Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop
The paper refers to experiments with green-manure crops that require little investment and are capable of growing in marginal soils under minimum tillage and it emphasizes since 1987, thousands of small-farm families in Honduras, Yucatan, and other countries adopted the system of intercrops, using C...
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RepoIICA92412025-05-05T22:22:04Z Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop Report on a Summaries. Workshops on Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration San José (Costa Rica) 13-16 Ago 1991. Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE) Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo (CIMMYT) Agricultura||agriculture||agricultura||agriculture Sostenibilidad||sustainability||sustentabilidade||durabilité Agricultura sostenible||sustainable agriculture||agricultura sustentável||agriculture durable Cooperación internacional||international cooperation||cooperação internacional||coopération internationale Proyectos de desarrollo||development projects||projecto de desenvolvimento||projet de développement América Central||Central America||América Central||Amérique centrale Terreno en declive sloping land terre en pente terreno em declive Representación Costa Rica The paper refers to experiments with green-manure crops that require little investment and are capable of growing in marginal soils under minimum tillage and it emphasizes since 1987, thousands of small-farm families in Honduras, Yucatan, and other countries adopted the system of intercrops, using Canavalia ensiformis and Stizolobium spp., and successfully introduced permanent crops in areas where slashing, clearing, and burning were practiced. The Program's goal was to triple production of basic traditional crops (such as maize) by using fertilizer obtained entirely on farms. The green-manure crops develop well in poor soils. ( 2020-04-20T16:49:42Z 2020-04-20T16:49:42Z 1991 Informe https://hdl.handle.net/11324/9241 en application/pdf Cali, Colombia Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) |
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The paper refers to experiments with green-manure crops that require little investment and are capable of growing in marginal soils under minimum tillage and it emphasizes since 1987, thousands of small-farm families in Honduras, Yucatan, and other countries adopted the system of intercrops, using Canavalia ensiformis and Stizolobium spp., and successfully introduced permanent crops in areas where slashing, clearing, and burning were practiced. The Program's goal was to triple production of basic traditional crops (such as maize) by using fertilizer obtained entirely on farms. The green-manure crops develop well in poor soils. ( |
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Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop |
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Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop |
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Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop |
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Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop |
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Sustainable Agriculture on the Hillsides of Central America: Opportunities for Interinstitutional Collaboration: report on workshop |
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sustainable agriculture on the hillsides of central america: opportunities for interinstitutional collaboration: report on workshop |
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Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) |
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