Statement on world food and agricultural trends presented every two years to the CGIAR annual meeting by the IFPRI Director General. Per Pinstrup-Andersen discussed past and expected future trends in food consumption and production, and identified actions needed to assist developing countries to ...
Overview by IFPRI provided to CGIAR International Centers Week every two years. This document, which fit the context of the IFPRI 2020 Vision, was published by IFPRI as a Food Policy Report, and was the basis of a presentation by Per Pinstrup-Andersen to the CGIAR meeting in October 1999. The IFP...
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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Pandya-Lorch, Rajul
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Rosegrant, Mark W.
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[World Food Prospects: Critical Issues for the Early Twenty-First Century]
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World Food Prospects: Critical Issues for the Early Twenty-First Century
A survey of weeds and weeding practices was carried out by a team of agricultural economists and agronomists on 283 farms in 5 cassava-growing regions of Colombia at 3 times during a cropping season. From 71-78 percent of the weed species present were broad- leaved species. As cassava grew older,...
Doll, J.
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Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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Díaz, R.O.
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[An agro-economic survey of the weeds and weeding practices in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Colombia]
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An agro-economic survey of the weeds and weeding practices in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Colombia
An economic analysis is made of cassava production in Colombia, based on yields obtained by farmers surveyed in 5 different regions. Yields tended to be greater as farm size increased, averaging 8 and 14 ton/ha in the best zone for small and large farmers, respectively. Av yield was estimated at ...
Se hace un analisis economico de la produccion de yuca en Colombia, tomando como base los rendimientos obtenidos por agricultores entrevistados en 5 regiones diferentes. Los rendimientos tienden a ser mayores a medida que se aumenta el tamano de la finca, con un promedio de 8 y 14 ton/ha en la me...
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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Byrnes, F.C.
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[Métodos para la asignación de recursos en la investigación agrícola aplicada en América Latina: reunión de trabajo CIAT/ADC, Cali, Colomba, Noviembre 26-29, 1974]
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Métodos para la asignación de recursos en la investigación agrícola aplicada en América Latina: reunión de trabajo CIAT/ADC, Cali, Colomba, Noviembre 26-29, 1974
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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Byrnes, F.C.
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[Methods for allocating resources in applied agricultural research in Latin America: CIAT/ADC workshop, Cali, Colombia, November 26-29, 1974]
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Methods for allocating resources in applied agricultural research in Latin America: CIAT/ADC workshop, Cali, Colombia, November 26-29, 1974
Francis, C.A.
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Pradilla FA
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Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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[Avances recientes en el mejoramiento de la calidad de proteína]
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Avances recientes en el mejoramiento de la calidad de proteína
Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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Franklin, DL
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[A systems approach to agricultural research resource allocation in developing countries]
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A systems approach to agricultural research resource allocation in developing countries
Yield trials with farmers and acceptance surveys were conducted in Colombia in 1969-1970 to assess the potential use of opaque-2 maize in the tropical regons of the country. Yields were variable, particularly from one farm to another. In spite of this variability which may have confused the resul...
Francis, C.A.
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Álvarez Luna, E.
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Sarria Villano, D
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Pinstrup-Andersen, Per
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Pradilla, A.
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[Yields and acceptability of opaque-2 maize in the tropics of Colombia]
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Yields and acceptability of opaque-2 maize in the tropics of Colombia