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Pre-production, production and post-harvest handling of carambola
(IICA, 1990)
The document explains that the Carambola, an exotic fruit still unknown to a large portion of the world's population, has the necessary characteristics to become one of the alternative crops in the diversification plans ...
Estimated growth in domestic crops area, yield, and production 1969-1988
(01-1991)
5 tablas
A total of 50 crops are considered in this analysis. It explores the performance of the crops produced by the majority of the small farmers, mainly for domestic consumption. Small farmer's land and labour are ...
Pwoje plante kafe: coffee based cropping systems project
(IICA, 30-10-1992)
Vol. 1: example of proposed PPK cropping system; Vol. 2: Technical Annexes; Vol. 3: baseline study
Coffe is a vitally important crop for the overall economy of Haiti, the livelihood of the Haitian farmers in coffee ...
Haiti agricultural sector analysis
(IICA, 01-1993)
El presente documento es in analisis del sector agrario de Haiti, tomando en cuenta de que es uno de los países más pobres del Hemisferio Oeste y que ha presenciado una crisis de gobierno que ha afectado directamente la ...
Report on the pineapple development project of the Ministry of Agriculture (Grenada)
(IICA, 11-1991)
The document highlights the Project's major activities. Special attention is given to the Pineapple Market Survey. Conclusions and recommendations are presented towards the end of the report which carries five annexes. It ...
Environmental Arrears to the Impoverished Hillside Farmers in Xaymaca
(IICA, 11-1996)
There is litlle documented empirical evidence to suppoport popular claims of widespread rampant watershed degradation in Jamaica. Whilst it undobtedly occurs, it is confined to specific locations. Farming systems as practiced ...
Will small yam farmers in Jamaica adopt the mini-sett technology
(IICA, 04-1996)
This research paper is a renewed attempt to clarify the importance of farmers'social context and opinions related to embracing a technological production package. It overviews and incorporates attitudinal questions centered ...
Economic feasibility of expanding permanent tree crops on hillsides
(IICA, 12-1991)
A typical farm model is presented. Its first application was used to address and analyze the economic feasibility of small farmers investing in tree crops on the hillsides. This model tries to represent the complex manner ...
Investigations on golden apple (Spondias cytherea) production with particular reference to post-harvest technology and processing
(IICA, 10-1994)
Señala el documento que se trata de un primer paso en el proceso de investigación científica acerca de la ambarella (jobo de la India). Con una promoción del fruto y de sus derivados, la ambarella tiene potencial para ...
Third regional workshop of tropical fruits
(IICA, 1994)
Este documento contiene información sobre el Tercer Taller regional de frutas tropicales, además de reportes en producción y mercadeo de los países del Caribe.
This document contains information on the Third Regional ...