Agricultural Economics, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 270-295, March 2024.Abstract Participatory approaches for crop variety testing can help breeding teams to incorporate traditional knowledge and consider site‐specific sociocultural complexities. However, traditional participatory approaches have drawbacks and are seldom streamlined or scaled.
Martina Occelli +8 more
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Inclusive and dynamic economic growth in rural areas: alternatives from localized agri-food systems and short chains [PDF]
, 2016 Six case studies of Rural Agro-Industries activation (AIR from "Agroindustrias Rurales") with Localized Agri-Food Systems – LAFS (SYAL for its acronym in french) are analyzed in four Latin American countries.
Boucher, François +2 more
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"Del quehacer musical en el cantón de Turrialba". "Una breve retrospectiva histórica"
Káñina, 2006 El acontecer musical del cantón de Turrialba ha generado durante los últimos cincuenta años, una serie de eventos musicales cuya trascendencia cultural es significativa en la vida del cantón y por ende del país.
Marvin Antonio Camacho Villegas
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A practical tool to assess regenerative approaches in food businesses
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsFood systems account for approximately 34% of global greenhouse gas emissions. This figure in itself stresses the urgent need for effective solutions that mitigate impacts while ensuring food security.
Bruna L. Amante +4 more
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New bryophyte taxon records for tropical countries 4 [PDF]
, 2001 Nord Kivu: c. 6 km north of Lubero, on sandy soil of tree-shaded road cutting, c. 1800m, 0º 8' S, 29º 14' E, 11 Aug 1988. C.R. Stevenson Z 78f, det. E.W. Jones (BM, & herb. C.R. Stevenson).
Eggers, Jens +3 more
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Mapping food businesses with regenerative potential in the Amazon and Central American Dry Corridor
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsThe global food system plays a pivotal role in environmental challenges, being a major contributor to climate change, the primary driver of tropical deforestation, and responsible for one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Max Yamauchi Levy +8 more
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Necessity of clear concepts and convergence of discourse for climate-smart agriculture (Costa Rica) [PDF]
, 2015 Since the 80's, many environmentalist discourses were elaborated at the international level, either in the form of technical topics or in the form of vaster concepts like “sustainable development”. Studying the applications and effects at the local level
Dhorne, Soazic +4 more
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Parámetros de producción y calidad de los cultivares de banano FHIA-17, FHIA-25 y Yangambi
Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2017 El objetivo de este trabajo fue determinar indicadores de crecimiento, desarrollo, características de los frutos y propiedades organolépticas de los cultivares de banano FHIA-25, FHIA-17 y Yangambi.
Saúl Brenes-Gamboa
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Authentication of Coffea arabica varieties through DNA fingerprinting and its significance for the coffee sector [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Locating the optimal varieties for coffee cultivation is increasingly considered a key condition for sustainable production and marketing.
Bertrand, Benoît +6 more
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Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2016 El presente trabajo fue realizado en la Finca "El Hato Ganadero", ubicada en la ciudad de Estelí, Región I de Nicaragua. Se evaluó la utilización de la sacharina (caña enriquecida) como suplemento en la alimentación de vacas lecheras durante un período ...
Reina Zamora, Romeo Solano
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