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Proceedings Workshop on Production, Marketing and Certification of Organic Food
(IICA, 1990)
This document presents:
-Opening presentations
-Workshops presentations: an overview of the organic foods industry, alternative source of natural fertilizers, biogas digesters, the dymanics of an organic farming system, ...
Workshop for Planning Agricultural Development in the Rupununi Region 9
(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 ...
Competitiveness of the non-traditional agricultural sector in the OECS: a diagnostic analysis
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 11-1993)
The study is presented in two volumes. In the following section of the present volume, the concept of competitiveness is clearly defined and the DRC methodology is detailed. Additionally, various institucional and ...
Lineamientos conceptuales para el desarrollo rural sostenible y equitativo
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1993)
El objetivo central delos térmicos de referencia definidos para elaborar este documento fe formular un marco conceptual para el desarrollo rural, que incorpore explícitamente la sostenibilidad. Se adoptó un método de trabajo ...
Hillside Agricultural Sub-project (HASP): Evaluation of Agronomic and social-economic research (OFAR)
(IICA, 07-1993)
The document presents an evaluation of the Hillside Agricultural Sub/project (HASP) in Jamaica created to increase the socio-economic well-being of Northern Rio Cobre watershed. The objective of the project was to promote ...
The passion fruit industry in Trinidad and Tobago
(IICA, 09-1993)
En Trinidad y Tobago un estudio de la industria del maracuyá realizado en 1991 mostró que es una opción viable. La superficie sembrada de 100 acres en los años ochenta, bajó a 15 acres en 1992. El presente estudio se llevó ...
First Symposium on New World Trypanosomes
(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, ...
The mulberry: a multi-purpose plant with potential for improving livestock production in Trinidad and Tobago
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
This document explains on the mulberry is a temperature plant that is grown primarily for feeding its leaves to the silkworm. Inspite of its origin, it grows well under a wide range of conditions from sea level to 3000m. ...
Foodsafe: a food safety information project serving producers and exporters of the Americas in the 1990's
(IICA, 1991)
The work of the Arizona State University School of Agribusiness and Environmental Resources (SABER) is presented together with that of its Center for Agribusiness Policy Studies FOODSAFE and IICA jointly propose to establish ...
Readings of the workshop on goverment policy reform for forestry conservation and development in Latin American
(IICA, 1994)
The Workshop's objectives were to: i) analyze the main shortcomings of goverment in the region; ii) study the causes of these shortcomings, iii) evaluate the normative measures and reforms governments can adopt to improve ...