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Insects and mites causing yield losses in cassava
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81852
Publication year
2012
Authors
Bellotti, Anthony C.
Arias V., Bernardo
Vargas H., Octavio
Peña, Jorge E.
Full Citation
Bellotti, Anthony C.; Arias V., Bernardo; Vargas H., Octavio; Peña, Jorge E.. 2012. Insects and…
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Soil and fertilizer for the cassava crop
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81845
Publication year
2012
Authors
Cadavid López, Luis Fernando
Full Citation
Cadavid López, Luis Fernando. 2012. Soil and fertilizer for the cassava crop . In: Ospina Patiño, Bernardo; Ceballos, Hernán (eds.). Cassava in the third millennium: Modern production,…
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Mejoramiento del arroz de secano para América Latina
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82502
Abstract
Improving upland rice for Latin America The ecosystems for upland rice in Latin America and the Caribbean and their limitations for rice cultivation are analyzed. The sites where the CIAT rice program and the collaborative project that the Center carries out with the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) evaluate and select genetic…
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Fondo Latinoamericano para arroz de riego (FLAR): nueva asociación para el sector arrocero
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82451
Abstract
Latin American Fund for Irrigated Rice (FLAR): A new alliance for the rice sector The background, structure, mission, and objectives of the Latin American Fund for Irrigated Rice (FLAR, its Spanish acronym) are briefly described. The Fund, created in 1995, was the result of an initiative of several Latin American rice…
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Rizipiscicultura: alternativa para la seguridad alimentaria
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82499
Abstract
Rice-fish farming: A food security alternative Rice-fish farming is a biological or clean production system that consists of the simultaneous farming of rice and fish on the same land and at the same time; in other words, in the plots flooded for rice cultivation. Rice is the main product and has greater economic importance, whereas the fish is both a source…
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Origen, taxonomía, anatomía y morfología de la planta de arroz (Oryza sativa L.)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82462
Abstract
Origin, taxonomy, anatomy, and morphology of the rice plant (Oryza sativa L.) Information is presented on the origin, development, taxonomy, anatomy, and morphology of rice. Historic aspects of the origin of Oryza sativa are examined and discussed based on an extensive literature review. Although rice cultivation dates back to prehistoric…
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Produccion de semillas
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54956
Publication year
1987
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Produccion de semillas. 1987. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Pastos Tropicales. Informe Anual 1986. CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 274-285. (Documento de trabajo no. 24)
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Production of quality seed of snap beans
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82255
Abstract
The pathologic, genetic, and phisiological components of snap bean seed quality are briefly discussed. (CIAT)
Publication year
1987
Authors
Webster, D.
Full Citation
Webster, D.1987. Production of quality seed of snap beans . In:…
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La investigacion a nivel de finca en Ecuador
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82234
Abstract
The methodology for on-farm research in Ecuador is characterized by the approach used in production systems and the work of a multi-disciplinary team. The objectives, methodology, and results obtained from the experience are described. Bean var. E- 1056, PI 311996, G 11820, E-605, and E-794 have been accepted by both producers and consumers. Several bean lines evaluated have…
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Metodologia y progreso de los proyectos de investigacion en sistemas agricolas del ICA en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82235
Abstract
The purpose of the ICA research project on agricultural systems in Colombia is to generate appropriate technology for the different conditions of the growers and the area as well as plan research and technology transfer. The methodology used is described. Currently, the project is being carried out in 2 areas; one with…
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Situacion de la habichuela en el Valle del Cauca
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82263
Abstract
Aspects of snap bean cultivation in Valle del Cauca (Colombia) are analyzed. They include importance, area, cultivation systems, irrigation, planting times, seed, var., herbicides, diseases and pests and their control, crop rotation, fertilization, harvest, quality standards for purchasing, genetic improvement, production costs, and income. Snap bean production is for…
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La produccion y la investigacion del cultivo de frijol en vainita (Phaseolus vulgaris) en el Peru
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82260
Abstract
The most important limiting factors for snap bean cultivation in Peru are lack of improved var. seed, nematodes, rust, BCMV, shoot and pod borers, and mining fly. To solve these problems, it is necessary to develop an efficient snap bean seed production system and promote commercialization systems that stimulate production…
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Cultivo de la habichuela en zona cafetera
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82256
Abstract
The objectives, advantages, and disadvantages of snap bean cultivation in the coffee-growing area of Colombia are listed. General aspects on cultivation practices, phytosanitary problems, and production costs are mentioned. (CIAT)
Publication year
1987
Authors
González, H…
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Genetic improvement and related activities. Improvement of individual characters. Drought tolerance
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82371
Abstract
During 1986 emphasis was given to testing promising bean germplasm for yields and the 1st materials bred at CIAT specifically for drought tolerance. Preliminary screening was performed under mild stress in the 1st semester, while exceptionally dry weather permitted evaluation under high levels of stress in the 2nd…
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Mejoramiento genético y actividades relacionadas. Mejoramiento de características individuales. Fijación de N
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82321
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…
