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Parasite destroys mango pest
Publicado 1989“…A new species of mealybug which was causing millions of dollars' worth of damage to mango and other trees in West Africa is being successfully counteracted by an Asian parasite. …”
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Improved kiln saves trees
Publicado 1989“…A new kiln which produces lime more efficiently and to a standard required by Malawi's sugar industry - and reduces the amount of timber needed - is being used in the Chenkumbi Hills near Balaka, Malawi. …”
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Determination of agro-ecological zones in Africa: ILCA activities and expectations
Publicado 1986“…Outlines some of the work being done by ILCA in the field of agroecological zonation and the use of models to predict the effect of environment on pastoral and agricultural systems. …”
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UNIFEM publishes new source books
Publicado 1990“…Portuguese translations are being prepared. UNIFEM Food Cycle Technology Source Books, 1988 UNIFEM 304 E…”
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Fish farming systems for Africa
Publicado 1991“…Asian know-how is being used to develop fish farming systems for Africa. …”
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Namibia doubles pearl millet yields
Publicado 1992“…Most Namibians eat mahangu, a coarse cereal prepared from pearl millet. But despite its being a staple, no research was done on this crop in Namibia before Independence in 1990. …”
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First hybrid pigeonpea released
Publicado 1992“…Plant breeders at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in India have bred the first hybrid pigeonpea. It is now being released to farmers. This is the first time any pulse crop has been hybridized. …”
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Sustainable dairy farming system
Publicado 1992“…A sustainable smallholder dairying system being developed in Kenya holds out good prospects for milk production on the edges of large towns and cities. …”
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Cassava yields set to double?
Publicado 1992“…Improved~varieties that are being grown on farms across Africa yield about 20 tonnes per hectare. …”
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Home-produced fertilizers for Africa ?
Publicado 1992“…In less than 50 years Africa has changed from a food exporting region to being the largest importer of food worldwide. An increase in the use of fertilizers could help to rectify this situation but imported fertilizers are expensive to purchase and...…”
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Serious fruit pests controlled - biologicaly
Publicado 1992“…Several important pests that attack fruit in the South Pacific region are being controlled with biological agents instead of chemical sprays. …”
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Development management
Publicado 2001“…An intensive 11-week course in development project planning and management is being offered by the Selly Oak College in the UK, from 29 September to 15 December 2001 and again from 27 April to 13 July 2002. …”
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Hit me with your mouse
Publicado 2001“…The CTA site on the World Wide Web is being hit or visited about 1750 times a day, you might be pleased to hear. …”
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Termite soil: good for you
Publicado 2001“…As well as indicating the firmness of soil for building and being an impermeable liner for dams...…”
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Who s for coffee?
Publicado 2001“…In early September 2001, it stood at an all-time low of US$ 0.41 per pound and the trade media were abuzz with the question 'Why is nothing being done?'. The fall started in 1989 when the USA, consumer of half the...…”
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Light aircraft and resource monitoring
Publicado 1981“…Discusses the beginnings & developments of light aircraft survey approaches in Eastern Africa and elsewhere for animal census, habitat & ecological data collecting; mentioning techniques being currently developed & applied to situations & zones of the world, and the need for a standardized survey methodology of resource monitoring.…”
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Cooperatives own part of the Web
Publicado 2002“…Since 30 January 2002, cooperative organisations can register their own address on the Internet. Instead of being a so-called dot.com, or dot.org, they can be a dot.coop. …”
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The dice have no dots
Publicado 2002“…The cocoa market of Mbanga, north-west of Douala, Cameroon s major port, is being...…”
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Tea label?
Publicado 2000“…Recent announcements about how tea reduce risks of cardio-vascular troubles and some cancers have led FAO to launch a tea label , now being defined. Black tea, green tea and oolong would be included, as long as it met the criteria,...…”
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Waving the CTA Web flag
Publicado 2000“…By the end of February 2000, almost 20,000 pages of information were being consulted each month a volume of visits...…”
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