Search Results - "Americas"

Nutrition security in urban areas of Latin America by Sanchez-Grinan, Maria Ines

“…The population of Latin America is now largely urban. By 1990, 72 percent of the people of the region were living in cities. …”
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Policies affecting deforestation for cattle in Central America. by Kaimowitz, D.

“…The most important change in land use in Central America in the last 40 years has been the widespread conversion of forest to pasture. …”
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Forest governance, decentralization and REDD+ in Latin America by Petkova, E., Larson, A.M., Pacheco, P.

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Forest-based social movement in Latin America by Cronkleton, P., Taylor, P.L.

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CCAFS Gender Impact Pathway for Latin America by CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Gender Impact Pathway for Latin America. Prepared by CCAFS Latin America representatives during the Gender Training and Strategizing Workshop held in Nairobi, Kenya in 2013. …”
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Increasing technology adoption in Latin America and the Caribbean by Gonsalves, Julian Francis

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Evidence and Lessons from Latin America (ELLA) by Harvey, Blane, Ensor, Jonathan, Garside, Ben, Woodend, John, Naess, Lars Otto, Carlile, Liz

“…Evidence and Lessons from Latin America (ELLA) was established as a programme in 2009 by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) as a way to synthesise research and policy lessons from Latin America and discuss them with a global audience – as part of a responsible exit strategy from bilateral aid to the region. …”
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Agropastoral systems for the tropical savannas of Latin America by Guimarães, Elcio Perpétuo, Sanz Scovino, José Ignacio, Rao, Idupulapati M., Amézquita, María Cristina, Amézquita Collazos, Edgar, Thomas, Richard J.

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Potential evapotranspiration and precipitation deficits for Tropical America by Hancock, JK, Hill, RW, Hargreaves, GH

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Women, agriculture, and rural development in Latin America by Ashby, Jacqueline A., Gómez Vernaza, S.

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Latin America: trend highlights for CIAT commodities by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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A profile of the seed industry in Latin America by Douglas, Johnson E., Garay, AE

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Rice, report on the monitoring tour to Central America by Rosero Morán, Manuel J.

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Regional experience with forage Arachis in South America by Pizarro, Esteban A., Rincón Castillo, A.

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Regional experience with Brachiaria: tropical America-savannas by Pizarro, Esteban A., Valle, Cacilda Borges do, Keller-Grein, Gerhard, Schultze-Kraft, Rainer, Zimer, A.H.

“…Brachiaria species have become important components of sown pastures in the humid lowlands of tropical America. This ecosystem occupies about 50 of Brazil; 60 of the area encompassed by Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador; 14 of Mexico; and significant areas in other countries of the region. …”
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Cassava pests in Latin America, Africa and Asia by Bellotti, Anthony C., Herrera, C.J., Hernández, M.P., Arias, B., Guerrero, J.M., Melo, Elsa Liliana

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Cassava diseases in Latin America, Africa and Asia by Álvarez, E., Llano Rodríguez, Germán Alberto, Mejía, Juan Fernando

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Artisinal bean seed production in Latin America by Lépiz Ildefonso, Rogelio, Ashby, Jacqueline A., Roa Velasco, José Ignacio

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Agronomic and nutritional improvement of rice in Latin America by Borrero Correa, Jaime C., Martínez Racines, César Pompilio, Loaiza, J.K., Sánchez, S.H.

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Status of rice improvement in Latin America and the Caribbean by Cuevas Pérez, Federico E., Guimarães, Elcio Perpétuo, Martínez Racines, César Pompilio

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