Quantitative information on Colombian consumption of different foods (among them beans) is presented by region, urban or rural sector, and income strata in terms of physical amounts, contribution to protein and calorie supply, and expenditure share. The study was based on a cross sectional survey...
Sanint, Luis Roberto
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Rivas Ríos, Libardo
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Duque E., Myriam Cristina
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Seré Rabé, Carlos
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[Food consumption patterns in Colombia--a cross-sectional analysis of the DANE/DRI 1981 household survey]
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Food consumption patterns in Colombia--a cross-sectional analysis of the DANE/DRI 1981 household survey
Data on snap bean consumption are reviewed for Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Philippines, Rwanda, Taiwan and Turkey to evaluate the present and possible future importance of snap beans in human diets, and the implication of consumption issues for snap bean research. Analyses of current...
In an assessment of the possible benefits to consumers and producers from snap bean research, four different technologies are proposed and their impact analyzed. Benefits are measured by using a welfare analysis and calculating the internal rate of return under different assumptions. The range of...
Nelson, R.
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Cramb, R.
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Menz, K.
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Mamicpic, M.
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[Bioeconomic modelling of alternative forms of hedgerow intercropping in the Philippine upland using SCUAF]
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Bioeconomic modelling of alternative forms of hedgerow intercropping in the Philippine upland using SCUAF
Results obtained in expt at CIAT are analyzed 20 maize hybrids were planted in 4 replications for 2 seasons, in monoculture and in association with bean genotypes P566 and P589, types II and IV (bush and climbing). In monoculture, Tropical White Mix gave the more than yield in both seasons (7.26 ...
The productivity performance of 34 traditional sheep and goat flocks in south-east Cote d'Ivoire were investigated. Average litter size was 1.19 lambs and 1.52 kids. Average annual lambing and kidding rate were 1.74 and 2.34, respectively. In both species, litter size was significantly influenced...
Armbruster, T.
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Peters, Kurt J.
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[Traditional sheep and Goat production in southern Cote d'Ivoire]
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Traditional sheep and Goat production in southern Cote d'Ivoire
Francis, C.A.
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Heichel, GH
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[Efficiency of energy production in maize-bean and other mixed cropping systems]
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Efficiency of energy production in maize-bean and other mixed cropping systems
Ehui, Simeon K.
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Spencer, D.
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[Indices for measuring the sustainability and economic viability of farming systems: RCMP research monograph, No. 3]
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Indices for measuring the sustainability and economic viability of farming systems: RCMP research monograph, No. 3