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Site index and height growth curves for Pinus oocarpa Schiede in Central Honduras
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1989-04)
Ecuaciones de Indice de Sitio y crecimiento en altura polimórficas fueron desarrolladas para Pinus oocarpa, creciendo en rodales mixtos y puros en los pinares de tierras altas del centro de Honduras. Datos de análisis de ...
Timber yield from smallholder agroforestry systems in Nicaragua and Honduras
The importance of tropical timber is increasing worldwide. However, the timber supply of tropical forests has been greatly impacted by growing deforestation associated with complex and restrictive timber harvest laws. In ...
Soil-inhabiting phytophagous arthropod pests in intercropped sorghum and maize in Southern Honduras
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1990-04)
Se tomaron muestras de suelo en campos de maíz y sorgo intercalados en campos de zonas planas y de ladera en el sur de Honduras en 1985 y 1986, para identificar los insectos y otros artrópodos. Los artrópodos encontrados, ...
Mapping climate change adaptive capacity and vulnerability of smallholder agricultural livelihoods in Central America: ranking and descriptive approaches to support adaptation strategies
(Springer, 2016)
Climate change is one of the main threats to rural livelihoods in Central America, especially for small and medium-sized farmers. Climate change vulnerability assessment (CCVA) integrates biophysical and socioeconomic ...
Fall armyworm and neotropical cornstalk borer on sorghum and maize intercropped with legumes in Honduras
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1994-04)
The effects of intercropped legumes on densities of Spodoptera frugiperda (FAW) and Diatraea lineolata (NCSB) on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) and maize (Zea mays) were studied in central Honduras in 1986 and 1987. Sorghum and ...
Effects of trees on infiltrability and preferential flow in two contrasting agroecosystems in Central America
(2014)
We tested the hypothesis that trees have measurable effects on infiltrability, macroporosity, and pref-erential flows in agrosilvopastoral systems. Managing agricultural systems for water conservation is acritical component ...
Within-tree variation of wood specific gravity in ocote pine
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1988-04)
El presente trabajo resume los resultados de un estudio de peso específico en 15 árboles de Pinus oocarpa Schiede, de las montañas centrales de Honduras. Las muestras se tomaron con barreno a 1.5 m de altura. El valor ...
Improved chemical protection of sorghum seed and seedlings from insect pests in Honduras
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1994-01)
Los insectos-plagas limitan la producción del sorgo, Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench, en el sur de Honduras. En este estudio se compara la eficacia de los insecticidas en la protección de semillas y plántulas de sorgo. El ...
Use of row cover in cantaloupe (Cucumis melo L.) to delay infection of aphid-transmitted viruses in Honduras
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1994-07)
The yield response of cantaloupes grown unde Reemay row cover until female flower appearance was evaluated at La Granja, El Palenque, Los Patos and Monjaras, Departament of Choloteca, Honduras, during the second planting ...
Determinants of food insecurity among smallholder farmer households in Central America: recurrent versus extreme weather-driven events.
(2020)
To ensure food security among rural communities under a changing climate, policymakers need information on the prevalence and determinants of food insecurity, the role of extreme weather events in exacerbating food insecurity, ...