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Technical assistance for the english speaking Caribbean (consideration for an IICA strategy)
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1981)
El presente trabajo es el resultado de muchos años de experiencia en las áreas de desarrollo económico, preparación de proyectos, gestión de proyectos, formulación de políticas agrícolas, educación agrícola y transferencia ...
Position paper on root crops in Jamaica
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1981)
Como en muchos otros países, los tubérculos constituyen una fuente principal de alimentos ricos en calorías en Janaica. Debido a su adaptabilidad a una amplia gama de condiciones agroclínicas, los cultivos de raíces han ...
Critical levels of dry rotting of yellow yam (Dioscorea Cayenensis) planting material & yield responses after disinfesting heads of pratylenchus coffeae & after post-plant nematicide applications
(IICA, 1981)
Two trials were conducted with yellow yam to determine the level at which dry rotting of planting material becomes critical and therefore wich heads should be aceptable and which should be rejected growth and yield responses ...
The operation of the darinage system in the black river upper morass project
(IICA, 1981)
This document presents:
-Evaluation of the capacity of drains
-Drainage organisation
-Maintenance of the drainage system
-The pump stations
Este documento presenta:
-Evaluación de la capacidad de los desagües
-O ...
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 ...
Erosion Control Works in Korea
(IICA, 1981)
This document presents: -Environmental factors in relation to forest denudation
-Principal policy for the erosion control projects
-Main erosion control measures
-Maintenance of the lands treated
Este documento ...
Agricultural production on hillsides. The allsides project case of study.
(IICA, 1981)
This paper pertains to the results and implications of the Allsides/Olive River Pilot Hillside Agricultural Project, a joint effort by the Ministry of Agriculture. The project is aimed at increasing production and productivity ...
Crop Production on Hillside Using Non-Bench Terracing Alternative Measures for Soil Conservation. First Year's Results of the Olive River Soil Conservation Studies
(IICA, 1981)
A long term study aimed at determining appropriate soil conservation measures, other than bench terracing. In the first year, the experiment consisted of eight run-off plots representing four treaments replicated twice.
Un ...
Programme of Work to Establish Guidelines for the Effective Administrative, Operation and Maintenance of the Irrigation and Drainage District in the BRUMEDEC PROJECT
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1981)
The programme of work aims at establishing whether or not additional watercontrol structures will be needed to effectively control irrigation and drainage for different types of crops in the projects area, and also for the ...
Yield response of yellow yam (dioscorea cayenensis) after disinfesting planting material of pratylenchus coffeae
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1981)
This paper is the first in a series will be prepared with a view to developing corrective strategies. It provides yet another example of the joint effort between MINAG and IICA/Jamaica in identifying ways and means for ...