Productivity

Analisis de la Eficiencia en la Produccion de Papa

Abstract: Este estudio emplea una frontera de produccion estocastica para analizar la ineficiencia y las perdidas en rendimientos asociadas con la ubicacion y la diversificacion de […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. LaRochelle; J. Alwang; R. Botello
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

The role of risk mitigation in production efficiency: A case study of potato cultivation in the Bolivian Andes

Description: We quantify the costs of two different kinds of field level diversification in terms of efficiency losses and yield forgone. Efficiency falls as the number […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): C. Larochelle; J. Alwang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Social networks and agricultural production knowledge: Findings from the Mt. Elgon Region (Kenya and Uganda)

Description: Technological change leading to sustained smallholder innovation in conservation agriculture (CA) involves more than just the introduction of new practices by a transforming agent (extension […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K.M. Moore; J.N. Lamb; R. Laker-Ojok; D.N. Sikuku; D.S. Ashilenge; J. Norton
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Influence of maize-based conservation agricultural practices (CAPs) on productivity, profitability and soil fertility in rain-fed uplands of Odisha

Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: A field experiment on “Influence of Maize-based conservation agricultural practices (CAPs) on productivity, profitability and soil fertility” conducted during the rainy and post […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): P.K. Roul; P. Ray; K.N. Mishra; S.N. Dash; E. Barik; C. Chan Halbrendt; T.W. Idol; A. Pradhan; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Media

Agronomic performance of tomato to the different vermiccast types and rates

Poster. Description: Vermicomposting is an affordable rapid method of processing organic waste with the help of the African night crawler earthworms and turn it into a […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): AR Mercado Jr.; N. Gonzaga; E. Jayson; S. Ellacer
  • Type of Document: Media

Sri Sakthi Promotional Litho Process

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  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): P. Vetrivelkalai; T. Senthilkumar; I. Cannayane; R. Sundaram; S. Ramakrishnan
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Improved techniques to enhance the yield of paddy straw mushroom (Volvariella volvacea) for commercial cultivation

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): G. Thiribhuvanamala; S. Krishnamoorthy; K. Manoranjitham; V. Praksasm; S. Krishnan
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Research methods support for Horticultural Research at Kenya Agricultural Research Institute- Thika

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): D. Omayio
  • Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation

Using farmer perceptions to establish an initial IPM research agenda for Arabica coffee production in Uganda

Poster.

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): J.M. Erbaugh; J. Karungi; P. Kucel; J. Kovach
  • Type of Document: Media

Grafting and High Tunnel Tomato Production System

Video.

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Kangai Tisa Farmers
  • Type of Document: Media