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Evaluation of cacao hybrids under two shade systems at CATIE, Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2014)
The cacao crop in Central America and the Caribbean Islands has been traditionally managed by farmers in different ways, using diverse sustainable ecological systems. Two shade systems: “poró” /erythrina poeppigiana) and ...
Adaptive capacity, drought and the performance of community-based drinking water organizations in Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2015)
Community-based drinking water organizations (CBDWOs) are the most important providers of water in rural areas of the developing world. They are responsible for coping with future threats due to climate change, besides ...
A system of milk production for small farmers
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1979)
The socioeconomic and biologic basis for the development of a prototype of a milk production system for the tropics is given. The system takes into account the resources and constraints that are characteristic of the small ...
Cordia alliodora with Theobroma cacao: a traditional agro-forestry combination in the humid tropics
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Programa de Recursos Naturales Renovables, 1981)
Nutritional quality of Piptocoma discolor and Cratylia argentea as a non-timber forest products for animal feed in the Caquetá province
(Firenze University Press, 2022)
The present work determined the nutritional quality of Piptocoma discolor and Cratylia argentea as non-timber forest products used in animal feed in the Amazonian foothills in Caquetá province - Colombia, where the grasses ...
Diversificación de la producción e ingresos a los caficultores de Centroamérica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Programa de Agricultura y Agroforestería, 2021)
Tradicionalmente, los pequeños productores han complementado la producción del café con otros cultivos, incluso dentro de su cafetal. Por ejemplo, en el norte de Nicaragua el 80% de los pequeños productores satisface su ...
Creando capacidad en las asociaciones de caficultores para producir y vender café de calidad
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), Turrialba (Costa Rica). Departamento de Agricultura y Agroforestería, 2021)
Fortaleciendo las capacidades de los productores del café ambientalmente amigable
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Departamento de Agricultura y Agroforestería, 2021)
Los objetivos de este son: 1) Apoyar a familias y empresas cafetaleras a buscar opciones de producción integral que sean amigables con el ambiente y viables económicamente 2) Impulsar vínculos interinstitucionales entre ...
Non-destructive estimation of the leaf weight and leaf area in common bean
(MDPI, 2022)
Regression models to predict leaf area and leaf weight in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) were fitted using the three leaflets of the leaves. A total of 1504 leaves from 40 genotypes were collected, covering a large range ...