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The emergence of a global agricultural research system : : the role of the Agricultural Research and Extension Group (ESDAR) / / Michel J. Petit with Gary E. Alex ... [and others]
| The emergence of a global agricultural research system : : the role of the Agricultural Research and Extension Group (ESDAR) / / Michel J. Petit with Gary E. Alex ... [and others] |
| Autore | Petit Michel <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 13 pages ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 630/.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AlexGary E |
| Collana | Environmentally Sustainable Development Agricultural Research and Extension Group report |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Research - International cooperation
Environmental Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-280-00863-6
9786610008636 0-585-26429-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Environmentally Sustainable Development Agricultural Research and Extension Group report vol. no. 1 |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996484463803316 |
Petit Michel <1936->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The emergence of a global agricultural research system : : the role of the Agricultural Research and Extension Group (ESDAR) / / Michel J. Petit with Gary E. Alex ... [and others]
| The emergence of a global agricultural research system : : the role of the Agricultural Research and Extension Group (ESDAR) / / Michel J. Petit with Gary E. Alex ... [and others] |
| Autore | Petit Michel <1936-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | vi, 13 pages ; ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 630/.72 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AlexGary E |
| Collana | Environmentally Sustainable Development Agricultural Research and Extension Group report |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Research - International cooperation
Environmental sciences |
| ISBN |
1-280-00863-6
9786610008636 0-585-26429-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Environmentally Sustainable Development Agricultural Research and Extension Group report vol. no. 1 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910587490903321 |
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Petit Michel <1936->
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| Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c1996 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journal of agricultural, biological, and environmental statistics
| Journal of agricultural, biological, and environmental statistics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Alexandria, VA, : American Statistical Association; International Biometric Society |
| Disciplina | 630/.72 |
| ISSN | 1085-7117 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | JABES |
| Note periodicità | Trimestrale |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990008985750403321 |
| Alexandria, VA, : American Statistical Association; International Biometric Society | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : a plan for collaborative research on agriculture and natural resource management / / Panel for Collaborative Research Support for AID's Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Program, Board on Agriculture [and] Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council
| Toward sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : a plan for collaborative research on agriculture and natural resource management / / Panel for Collaborative Research Support for AID's Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Program, Board on Agriculture [and] Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630/.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture - Research - International cooperation
Natural resources - Management - Research - International cooperation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-20355-2
9786610203550 0-309-59522-3 0-585-14326-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455130403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : a plan for collaborative research on agriculture and natural resource management / / Panel for Collaborative Research Support for AID's Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Program, Board on Agriculture [and] Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council
| Toward sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : a plan for collaborative research on agriculture and natural resource management / / Panel for Collaborative Research Support for AID's Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Program, Board on Agriculture [and] Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630/.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture - Research - International cooperation
Natural resources - Management - Research - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
1-280-20355-2
9786610203550 0-309-59522-3 0-585-14326-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778882703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Toward sustainability : a plan for collaborative research on agriculture and natural resource management / / Panel for Collaborative Research Support for AID's Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Program, Board on Agriculture [and] Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council
| Toward sustainability : a plan for collaborative research on agriculture and natural resource management / / Panel for Collaborative Research Support for AID's Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Program, Board on Agriculture [and] Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630/.72 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable agriculture - Research - International cooperation
Natural resources - Management - Research - International cooperation |
| ISBN |
9786610203550
9781280203558 1280203552 9780309595223 0309595223 9780585143262 0585143269 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Toward Sustainability -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE -- THE RESEARCH CHALLENGE -- The Need for a Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Collaborative Research Support Program -- Commitment to Systems-Based Research -- Commitment to Interdisciplinary Inquiry -- Research Approach -- THE GRANT PROGRAM -- Grant Types -- Institutional Participation -- Content of Research Proposals -- Administrative Procedures -- Program Timetable -- CONCLUSION -- 1 Defining the Need -- AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT -- CHARACTERISTICS OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS -- THE RESEARCH CHALLENGE: ADOPTING A SYSTEMS-BASED APPROACH -- 2 Expanding the Management Challenge -- HISTORY AND EVOLUTION OF THE COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH SUPPORT PROGRAMS -- CRSP INVOLVEMENT IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE -- 3 Considerations and Criteria for the SANREM Program Design -- PROGRAM OBJECTIVES -- CRITICAL AREAS OF INQUIRY -- 4 SANREM Program Management and Grant Administration -- ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SANREM CRSP -- Administration by a Management Entity -- Supporting Units -- Board of Directors -- Technical Committee -- External Evaluation Panel -- Sustainable Agriculture Committee -- GRANT ADMINISTRATION -- Types of Grants -- Research Planning Grants -- Research Core Grant -- Research Support Grants -- Funding Levels -- Institutional Participation -- CONTENT OF RESEARCH PROPOSALS -- Description of Research Location and Site -- Significance of Research and Site -- Problem Description and Research Methodology -- Systems-Based Approaches to Ecological and Socioeconomic Research -- Collaborative Arrangements Among U.S. and Host Country Institutions -- Information About Researchers and Other Collaborators.
Capacity for Interdisciplinary Research -- Logistics -- Team Building -- Objectives, Goals, and Performance Indicators -- Data Collection, Management, and Information Sharing -- Feedback Mechanisms and Capacity for Flexibility -- Input from Sustainable Agriculture Professionals -- Farmer Participation -- Institutional Sustainability -- Broader Issues and Impacts -- Capacity to Develop Technologies and Disseminate Knowledge -- Budget -- CONCLUSION -- References -- Appendix A Introduction to Operational Issues -- Appendix B Sustainable Agriculture, International Agricultural Research, and Strategies for Research Collaboration -- INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH ON SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE -- NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS -- National Agricultural Research Systems -- International Agricultural Research Centers -- FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS -- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE -- AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- U.S. UNIVERSITIES -- Synthesis and Analysis of Information -- Improvement in the Knowledge Base -- Strategic Planning -- THE CRITICAL CHALLENGE: REACHING THE FARMER -- STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS -- Build Consensus Through Outreach and Consultation -- Establish Genuine Partnerships -- Develop Shared Objectives, Work Plans, and Time Frames -- Pursue Practical and Feasible Research Agendas -- Create Responsive Communications Mechanisms -- Install Effective Management and Decision-Making Systems -- CONCLUSION: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE SANREM PROGRAM -- REFERENCES -- Appendix C Soil Research for Agricultural Sustainability in the Tropics -- SOIL RESEARCH ISSUES -- SOIL-RELATED CONSTRAINTS TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION -- Soil Erosion -- Structural Deterioration and Soil Compaction -- Decline in Soil Organic Matter Content -- Fertility Depletion and Leaching -- Salt Imbalance. Drought Stress -- RESEARCHABLE PRIORITIES -- Nutrient Management -- Erosion Management -- Residue Management -- Crop Management -- Fallow Management -- Hedge-Row Management and Agroforestry -- Water Management -- Watershed Management -- SYSTEMS APPROACH -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix D The Agroecosystems -- HUMID TROPICS AGROECOSYSTEMS -- SEMIARID RANGE AND SAVANNAH AGROECOSYSTEMS -- HILL LANDS -- INPUT-INTENSIVE AGROECOSYSTEMS -- COMMON PROPERTIES AND GENERAL RESEARCH CRITERIA -- Appendix E Integrated Nutrient Management for Crop Production -- THE LESSON FROM INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT -- DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM -- REFERENCES -- Appendix F Integrated Pest Management for Sustainability in Developing Countries -- THE PRACTICE OF INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT -- Integrated Arthropod Pest Management -- Regulatory Activities -- Cultural Control -- Biological Control -- Practical Examples of Insect Pest Management Programs -- Integrated Disease Management -- Approaches to Integrated Disease Management -- Examples of Successful Integrated Disease Management -- lntegrated Weed Management -- Cultural Control -- Mechanical Control -- Cover Crops and Mulches -- Biological Control -- Chemical Control -- An Example of Integrated Weed Control -- Management of Vertebrate Pests -- THE INTEGRATION OF ARTHROPOD, NEMATODE, DISEASE, AND WEED MANAGEMENT -- THE RELATIONSHIP OF IPM TO SUSTAINABALE AGRICULTURE -- The Impact of Innovative Practices on Pest Management -- Mechanical Operations and Cultivations -- Nutrient Supply and Fertilizer -- Biodiversity and Cropping Patterns -- Integration of Farming Practices and Pest Management -- CONSTRAINTS TO THE ADOPTION OF INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES -- Education -- Economic and Social Constraints -- Environmental Problems -- Policy Constraints -- Energy. Research and Extension Support -- REFERENCES -- Appendix G Project Bibliography -- BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS AND PAPERS -- Appendix H Program Participants -- AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- Office of Agriculture -- Office of Rural Development -- Office of Forestry, Environment, and Natural Resources -- Bureau for Africa -- Bureau for Asia and Near East -- Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean -- NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL -- Board on Agriculture -- Board on Science and Technology for International Development -- Water Science and Technology Board -- Authors -- RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF THE BOARD ON AGRICULTURE -- RECENT PUBLICATIONS OF THE BOARD ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963610403321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1991 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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