Latin America and the Caribbean

Women Rule: Potato Markets, Cellular Phones and Access to Information in the Bolivian Highlands

Description: In highland Bolivia, potato markets are widespread, and access to market information has entered the digital age. Information networks lubricated by ubiquitous cellular technologies are […]

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

Gender, local soil knowledge, and access to resources in the Andean Region, Bolivia

Powerpoint presentation. Description: A paper presentation given at the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers in 2012. The abstract submitted: “In smallholder farming communities, […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K. Agriesti; M.E. Christie; R. Botello
  • Type of Document: Media

Gendered perspectives on sheep, livelihoods, and sense of place in Sank’ayani Alto, Bolivia

Powerpoint presentation. Description: Cultural practices and gender roles influence women and men farmers’ specialized knowledge of, access to, and control over different spaces and resources in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): M.E. Christie; K. Agriesti; R. Botello
  • Type of Document: Media

Participatory mapping and gendered space: Kitchenspace, value chains, peanuts, and pesticides

Poster. Description: Participatory mapping can be used to identify gender differences in the landscape. Beginning with women mapping dualities in “kitchenspace” in Mexico, researchers used this […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): M.E. Christie; C. Luebbering; L. Zseleczky; K. Agriesti; M. Harman
  • Type of Document: Media

Pathogenicity and disease development of tree tomato anthracnose in Ecuador

Poster.

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): F. Poveda; D. Cardenas; J.B. Ochoa; E. Morillo; P.A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Media

IPM CRSP Trip Report: Ecuador July 4th – July 31st, 2012, Vanessa Carrion

Coming soon

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Vanessa Carrion
  • Type of Document: Project Document

Returns to the Introduction of New Sorghum Cultivars into the Dairy Industry of El Salvador

Introduction: The driver of agricultural development is the Introduction of new technology. Sensitive sorghums have long been a critical component of hillside Central American agriculture providing […]

  • Date of Publication: 12/7/2011
  • Author(s): Alexis H. Villacis; John H. Sanders
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Rentabilidad de la Introduccion de Nuevos Cultivares de Sorgo en la Industria Lactea de El Salvador

Powerpoint presentation.

  • Date of Publication: 12/7/2011
  • Author(s): Alexis H. Villacis; John H. Sanders
  • Type of Document: Media