Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Access to information and farmer’s market choice: The case of potato in highland Bolivia

This paper analyzes the determinants of value chain participation in Bolivian potato markets with a special focus on the role of information technology and gender in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): N. Amaya; J. Alwang
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Atahualpa’s Revenge: The Spread of Quinoa Downy Mildew

The Andean crop quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa, has gained popularity in recent years due to its nutritious seed and desirable agricultural traits, such as its tolerance to […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): A.L. Testen; P. A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Determining Costs of Conventional and Conservation Agricultural Practices

Farmers in the Chimbo watershed face problems with soil erosion as a result of the steep slopes and mountainous terrain. In order to help address these […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): A. Alwang; J. Boatwright; K. DuBreuil; R. Gaffney; L. Moore; A. Latane; T. Simmons; with J. Alwang; D. Bosch; G. W. Norton; V. Barrera; L. Escudero; M. Celleri; R. Arevalo; D. Moposita; J. Ochoa
  • Type of Document: Project Document

First Report of Quinoa Downy Mildew in the United States: Implications for Global Quinoa Production

This poster describes the first reported case of quinoa downy mildew in the United States and its implications for global production.

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): A.M. Testen; P. A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Media

GIC para el manejo del capital natural: Experiencias del proyecto INIAP-SANREM CRSP

Presentation made to the local government in Saraguro, Ecuador about the process of watershed management and experiences in watershed management for conservation agriculture.

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): V. Barrera
  • Type of Document: Media

Gestion integrada de recursos naturales en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo, Ecuador

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  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): V. Barrera; J. Alwang; E. Cruz; L. Escudero; C.Monar
  • Type of Document: Research Report

Isolation of endophytic endospore-forming bacteria from Theobroma cacao as potential biological control agents of cacao diseases

This article describes research on the effectiveness of biological controls of cacao fungal diseases. The study was conducted using endophytes from Ecuador, and treatments were shown […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): R.L. Melnick; C. Suarez; B. A. Bailey; P. A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Manejo integrado de los recursos naturales para agricultura de pequena escala en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo, Ecuador. Gestion de Bosques

Presentation on forest management and agroforestry made to residents and stakeholders in the Upper Chimbo watershed in Bolivar, Ecuador.

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): J. Nelson
  • Type of Document: Media

Manejo y conservacion de suelos

This presentation was made to the local government in Sasquisili, Ecuador. It explains methods and benefits of conserving soils in highly sloped agricultural areas of the […]

  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): L. Escudero
  • Type of Document: Media

Nitrogen Index 4.4. User Manual

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  • Date of Publication: 2011
  • Author(s): J. A. Delgado; P. M. Gagliardi; E.J. Rau; R. Fry; U. Figueroa; C. Gross; J. Cueto-Wong; M. J. Shaffer; K. Kowalski; D. Neer; D. Sotomayor-Ramirez; J. Alwang,;C. Monar; L. Escudero; A. K. Saavedra Rivera
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