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Estudio de línea base de la cadena del cacao en Colombia.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/102209
Publication year
2019
Authors
Charry, Andres
Castro-Llanos, Fabio Alexander
Castro Nuñez, Augusto
Full Citation
Charry, Andrés; Castro-Llanos, Fabio & Castro-Nunez; Augusto (2019).Colombian cacao, forests and peace…
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Isolation of phytoplasmas associated to frogskin disease in cassava
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103612
Abstract
Frogskin is the most limiting disease of cassava crops in Colombia, causing losses in production up to 90%. Since this disease was associatated with 16SrIII phytoplasma presence, a study was carried out to isolate this phytoplasma using liquid and solid culture media. Root, petiol, stem, leaf and cutting tissues of cassava affected by frogsking were…
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Organogenesis in-vitro using three tissues types of tree tomato [Solanum betaceum (Cav.)]
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82859
Abstract
Tree tomato is a fruit with great economic potential due to its high nutritional value. The induction of direct organogenesis in this species is a great alternative for clonal propagation of disease-free plants, and also useful for genetic transformation. In this study was assessed the induction of organogenesis in vitro using…
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Green manure cover crops in Benin and Western Kenya - A review.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105923
Publication year
2019
Authors
Kinyua, Michael
Cao Diogo, Rodrigue V.
Sibomana, Jean
Bolo, Peter Omondi
Gbedjissokpa, Mariette Gloria
Mukiri, Jessica
Mukalama, John
Paul, Birthe K.
Sommer, Rolf…
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Adoption of soil carbon enhancing practices and their impact on farm output in Western Kenya
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105710
Abstract
Adoption of soil carbon practices has the capability of increasing yield, thus improving income and food availability. This paper assessed the adoption of agricultural practices that enhance soil carbon. Data from 334 households were collected in the rural areas of Western Kenya using a multistage sampling technique. The…
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Recomendaciones para la producción de grano de fríjol biofortificado en Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/100818
Publication year
2019
Authors
Arcos, Jairo
Rojas, Diana Carolina
Full Citation
Arcos, Jairo; Rojas, Diana Carolina (2019). Recomendaciones para la producción de grano de fríjol biofortificado en Colombia.…
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User Manual. Training Manual Terra-i.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/102219
Abstract
The user manual describes the installation process of the Terra-i system as well as the necessary tools for its functioning. Input data acquisition procedures used by Terra-i are also described. Finally, it shows the insights, methods and formats involved in each step of the pre-processing stage.
Description:
Terra-i is a tool that detects vegetal land cover changes product of…
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Learning from farmer-led access and benefit sharing. Conclusions.
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/73345
Abstract
This special issue of Farming Matters magazine has explored the ways in which access and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources can work for family farmers. On one hand it presents cases that demonstrate the limited extent to which family farmers have been able to benefit from the ‘formal’ ABS process: the rather complex arrangements between…
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Inclusive Business Models Toolkit: Link Methodology (abridged version).
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101584
Publication year
2016
Authors
Sopov, Monika
Lundy, Mark M.
Even, Brice
Huong, Pham Thu
Full Citation
Sopov, Monika; Lundy, Mark; Even, Brice & Huong, Pham Thu (2016). Inclusive Business…
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N2O emissions from managed soils, and CO2 emissions from lime and urea application
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/107142
Publication year
2019
Authors
Hergoualc'h, Kristell
Akiyama, Hiroko
Bernoux, Martial
Chirinda, Ngonidzashe
Prado, Agustin del
Kasimir, Åsa
MacDonald, James Douglas
Ogle, Stephen Michael…
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Long-Term soil fertility trials in Niger, west Africa
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55615
Publication year
2012
Authors
Abdou, A
Koala, Saidou
Bationo, B. André
Full Citation
Abdou, Adamou; Koala, Saidou; Bationo, André. 2012. Long-Term soil fertility trials in Niger, west Africa. In: Bationo, André; Waswa, Boaz…
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Soil fertility management in semi arid areas of East and Southern Africa
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55315
Publication year
2003
Authors
Nyathi, P
Kimani, S.K.
Jama, B.
Mapfumo, Paul
Murwira, Herbert K.
Okalebo, JR
Bationo, B. André
Full Citation
Nyathi, P.; Kimani, S.K.; Jama, B…
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Talking about the weather in Chiapas, Mexico: rural women’s approaches to climate change in national and global context. Thesis (Master of Arts)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72769
Abstract
Through an examination of the climate change perceptions and adaptive
practices of three groups of organized rural women in and around San Cristóbal de las
Casas, Chiapas, Mexico, together with a critical reading and analysis of the United
Nations’ Climate Smart Agriculture…
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Reflection on the use of mobile phones for monitoring gender indicators related to climate-smart agriculture practices
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106120
Abstract
Monitoring and Learning (M&L) systems are increasingly being requested to measure gender indicators in the context of agricultural interventions. This study reflects on the feasibility of using cellphones to collect data for monitoring gender indicators related to the adoption of climate-smart…
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Antibiosis and Tolerance to Five Species of Spittlebug (Homoptera: Cercopidae) in Brachiaria spp.: Implications for Breeding for Resistance
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/103993
Abstract
Several genera and species of spittlebugs (Homoptera: Cercopidae) are economic pests of Brachiaria spp. grasses in tropical America. To support current breeding programs aimed at obtaining multiple spittlebug resistance, we undertook a series of studies on antibiosis and tolerance…
