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Operations research analysis: Consultant final report IICA/EMBRAPA-PROCENSUL II
(IICA, 06-1989)
A general descriptive analysis of the data focusing on EMBRAPA senior research staff was completed. A preliminary analysis of trends in human capital acquisition and formation at EMBRAPA was also completed. The results of ...
Forage improvements, 1986 and 1987 consultancies, consultant final report IICA/EMBRAPA-PROCENSUL II
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1987)
It includes final reports and involved improvement of the three legumes: Centrosema, Leucaena and Stylosanthes capitata and the grass Panicum maximum for adaptation to the cerrados of central Brazil.
Distribution of elasticity estimates computed from factor demand systems
(IICA, 08-1989)
Sequences defining a relationship between the number of parameters in a Fourier factor demand systems and the sample size such that elasticity estimates are asymptotically normal are characterized. The main technical problem ...
Growth and yield model for Pinus taeda and Pinus elliottii in Brazil
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 08-1989)
The primary mission of this consultancy was to provided support and advice to EMBRAPA/CNPF personnel engaged in development of site productivity functions for Pinus taeda and Pinus elliottii grown in southern Brazil. The ...
Agricultural policy, development and trade: Consultant final report IICA/EMBRAPA-PROCENSUL II
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 06-1989)
The document is divided into two parts. First, which is wrong with the present trade negotiations, and second, some suggestions on how the process should proceed, and where the greatest potential for liberalization exists.
Determination of the primary structure (amino acid sequence) of the polyhedryn protein from baculovirus Anticarcia (AgMNPV); final report
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1989)
The activity refers to the research and applications of genetic resources, biotechnology and biologic control of plagues, diseases and weeds, especially, determination of the primary structure of the polyhedryn protein ...
Research activities in wheat genetics and breeding; Consultant final report IICA/EMBRAPA-PROCENSUL II
(IICA, 02-1988)
Brazil has shown difficulties in raising grain yield per heactare of wheat if its result is compared with many other countries. There may be special explanations, but it is indeed a challenge. The Brazilian wheat breeding ...
International short term consultancy: final report to PROCIANDINO IICA BID. Leguminosas de grano
(IICA, 02-1989)
The document presents: 1) a general information; 2) specific objectives of the consultant: genetic improvement and agronomic improvement. Accordingly, the objective of this consultancy is to integrate the current information ...
Biological control in soybean pests
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 03-1988)
This report consists of an evaluation of and recommendations for the following aspects of the on going research: Mass culture of Nezara viridula; mass culture of Trissolcus basalis; population dynamic in the Nezara/Trissolcus ...
Simposio Internacional de Fixação de Nitrogênio das nâo leguminosas
(IICA, 1989)
Topics covered in the symposium: the occurrence of N-fixing symbionts in the root nodules of non-legumes, such as the Frankia-Alnus and Rhizobium-Parasponia symbioses, and the mechanims of infection of higher plants by ...