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In a nutshell. Practicing Good Agriculture ... the vital link ... in the food safety chain
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 2003)
This issues provides information on good agricultural practices (GAP) for fresh fruit and vegetable production in an attempt to enhance knowledge, improve farming techniques and contribute to the overall goal of producing ...
IICA plant protection programme in the caribbean a case of technical cooperation in agricultural development assistance
(IICA, 1986)
The IICA Plant Protection Program for the Caribbean seeks to promote and support the efforts of the Caribbean countries to prevent and reduce losses in crops caused by pests, diseases and weeds. The program, which began ...
Survey on pineapple pests and diseases in the lesser Antilles: final report
(IICA, 03-1995)
This survey was aimed at identifying, for each country visited (Trinidad, Santa Lucia, San Vicente, Grenada, Barbados, Antigua, San Kitts and Dominica), the main pests and diseases in local pineapple fields.
Good policies. A prerequisite for good agriculture
(IICA, 2005)
Appeals to the youth, rural women, indigenous people and educators, urging them to enable the success of a new agriculture by getting involved with farmers, scientists, universities, ministries of agriculture and development ...
Guidelines for the identification and diagnosis of damage in crop plants caused by insects, diseases, weeds and nutrient disorders
(1987)
The diagnosis implies an investigative approach to the problem. In any diagnostic consideration, you are first concerned with the nature of the effect. Is it biological? Causes by any physical agent? or it is due to the ...
Mainstreaming island climate resilience - It’s about people: their perspectives, preparedness and practices
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 13-11-2023)
Farming in the heat of Climate Change - Leave no soil uncovered
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 13-11-2023)
Hurricanes, droughts, and extreme floods have occurred in the Caribbean due to the impact of climate change, consequently affecting agriculture. In the Dominican Republic, the freshwater lake is "dying" due to abnormally ...
IICA´s contribution to the agricultural sector in Trinidad and Tobago during 1987
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1987)
The agreements reached during conference of ministers of agricultura, in Ottawa, Canada are synthesized in this documents. In addition, it presents the activities of the programs related Trinidad and Tobago: Agricultural ...
It’s just becoming such a burden on us in the community
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 03-02-2023)
Benjamin shares his experiences, which many residents in several rural communities across the Caribbean can relate to, living with the real, not projected impacts of climate change. Climate change impacts are threatening ...
After COP27 what next for SIDS and NbS?
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 01-02-2023)
Identify some questions with to Dr. Chaney St. Martin, where the answers focus on the current state of climate change and how to take the issue through COP27