Technology networks for conservation agriculture: Kitale, Kenya
This presentation, given in Kitale, Kenya in February 2012 was given as part of a feedback workshop sponsored by the Technology Networks Cross Cutting Research Activity. […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): J. Lamb
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Comparative Economic and Gender, Labor Analysis of Conservation Agriculture Practices in Tribal Villages in India
Marginal land use and subsequent natural resource degradation is a common issue among tribal villages in the Kendujhar district of India. In this study, Conservation Agriculture […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): C. Lai; C. Chan; J. Halbrendt; L. Shariq; P. Roul; T. Idol; C. Ray; C. Evensen
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Gender, Natural Resource Management
Comparative analysis of farmer and professional preferences towards conservation agriculture practices in Kendujhar, Odisha; an analytical hierarchy process study
This study compares farmer and professional mental perceptions, in the village of Tentuli, India, of their preferences of specific conservation agricultural production systems and objectives as […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): C. Lai; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; D. Naik; C. Ray
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia, US and Canada
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Physical and chemical parameters of common soils in the Central Plateau region of Haiti
Description: Soil degradation is a common occurrence in Haiti that is mainly caused by the cultivation of marginal lands and deforestation, which both contribute to the […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): R.E. Stewart
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The utilization of soil conservation practices in central Haiti
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: High rates of soil erosion are a well documented problem in Haiti. However, relatively few studies have attempted to measure the effects of […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): N. Kennedy; G. Amacher
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
A new nitrogen index to assess sustainability of cropping systems of Andean regions of South America
Poster. Description: Population growth, impacts from a changing climate, and other challenges highlight the need to conserve soil and water quality so that maximization of crop […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): J.A. Delgado; J. Alwang; C. Monar; L. Escudero; A.K. Saavedra; V. Barrera; R. Botello
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Enhancing natural resources in Ecuador’s highlands
Description: To enhance natural resources in Ecuador’s highlands, a research partnership was formed between Ecuador’s national agricultural research institute, several US universities and local farmers. To […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): V.H. Barrera; J. Alwang
- Type of Document: Newspaper Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Evaluacion de la biodisponibilidad del nitrogeno en cultivo de frejol arbustivo (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) con cobertura y bajo sistemas de labranza de conservacion, en la microcuenca del Rio Alumbre – Bolivar
Description: El proposito de esta investigacion fue evaluar el efecto de la cobertura vegetal y la labranza sobre la biodisponibilidad de nitrogeno (N) en el cultivo […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): A. Portilla
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Farm level impacts of conservation agriculture in Ecuador
Description: Farmers in the Bolivar province of Ecuador face significant livelihood challenges including environmental degradation and low yields. Conservation agriculture (CA), which promotes reduced tillage, intercropping, […]
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): A. Nguema; G.W. Norton; J. Alwang; D.B. Taylor; V. Barrrera; M. Bertelsten
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Gestion integrada de cuencas y manejo de recursos naturales en la adaptacion de la agricultura al Cambio Climatico: Experiencia en la subcuenca del rio Chimbo-Ecuador
Poster.
- Date of Publication: 2012
- Author(s): V. Barrera
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
