Number of documents: 186
Guía metodológica ECAs
Material de capacitación
2005 - INIAP-CIP-World Neigbhbors - Manuel Pumisacho, Stephen Sherwood
Guía metodológica sobre ECAs basada en la recolección de información de América Central y Sud América.
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Las Escuelas de Campo para Agricultores (ECAs) en el Pesa, Nicaragua
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2005 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Ramiro Ortiz, Enrique de Loma-Ossorio, Carmen Lahoz
Una experiencia participativa de extensión para contribuir a la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional en Nicaragua.
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Farmer field school as an effective methodology for disseminating agricultural technologies: up-scaling of soil management technologies among small-scale farmers in Trans-Nzoia district, Kenya
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2005 - AIAEE - David K. Bunyatta, Joseph G. Mureithi, Christopher A. Onyango and Faustine U. Ngesa
This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach in knowledge acquisition, adoption and dissemination of soil management technologies (SMTs) among small-scale farmers in Kenya. Eight technologies were scaledout using the FFS approach and conventional extension methods. A survey methodology with the ex-post facto [...]
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Biofumigation: Concept note & compilation of session guides on Biofumigation
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2005 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) -
The Biofumigation concept is being introduced to Asian vegetable smallholders under the auspices of the FAO Regional Vegetable IPM Programme Phase II. Being a relatively new ecologically, socially and economically viable option against a plethora of persistent and ever increasing soil-borne disease problems, it requires localization, experience and adoption with [...]
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The Impact of the FAO-EU IPM Programme for Cotton in Asia
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2005 - Pesticide Policy Project - Peter A. C. Ooi, Suwanna Praneetvatakul, Hermann Waibel, Gerd Walter-Echols
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An effective approach of safe vegetable production: a case of community vegetable integrated pest management in Kunming city, Yunan province
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2005 - National Agro-technical Extension and Service Center, Ministry of Agriculture, China - Puyun Yang, Ping Li, Elske van de Fliert and Xinmei Hu
This paper describes a case study in small producer system in the Petri-urban areas of Kunming city, Yunnan province on an approach of farmer participatory vegetable community IPM development. The vegetable community IPM development was composted of farmer education, technological development, farmers’ self organization, alliance building and policy supporting. [...]
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Production system: Verduras y melones
An assessment of the impact of Farmer Field Schools (FFS) on integrated pest management dissemination and use: evidence from smallholder cotton farmers in the lowveld area of Zimbabwe
Estudio de impacto
2004 - . - Edward Mutandwa, Jf Mpangwa
Many technological innovations have been developed to improve agricultural productivity in Sub Sahara. However, the adoption of these innovations has been low. Appropriate extension models are often seen as the missing link between adoption and the achievement of productivity gains. Although, Zimbabwe’s agriculture continues to be a vital cog in [...]
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Production system: Cultivo, Otros
Management of potato late blight in the Peruvian highlands: evaluating the benefits of Farmer Field Schools and farmer participatory research
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2004 - The American Psytopathological Society - O. Ortiz , K. A. Garrett, J. J. Health, R. Orrego, R. J. Nelson
Farmer field school programs incorporating farmer participatory research (FPR-FFS) have the potential to provide important benefits to their participants and to other farmers who benefit from improved cultivars and management techniques. An FPR-FFS program in San Miguel, Cajamarca, Peru, has been in place since 1999 with an emphasis on management [...]
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Production system: Raíces y tubérculos
The acquisition and diffusion of knowledge: the case of pest management training in Farmer Field Schools, Indonesia
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2004 - Journal of Agricultural Economics - Gershon Feder, Rinku Murgai, and Jaime B. Quizon
Farmer Field Schools (FFS) are an intensive training approach introduced in the last decade in many developing countries to promote knowledge and uptake of ecologically sensible production approaches, and in particular, integrated pest management which minimises pesticide use. Because of the high training cost, the viability of the program depends [...]
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Capacitación e investigación participativa para el manejo integrado de la marchitez bacteriana de la papa
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2004 - CIP- PROINPA- DFID; Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP) - Sylvie Priou, Oscar Barea, Hermeregildo Equise, Pedro Aley
Manual con información validada en Perú y Bolivia sobre la marchitez bacteriana de la papa (MB). Esta guía intenta ser una herramienta flexible para ser usada como recurso para facilitadores de ECAs o de CIALs, o para profesionales de campo que requieran capacitar a agricultores o experimentar con ellos de [...]
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Production system: Raíces y tubérculos