Cattle and manure management strategies to increase soil fertility in Western Niger
Abstract: In western Niger soil fertility depletion threatens food production. Cattlemanagement and manure are used to maintain soil fertility. However, cattle population and insufficient feed limit […]
- Date of Publication: 2001
- Author(s): B. Gnoumou
- Type of Document: Thesis or Dissertation
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Integrated cage culture in ponds: Concepts, practice and perspectives
Abstract: The integrated cage culture in ponds refers to the system in which high valued species are stocked in cages suspended in ponds while filter-feeding species […]
- Date of Publication: 2000
- Author(s): Yang Yi; C. Kwei Lin
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
An overview of freshwater cage culture in Thailand
Abstract: Despite its long history and a large number of rivers and reservoirs in Thailand, cage culture contributed only 0.3% of 200,000 tons in total fish […]
- Date of Publication: 2000
- Author(s): C. Kwei Lin; K. Kaewpaitoon
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Semi-Intensive Pond Aquaculture
Abstract: Semi-intensive production of tilapia in ponds using fertilizers and supplementary feeds is a means to produce low-cost fish which contributes to national food security in […]
- Date of Publication: 2000
- Author(s): P. Edwards; C. K. Lin; A. Yakupitiyage
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Partial nutrient budgets for semi-intensive shrimp farms in Honduras
Abstract: Shrimp farms in Latin America typically have relatively low stocking rates and are managed without aeration. Nutrient budgets for these farms have not been well […]
- Date of Publication: 2000
- Author(s): David R. Teichert-Coddington; Delia Martinez; Eneida Rami?rez
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Food Security, Productivity
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication
Prediction of aflatoxin contamination in preharvest groundnut
Abstract: Aflatoxin contamination in peanut crops is a problem of significant health and financial importance. Predicting aflatoxin levels prior to crop harvest is useful for minimizing […]
- Date of Publication: 2000
- Author(s): G Hoogenboom; KT Ingram; RW Mcclendon
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Global
- Topic: Health and Nutrition
CRSP: Peanut
Database: Publication
Optimal Input Use Levels and Indicators of IPM Technology Uptake in Maize Production in Eastern Uganda
Maize is the most important cereal crop in Uganda because of its high value as food for humans, feed for livestock and the role it plays […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Productivity
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Diffusion of IPM Technologies of Vegetables in Selected Areas of Bangladesh
IPM scientists have developed a number of technologies that need to be disseminated to the farmers. This project promoted this dissemination of technologies to farmers. Farmer […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Not Available
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Southeast Asia Site in the Philippines
IPM activities in the Philippines site were concentrated in four program areas. Research focused on on-farm pest management experiments; multidisciplinary laboratory, greenhouse, and microplot experiments; IPM […]
- Start Date: 1999
- End Date: 2004
- Project Code: Not Available
- Lead University: Ohio State University
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Food Security
CRSP: Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Database: Project
Non-parametric estimation of returns to investment in Honduras shrimp research
Abstract: This paper reports the results of a study to evaluate the economic returns on the investment in shrimp research in Honduras. The Goal of this […]
- Date of Publication: 1999
- Author(s): Siddhartha Dasgupta; Carole R. Engle
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Latin America and the Caribbean
- Topic: Markets
CRSP: Pond Dynamics/Aquaculture
Database: Publication