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The purpose of this symposium was to prepare recommendations for the Colombian Government so that they can follow a definite course of action with regard to the planning of cassava cultivation and to ensure that the technology being generated by the research institutions is transferred to the far...


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Perspectivas del cultivo de la yuca en Colombia]Perspectivas del cultivo de la yuca en Colombia

This is an overview of the present status of cassava as regards production and yields, nutritional value and international research programs. A cassava research program to be developed by CIAT is presented. The program covers the following areas: varietal improvement, production systems, internat...


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Improvement of cassava: A tropical root crop]Improvement of cassava: A tropical root crop
Autor: Kawano, K

Feasible overall goals for cassava breeding in Asia are proposed on the basis of current national cassava breeding programs, achievements, and cassava demand in the following Asian Countries: Thailand, Philippines, China, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, and Vietnam. CIAT germplasm that has been selec...


Kawano, K[Potential for cassava breeding in Asia]Potential for cassava breeding in Asia

The activities of the agroindustrial development project conducted by CIAT on the northern coast of Colombia, from August 1987 to July 1988, included elaboration of dried cassava chips for animal nutrition, production and marketing of bagged cassava, milling and mixture of dried cassava, survey o...


Ostertag Gálvez, Carlos F.[Proyecto de desarrollo agro-industrial del cultivo de la yuca en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia (agosto 1987-julio 1988). Informe Anual [online]]Proyecto de desarrollo agro-industrial del cultivo de la yuca en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia (agosto 1987-julio 1988). Informe Anual [online]

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.Muñoz, F.[Caracteristicas de la produccion de name espino (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) y yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia]Caracteristicas de la produccion de name espino (Dioscorea rotundata Poir) y yuca (Manihot esculenta Crantz) en la Costa Atlantica de Colombia

Agricultural research in developing countries has lacked relevance to farm-level production problems, especially appropriate technologies for small-scale or limited-resource farmers. Currently research institutions are directing their efforts towards these objectives. This paper is a preliminary ...


Lynam, John K.Sanders, J.H.[The role of economists in on-farm testing in agricultural research]The role of economists in on-farm testing in agricultural research

In Brazil, the world`s largest bean producer, the annual production value is over US$ billion. Beans contribute more to total national protein consumption than any other product, especially among the poor, who get over 30 percent dietary protein from beans. Available technological options for imp...


Pachico, Douglas H.Jones, Peter G.Lynam, John K.[An Ex-Ante analysis of the distribution of benefits from technical change among classes of consumers and producers: the case of beans in Brazil]An Ex-Ante analysis of the distribution of benefits from technical change among classes of consumers and producers: the case of beans in Brazil

A methodology is presented on how to study bean production processes and its on-farm application in Colombia. The main objectives are to identify the factors limiting production and productivity, availability and use of resources, credit, technical assistance, markets, pest and weed distribution ...


Ruiz de Londoño, NorhaInfante, MAPinstrup-Andersen, PerSanders, J.H.[Estudio agroeconomico del proceso de produccion de frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris) en Colombia]Estudio agroeconomico del proceso de produccion de frijol (Phaseolus vulgaris) en Colombia

The different operations involved in the cassava drying process to produce chips for animal feed are indicated, namely weighing the fresh cassava, chipping, spreading out of chips, turning over of chips, recollection, storage, and marketing. The organization and management of a natural cassava dr...


International Center for Tropical Agriculture[Cassava drying for animal feed]Cassava drying for animal feed

In 1976 expt. were conducted on var. trials, fertilization, insecticides, and herbicides in order to identify new technology that could be introduced into small- and intermediate-scale bean production in Honduras. Factors of a complete technological package were also discarded to identify the mos...


Alvarado, LSanders, J.H.[Analisis economico de los experimentos de PROMYF con frijol en postrera, Honduras 1976]Analisis economico de los experimentos de PROMYF con frijol en postrera, Honduras 1976

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