This paper provides an overview of participatory plant-breeding (PPB) programs implemented by LI-BIRD in different environments and institutional settings in an attempt to address various breeding goals, such as productivity increase, research efficiency, biodiversity enhancement and on-farm cons...
Subedi, A.
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Joshi, Krishna D.
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Rana, Ram B.
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Subedi, Madu
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[Participatory plant breeding in diverse production environments and institutional settings: Experience of a nepalese NGO]
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Participatory plant breeding in diverse production environments and institutional settings: Experience of a nepalese NGO
Lynam, John K.
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Ingram, Keith T.
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[The Nippon Foundation project improving the sustainability of cassava-based cropping systems in Asia: A project evaluation report]
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The Nippon Foundation project improving the sustainability of cassava-based cropping systems in Asia: A project evaluation report
This chapter uses an historical case study approach to convey some sense of the kinds of research social scientists do at the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR). It describes CIFOR's work in developing criteria and indicators for sustainable forest management, which led to the cre...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Dounias, E.
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Goloubinoff, M.
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López, C.
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[Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists]
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Understanding forests-people links: the voice of social scientists
Tropical forests are decreasing at the rate of 16.9 million hectares per year due mainly to clearing for agriculture and shifting cultivation. Timber harvesting results for more than 5 million hectares of tropical forest becoming degraded looged-over forests every year without any adequate manage...
Kobayashi, S.
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[Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of CIFOR/Japan Project in Indonesia and Peru]
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Landscape rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems: case study of CIFOR/Japan Project in Indonesia and Peru
Fisher, R.
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Prabhu, R.
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McDougall, C.
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[Introduction: people, forests and the need for adaptation]
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Introduction: people, forests and the need for adaptation
Prabhu, R.
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McDougall, C.
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Fisher, R.
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[Adaptive collaborative management: a conceptual model]
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Adaptive collaborative management: a conceptual model
Tropical forests are being cleared at a rate of 16.9 million hectares per year and timber harvesting results in over 5 million hectares becoming secondary forests annually without adequate management. This decrease and degradation affect both timber production and many environmental values. Selec...
Colfer, C.J.P.
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Dahal, G.R.
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Moeliono, M.
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[Kerangka pikir: Uang dan keadilan di wilayah hutan Asia dan Pasifik]
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Kerangka pikir: Uang dan keadilan di wilayah hutan Asia dan Pasifik
Arora-Jonsson, S.
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Ballard, H.L.
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Buruchara, Robin A.
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Casolo, J.
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Classen, L
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DeHose, J.
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Emretsson, M.
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Fortmann, L.
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Halvarsson, A.L.
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Halvarsson, E.
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Humphries, S.
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Long, J.W.
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Murphree, M.W.
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Nemarundwe, N.
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Olssen, A.
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Rhee, S.
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Ryen, A.
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Wilmsen, C.
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Wollenberg, Eva K.
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[Conclusion]
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Conclusion