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Caracterización de la comunidad Ngöbe de Valle de Risco, Bocas del Toro, Panamá
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1999-10)
Diverse farmer livelihoods increase resilience to climate variability in southern Colombia
(Elsevier, 2023)
Climate variability affects agricultural production systems and rural communities, generating risks to food security and increasing rural poverty. Therefore, improving the capacity of rural households to adapt to climate ...
Delineation of agricultural systems in a major tropical area of cacao production (Barlovento, Venezuela) by means of multivariate analysis
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1994-04)
Agricultural systems in the Barlovento Valley, a major tropical area of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) production, were studied according to multivariate statistical methods based on factor analysis. Basic data of samples were ...
Elucidating Pathways and Discourses Linking Cocoa Cultivation to Deforestation, Reforestation, and Tree Cover Change in Nicaragua and Peru
(2021-06-17)
Cocoa cultivation is labeled as a driver of both deforestation and reforestation, yet the extent of the phenomena varies at farm and landscape level and as a response to national and local contexts. In this study, we ...
Pasión por la agricultura y por la vida
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2010)
Effect of some environmental factors on the seasonal occurrence of the cocoa shield bug, Bathycoelia thalassina (Herrich-Schaeffer) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Nigeria
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1988-04)
La presencia del chinche de escudo Bathycoelia thalassina (H-S), sujeta a las variaciones estacionales en el año, fue observada en plantas de cacao, en el periodo 1979 a 1982, con el propósito de determinar la relación que ...
La sombra del cacao en relación con la intercepción de la lluvia
(IICA, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1962)
La evaporación total de una superficie del suelo está controlada por el límite impuesto por la cantidad de calor suministrado por la energía radiante solar. Consecuentemente, cuanto mayor sea la evaporación de agua ...
¿Existe la tolerancia genética del cacao (Theobroma cacao) a Rosellinia bunodes y Rosellinia pepo?
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2005)
Rosellinia spp. son patógenos oportunistas del suelo con un amplio rango de hospedantes. Una vez establecidos en el suelo, son difíciles de controlar. Se han sugerido la resistencia genética y el control biológico para ...
Cacao cultivation as a livelihood strategy: contributions to the well‑being of Colombian rural households
(Springer, Nueva York (Estados Unidos), 2021-07)
Cacao cultivation is one of the most important livelihoods for rural households in Colombia, where it is promoted as a substitute for the illegal cultivation of coca. To strengthen Colombian cacao farming, it is important ...
Cordia alliodora with Theobroma cacao: a traditional agro-forestry combination in the humid tropics
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Programa de Recursos Naturales Renovables, 1981)