Analisis de condicion de bosque de la comunidad indigena TIM Ivirgarzama
Report prepared for residents of Bolivia Site #3, TIM Ivirgarzama, outlining the findings related to the condition of the community’s forest.
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J.S. Siles
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Policy
Analisis de la cadena productiva de la leche y sus derivados, en la microcuenca del Rio Illangama, Provincia Bolivar – Ecuador
This thesis evaluates the milk market chain in the Chimbo sub-watershed and steps that could be taken to improve the profitability of sustainable milk production.
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.M. Celleri Aguilar
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Analysis of gender roles within farmer’s economy in the “Jatun Mayu” watershed communities: Tiraque, Bolivia
This poster examines gender roles in the Andes. Its objectives are to: a) Describe the roles of men and women in household economy and social organization […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): N. Amaya
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Andean livelihood strategies and the impact of market and climate shocks: Risks perceptions and coping mechanisms
Andean families pursue their livelihood strategies in an environment of uncertainty shaped by market and climate risks. Production and consumption decisions remain interlinked due to limited, […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): C. Valdivia; L. Marks; J.L. Gilles; E. Jimenez; A. Romero
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Annual Report for the Soil Science Group 2007-2008
Conservation Farming (CF) in Zambia (often also called Conservation Agriculture (CA)) involves several key practices: dry-season land preparation using minimum tillage systems using a small basin […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L. Gatere
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Markets, Natural Resource Management
Aplicacion de abonos organicos e inorganicos en el cultivo de la papa (Solanum tuberosum L.) en suelos del Altiplano central Boliviano
El presente estudio se llevo a cabo, en comunidades del municipio de Umala (Vinto Coopani, Kellhuiri, San Juan Circa y San Jose), ubicada en la provincia […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): J. Sipe; B. Condori; M.A. Gonzales; P. Motavalli
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Applied biodiversity science: Managing emerging diseases in agriculture and linked natural systems using ecological principles
Abstract: Pathogen reproduction tends to be host-frequency dependent, so that disease may be more problematic when particular crop species or genotypes are very common. Nonetheless, production […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): K.A. Garrett; C.M. Cox
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Assessing and managing soil quality for sustainable agricultural system
Soil quality assessment is a process by which soil resources are evaluated on the basis of soil function. Soil organic matter (SOM) is one of the […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P.P. Motavalli; B. Jintaridth; J. Lehmann; K.W. Goyne; J. Gilles
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Assessing and managing soil quality for sustainable agricultural systems
This presentation was compiled as a class project presented at the Graduate seminar in the Soils department at the University of Missouri-Columbia. It sets forth the […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): B. Jintaridth
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
Assessing and managing soil quality for sustainable agricultural systems: SANREM CRSP Cross Cutting initiative
A presentation about the SANREM CRSP Cross Cutting initiative in terms of assessing and managing soil quality for sustainable agricultural systems in the Altiplano of Peru […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): P. Motavalli; B. Jintaridth; J. Lehmann; K. Goyne; J. Gilles
- Type of Document: Media