A partial report is given on the results of the monitoring project of cassava production systems in Manabi, Ecuador, determined from data collected on the farms during 2 visits at 3- mo. intervals. An increase in area planted to cassava, mainly due to low-risk marketing and price stability, was e...
Díaz, R.O.
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Chavez, N.
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[Monitoreo a nivel de finca de yuca y cultivos asociados Manabi, Ecuador]
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Monitoreo a nivel de finca de yuca y cultivos asociados Manabi, Ecuador
Cassava-specific microregions in part of eastern Paraguay, a climatically homogeneous area, were defined on the basis of secondary data and systematic random sampling of agricultural settlements. It was found that production is concentrated in the departments of Caaguazu, Itapua, San Pedro, Parag...
Carter, Simon E.
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[Cassava micro-regions in part of eastern Paraguay : An explanation of their form and comparative study of cassava production within some of them]
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Cassava micro-regions in part of eastern Paraguay : An explanation of their form and comparative study of cassava production within some of them
The white yam/cassava production system used in Sucre and Bolivar, Colombia, is described. Data on area planted, climate, soils, and production units are given. Of the farmers surveyed, 88 percent always plant white yam with cassava, and among these, 13 percent intercrop yam/cassava/maize. Cassav...
Moreno, R.A.
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Muñoz, F.
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[Caracteristicas de la produccion de name espino (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) y yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia]
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Caracteristicas de la produccion de name espino (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) y yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia
The 1st yr of operation (1983-84) of 6 cassava natural drying plants, established in some states of the Colombian Atlantic Coast as a result of the successful operation of the Betulia pilot plant (Sucre) established in 1981, is reported. Under the present production and commercialization conditio...
Best, R.
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[Plan piloto para el desarrollo agro-industrial del cultivo de la yuca en algunos departamentos de la Costa Atlantica de Colombia : Tercer informe junio 1983-junio 1984]
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Plan piloto para el desarrollo agro-industrial del cultivo de la yuca en algunos departamentos de la Costa Atlantica de Colombia : Tercer informe junio 1983-junio 1984
Rivas Ríos, Libardo
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Nores, G.A.
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[Evolución de la ganadería bovina en América Latina 1960-1976]
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Evolución de la ganadería bovina en América Latina 1960-1976
Gutiérrez, N.F.
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Hertford, R
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[Una evaluación de la intervención del gobierno en el mercado de arroz en Colombia]
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Una evaluación de la intervención del gobierno en el mercado de arroz en Colombia
Perspectives on the market situation of the commodities of the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, CIAT (cassava, beans, beef, pork, rice, and maize) in 1976 are summarized. Useful information that could serve as frame of reference is included: relative importance of agriculture in L.A....
Nores, G.A.
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Rivas, L
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Posada, R
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Álvarez, C.
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Díaz, R.O.
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[Latin America: Trend highlights on beans, beef, pork, cassava, rice and corn]
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Latin America: Trend highlights on beans, beef, pork, cassava, rice and corn
Forero Martínez, Orlando
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Spain, James M.
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[Métodos y costos de siembra del pasto gordura o chopin (Melinis minutiflora) en los Llanos Orientales]
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Métodos y costos de siembra del pasto gordura o chopin (Melinis minutiflora) en los Llanos Orientales
The possibilities of underdeveloped countries to satisfy their needs for food and to improve the standard of Eving through cassava production are analyzed. The following aspects are studied: potential cassava production (current and potential situation), general research policies and areas (var. ...