Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem
Maize is the main crop in this village in Ihe Gulmi district of Nepal. Farmers from this village discuss their experiences participating in maize-improvement research with Ihe Local Initiatives for biodiversity Research and Development (U-SIRO). The farmers preferred their traditional variety for it...
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CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation
2001
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| author | Aryal, Sri Hari Prassed |
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| description | Maize is the main crop in this village in Ihe Gulmi district of Nepal. Farmers from this village discuss their experiences participating in maize-improvement research with Ihe Local Initiatives for biodiversity Research and Development (U-SIRO). The farmers preferred their traditional variety for its flavor and fodder, but it tended to fall. This paper describes how they worked with U-SI RO on maintaining Ihe characteristics they preferred in their traditional maize variety, while working lo overcome the problem of its weak stems. |
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| spelling | CGSpace819152023-01-13T08:58:38Z Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem Aryal, Sri Hari Prassed zea mays maize land varieties training variedades indígenas fitomejoramiento capacitación Maize is the main crop in this village in Ihe Gulmi district of Nepal. Farmers from this village discuss their experiences participating in maize-improvement research with Ihe Local Initiatives for biodiversity Research and Development (U-SIRO). The farmers preferred their traditional variety for its flavor and fodder, but it tended to fall. This paper describes how they worked with U-SI RO on maintaining Ihe characteristics they preferred in their traditional maize variety, while working lo overcome the problem of its weak stems. 2001 2017-06-20T08:59:54Z 2017-06-20T08:59:54Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81915 en Open Access CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research and Gender Analysis for Technology Development and Institutional Innovation Aryal, Sri Hari Prassed. 2001. Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem. In: An exchange of experiences from South and South East Asia: Proceedings of the international symposium on Participatory plant breeding and participatory plant genetic resources enhancement, Pokhara, Nepal, 1-5 May 2000. Cali: CGIAR Program for Participatory Research and Gender Analysis: 407-408. |
| spellingShingle | zea mays maize land varieties training variedades indígenas fitomejoramiento capacitación Aryal, Sri Hari Prassed Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| title | Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| title_full | Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| title_fullStr | Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| title_full_unstemmed | Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| title_short | Problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| title_sort | problems of maize cultivation and the role and approach of local farmers in solving this problem |
| topic | zea mays maize land varieties training variedades indígenas fitomejoramiento capacitación |
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