Number of documents: 78
AESA based IPM - Tea
Material de capacitación
2014 - National Institute of Plant Health Management, India -
The IPM has been evolving over the decades to address the deleterious impacts of synthetic chemical pesticides on environment ultimately affecting the interests of the planters. The economic threshold level (ETL) was the basis for several decades but in modern IPM (FAO 2002) emphasis is given to AESA where planters [...]
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Production system: Estimulantes y especies
Perceived effect of Farmers Field School approach on capacity building in controlling pre- and post harvest losses
Estudio de impacto
2014 - J. Agr. Sci. Tech. - A. Khatam, S. Muhammad, and I. Ashraf
The present study was conducted in the central region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan comprising seven districts: Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi, Kohat and Hangu, during 2010. The objective was to analyze the perceived effect of Farmer Field School (FFS) approach on farmers’ capacity in controlling pre- and postharvest losses. [...]
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Production system:
Farmer Field Schools and Farmer Empowerment
Estudio de caso
2014 - International Journal of Agricultural Extension - Marjon Fredrix
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Production system:
Addressing Planthopper Threats to Asian Rice Farming and Food Security: Fixing Insecticide Misuse
Estudio de caso
2013 - ADB Sustainable Development Working Paper Series - Kong Luen Heong with Larry Wong and Joy Hasmin De los Reyes
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Production system: Cereales
Impact of Farmers' Field School Approach on knowledge, attitude and adoption of rice producers toward biological control: the case of Babol township, Iran
Estudio de caso
2013 - World Applied Sciences Journal - Hadi Moumeni-Helali and Amir Ahmadpour
Inglés
Production system: Cultivo, Cereales
Impact of Farmer Field Schools on Social Wellbeing of Farming Community in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Estudio de impacto
2013 - The Journal of Animal & Plant Sciences - S. Muhammad, K. M. Chaudhry, A. Khatam and I. Ashraf
The paper focuses on the impact of farmer field schools (FFS) on social wellbeing of farming community. For this purpose, six districts from the central region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, Mardan, Swabi and Kohat were selected. Data were collected on various aspects of social wellbeing of farming [...]
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Production system:
Role of Farmer Field Schools in Enhancing skills of Farming Community in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Estudio de impacto
2013 - Pakistan J. Agric. Res. - Amir Khatam, Sher Muhammad and Ijaz Ashraf
The study was conducted in 2011 to examine the role of FFS in enhancing skills of farming community in the central region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
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Sustainable Intensification of Agricultural Production: The Essential Role of Ecosystem-Literacy Education for Smallholder Farmers in Asia
Estudio de caso
2012 - Biology Education for Social and Sustainable Development - Jan Willem Ketelaar, Alma Linda Abubakar
The article focuses on a sustainable intensification of agricultural production without the dependence of pesticides. It takes into account the work that FAO has done with Asian governments in improving IPM strategies.
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Farmer Field Schools as a vehicle to help vulnerable smallholder farmers develop climate resilient farming systems: experiences based on FAO's work in South and Southeast Asia
Promoción y políticas
2012 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Jan Willem Ketelaar, Alma Linda M. Abubakar
Short presentation.
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Sharing Ideas between Cultures with Videos
Otros
2011 - International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability - Jeffery Bentley, Paul Van Mele
Civil servants, agricultural researchers, extension people and media experts often think that videos for farmers need to be filmed locally, so that the audience identifies with the actors. But this is not so. Farmers in southwestern and northern Nigeria reacted to videos on rice seed health (made in Bangladesh), on [...]
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Production system: Cereales