The objectives of this study were to: (a) estimate milk and beef yields obtained from cows grazing pastures in different stages of degradation; (b) estimate income losses as a result of the degradation process; (c) estimate the proportion of pasture areas found in each stage of degradation within...
Holmann, Federico J.
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Argel M., Pedro J.
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Rivas Ríos, Libardo
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White, D.
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Estrada, R.D.
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Burgos, C.
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Pérez, E.
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Ramírez, G.
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Medina, A.
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[Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras]
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Is it worth to recuperate degraded pasturelands? An evaluation of profits and costs from the perspective of livestock producers and extension agents in Honduras
Integrated pest management (IPM) has been widely promoted in the developing world, but in many regions its adoption rates have been variable. Experience has shown that to ensure IPM adoption, the complexities of local agro-production systems and context-specific folk knowledge need to be apprecia...
Wyckhuys, Kris A.G.
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O'Neil, RJ
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[Local agro-ecological knowledge and its relationship to farmers' pest management decision making in rural Honduras]
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Local agro-ecological knowledge and its relationship to farmers' pest management decision making in rural Honduras
Digital soil property maps were generated at 30 meters resolution for the West of Honduras in order to develop the AGRI v.1 tool (Monserrate et al., 2016). AGRI (from its Spanish words AGua para RIego) is a tool that combines information about climate, relief, soils, land cover, and hydrology to ...
Silva, Mayesse da
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Monserrate, Fredy
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Valencia Gómez, Jefferson
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Quintero, Marcela
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Jarvis, Andy
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[Digital mapping of soil properties in the West of Honduras, Central America.]
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Digital mapping of soil properties in the West of Honduras, Central America.
Smallholders with dual-purpose cattle production systems in most Central America experience a shortage of forages during the dry season (4-8 month. As a result, substantially lower milk production and weight gain occurs. Dual-purpose operations seeking to maximize milk and beef production in the ...
Schoonhoven, Aart van
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Holmann, Federico J.
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Argel M., Pedro J.
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Pérez, E.
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Ordoñez, J.C.
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Chaves, J.
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[Estimation and comparison of benefits due to feeding hay and silage during the dry season on commercial dual-purpose cattle production systems in Honduras and Costa Rica]
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Estimation and comparison of benefits due to feeding hay and silage during the dry season on commercial dual-purpose cattle production systems in Honduras and Costa Rica
Se evaluaron el uso de recursos y la sostenibilidad de tres sistemas agroforestales (bosque secundario-
BS, tala y quema-TQ y sistema conservacionista Quesungual-SAQ). Se utilizaron datos de 15 parcelas
de 200 m² ubicadas entre 14º 05 N y 88º 30 W y transformicidades reportadas en otros estud...
Ferreira Catrileo, OI
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Hurtado, MP
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García, E.
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Bonilla Correa, C.R.
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Rao, Idupulapati M.
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[Emergía de tres sistemas agroforestales en el sur del municipio de Lempira, Honduras = Emergy of tree agroforestry system in southern Lempira, Honduras]
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Emergía de tres sistemas agroforestales en el sur del municipio de Lempira, Honduras = Emergy of tree agroforestry system in southern Lempira, Honduras
The papers presented in the workshop on on-farm research on beans in Latin America held at CIAT and on farms in Narino (Colombia) from Feb. 16 to 25, 1987 are included. The various on- going activities on on-farm reasearch in different countries of Latin America are reported. These include Mexico...
Woolley, Jonathan N.
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[La investigacion de frijol en campos de agricultores de America Latina: memorias de un taller]
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La investigacion de frijol en campos de agricultores de America Latina: memorias de un taller
Ferguson, John E.
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[Desarrollo del suministro de semillas de especies forrajeras tropicales en Costa Rica y otros países : Memorias taller, 5-10 de febrero, 1990, Atenas, Costa Rica]
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Desarrollo del suministro de semillas de especies forrajeras tropicales en Costa Rica y otros países : Memorias taller, 5-10 de febrero, 1990, Atenas, Costa Rica
Sperling, L.
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[Targeted seed aid and seed-systems interventions: Strengthening small-farmer seed systems in East and Central Africa : Proceedings of a workshop, held in Kampala, Uganda, 21-24 June 2000]
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Targeted seed aid and seed-systems interventions: Strengthening small-farmer seed systems in East and Central Africa : Proceedings of a workshop, held in Kampala, Uganda, 21-24 June 2000
Reiber, C.
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Peters, Michael
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Hoffmann, V.
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Schultze-Kraft, Rainer
,
[Adoption and feeding of grass and legume hay in Honduras]
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Adoption and feeding of grass and legume hay in Honduras
Cox, J.
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Bell, William C.
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Leclerc, G
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[Multiple scale land characterization on the hillsides zone of Honduras using integrated remote sensing, GIS and agricultural census]
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Multiple scale land characterization on the hillsides zone of Honduras using integrated remote sensing, GIS and agricultural census