• Workshop for Planning Agricultural Development in the Rupununi Region 9 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 1999)
      This document explains in four sessions: a) identification of priority crops with development potential, giving particular attention to cassava, peanuts and cashew; b) selection of planting materials; c) methods of enhancing ...
    • Important IICA experiences which contribute to sustainable agricultural development in Guyana&profiles/curriculum vitae of Guytca professional staff 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 02-1997)
      This project aims to support the development of an effective rural development strategy through the promotion and implementation of productive activities which build capacity and improve incomes in participating rural communities.
    • Women food producers in Guyana: National Summary 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Odie-Allie, Stella; Rutherford, Beverly (IICA, 09-1996)
    • First Symposium on New World Trypanosomes 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Vokaty, Sandra; Desquesnes, Marc (IICA, 02-1996)
      This document explains the project sought to increase knowledge of the epidemiology, clinical and economic importance of hemoparasites particularly trypanosomes. This project was conducted in the Guianas, i.e. Guyana, ...
    • Women food producers in Guyana: Assessment and policies 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Odie Allie, Stella (IICA, 02-1996)
      Este documento es uno de los tres informes por país el cual presenta los resultados técnicos de las cuatro áreas de programas de investigación así como las recommendations y propuestas de acciones preliminares relacionadas ...
    • El modelo San Estanislao: una práctica alternativa altamente redituable 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 1996)
      Presenta la Finca San Estenislao como un ejemplo de sistema agrícola sostenible para lechería. Desarrollado a partir del "modelo IICA" desde 1984", las prácticas se han extendido por la región,; teniendo como principales ...
    • Agroforestry in Guyana: guidelines for establishment and management of agroforestry practices 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Geuze, Thorwald; Ende, Pauline van den (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1996)
      The book is devided in four parts: Part one: gives an introduction to Agroforestry and a concize theoretical background. Part two: describes various tree propagation technique, including the et-up of a farm nursery. Also ...
    • Women food producers in Guyana: technology and marketing 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Rutherford, Beverly (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1996)
      This document is one of three reports per country which present the technical results from the four areas of Program research, as well as the recommendations and preliminary action proposals related to women food producers.
    • Regional Conference on Rural Women Food Producers in the Caribbean Kingston: Report 

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID); Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 05-1995)
      The conference intents to raise consciousness of the conditions and needs of rural women farmers and to convince the authorities, ministers of agriculture, statistical units, planning agencies and the like, to institute ...
    • Managing for a Change Management of Development Projects a Guide for Community Groups : Handbook 

      Davies, Anthony; Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1995)
      Este libro proporciona a los grupos comunitarios una idea de la planificación y gestión de los proyectos de desarrollo. A su vez, brindan orientación paso a paso de las etapas desde la identificación del proyecto hasta las ...
    • Veterinary perspectives in globalisation 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 1994)
      Biennial Congress of the Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association Black Rock (Trinidad y Tobago) 19-26 Nov 1994.
    • Diagnosis of the pineapple industry in Guyana: major constraints and perspectives 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 09-1993)
      Pineapple production, the third export crop after rice and sugar cane, has been decreasing since 1990, in terms of volume and quality, resulting in a large reduction of exports of fresh fruit and a significant increase in ...
    • Review of the agricultural sector in Guyana: Results of workgroup discussions: Proceedings 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Ministerio de Agricultura (Guyana) (IICA, 1993)
      The document explains that the Government of Guyana has taken the decision to give greater attention to the agriculture sector, with the purpose of ensuring an adequate food supply for all Guyanese and of increasing the ...
    • Supporting the development of livestock systems in Guyana and Suriname 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Muñoz, H.; Buckmire, G.; Davis, P.; Rump, J. (IICA, 11-1991)
      The document presents the multinational project Supporting the development of livestock production systems in Guyana and Suriname. Actions to be taken will include: resolving difficulties in the institutional capability, ...
    • Guyana: agricultural sector assessment 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Fondo Internacional de Desarrollo Agrícola (FIDA) (IICA, 06-1991)
      55 ref. The aim of this paper is to evaluate the main technological challenges which the region will have to meet if agriculture is to play an effective role in the economic order of the region and the world. The second ...
    • Annual report (1991) to the government of Guyana 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 1991)
      hroughout the last decade Guyana continued to experience drastic social and economic decline with an average growth rate of 23 percent. Towards the end of the decade the government initiated the IMF supported economic ...
    • Improving small farmer food and fruit crop production 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 12-1986)
      The document emphasizes the specific objective of the IICA proyect which deals with improvements in the production and productivity of small food and fruit crop farmers by increasing the quantity and quality of inputs and ...
    • Cedros wilt disease of coconuts 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA); Ministerio de Agricultura (Guyana); Griffith, Reginald (Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 08-1986)
      The major coconut diseases affecting Guyana are Red Ring disease, Cedros Wilt disease (Hartrot), Bronze Leaf Wilt disease, Bud Rot disease and Coconut Fruit Stunting (caused by the Conconut Mite). The wilt diseases are ...
    • Report of the agricultural research workshop committee on improving the agricultural research system in Guyana 

      Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA) (IICA, 1982)
      This report contains the recommendations about technology development. Workshop on Agricultural Research and Development in Guyana Georgetown (Guyana) 3-4 Dic 1981.
    • An institutional analysis of the Guyana marketing corporation 

      La Gra, Jerry; Deep Ford, J.R; Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA) (IICA, 1980)
      This document reports the findings of a diagnostic study carried out on the Guyana marketing corporation. The decision to carry out this study arose out of the IICA/Ministry of Agriculture interaction on agricultural ...