Resultados de búsqueda - "Agroecology"

The role of abiotic factors on both mango infestation and Sternochetus mangiferae abundances in mango agroecosystems in Benin por Dassou, A.G., Gnanvossou, D., Hanna, R., Bokonon-Ganta, A.H.

“…To develop management strategies for the mango seed weevil (Sternochetus mangiferae), we surveyed infestation levels of the pest in three agroecological zones of Benin and determined the influences of abiotic factors on mango infestation levels and population dynamics in mango orchards at IITA-Benin from 2009 to 2011. …”
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Rapid Characterisation of Farming Systems in Africa RISING: MALI por Wageningen University and Research, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

“…Agroecological considerations guided the identification of research action sites. - The pilot site for the study will be Eastern and Lusaka Provinces in Zambia. …”
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Rapid Characterization of Farming Systems in Africa RISING: Tanzania por Wageningen University and Research

“…In Malawi, the project is being implemented in Ntechu and Dedza districts in central Malawi where maize-based productions systems are dominant. Agroecological considerations guided the identification of research action sites. …”
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Data for Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA) for Vegetable Technologies in Babati Tanzania, 2015 por World Vegetable Center

“…In Malawi, the project is being implemented in Ntechu and Dedza districts in central Malawi where maize-based productions systems are dominant. Agroecological considerations guided the identification of research action sites. …”
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Rapid Characterisation of Farming Systems in Africa RISING: Ghana por Wageningen University and Research

“…Agroecological considerations guided the identification of research action sites. …”
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Market access, teff production, and fertilizer use over time por Kedir Jemal, Mekamu, Schmidt, Emily, Tilahun, Helina

“…The chapter then discusses the spatial heterogeneity of teff production patterns over time taking into account agroecological conditions, transportation infrastructure, and market access. …”
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Infestation and population dynamics of insects on stored cassava and yams chips in Benin, West Africa por Gnonlonfin, G.J.B., Hell, K., Siame, A.B., Fandohan, P.

“…Natural insect infestation in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz subspecies esculenta) and yam (Dioscorea spp.) chips was evaluated during two consecutive storage seasons (2003-2004 and 2004-2005) in two agroecological zones of Benin (Northern Guinea Savanna [NGS] and Sudan Savanna [SS]). …”
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Infestation and population dynamics of insects on stored cassava and yams chips in Benin, West Africa por Gnonlonfin, G.J.B., Hell, K., Siame, A.B., Fandohan, P.

“…Natural insect infestation in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz subspecies esculenta) and yam (Dioscorea spp.) chips was evaluated during two consecutive storage seasons (2003Ð2004 and 2004Ð2005) in two agroecological zones of Benin (Northern Guinea Savanna [NGS] and Sudan Savanna [SS]). …”
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Cassava mosaic disease and its causal agents: the Nigeria situation por Ogbe, F., Atiri, G., Thottappilly, G., Dixon, A.

“…The disease occurs in all the agroecologies where cassava is grown, from the humid forest in the south to the semiarid and arid agroecologies in the north. …”
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The effects of climate change on agriculture and food security in Africa por Wiebe, Keith D., Sulser, Timothy B., Mason-D'Croz, Daniel, Rosegrant, Mark W.

“…Key to future growth will be regionally tailored, evidence-based efforts to address increased regional market integration and the regional shifts in agroecological conditions.…”
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ILCA and CGIAR research priorities for livestock and relevance to AAAP region por Fitzhugh, H.A.

“…The value of livestock product by developing region and agroecological zone (1988-89), and the allocation of ILCA research and research - related activities by CGIAR priority categories (1992) are also presented.…”
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Selection and overview of benchmark sites in participating countries por Devendra, C.

“…Focus points include location, distance (Km), rainfall (mm), climate, agroecological zones (AEZ), animals, type of Crop Animal system and dry season (months).…”
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Capitalizing on local livelihood diversity: Enhancing resilience building of small highland farms por Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. This primer is based on IIRR baseline studies as well as desk research that IIRR commissioned to develop the profile of Chin Shakta CSV. …”
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Diversification: Reducing risks, increasing incomes while enhancing adaptive capacities in the Ayeyarwady Delta por Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. This primer is based on IIRR baseline studies as well as desk research that IIRR commissioned to develop the profile of Ma Sein CSV. …”
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Regenerating drylands in response to a changing climate por Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. This primer is based on IIRR baseline studies as well as desk research that IIRR commissioned to develop the profile of Nyaung Oo CSV. …”
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Resource conservation in the uplands of Southern Shan: How climate smart agriculture can help. por Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Wilson John Barbon, Chan Myae, Yinn Minn Latt

“…With support from IDRC and CCAFS Southeast Asia, IIRR and its local NGO partners is implementing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) to demonstrate community-based adaptation in agriculture in different agroecological zones in Myanmar. This primer is based on IIRR baseline studies as well as desk research that IIRR commissioned to develop the profile of Nyaung Shwe CSV. …”
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The role of fertilizer in transforming the agricultural economy of Nepal por Pandey, Surya Prasad

“…Because of its geopolitical location and agroecological conditions, Nepal faces unique challenges in developing a well-functioning fertilizer market. …”
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Global food security: challenges and policies por Rosegrant, Mark W., Cline, Sarah A.

“…Climate change and HIV/AIDS are also crucial factors affecting food security in many regions. Although agroecological approaches offer some promise for improving yields, food security in developing countries could be substantially improved by increased investment and policy reforms.…”
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Farmer field schools and local agricultural research committes as complementary platforms por Thiele, Graham, Braun, Ann R., Gandarillas, Edson

“…The first is oriented towards providing agroecological education through participatory learning, whereas the second is a permanent local research service that links farmer experimentation with formal research. …”
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An Ecoregional Approach to Research within the CGIAR System: Summary of the TAC Concept por Arnold, Michael

“…Paper by TAC member Michael Arnold, prepared as agreed at TAC 58, for submission to a meeting of the joint Center Directors/TAC Working Group on the Ecoregional Approach to Research in the CGIAR, at TAC 59.The paper describes the origins of the ecoregional concept, and identifies three aspects of it. These are agroecological issues focused on sustainable production; the global aspect, economies of scale and spillovers; and the regional aspect, focused on collaboration with national programs. …”
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