Number of documents: 132
An Ecological Guide to Potato Integrated Crop Management
Matériel de formation
2006 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Potato Center (CIP-ESEAP Region) - Warsito Tantowijoyo (CIP) and Elske van de Fliert (FAO)
In this handbook we have tried to use language understandable to farmers,
purposely keeping material as simple but as thorough as possible. It opens with an
explanation about the principles of integrated pest management, then moves on to
technical production topics about potatoes. These cover cultivation techniques, the
ecology of pests and natural enemies, [...]
Anglais
Production system: Racines et tubercules
Adaptation and adoption of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) in Myanmar using the Farmer Field School (FFS) approach
Documents techniques de référence
2006 - Cornell University. College of Agriculture and Life Science - Humayun Kabir
A PhD thesis.
Anglais
Production system: Céréales
The role of culture in farmer learning and technology adoption: a case study of Farmer Field Schools among rice farmers in Central Luzon, Philippines
Étude de cas
2006 - Agriculture and Human Values - Florencia G. Palis
The goal of this paper is to show how culture – shared norms and values – is challenged and used to facilitate cooperative behavior within the context of farmer field schools (FFS) in central Luzon, Philippines. The success of the FFS is primarily associated with cultural norms that encourage experiential [...]
Anglais
Production system: Céréales
Describing and Measuring Ethno-Entomological Knowledge of Rice Pests: Tradition and Change Among Asian Rice Farmers
Documents techniques de référence
2006 - Environment, Development and Sustainability - Lisa Leimar Price, Astrid Björnsen Gurung
The paper presents a methodology that guided several ethnoentomological research projects and goes on to examine and compare the results from two independent research locations in Asia. The first location is in the Philippines, a Green Revolution area that has been heavily impacted by extension messages and insecticide use. The [...]
Anglais
Production system: Insectes
The impact of farmer field schools on pesticide use and environment in Thailand
Étude d'impact
2006 - Kasetsart University, University of Hanover - Suwanna Praneetvatakul, Hermann Waibel
This paper presents an application of a difference in differences model to measure environmental and economic impacts of Farmer Field School on crop and pest management practices of rice in Thailand. Panel data from 241 farm households were collected three times over a period of four years in five rice-producing [...]
Anglais
Production system: Céréales
Impact assessment of Farmer Field Schools using a multi-period panel data model
Étude d'impact
2006 - Association of Agricultural Economist Conference - Suwanna Praneetvatakul and Hermann Waibel
This paper presents an application of a two and three stages difference in differences model to measure environmental and economic impacts of Farmer Field School on crop and pest management practices of rice in Thailand. Panel data from 241 farm households were collected three times over a period of four [...]
Anglais
Production system: Céréales
Background Reading Materials and Selected Session Guides on Roots
Documents techniques de référence
2006 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Abha Mishra and Mario Corado
Anglais
Production system: Racines et tubercules
Ressource Manual on Integrated Production and Pest Management (IPPM) in Vegetables
Matériel de formation
2005 - World Education (INGO) Philippines, Inc. - World Education (INGO) Philippines, Inc.
Anglais
Production system: Légumes et melons
The Children’s Participation in Integrated Production and Pest Management (CP IPPM) program - Manual on Social Mobilization and Advocacy (SMA)
Matériel de formation
2005 - World Education (INGO) Philippines, Inc. -
Anglais
Production system:
Optimising the productivity of the potato/Brassica cropping system in Central and West Java
Informations sur des projets
2005 - Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research -
The overall purpose of this project is to assist farmers in Central and West Java to increase their returns from the potato and Brassica production system by adapting proven Australian, Indonesian and CIP technologies to conditions in Central and West Java to develop best local farming practices.
The project will:
1. [...]
Anglais
Production system: Légumes et melons, Racines et tubercules