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Caracteristicas de la produccion de name espino (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) y yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia por Moreno, R.A., Muñoz, F.

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Monitoreo a nivel de finca de yuca y cultivos asociados Manabi, Ecuador por Díaz, R.O., Chavez, N.

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Water and sand: is groundwater-based farming in Jordan's desert sustainable? por Naber, M.A., Molle, Francois

“…The paper reviews the constraints and changes in land, energy, water, labor and input costs and reflects on their bearing on current dynamics and future prospects. …”
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India’s rural employment guarantee boosts demand for agricultural technology por Bhargava, Anil K., International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, International Food Policy Research Institute, International Livestock Research Institute, International Rice Research Institute, WorldFish

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Trends and distribution of Chinese cassava production and use, 1820-1984 (A technological and economic examination of historical development and future potential) por Stone, B

“…Data are also provided on yields, production systems, production costs, and labor utilization. The country has a long history of research and development, the 1st book on cassava planting methods being published in 1900. …”
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Análisis económico de la producción de plantas cítricas en contenedor bajo invernadero. San Pedro, Buenos Aires. 2017 por Hansen, Laura, Heguiabeheri, Ricardo Adolfo

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Thailand: rapid growth driven by export markets por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Data are provided on production trends, yields (av. 13-14 t/ha), production systems, production costs, and labor utilization. Mechanization has been introduced to decrease costs. …”
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Recent progress in cassava agronomy research in Indonesia por Wargiono, J., Guritno, Bambang, Sugito, Yogi, Widodo, Yudi

“…On-farm trials in Sulawesi showed that the use of improved varieties like W 1435-85 and Adira-4 with adequate fertilizers resulted in a benefit/cost ratio of 2.2-2.5 compared with only 0.8 for the traditional farmers' practice. …”
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Forest and landscape restoration opportunities in the western catchment of Lake Ziway, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia: technical report por Moges, A., Yakob, G., Girma, R., Teshale, T., Mekuria, Wolde, Haile, Alemseged Tamiru

“…This study identified seven context-specific forest and landscape restoration measures to address the problem. They vary in cost, trajectory and specific economic and social outcomes. …”
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Global cassava research and development: The cassava economy of Asia: Adapting to economic change por International Center for Tropical Agriculture

“…Data are presented on production and utilization trends and distribution, production systems, yields, production costs, and labor utilization. Highlights are given of technology research and development being done by the Central Tuber Crops Research Institute in Kerala and by the Tamil Nadu Agricultural Univ. in Coimbatore and the Tapioca Expt. …”
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Changes in the economics of coffee production between 2008 and 2019: a tale of two Central American countries por Leiva, Benjamín, Vargas, Adrián, Casanoves, Fernando

“…Net income as assessed by EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization) increased by about 30% in Costa Rica, but declined to a third of its 2008 level in Guatemala. Agronomic costs of production per hectare increased by 31% in Costa Rica and 62% in Guatemala, mostly due to increased labor costs (higher daily wage rates), while fertilizer usage increased but unit costs remained stable. …”
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Cassava micro-regions in part of eastern Paraguay : An explanation of their form and comparative study of cassava production within some of them por Carter, Simon E.

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Community-managed groundwater irrigation on the Vientiane Plain of Lao PDR: planning, implementation and findings from a pilot trial por Clement, C., Vinckevleugel, Jordan, Pavelic, Paul, Xiong, K., Valee, L., Sotoukee, T., Shivakoti, B. R., Vongsathien, K.

“…Apart from the additional cost for pumping, another reason was a lack of household labor to manage the production of cash crops under groundwater irrigation. …”
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Combine harvester outsourcing services and seasonal rural non-farm employment in Myanmar por Belton, Ben, Fang, Peixun, Reardon, Thomas

“…Surprisingly, adoption is not associated with lower labor costs or higher net margins from paddy cultivation. …”
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Land lease markets and agricultural efficiency: theory and evidence from Ethiopia por Pender, John L., Fafchamps, Marcel

“…We show that sharecropping is the dominant contract if transaction costs are negligible, but that a rental contract may arise if transaction costs decrease with increasing the tenant s share of output. …”
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Long-term response of groundcover components to organic and conventional weed control in shaded and open-sun coffee in Nicaragua por Staver, C., Juventia, S., Navarrete, E., Navarrete, L., Sepulveda, N., Barrios, M.

“…Trees compared to full sun showed increased accumulation of whole leaf and fractionated leaf layers measured in the dry season with treatments including Inga laurina greater than other tree treatments. Labor and herbicide costs declined with increasing time under trees (P < .001), while selective control reduced herbicide use with higher labor costs. …”
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Can the traditionally managed FMIS in Nepal be strengthen by incorporating groundwater-based irrigation systems? por Neupane, Nilhari, Shrestha, Shisher, Verma, Shilp

“…Descriptive statistical analysis was employed to compare farm income, labor expenses, irrigation costs, and institutional dynamics between FMIS and groundwater-based irrigation systems. …”
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Short and long-term effects of the 1998 Bangladesh flood on rural wages por Mueller, Valerie, Quisumbing, Agnes R.

“…Our findings suggest that future emergency relief and climate change programs should consider the protection of labor markets by improving infrastructure to facilitate job searches in alternative locations or reduce migration costs.…”
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Land plot size, machine use and agricultural intensification in China por Liu, Yanyan, Zhou, Yuan

“…Cultivating in these small plots become less worthwhile when labor costs increase.…”
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The beef chain in Costa Rica: Identifying critical issues for promoting its modernization, efficiency and competitiveness por Holmann, Federico J., Rivas Ríos, Libardo, Pérez, E., Castro, C., Schuetz, P., Rodríguez, J.

“…The cow-calf operation, with its low productivity, remunerates family labor with wages below the legal minimum. On the assumption that the only cash cost is that of labor, cow-calf farms pay family workers at a wage that is equivalent to 60% of the legal minimum. …”
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