In recent years the National Root and Tuber Crops Program of Vietnam, with the cooperation and assistance of the Centro International de Agricultura Tropical (CI AT), has drawn up a plan for strengthening the research and development capacity, with the objective of improving cassava production in...
Nguyen Huu Hy
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Pham, Van Bien
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Nguyen The Dang
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Thai Phien
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[Recent progress in cassava agronomy research in Vietnam]
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Recent progress in cassava agronomy research in Vietnam
The paper reviews cassava breeding and agronomy research carried out by MARDI over the 15-year period, 1984-1999. Evaluation of seedling clones derived from sexual seeds introduced from CIAT/Colombia and the Thai-CIAT program has culminated in the release of two varieties: Perintis (in 1988), whi...
Tan, Swee Lian
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[Cassava breeding and agronomy research in Malaysia during the past 15 years]
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Cassava breeding and agronomy research in Malaysia during the past 15 years
During the past 20 years, cassava agronomy research in China placed major emphasis on fertility maintenance, erosion control, planting methods, time of planting and harvesting, etc. Longterm fertilization trials conducted at GSCRI, CATAS and the Upland Crops Research Institute (UCRI) in Guangzhou...
Li, Jun
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Huang, Jie
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Tian, Yinong
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Zhang, Weite
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[Cassava agronomy research and adoption of improved practices in China: Major achievements during the past 20 years]
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Cassava agronomy research and adoption of improved practices in China: Major achievements during the past 20 years
The project on Cassava Production System Adjustment to Reduce Soil Erosion is a cooperative project among the Department of Agricultural Extension (DOAE), Department of Agricultural (DOA) and the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT). The purpose of the project is to make farmers aw...
Vongkasem, Wilawan
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Klakhaeng, Kaival I.
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Hemvijit, Somnuek
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Tongglum, Anuchit
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Katong, Sompong
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Suparhan, Danai
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Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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[Reducing soil erosion in cassava production systems in Thailand: A farmer participatory approach]
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Reducing soil erosion in cassava production systems in Thailand: A farmer participatory approach
The FPR project in China is a cooperative project between CIAT and CATAS, and is financially supported by the Nippon Foundation of Japan. This paper mainly describes results of the FPR trials conducted in Hainan province of China and discusses the function of FPR in the transfer of cassava techno...
Huang, Jie
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Li, Kaimian
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Zhang, Weite
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Lin, Xiong
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Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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[Practices and progress in farmer participatory research in China]
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Practices and progress in farmer participatory research in China
Soil erosion and the productivity of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) cropping systems, including forage legume intercropping, were monitored under natural rainfall conditions on Inceptisols in southwest Colombia. Trials were conducted over two cropping periods on moderate slopes. The best eros...
Leihner, D.E.
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Ruppenthal, M
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Hilger, TH
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Castillo Franco, JA
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[Soil conservation effectiveness and crop productivity of forage legume intercropping, contour grass barriers and contour ridging in cassava on Andean hillsides]
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Soil conservation effectiveness and crop productivity of forage legume intercropping, contour grass barriers and contour ridging in cassava on Andean hillsides
The plant LEUCAENA (Leucaena leucocephala) is a legume very promissory for the Colombian tropical zones like: combustible, forage`s productive, wood, land`s improvement, erosion`s control, stabilizer of bell of a water and human`s food. Several farmers and pertaining to cattle, specially in Tolim...
Sánchez Neira, Pedro
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[Leucaena (Leucocephala- Lam De Wit) una leguminosa promisoria para Colombia]
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Leucaena (Leucocephala- Lam De Wit) una leguminosa promisoria para Colombia
Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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Nguyen The Dang
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Vongkasem, Wilawan
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[Farmer participatory selection of vetiver grass as the most effective way to control erosion in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand]
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Farmer participatory selection of vetiver grass as the most effective way to control erosion in cassava-based cropping systems in Vietnam and Thailand
Rizo Vallejo, JA
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Ostertag Gálvez, Carlos F.
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[Análisis socio-empresarial de usos y opciones de mercado para productores de caña panelera en barreras vivas en el norte del departamento del Cauca]
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Análisis socio-empresarial de usos y opciones de mercado para productores de caña panelera en barreras vivas en el norte del departamento del Cauca