planes el foment al cultivo y consumo, además de la aceptación de los productores y exportadores por este rubro quienes consientes del acelerado desgaste…
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Yuca seca para la elaboración de alimentos para animales en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81927
Publication year
1997
Authors
Wheatley, Christopher C.
Scott, G. J.
Best, Rupert
Wiersema, Siert
Full Citation
Un Proyecto integrado de yuca en Brasil.1997.In: Wheatley, Christopher C; Scott,…
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Uso de selección recurrente en combinación con cultivo de anteras en el programa de arroz de riego del CIAT
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81804
Publication year
1997
Authors
Martínez Racines, César Pompilio
Lentini, Zaida
Châtel, Marc H.
González Tous, Daniel I.
Mojica Ortiz, Daniel
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Conservación de yuca fresca para consumo humano en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81928
Publication year
1997
Authors
Wheatley, Christopher C.
Scott, G. J.
Best, Rupert
Wiersema, Siert
Full Citation
Conservación de yuca fresca para consumo humano en Colombia.1997.In: Wheatley, Christopher C…
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Experiencia regional con Centrosema:Asia tropical y Región del Pacífico
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81789
Publication year
1997
Authors
Humphreys, L.R.
Ivory, D.A.
Chee, Wong Choi
Topark-Ngarm, A.
Full Citation
Humphreys, L.R.; Ivory, D.A.; Chee, Wong Choi; Topark-Ngarm, A.. 1997. Experiencia…
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Prospects for cassava starch in Vietnam
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54842
Publication year
1996
Authors
Dang, T.H.
Tru, LC
Henry, Guy
Full Citation
Dang Thanh Ha; Tru, Le Cong; Henry, Guy. 1996. Prospects for cassava starch in Vietnam. In: Dufour, Dominique; O`Brien, Gerard M.; Best, Rupert (eds.). Cassava flour and starch: Progress in…
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Improving the bread-making potential of cassava sour starch
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54845
Publication year
1996
Authors
Dufour, D.L.
Larsonneur, S
Alarcón Morante, F.
Brabet, C
Chuzel, Gérard
Full Citation
Dufour, Dominique L.; Larsonneur, S.; Alarcón Morante, Freddy; Brabet, Catherine; Chuzel, Gérard.…
