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Annual meeting of the Williamson County Farmers' Institute.
, 1901 Publication of the 11th annual meeting of the Williamson County Farmers' Institute, which contains premium lists with advertisements for local businesses.Premiums lists with advertisements for local businesses ...
Williamson County Farmers' Institute
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Journal of Applied Entomology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Huanglongbing (HLB) is the most destructive citrus disease worldwide, and it has been disseminated by the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri, the vector of the causing agent Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus. Although processed kaolin reduces psyllid infestation, long‐term field data from commercial orchards are limited.
Marcelo Pedreira de Miranda +4 more
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Consumer preferences for table cassava characteristics in Pernambuco, Brazil [PDF]
Cassava is a major source of carbohydrate for populations in the tropics; however, there is little information about the preferences of consumers toward the quality characteristics of this crop.
Johnson, Nancy L., Gonzalez, Carolina
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Cassava agronomy research in Asia: Has it benefitted cassava farmers?
, 2017 During the past decade (1990-2000) the area planted to cassava in most countries in Asia has generally decreased, while production has remained stable or also decreased.
Howeler, Reinhardt H.
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The agroecological practices of ethnic minority farmers in Vietnam's northern uplands are being reshaped by intersecting pressures of land‐use reform, market integration, and state‐backed crop promotion. Among Hmong communities in the south of Lào Cai Province (former Yên Bái Province) cinnamon was once valued primarily for its medicinal ...
Mélie Monnerat, Sarah Turner
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Controlling cassava mosaic virus and cassava mealybug in Sub-Saharan Africa: [PDF]
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Nweke, Felix
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No Cocoa Without Deforestation? A Field‐Type Analysis of Forest Frontiers in West Africa
Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyses the interrelations of production systems, class relations and deforestation in a smallholder forest frontier. Using the concept of field types, we provide a plot‐level analysis of deforestation processes in West Africa, where smallholders convert forest into cocoa farms.
Sarah Lena Graf +5 more
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Gender Differentials in Labour Productivity among Small-Holder Cassava Farmers in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria. [PDF]
This study examined gender differentials in labour productivity among small-holder cassava farmers in Ideato Local Government Area of Imo State, Nigeria in 2008.
Ukoha, O.O, Okoye, B.C
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PREDICTIVE CONFIGURATION OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF FARMERS ABOUT IMPROVED METHODS OF CASSAVA CULTIVATION
Annals of Tropical Research, 1985 Ninety cassava farmers were interviewed to determine the configuration of characteristics which would differentiate the low from the high-knowledge level farmers. Results indicate that farmers with these characteristics in the corresponding variables, i.
S Ramanathan, M Anantharaman, KR Lakshmi
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Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Peasant movements employ a spectrum of politico‐economic strategies for territorialising agroecology, ranging from autonomy to (inter)dependency. To substantiate this argument, I draw on qualitative fieldwork and historical analysis to examine the Colombian Peasant Reserve Zone movement's strategies for territorialising agroecology at both the
Daniel Ortiz Gallego
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