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Water harvesting in Kenya por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Several new water harvesting schemes are being tried in northern Kenya, which is very prone to drought. …”
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Biological control of rice pests por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Research aimed at developing fungal insecticides to combat the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens, and the Malayan rice bug, Scotinophara coarctata, is being conducted at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the Philippines....…”
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Living beehive legs por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Living beehive supports are being used by traditional beekeepers in Uganda in order to support both traditional and topbar type hives. …”
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Beans to resist weevils por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Wild beans that resist the attack of weevils in stores have been discovered by scientists at the Centre for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) Colombia and are being incorporated into new weevil-resistant commercial varieties. …”
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Biogas from banana skins por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…According to recent experiments in the Philippines, the anaerobic fermentation of banana skins produces more biogas.when they are dried in the sun before being cut up. It was also shown that the addition of ammonium phosphate to the digestor...…”
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Prosperity Through Rice por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…'Prosperity Through Rice' is a Joint programme being run by the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and the University of the Philippines, with financial backing from the Asian Development Bank. …”
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Policy, finance and technology in livestock development in sub-Saharan Africa: Some critical issues por Anteneh, A., Anteneh, B.

“…Examines the role and importance of the livestock subsector of Africas' agricultural sector, its performance over the last two decades, the constraints which limit its development and the progress being made in solving theese constraints.…”
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Test-tube plantains por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…At present, research in France is being carried out on the choice of varieties...…”
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A mulch in time ... por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…ILCA (International Livestock Centre for Africa) has conducted trials in the Ethiopian high lands on the tree legume Sesbania sesban which shows much promise in being able to sustain or increase the organic matter content and fertility of the soil...…”
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Croptilter improves spraying por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…This simple technique has just been confirmed as being effective by the...…”
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Mega molluscs! por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The clams are an important part of the reef ecosystem as well as traditionally being an important food source,...…”
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Titillating the appetite of prawns por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A new technique is being developed in Israel that should increase the growth rates of freshwater prawns, as well as reducing food wastage. …”
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Farmer innovation in Rwanda por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Four groups of farmers were questioned about the problems they faced in being able to extend and expand their...…”
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Fighting locusts with fungi por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…A total of UKL25 million is being provided by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), the...…”
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Locust-fungi success por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…In October 1990 SPORE reported on trials being conducted by CABl's International Institute of Biological Control using fungi as a biological control agent against grasshoppers and locusts (Spore 29 page 10). …”
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Soil management on the table por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Conservation agriculture, based on sustainable soil management techniques, is the subject of the first world congress in French, English and Spanish on this topic, to be held from 1-5 October 2001 in Madrid, Spain. The meeting is being...…”
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Tsetse control: progress report por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…which spreads trypanosomes that cause sleeping sickness is still being fought, with insecticides. But the pyrethrum-based insecticides in use today are less powerful than the more...…”
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The art of communicating on paper por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The verb to communicate has a lot of synonyms: speaking, divulging, passing on, publishing, conveying, explaining, informing, exchanging, corresponding To communicate is more than just being in contact with the outside world a simple...…”
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What future for perennial crops? por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The decisive factors for investing in perennial crops such as coffee, rubber, oil palm or fruit trees will be the central topic of an international conference being organised by the Government of Côte d Ivoire, CIRAD and the Free University of...…”
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Fungi traps for animal parasites por Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Predatory fungi that capture their prey with sticky 'traps' and 'nets' are being commandeered in the fight against worm parasites of livestock. …”
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