Number of documents: 37
ECA para cultivos arbóreos
Case study
2003 - LEISA Revista de Agroecología - James Mangan , Margaret S. Mangan
El aplicar el enfoque ECA al MIP para árboles perennes ha requerido varias adaptaciones, incluyendo cambios en el contenido y duración de la ECA, y en los métodos empleados en el Análisis del Agro-Ecosistema (AAE). Este artículo está basado en nuestras experiencias con el proyecto Estado del Cultivo con MIP [...]
Spanish
Production system: Fruits and Nuts, Beverages/Spice crops
Improving Local Cultivation of Soybean in Indonesia through Farmers' Experiments
Case study
2001 - Cambridge University Press - H. Van den Berg and A. S. Lestari
English
Production system: Legumes
Fiscal sustainability of agricultural extension: the case of the Farmer Field School approach
Case study
2001 - The World Bank - Jaime Quizon, Gershon Feder, and Rinku Murgai
The paper is organized as follows. Section 2 briefly describes the farmer field school extension approach, while Section 3 discusses the potential of formal and informal farmer-led diffusion mechanisms to enhance the fiscal sustainability of this approach. Sections 4 and 5 present evidence on the fiscal sustainability issue from the [...]
English
Production system:
Facilitating Scientific Method as Follow-Up for FFS Graduates
Training material
2001 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Henk Van Den Berg
This manual is meant for those involved in facilitating farmer studies to farmer field school graduates. The tools and principles provided here improve planning and analysis of field studies and prepare trainers to facilitate scientific method to farmers. The manual is for study by individual trainers or for discussion at [...]
English
Production system:
Improving local cultivation of soybean in Indonesia through farmers' experiments
Impact assessment
2001 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Programme for Community IPM in Asia - H. Van den Berg and A. S. Lestari
The results of 86 replicated experiments on soybean (Glycine max) cultivation practices in eight provinces ± planned, conducted and analysed by farmers ± were examined to identify local differences in the effects of cultural practices on yield, and to explore the potential for farmers to improve their practices. Plant spacing [...]
English
Production system: Legumes
Health Effects of Pesticide use among Indonesian Women Farmers. Part II: Reproductive Health outcomes
Case study
2000 - Journal of Agromedicine - Helen Murphy, Arik Sanusi, Russ Dilts, S. Yuliantiningsih, N. Hirschhorn, M. Djajadisastra
A study conducted on female spray operators and a non operators to assess the reproductive impacts of pesticide use.
English
Production system:
Science and Farmers: IPM by farmers
Case study
1999 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Programme for Community IPM in Asia - Peter A. C. Ooi
English
Production system:
Health Effects of Pesticide use among Indonesian Women Farmers. Part I: Exposure and Acute Health Effects
Case study
1999 - Journal of Agromedicine - Helen H. Murphy FNP, MHS , Arik Sanusi , Russell Dilts EdD , Sri Yuliatingsih , Marlinda Djajadisastra, Norbert Hirschhorn MD
English
Production system:
The ecological knowledge system
Technical background material
1998 - Cambridge University Press - N. Roling, J. Jiggins
Ecologically sound agriculture is not just a question of changing farm practices. It also requires a transformation of a coherent system of learning, its facilitation, institutions and policies. The paper describes the transformation involved on the basis of some country experiences.
Europe, South-East Asia, Oceania, Global - Australia, Germany, Indonesia, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
English
Production system:
Facilitating the emergence of local institutions. Reflections from the experience of the community IPM programme in Indonesia
Case study
1998 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Russ Dilts
An overview analysis of recent experience in the promotion and facilitation of local institutions for sustainable IPM (Integrated Pest Management) in Indonesia. The article will attempt to examine the issue from several key perspectives while relating to concrete experience in the field.
English
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