Number of documents: 558
ICT and IPM
Estudio de caso
2002 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Andrew Bartlett
This article focuses on how Information and Communication Technology (ICT) can be used for the knowledge intensive approach that characterizes IPM. It analyses the digital divide between Asia and developed countries.
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El cultivo de la Papa en Ecuador
Material de capacitación
2002 - INIAP - Estación Experimental Santa Catalina, Centro Internacional de la Papa - Manuel Pumisacho, Stephen Sherwood
El Capítulo 4 describe las principales plagas del país y comparte experiencias sobre su manejo. Incluye una sección sobre los pesticidas más comunes, sus efectos en la salud humana y en la productividad, tanto como el manejo adecuado de los mismos.
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Production system: Raíces y tubérculos
Diversifying Rice-based Systems and Empowering Farmers in Bangladesh Using the Farmer Field-school Approach
Estudio de caso
2002 - Earthscan Publications - Norman Uphoff
Over the past eight years, CARE-Bangladesh has been developing a set of
sustainable agriculture projects to improve production in rice-based farming
systems in this country. These efforts have contributed to an emergent
programme to increase food security for poor and marginal farmers. The
programme raises agricultural productivity by diversifying agroecosystems
and optimizing yields, reducing costs [...]
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Production system: Cereales
A Development Strategy to Empower Rural Farmers and Prevent HIV
Estudio de caso
2002 - UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Project - Jacques du Guerny, Lee-Nah Hsu, Sin Chhitna
In an effort to mainstream HIV resilience building in the agricultural sector, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Project, in collaboration with the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations and the Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programme, has pioneered an experiment called the Farmer Life Schools.
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Thesis investigation on issue of low adoption rates regarding improved agricultural technology by vulnerable farmers
Documentos técnicos de referencia
2002 - . - Kevin Gallagher
This thesis will deal with the issue of low adoption rates regarding improved
agricultural technology by vulnerable farmers; the barriers and constraints to
adoption; and on how to reach an understanding of how to reduce or mitigate such
constraints. The thesis will apply a general theoretical discussion of the theories on
food security and [...]
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NOLINK Farmer Empowerment through Farmer Life Schools adapted from Farmer Field School Approach
Estudio de caso
2002 - Srer Khmer - Nguon Sokuthea
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Farmers' Self-Surveillance of Pesticide Poisoning: a 12-months Pilot in Northern Vietnam
Estudio de caso
2002 - Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health - Helen H Murphy, Nguyen Phung Hoan, Patricia Matteson, Alma Linda C Morales Abubakar
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Participatory research and training: ten lessons from the Farmer Field Schools (FFS) in the Andes
Estudio de caso
2001 - Currents - Swedish University of Agri-cultural Sciences (SLU) - G. Thiele, R. Nelson, O. Ortiz, and S. Sherwood
This article presents ten lessons learnt from the implementation of FFS in the Andes, South America.
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Escuelas de Campo. Guía del facilitador
Material de capacitación
2001 - Cosude, Zamorano -
La presente guía surge como uno de los productos del curso taller "Capacitación de Capacitadores en Manejo Integrado de Plagas: La Metodología de Escuelas de Campo", auspiciado por la Agencia Suiza para el Desarrollo y la Cooperación (COSUDE), a través de la Escuela Agrícola Panamericana "Zamorano" que desarrolla el Programa [...]
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