Soil quality and carbon sequestration
The presentation proposes the collection of a minimum dataset in order to compare soil quality improvements from conservation agriculture across the sites in the Soil Quality […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): M. Mulvaney
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Analisis de vulnerabilidad en los rubros de soberania alimentaria y cambio climatica
INDICE: Cambio Climatico Adaptacion Desafios de la Adaptacion Aspectos ambientales en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo Manejo del capital natural en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): V.H. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
Causas y consecuencias del cambio climatico en la agricultura
INDICE: Variabilidad Climatica vs. Cambio Climatico Potenciales impactos del Cambio Climatico Implicaciones Hidrologicas del Cambio Climatico Mitigar o Adaptarse; Cual es la opcion? Calentamiento Ecuador Desafios […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): V.H. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Conservation agriculture as a potential pathway to better resource management, higher productivity and improved socio-economic conditions in the Andean region (Bolivia, Ecuador)
This presentation provides a brief overview of the research proposal for conservation agriculture (CA) in the Andean Region (LTRA-7). The researchers will be evaluating farming practices […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): J. Alwang
- Type of Document: Media
El suelo y la relacion con la aplicacion de los abonos organicos
INDICE: Factores de la formacion del suelo Factores que influyen en la descomposicion de la materia organica (MO) Ambiente fisico/quimico Calidad de los recursos Relaciones C:N […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): Y. Cartagena Ayala
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Productivity
Endophytes and plant/microbe interactions
This presentation details work done in SANREM CRSP phase III on biological control of fungal and other diseases in cacao.
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): B.A. Bailey; R. Melnick
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
Endophytic Bacillus Spp. of Theobroma cacao: Ecology and potential for biological control of cacao diseases
In South America, there are three key diseases that affect the yield of Theobroma cacao: black pod, caused by Phytophthora spp.; frosty pod, caused by Moniliophthora […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): R.L. Melnick
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security
Evaluacion de la perdida productiva y economica por la erosion hidrica en tres sistemas de produccion en la microcuenca del rio Alumbre, Provincia Bolivar, Ecuador
Paper discusses soil loss measurements from three different production systems in Ecuador and estimates the yield losses (and subsequent income losses) from this erosion.
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): E. Cruz; E. Chela; C. Monar; F. Valverde; Y. Cartagena
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Experiences in integrated management of natural resources in the sub-watershed of the Chimbo River, Ecuador
As is typical of many rural areas in developing countries, the Andean region of Ecuador is characterized by extreme poverty, owing to low agricultural productivity, limited […]
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): V. Barrera; E. Cruz; J. Alwang; L. Escudero; C. Monar
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Finding means to promote the integrated management of natural resources in the Chimbo River sub watershed, Ecuador
Powerpoint presentation made at ASABE annual meetings, EARTH University, Costa Rica, February 2010.
- Date of Publication: 2010
- Author(s): V. Barrera; E. Cruz; J. Alwang; L. Escudero; C. Monar
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
