Search Results - Miracles

Les fils, c’est fini ! by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Les possibilités de la technologie sans fil font beaucoup parler d’elles, ces temps-ci. ' Passez au sans fil… le téléphone mobile et les liaisons satellites à faible coût ont fait des miracles', écrivions-nous dans Spore 92 (voir : ' Je me...…”
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The principal components of growth in the less developed countries by Headey, Derek D.

“…The paper then provides theoretical interpretations of the derived indices, tests their statistical significance and quantitative importance in otherwise conventional growth regressions, and uses these results to reappraise the usefulness of cross‐country empirics in deriving robust, policy‐relevant knowledge of the principal components of growth in LDCs, including the so called ‘economic miracles’.…”
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Agricultural transformation in Asia: An overview of recent experiences by Vos, Rob, Mamun, Abdullah, Traoré, Fousseini, Laborde Debucquet, David

“…However, strong agricultural productivity growth and agrarian change were also essential ingredients of these economic ‘miracles,’ particularly during the initial stages of rapid economic acceleration, or “take-off”. …”
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Leucaena video by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Leucaena: miracle tree or myth? 18'30' minute slide video…”
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Farmer participatory selection of vetiver grass as the most effective way to control erosion in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand by Howeler, Reinhardt H., Nguyen The Dang, Vongkasem, Wilawan

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Décollage imminent ? by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Politique Agricole Vivrière en Afrique: base du miracle en Côte d’Ivoire…”
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Wonders never cease by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…The miracle tree. The multiple attributes of Moringa Edited by L J Fuglie, CWS CTA copublication, 2001. 172 pp. …”
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My, my moringa by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Modern enthusiasts rediscovering Moringa call it the Miracle tree ...…”
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Look, no wires! by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…'Think Wireless A virtual miracle has appeared in the form of the handheld mobile cellular phone, and low-cost satellite links' we wrote in Spore 92 (see: 'I connect,...…”
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Biotechnology: changing the face of the earth? by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Miracle or menace? Biotechnology and the Third World, Robert Walgate 199 pp, 1990, ISBN 1 870670 183 price UKL6.95, The Panos Institute, 9 White Lion Street, London N1 9PD, UK Beyond Mendel's garden: biotechnology in the service of agricultu…”
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Sauver le rônier du Mali by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Situés dans une zone appelée le delta mort, dans la quatrième région du Mali (Ségou), le Karadougou et le Sana possédaient autrefois 90 % des réserves de rôniers (Borassus aethiopum) de la région. De cet arbre « miracle », les femmes...…”
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La spiruline une algue riche en protéines by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…Elle possède un rendement protéinique supérieur à celui du soja.Cette plante miracle...…”
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Les parcs à Faidherbia by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…«Arbre miracle du Sahel ; arbre capable d'être vert en pleine sécheresse, donc sobre a priori ; arbre anticonformiste qui perd ses feuilles en saison des pluies pour ne pas ombrager les semis, puis les reprend au moment de la maturation pour...…”
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Impact of trade and macroeconomic policies on agricultural growth by Valdés, Alberto

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Psylle-Leucaena : le combat continue by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…On le sait, le Leucaena n’est plus l’arbre miracle depuis qu’un psylle, Heteropsylla cubana, s’en est pris à lui en Asie et dans le Pacifique. …”
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Agriculture and the new industrial revolution in Asia by Bautista, Romeo M., DeRosa, Dean A.

“…This paper examines the role of agriculture and rural development, in general, in the most successful countries of Asia, termed, by the World Bank, the East Asian Miracle. The basic hypothesis of the paper is that agricultural growth and rural development play a vital role in the sustained industrialized and economic growth of many Asian countries that are still heavily agricultural. …”
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China and India: a comparative perspective on fertilizer policy requirements for long-term growth and transitional needs by Stone, Bruce, Desai, Gunvant M.

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Participatory agent-based modeling and simulation of rice farming in the rainfed lowlands of northeast Thailand by Naivinit, W., Page, C. le, Thongnoi, M., Trébuil, Guy

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Moving from food crisis to food security in ACP countries by Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation

“…In the Brussels Development Briefing on ‘The Geopolitics of Food’ experts agreed that there is no miracle solution to the world’s food crisis. Covering topics such as food security, economics and policy, this CTA Policy Brief highlights the need for a significant increase in investment in agricultural and rural development. …”
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New Wheat Line Breaks Yield Barrier by CGIAR Secretariat, Keyser, Jack

“…Developed at CIMMYT to serve a wide range of environments and harsh growing conditions, the Veery wheat line produce8 up to 10 percent more grain than the "miracle" varieties that sparked off the Green Revolution of the 1970s. …”
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