Taller Interno La Variable Género en Investigación Agrícola (1991, Palmira, Colombia). La variable género en investigación agrícola
Targeting, bias, and expected impact of complex innovations on developing-country agriculture: Evidence from Malawi
Technology diffusion from University to the Private Sector - Integrating Waste Management and Bio-energy Production - The Case of Bio-Innovate
The allocation of resources to livestock research in Africa
Looks at the allocation of resources to livestock research in Africa. Assesses the role of agricultural research and its value to national governments. Investigates the appropriate criteria to use for decision making by comparing three kinds of decision-making models. Presents conclusions for policy-making.
The assessment and monitoring of forest resources and forestry products statistics in China
The development experience
Discusses pastoral systems research (PSR) within the framework of the experience of livestock and pastoral development in Africa during the last 50 years, analyzing data on livestock population & productivity in relation to the welfare of pastoralists; and examines previous efforts in pastoral development relevant to PSR approach.
The focus agro-ecosystems
The global livestock agenda: Opportunities and challenges
The global livestock sector is diverse, undergoing rapid change and frequently
misunderstood. Livestock impact issues of major global concern, including food security,
poverty alleviation and environmental and human health. But these impacts differ greatly
across the globe, depending on factors such as the levels of wealth or poverty in a
country/region, the livestock commodity, consumer demands, the policy environment and
the livestock production system. This paper explores global trends in the livestock sector in
The productivity of small ruminants in the Maasai pastoral system, Kajiado District, Kenya. An introduction to current research
Describes the research approach adopted by an interdisciplinary ILCA team to study a pastoralist production system, summarizing the methodology & results of research on small ruminants' productivity in the Maasai pastoral system, and outlining dif. features of current smallstock research in Kenya; w. an analysis of flock productivity, mortality, animal nutrition & behaviour at the Elangata Wuas group ranch.