Search
Now showing items 21-30 of 63
Red de parcelas de experimentación y validación participativa de prácticas innovadoras para manejo integral y control de plagas y enfermedades en cafetales de Centroamérica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2021)
La caficultura moderna enfrenta muchos desafíos que afectan
de forma negativa su sostenibilidad, como es el caso de la
pérdida de productividad por afectaciones epidemiológicas
exacerbadas por condiciones fluctuantes ...
Reseña de resultados del componente desarrollado por el Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2021)
Reseña de resultados del componente del Instituto Interamericano de Agricultura (IICA)
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2021)
Reseña de resultados del componente CIRAD-PROCAGICA-IICA-UE
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2021)
Economic valuation of the ecosystem services provided by the mangroves of the Gulf of Nicoya using a hybrid methodology.
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Países Bajos), 2021)
Due to the public good nature of many of mangrove’s ecosystem services, markets for them do not exist and there is limited potential to manage them with conventional markets. Moreover, because of the difficulties in ...
Dimensions of social and political capital in interventions to improve household wellbeing: Implications for coffee-growing areas in southern Colombia
(2021)
This paper studies the influence of community capitals on well-being through a Community Capital Index (CCI) within coffee-growing families in southern Colombia. Our results show different farm typologies, with different ...
Marginal Abatement Cost Curves for Latin American dairy production: A Costa Rica case study
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Países Bajos), 2021-05)
This study utilises data collected from Costa Rican dairy farmers to conduct a cradle to farm gate Life Cycle Assessment and the first Marginal Abatement Cost Curve (MACC) for dairy production in Latin America. Ninety dairy ...
Prediction model for sap flow in cacao trees under different radiation intensities in the western Colombian Amazon.
(2021-01)
In this study, we measured diurnal patterns of sap fow (Vs) in cacao trees growing in three types of agroforestry systems (AFs) that difer in the incident solar radiation they receive. We modeled the relationship of Vs ...
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 ...
The positive association between natural vegetation, native coccinellids and functional diversity of aphidophagous coccinellid communities in alfalfa
(2021-01)
1. A greater taxonomic and functional diversity of natural enemies in agroecosystems is frequently positively associated with more effective pest control, due to the complementarity of species or traits. But this diversity ...