I do not propose to say much about the type of verification trial where a single plot using a package of improvements is established on the fields of several farmers. Although they often provide useful information over an area, I consider them to be little more than demonstration plots. Where we ...
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Suhardiman, Diana
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[Implications of rubber land concessions on local resource governance in Cambodia]
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Implications of rubber land concessions on local resource governance in Cambodia
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Danso, George K.
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Hanjra, Munir A.
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[Flexible wastewater-freshwater swap (Llobregat delta, Spain) - Case Study]
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Flexible wastewater-freshwater swap (Llobregat delta, Spain) - Case Study
On-farm Adaptive Research (OFAR) In an alftsol area In Southern Benin (Mono Province) started in 1986 with the introduction of a collaborative project of the Direction de la Recherche Agronomique (DRA) of Benin, the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) Amsterdam, and the International Institute of Trop...
Versteeg, M.N.
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Huӱsman, A
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[Trial design and analysis for onfarm adaptive research: a 1988 maize trial in the Mono Province of Benin]
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Trial design and analysis for onfarm adaptive research: a 1988 maize trial in the Mono Province of Benin
On-farm research alms at examining the effects of physical, biological, and socioeconomic factors on the performance of different farming systems as well as testing the acceptability or adoptability of new technology by farmers. Gomez (1977) distinguished these aims as technology development and ...
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[Collecting meaningful data on labor use and farm size for economic analysis associated with onfarm trials in subSaharan African]
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[Canal irrigation performance and impacts: applying contingency theory to irrigation management in India]
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Canal irrigation performance and impacts: applying contingency theory to irrigation management in India
Increase in salinity levels poses a threat to many hot and arid farming areas in the Middle East and North Africa region. In some cases, farmers install desalination units to produce freshwater to irrigate high-value crops. However, the produced reject brine is an environmental hazard since it is...
Robertson, S. M.
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Lyra, D. A.
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Mateo-Sagasta, Javier
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[Financial analysis of halophyte cultivation in a desert environment using different saline water resources for irrigation]
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Financial analysis of halophyte cultivation in a desert environment using different saline water resources for irrigation
The high demand for good quality planting materials of improved cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) cultivars by the farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are not fully met in a timely manner. Perishability, slow multiplication rate and bulkiness of planting materials, weak definition of multiplication re...
Ekanayake, I.
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Asiedu, Robert
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Bieler, P.
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[Production and delivery systems of good quality cassava planting materials in sub-Saharan Africa]
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Production and delivery systems of good quality cassava planting materials in sub-Saharan Africa
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Hagos, Fitsum
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[Weather index crop insurance as a climate-smart approach for the vulnerable groups: the case of Adiha, northern Ethiopia]
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Weather index crop insurance as a climate-smart approach for the vulnerable groups: the case of Adiha, northern Ethiopia