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Standard material transfer agreement
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78344
Abstract
WHEREAS the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as "the Treaty")1 was adopted by the Thirty-first session of the FAO Conference on 3 November 2001 and entered into force on 29 June 2004; The objectives of the Treaty are the conservation and sustainable use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and…
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Report of the Ad Hoc Review Panel on the "Proposal for the Creation of a Tropical Research Foundation"
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/80754
Publication year
1965
Authors
Harrar, J. George
Full Citation
Harrar, JG. 1965. Report of the Ad Hoc Review Panel on the "Proposal for the Creation of a Tropical Research Foundation".…
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The role of livestock in poverty alleviation: An analysis of Colombia
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/1269
Abstract
The objective of this study was to understand the perception of agricultural producers in Colombia who currently do not own livestock about the role of cattle in alleviating poverty in their farms. Data came from direct survey interviews in 2002 with 143 farmers who did not own cattle in the five most important regions of animal production in Colombia to…
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Atelier sur la Fixation Biologique d`Azote du Haricot en Afrique = Workshop on Biological Nitrogen Fixation of Beans in Africa (1988, Rubona, Rwanda). Actes = Proceedings
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56502
Publication year
1988
Authors
Nyabyenda, P
Hakizimana, A
Kipe-Nolt, Judith A.
Davis, J.H.C.
Graf, W
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Fruit production and consumption: practices, preferences and attitudes of women in rural western Kenya
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81170
Publication year
2017
Authors
Keding, G.B.
Kehlenbeck, K.
Kennedy, G.
McMullin, S.
Full Citation
Keding, G.B.; Kehlenbeck, K.; Kennedy, G.; McMullin, S. (2017) Fruit production and…
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Escenarios Futuros sobre la Agricultura y Seguridad Alimentaria Nutricional al 2050 en Guatemala
CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security (CCAFS)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/107052
Abstract
En este documento se presenta doce escenarios socioeconómicos cualitativos futuros sobre la agricultura y seguridad alimentaria nutricional al 2050 en Guatemala. Los escenarios fueron creados de manera participativa durante los meses de marzo, abril y mayo de 2019 en el marco del proyecto Un…
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Impact of the adoption of Brachiaria grasses: Central America and Mexico
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4159
Abstract
Livestock production plays a key role in tropical Latin America in a changing economic environment. This study focuses on documenting the transformations of extensive production systems by using superior forage germplasm supplied by regional research systems. The adoption of improved Brachiaria grasses was evaluated from 1990 to 2003 to estimate its…
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AgTrials - an example of Open Data and Open Access in the CGIAR Consortium for Spatial Information
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56979
Publication year
2015
Authors
Farrow, Andrew
Full Citation
Farrow, Andrew. 2015. AgTrials - an example of Open Data and Open Access in the CGIAR Consortium for Spatial Information. Cali, Colombia:…
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Workshop on National Research Planning for Bean Production in Uganda (1991, Kampala, Uganda). Proceedings
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/56558
Publication year
1991
Authors
Grisley, W
Full Citation
Grisley, W. (ed.). 1991. Workshop on National Research Planning for Bean Production in Uganda (1991, Kampala, Uganda). Proceedings. Centro Internacional de Agricultura…
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Climate change vulnerability in the agricultural sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96103
Publication year
2016
Authors
Prager, Steven D.
Rodríguez De Luque, Jesús José
Gonzalez Rodriguez, Carlos Eduardo
Full Citation
Prager, S.D., Rodríguez De Luque, J., Gonzalez, C.E. (2016…
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Economic analysis of tropical forages in livestock systems in the eastern plains of Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78328
Abstract
70% of the Colombian livestock production are characterized by extensive production systems, which usually show low productivity levels, low land use efficiency and often lack environmental sustainability. This is related to native or naturalized grasses and degraded pastures that generate limited forage supply, both in biomass…
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Characterization of cocoa production, income diversification and shade tree management along a climate gradient in Ghana
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Abstract
Reduced climatic suitability due to climate change in cocoa growing regions of Ghana is expected in the coming decades. This threatens farmersâ?? livelihood and the cocoa sector. Climate change adaptation requires an improved understanding of existing cocoa production systems and farmersâ?? coping strategies. This study characterized current cocoa…
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Agronomia (Carimagua)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/54923
Publication year
1986
Authors
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Full Citation
Agronomia (Carimagua). 1986. In: Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical. Programa de Pastos Tropicales. Informe Anual 1985. CIAT, Cali, CO. p. 62-84. (Documento de trabajo no. 17)
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Household uses of the banana plant in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70055
Abstract
Banana is ranked first among staple crops in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Depending on the agro-ecological conditions, cultivars grown, cultural and socio-economic factors, the use of other banana plant parts other than the fruit, has been widely reported. This has not been documented in this region. This study examined…
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Identifying crop research priorities based on potential economic and poverty reduction impacts: The case of cassava in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)
Abstract
It is widely recognized that increasing agricultural production to the levels needed to feed an expanding world population requires sharply increased public investment in research and development and widespread adoption of new technologies, but funding for national and international agricultural research has rather…
