This paper studies the impact of a series of biographical variables and decision-making profiles, representative of the managerial capacity of the farmer, on the management and performance of their farms. It integrates all the profiles representing farmer’s objectives, decision-making approaches ...
Solano, C.
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León, H.
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Pérez, E.
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Tole, L.
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Fawcett, R.H.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Using farmer decision-making profiles and managerial capacity as predictors of farm management and performance in Costa Rican dairy farms]
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Using farmer decision-making profiles and managerial capacity as predictors of farm management and performance in Costa Rican dairy farms
The objectives of this study were to (1) describe the economic agents of the chain and their commercial and legal relationships; (2) identify the articulations between links, technological levels, indicators of efficiency, installed capacity (scale), and degrees of occupation; (3) characterize an...
Holmann, Federico J.
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Rivas Ríos, Libardo
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Pérez, E.
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Castro, C.
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Schuetz, P.
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Rodríguez, J.
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[The beef chain in Costa Rica: Identifying critical issues for promoting its modernization, efficiency and competitiveness]
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The beef chain in Costa Rica: Identifying critical issues for promoting its modernization, efficiency and competitiveness
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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[Vale la pena recuperar pasturas degradadas? Una evaluación de los beneficios y costos desde la perspectiva de los productores y extensionistas pecuarios en Honduras]
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Vale la pena recuperar pasturas degradadas? Una evaluación de los beneficios y costos desde la perspectiva de los productores y extensionistas pecuarios en Honduras
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, Jenny C.
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Chaves, J.
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[Costos y beneficios de suministrar heno y ensilaje durante la época seca en Honduras y Costa Rica]
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Costos y beneficios de suministrar heno y ensilaje durante la época seca en Honduras y Costa Rica
Farmers' objectives and the factors affecting them were studied in 91 dairy farms in Costa Rica. Objective's hierarchies were studied using Rokeach's technique with a mixture of personal, economic and familiar goals. A canonical correlation analysis was performed to find out simple and canonical ...
Solano, C.
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León, H.
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Pérez, E.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Characterising objective profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers]
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Characterising objective profiles of Costa Rican dairy farmers
Mapuey tubers in Venezuela are staple food for indigenous peoples from the Caribbean coast and Amazon regions. Noticeable differences between genotypes of yam starches were observed. Granules were large, triangular, or shell-shaped with monomodal particle size distribution between 24.5 and 35.5...
Pérez, E.
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Gibert, Olivier
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Rolland-Sabaté, Agnès
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Jiménez, Y.
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Sánchez, T.
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Giraldo, A.
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Pontoire, B
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Guilois, S
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Lahon, MC
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Reynes, M
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Dufour, D.L.
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[Physicochemical, Functional, and Macromolecular Properties of Waxy Yam Starches Discovered from Mapuey (Dioscorea trifida) Genotypes in the Venezuelan Amazon]
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Physicochemical, Functional, and Macromolecular Properties of Waxy Yam Starches Discovered from Mapuey (Dioscorea trifida) Genotypes in the Venezuelan Amazon
Pérez, E.
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Holmann, Federico J.
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Schuetz, P.
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[Evolución de la ganadería bovina en países de América Central : Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua]
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Evolución de la ganadería bovina en países de América Central : Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua
Pérez, E.
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[El entorno comercial y la Competitividad del sector cárnico bovino de Centroamérica]
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El entorno comercial y la Competitividad del sector cárnico bovino de Centroamérica
Pérez, E.
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Holmann, Federico J.
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Schuetz, P.
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Fajardo, E.
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[Evolución de la ganadería bovina en países de América Central: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua]
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Evolución de la ganadería bovina en países de América Central: Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras y Nicaragua
Solano, C.
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Pérez, E.
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Vargas, B.
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Herrero, Mario T.
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[Nutritional management of dual purpose youngstock in Costa Rica. 2. Preweaning growth performance]
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Nutritional management of dual purpose youngstock in Costa Rica. 2. Preweaning growth performance