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Ashby, J.A.Sperling, L.[Institutionalizing participatory, client-driven research and technology development in agriculture]Institutionalizing participatory, client-driven research and technology development in agriculture
Ravnborg, Helle MunkAshby, J.A.Guerrero, María del PilarRubiano Mejía, Jorge Eliécer[Burning in hillsides farming: Experiments with a stakeholder approach for conflict resolution]Burning in hillsides farming: Experiments with a stakeholder approach for conflict resolution

Participatory Plant Breeding (PPB) involves scientists, farmers, and others, such as consumers, extensionists, vendors, industry, and rural cooperatives in plant breeding research. It is termed `participatory' because many actors, and especially the users, can have a research role in all major st...


Sperling, L.Ashby, J.A.Smith, M.E.Weltzien, EvaMcGrath, S.[A framework for analyzing participatory plant breeding approaches and results]A framework for analyzing participatory plant breeding approaches and results
Autor: Ashby, J.A.

Although farmer participation is an important concept in farming systems programs, farmer participation is typically restricted to the management of on-farm trials and little information exists on alternative approaches. This paper evaluates three approaches to farmer participation differentiated...


Ashby, J.A.[Methodology for the participation of small farmers in the design of on-farm trials]Methodology for the participation of small farmers in the design of on-farm trials
Autor: Ashby, J.A.

The thesis of this paper is that the "rational fool" syndrome can be applied to mainstream public sector agricultural research that is conducted in a way that is rational in the short term, but acts against its own long-term viability. Historically, a main concern of such research has been to max...


Ashby, J.A.[Integrating research on food and the environment: An exit strategy from the rational fool syndrome in agricultural science]Integrating research on food and the environment: An exit strategy from the rational fool syndrome in agricultural science

This paper presents a case study of how three agencies and local farmers have responded to complexities of implementing mutually consistent policies for achieving objectives of growth, equity, and resource conservation in a regional watershed project area in an erosion zone in Cauca, Colombia. It...


Ashby, J.A.Pachico, Douglas H.[Co-ordinating the planning and implementation for growth and equity objectives in rural development agencies: A case studies from Colombia]Co-ordinating the planning and implementation for growth and equity objectives in rural development agencies: A case studies from Colombia
Pretty, Jules N.Sutherland, W.J.Ashby, J.A.Auburn, J.Baulcombe, D.C.Bell, M.Bentley, J.W.Bickersteth, S.Brown, K.Burke, J.Campbell, H.Chen, K.Crowley, E.L.Crute, I.Dobbelaere, D.A.E.Edwards-Jones, G.Funes-Monzote, F.Godfray, H.Charles J.Griffon, M.Gypmantisiri, P.Haddad, L.Halavatau, S.Herren, H.Holderness, M.Izac, A.M.Jones, M.Koohafkan, P.Lal, R.Lang, T.McNeely, J.Mueller, A.Nisbett, N.Noble, A.D.Pingali, Prabhu L.Pinto, Y.Rabbinge, RudyRavindranath, N.H.Rola, A.Roling, N.Sage, C.Settle, W.Sha, J.M.Shiming, L.Simons, T.Smith, PeteStrzepek, K.M.Swaine, H.Terry, Eugene R.Tomich, Thomas P.Toulmin, C.Trigo, EduardoTwomlow, StephenVis, J.K.Wilson, J.Pilgrim, S.[The top 100 questions of importance to the future of global agriculture]The top 100 questions of importance to the future of global agriculture

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