Annual Report 1994

Annual Report 1994
Author: Costa Rica) CATIE (Turrialba
Publisher: Bib. Orton IICA / CATIE
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1995
Genre:
ISBN: 9789977572062

Research, validation and transfer a ctivities; Subtainable tropical agriculture preogram; Integrated management of natural resources program; Biodiversity management and conservation area; Economics of production and conservation area; Education for development and conservation program; Financing; Administration; External cooperation; Publications; Master's degree thesis; Council of ministers.

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza
Publisher:
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1995
Genre: Agricultural education
ISBN:

Agronomy Abstracts

Agronomy Abstracts
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1348
Release: 1995
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

Includes abstracts of the annual meetings of the American Society of Agronomy; Soil Science Society of America; Crop Science Society of America ( - of its Agronomic Education Division).

Agricultural Technologies and Tropical Deforestation

Agricultural Technologies and Tropical Deforestation
Author: Arild Angelsen
Publisher: CABI
Total Pages: 440
Release: 2001-04-20
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780851998992

This book has been developed from a workshop on Technological change in agriculture and tropical deforestation organised by the Center for International Forestry Research and held in Costa Rica in March, 1999. It explores how intensification of agriculture affects tropical deforestation using case studies from different geographical regions, using different agricultural products and technologies and in differing demographic situations and market conditions. Guidance is also given on future agricultural research and extension efforts.

Crop Residues in Sustainable Mixed Crop/livestock Farming Systems

Crop Residues in Sustainable Mixed Crop/livestock Farming Systems
Author: C. Renard
Publisher: Cabi
Total Pages: 344
Release: 1997
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

Technological constraints and opportunities in relation to class of livestock and production objectives; Trhe influence of socioeconomic factors on the availability and utilization of crop residues as animal feeds; Crop residues in Tropical Africa: trends in supply, demand and use; Cowpea and its improvement: key to sustainable mixed crop/livestock farming systems in West Africa; Dynamics of feed resources in mixed farming systems in Southeast, South Asia; West/Central Asia-North Africaand Latin America; Crop residues as a strategic resource in mixed farming systems; Alternatives to crop residues as feed resource in mixed farming systems; Alternatives to crop residues for soil amendment; Crop residues for feeding animals in Asia: technology development and adoption in crop/livestock systems; The national perspective: a synthesis of country reports presented at the Workshop.