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The banana sector of Costa Rica: production, organizational and institutional aspects of the industry The banana sector of Costa Rica production, organizational and institutional aspects of the industry
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
This document explains on economic importance of banana, market, organization of the banana sub-sector, private organizations in the banana industry support institutions, interrelationship between the various actors in the ...
Long run farm planning: investment analysis
(IICA, 10-1991)
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The publication of this series of training manuals is for the purpose of contributing to the improvement of farm management skills of small farmers in Jamaica. Those interesed in expanding the information for ...
A roadbed for Jamaica's agricultural export development
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1994)
The document explains that the agriculture needs to be reestructured in order to promote and diversify exports. It reccapitulates the status of Jamaica's agriculture and its exports. A strategy Tropical boutique agriculture ...
The coffee sector of Costa Rica: production, organizational and institutional aspects of industry
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1999)
This document explains on economic importance of coffee the coffee market, organization with the coffee sub-sector, support institutions and relationship between the various actors in the coffee industry.
Cost of production of food crops : Kingston and St. Andrew
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 12-1994)
The costs presented in this publication correspond to the costs of labour and inputs directly used in the production of the crop (variable cost).
Vegetable Production Programme-Brumdec Third Quarterly Report
(IICA, 1982)
El presente documento es un informe que presenta un paquete de prácticas agrícolas en vegetales recomendadas. También se formulan recomendaciones sobre las áreas de investigación futura.
The social dynamics of on-farm adaptive research
(IICA, 12-1993)
The paper gives some guidelines of how to conduct interviews with farmers in order to create an atmosphere in which the researcher and farmer can work for each other's benefit. This requirement is essential in the cases ...
An Approach to Agricultural Settlement of Hilly Lands for Divisional and Area Extension Officers
(IICA, 1979)
The short course on An Approach to Agricultural Settlement of Hilly Lands has considered appropriate to deal not only with the tenure and spatial problems but with the tecnological system of land explotation. This approach ...
Overview of Agricultural Development in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1981)
It is apprecited that the subject of agricultural development covers a very wide area, the main objective of which is to inprove the main national resource, humans, by development of the physical resource. many variables ...
Investigating Critical Levels of Dry Rotting of Yellow Yam (Dioscorea Cayenesis) Planing Material, the Benefits of Disinfesting the Heads of Pratylechus Coffeae and of After-Planing Nematicide Treatments
Several noxious nematodes are associated with yams in Jamaica but Pratylenchus coffea is the only one found infesting yellow yam tubers affected by a dry rot called "burning".
There was significantly less bearing plants ...