Number of documents: 558
Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Production and Protection of the Potato Crop in Vietnam and Elsewhere in Asia Dalat, Vietnam
Documentos técnicos de referencia
2008 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) -
The FAO Regional Workshop on Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Production and Protection of the Potato Crop in Viet Nam and elsewhere in Asia (WOCSPPPCVA), co-organized by the Potato Vegetable and Flower Centre and the FAO Vegetable IPM Programme, was held in Da Lat city from 25-28 November
2008. Thirty-one participants, [...]
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Production system: Raíces y tubérculos
How to Make Agricultural Extension Demand-Driven? The Case of India’s Agricultural Extension Policy
Estudio de caso
2007 - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - Regina Birner, Jock R. Anderson
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Green beans Integrated Pest Management : an Ecological Guide
Material de capacitación
2007 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - The FAO inter-country Programme for IPM in vegetables in South and Southeast Asia
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Production system: Leguminosa
A Comparative Study of the Perceptions of Urban and Rural Farmer Field School Participants in Peru
Estudio de caso
2007 - Urban Harvest - Maarten Warnaars and Willy Pradel
This study uses Q-methodology as a tool to investigate subjectivity and to study the perceptions of rural and urban producers. The aim is to determine whether the perceptions of Farmer Field School (FFS) participants from urban areas differ from their rural counterparts, particular in reference to time management. The study [...]
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Cucumber Integrated Pest Management : an Ecological Guide
Material de capacitación
2007 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - The FAO inter-country Programme for IPM in vegetables in South and Southeast Asia
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Production system: Verduras y melones
Reducing Vector-Borne Disease by Empowering Farmers in Integrated Vector Management
Estudio de caso
2007 - Bull World Health Organ - Henk van den Berg, Alexander von Hildebrand, Vaithilingam Ragunathan and Pradeep K Dasd
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Evaluating Cotton Integrated Pest Management (IPM) - Farmer Field School Outcomes using the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach in India
Documentos claves sobre ECA
2007 - Cambridge University Press - Francesca Mancini, Ariena van Bruggen and Janice Jiggins
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Production system: Cultivo
Cultural Encounters: Learning from Cross-Disciplinary Science and Development Practice over Ecosystem Health
Documentos técnicos de referencia
2007 - Development in Practice - Stephen Sherwood, Donald Cole, Charles Crissman
Overcoming challenges to ecosystem health calls for breaking down disciplinary and professional barriers. Through reflection on a research and development project to address pesticide-related concerns in northern Ecuador, this article presents challenges encountered and accommodations made, ranging from staff recruitment, through baseline assessments and community education activities, to mobilising for [...]
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Changing the strategies of Farmer Field Schools in Bangladesh
Estudio de caso
2007 - LEISA Magazine - Hein Bijlmakers and Muhammad Ashraful Islam
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Production system: Cereales
Comparing Farmer Field Schools, community workshops, and radio: teaching Bolivian farmers about bacterial wilt of potato
Estudio de impacto
2007 - Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education - Bentley, J.W.; Barea, O.; Priou, S.; Equise, H.; Thiele, G
Bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) is a serious disease of potato. It can be managed with cultural practices, but only if farmers understand the technologies, and the reasons behind them. Face-to-face extension methods, like farmer field school (FFS), can teach these messages to smallholders, but other methods may also be useful. [...]
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Production system: Raíces y tubérculos