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Him a poet and boy he know it
Publicado 2001“…We thought we'd seen them all. Often a seminar produces stylish speeches and lyrical recommendations, but we'd never seen a participant's poem as the summary report of a meeting (although Spore Mailbox does receive readers poems regularly).Maybe it...…”
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Fiji's noni finds a juicy market
Publicado 2000“…The noni fruit (Morinda citrifolia) has been traditionally used in the Caribbean and Pacific as a medicine. Now it has found a new fashionable use, despite its nauseating smell as a fresh fruit. …”
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Genetically modified foods a little safer
Publicado 2000“…Novartis, a Swiss multinational, has developed a sugar-based replacement for antibiotic resistance marker genes. …”
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The southern Afar: A household economics study
Publicado 1983“…Presents results of a study to describe & quantify the Afar production system in terms of its ability to support the human population, w. an analysis of the demographic characteristics of households, economic activities pursued by members and determination of their viability, i.e. balance between levels of food production (milk offtake) & food consumption (grain purchases) and ability to meet energy requirements of members in a study area within the northeast rangelands of Ethiopia.…”
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Property rights a new international service
Publicado 1996“…The introduction of plant variety protection (PVP) is a major issue on the 'seed agenda' in many ACP countries. …”
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SPORE AS A THE LINK BETWEEN RESEARCH AND FARMERS
Publicado 1996“…Mr Martin Sinogo, Yala, Kenya: 'In one issue I was delighted to learn that researchers are coming up with a method of eradicating Striga weed which is a major problem in my area where farmers plant maize which is susceptible to attack by Striga. '...…”
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Governments, farmers and seeds in a changing Africa
Publicado 1996“…Governments, farmers and seeds in a changing Africa by Elizabeth Cromwell 1996 176pp price UKL30 00 ISBN 085198 976 4 CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon OX10 8DE, UK…”
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More than just a Southern feeling
Publicado 2003“…Many agricultural economies in the South share a lack of opportunity and a demeaning dependence on aid flows and far-from-fair trade. …”
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Drawing a road map for African science
Publicado 2003“…Designed by a February 2003 meeting of science policy...…”
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Small loans make a big difference
Publicado 2005“…Many financial institutions are realising that small-scale customers are not only a large market, but a profitable one too.…”
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Information and communication technologies: A remarkable revolution !
Publicado 1999“…Half the world is waiting for a dial-tone. But not for much longer. If on-going innovations in information and communication technologies (ICTs) can enthuse investors and policy-makers alike, countless millions, including many in ACP agriculture,...…”
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Biopesticides: a good recipe from Niger
Publicado 1999“…There is good news about biopesticide studies at the national institute for agricultural research INRAN, Niger. At a time when artificial pesticides are moving outside the reach of most farmers, INRAN's researchers have demonstrated that effective...…”
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