Search Results - "Dominican Republic"

Aspecto Técnicos de las Acciones Nacionales de Mitigación Apropiada (NAMA) para los sistemas ganaderos en la región de América Latina y el Caribe by Otárola, M., Sepúlveda, Claudia J., Villanueva, C., Solano, C., Martínez Barón, Deissy, Arango, Jacobo, Román Cuesta, Rosa María

“…It is focused in nine countries of the LAC region(Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Colombia, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay); but more specifically in five of them, where climate actions in the cattle sector are best documented (Costa Rica, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras and Uruguay). …”
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Cafetales agroforestales de la República Dominicana by Somarriba, E., Sánchez, R.O., Peñaló, J.P., Peguero, F., Cerda, R.

“…This study of 400 coffee plantations in the Dominican Republic determined the main characteristics of the coffee plantations, the typical sizes of the plantations, the most cultivated coffee varieties, the botanical and productive composition of the shade canopy, the production and destination of the agroforestry products and the preferences of the producers in an eventual process of renovation and rehabilitation of the coffee plantations. …”
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Public-Private Partnerships for Agroindustrial Research: Recommendations from an Expert Consultation by Hartwich, Frank, Janssen, Willem G., Tola, J.

“…Following a definition of relevant terms, it presents the outcome of case studies carried out in Costa Rica, Ecuador, the Dominican Republic, and Paraguay, as well as supplementary experiences in Germany and Africa. …”
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What has happened to growth in Latin America by Morley, Samuel

“…Mexico, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic did well, but every country in South America has suffered a reduction in exports with the exception of Colombia where they were constant. …”
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The relationship of some Elsinoë and Sphaceloma species pathogenic on cassava and other Euphorbiaceae in Central and South America by Zeigler, Robert S., Lozano, J.C.

“…Isolates of Sphaceloma and Elsinoë spp. were collected from Euphorbia brasiliensis, Eu. heterophylla, Eu. pulcherrima, Jatropha aconitifolia var. papaya, Manihot carthaginensis, and M. esculenta in Mexico, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Colombia. M. carthaginensis and J. aconitifolia var. papaya had not been reported previously as Sphaceloma hosts, and cassava had not been previously reported as a host of Elsinoë spp. …”
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Costos defensivos derivados de la contaminación del agua en área rural, cuenca media Río Yaque del Norte, República Dominicana by Bonilla Duarte, Solhanlle E.

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Beans by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Specific collaborative projects of technology transfer are carried out in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Haiti, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Brazil, Venezuela, and Colombia. …”
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Cambio tecnológico del cultivo de plátano en el Valle del Cibao, República Dominicana: el caso del cv. FHIA-21 (Musa AAAB) by Espinosa Tasón, Jaime A.

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Climate-smart Cocoa in Central America and the Caribbean by Bunn, Christian, Fernández Kolb, Pablo, Wiegel, Jennifer Rebecca, Guharay, Falguni, Hurtado, Ninoska, Lundy, Mark M., Castro-Llanos, Fabio Alexander

“…The list was identified and prioritized with experts from Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, and El Salvador, and many practices are already known to farmers; designing efficient adaptation processes within the framework of CSC represents a multidimensional challenge. …”
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Replication Data for "Price and Volatility Transmission from International to Domestic Food and Fertilizer Markets in Central America" by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…The dataset includes time series data on domestic and international prices for 26 staple foods, cash crops, and agricultural inputs across seven Central American countries: Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, and Nicaragua. …”
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Cloning of the complete DNA genomes of four bean-infecting geminiviruses and determining their infectivity by electric discharge particle acceleration by Gilbertson, R.L., Faria, J.C. de, Hanson, SF, Morales, Francisco José, Ahlquist, P.G., Maxwell, D.P., Russell, D.R.

“…Four isolates of bipartite bean-infecting geminiviruses (bean golden mosaic geminivirus isolates from Brazil [BGMV-BZ], Guatemala [BGMV-GA], and the Dominican Republic [BGMV-DR]; and bean dwarf mosaic geminivirus from Colombia [BDMV-CO]) were cloned; full-length cloned double-stranded DNA components A and B of each isolate were not infectious when mechanically coinoculated onto bean primary leaves by surface abrasion but were infectious when coinoculated into radicles of beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) by electric discharge particle acceleration. …”
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Raíces y tubérculos en República Dominicana by Rodríguez de Paredes, M.

“…The supply and demand of cassava, yam, sweet potato, cocoyam, and potato in the Dominican Republic are analyzed; cultivated land characteristics and availability, farmers' socioeconomic profile, cropping systems, yields, production costs and constraints, and required labor are indicated. …”
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Root and tuber crops in the Caribbean by Ferguson, T.U.

“…Cassava is the major root crop grown (734,000 t in 1982-83), followed by sweet potato (551,000 t). Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Haiti are the largest cassava growing countries, and Cuba, Grenada, Haiti, and St. …”
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Bases de datos de proyectos agroforestales en América Central y República Dominicana by Camero Rey, L.A.

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Analysis of demand for dairy products and the application of a spatial equilibrium model to the pasteurized milk market in Honduras: some estimates of the impact of DR-CAFTA by García Oliva, Norman F.

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Rol del capital natural en una experiencia de desarrollo rural: el caso de Zambrana Abajo, Bosque Modelo Colinas Bajas, República Dominicana by Gómez Luciano, C.A.

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Socio-economic differentials in child stunting are consistently larger in urban than rural areas: analysis of 10 DHS data sets by Menon, Purnima, Ruel, Marie T., Morris, Saul Sutkover

“…Within-urban ORs as high as 10 were found in Peru and the Dominican Republic, whereas within-rural ORs were smaller than 3.5, except in Brazil. …”
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Indicators of soil quality: a South-South development of a methdological guide for linking local and technical knowledge by Barrios, E., Delve, Robert J., Bekunda, Mateete A., Mowo, J., Agunda, J, Ramisch, Joshua J., Trejo Tercero, M.T., Thomas, Richard J.

“…This methodological guide was initially developed and used in Latin America and the Caribbean-LAC (Honduras, Nicaragua, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Dominican Republic), and was later improved during adaptation and use in eastern African (Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia) through a South–South exchange of expertise and experiences. …”
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Evaluación y mejoramiento de prácticas económicas. Economía by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Diagnostic studies of current production systems and problems were conducted in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Peru. Results of preadoption evaluations in Peru and of adoption studies in Guatemala are included. …”
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Evaluation and improvement of agronomic practices. Economics by International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Diagnostic studies of current production systems and problems were conducted in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Peru. Results of preadoption evaluations in Peru and of adoption studies in Guatemala are included. …”
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