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Quantification of farming systems in the Neguev settlement
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme | Universidad Agrícola de Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) | Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1992)
The Development Economics Department of the Agricultural University of Wageningen in involved in the Programme Zone Atlantica since the beginning in 1986 and started investigations in the Neguev Settlement in January 1991. ...
Effects of landuse and weathering on available nutrients in volcanic ash soils of Costa Rica: a comparative study
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica) | Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica) | Agricultural University of Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos), 1997)
In the present study two soiltypes, a highly depleted, old soil and a young, fertile soil are compared under three landuse types. The focus of the study is soil moisture and its chemical composition. As a reference, soil ...
Practical technologies for the improvement of pastures in Central America. Conference paper
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme Universidad Agrícola de Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos). Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1992)
Animal production in tropical regions has lagged behind plant production and the main reason is that there has been little application of forage production improvement. For all but the (semi-arid) regions technology is ...
The impact of land degradation on agricultural productivity a multi-period economic land use model; a case study of the Neguev settlement, Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos). Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1997)
Current land use practices will have to be sustainable in order to guarantee a sufficient level of agricultural production for future generations. In this study a sub-regional multi-period linear optimization model of ...
The sad story of the rejected bananas used as cattle feed: a study in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme | Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) | Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1995-01)
Costa Rica produces about a million tons of bananas for export. Changing from year to year, 20 to 30% is rejected for export. These bananas could be used as a supplement for cattle feeding. The purpose of this study was ...
Transportation costs in the río Aranjuez area, Costa Rica: explication of determinants and its parameters of the transportation costs
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica) | Research Program on Sustainability in Agriculture-REPOSA, Guápiles (Costa Rica) | Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen (Países Bajos | Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1998-08)
Nature conservation status survey for middle America
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1977)
Trees in grassland: the influence of trees on grass production within sylvopastoral systems of the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme. Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos). Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica)., 1996-07)
This study was carried out in Río Jiménez, a sub-region in the northern part of the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica. Silvopastoral systems are widely practised land use systems in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica and are mostly ...
Coffee cultivation in the watershed of the river Aranjuez
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica) | Wageningen Agricultural University, Wageningen (Países Bajos) | Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1998)
CATIE 1984: annual report (IFAD TA 38-C Grant)
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Dept. de Producción Vegetal, 1986)
The IFAD TA 38 Grant to CATIE finances and supports activities related to research and technology development in food crop production, as part of CATIE’s work in the Central American Isthmus. The project has five basic ...