Para el óptimo desarrollo de un cultivo de maíz y soya, Corpoica recomienda la fumigación como buena práctica de manejo        

As the Government of Brazil hosts Rio+20, attention also falls on the country’s role as a broker for such forms of South-South exchange, particularly on models which can deliver triple wins for the economy, society and the environment. A number of successes in reducing inequality, enhancing both social and productive...

The aim of this case study is to identify the lessons learnt from the various partnerships with CSOs that could be used by farmer organizations (FOs) and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in influencing resource allocation and therefore the research agenda of ASARECA and indeed that of other African subregional agricultural research...

These guidelines have been prepared to help decision makers, who may not work routinely on pastoralist issues, to make better decisions over policies and investments that impact on pastoralists and their environments. They are somewhat technical by design, but are intended to simplify complex or disputed issues into more operational...

Smallholder irrigation could change the lives of millions of people Smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia are increasingly using small-scale irrigation to cultivate their land. Individually owned and operated irrigation technologies improve yields, reduce risks associated with climate variability and increase incomes, allowing farmers to purchase food, health care...

El cultivo de la papa presenta un gran número de problemas fitosanitarios que afectan la producción y calidad del tubérculo. Entre los insectos de mayor importancia económica se encuentran el gusano blanco Premnotrypes vorax (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), el tiroteador de la papa Naupactus spp. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), la palomilla de la papa...

A study was conducted to assess the potential of establishing small-scale dairy processing schemes that would bring development and economic growth, alleviate poverty and enhance the standards of life of the Namibian livestock rearing population. Lessons were deducted from the Zimbabwe Smallholder Dairy Development Program (DDP). Secondary data was collected...

This study examined the impact of improved rice varieties adoption on rice productivity and farming households’ welfare in Nigeria using a cross sectional data of 481 rice farmers drawn from three states to represent the major rice producing ecologies (Irrigated, upland and lowland) in Nigeria. Access to seed was found...

A Longitudinal epidemiologic study was developed for the isolation, biochemical characterization and molecular typing the bacterial pathogen Clostridium spp found in soil from areas affected by bovine sudden mortality. Weincluded 10 herds, located in three localities. The genetic variability of Clostridium genus was analyzed by DNA sequence of a 1500...

The Mozambique Marine Science Country Profile is produced within the framework of Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) - Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) co-operation and as a contribution to the International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) programme. The MSCP has also been prepared for the following other countries...

La colmena es la estructura donde viven y trabajan las abejas. Es una comunidad organizada que incluye una abeja reina, abejas obreras y abejas zángano. Cada uno tiene una función específica dentro de la colonia. La abeja reina: Es la única hembra fértil en la colmena. Su principal tarea es poner...

La tendencia a la adopción de tecnologías de punta por parte de los productores agropecuarios de Argentina, ha favorecido procesos relacionados con la revolución verde y más recientemente la revolución biotecnológica expresada por la liberación de los OGM en plantas y sus tecnologías de manejo asociadas. Consecuentemente, las empresas de mayor...

El tomillo ha sido muy apreciado como hierba condimentaría, para dar sabor y preservar carnes, salsas y verduras En la actualidad se hace uso del tomillo en la industria cosmética y su cultivo se ha tornado interesante en el mercado de plantas aromáticas del país.        

En el siguiente clip tecnológico usted encontrará el paso a paso para realizar el proceso de inseminación artificial de la mano de expertos de Corpoica.

The current production of cultured pearls from the black-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada margaritifera) in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) includes mostly beaded as well as blister and nonbead-cultured pearls in a wide array of colors. Pearl farming is carried out on four islands, with plans for commercial production in...

Using a three-year panel survey data of 5,907 livestock owners in rural Zambia, this study provides empirical evidence on why there are low levels of livestock market participation in Zambia. In addition, the study examines the factors influencing cattle market dynamics in the survey period. In particular, it looks at...

La pulverización es una forma de aprovechar y comercializar la panela, aquí puede ver la correcta manera de realizarla.        

This short video  presents the basic concept of the Regionalwert AG (RWAG) and interviews founder Christian Hiss, the fruit farmer Joel Siegel as well as shareholders who have invested in the RWAG.

Documento donde nos presenta información de la papa como un producto básico de la canasta familiar colombiana y a nivel mundial ocupa el quinto lugar en cuanto a consumo humano y el cuarto lugar en cuanto el valor de la producción, después del maíz, el trigo y el arroz; es...

Para el óptimo desarrollo del cultivo de algodón y su posterior comercialización, el Ministerio de Agricultura y Corpoica, recomiendan seguir el siguiente paso a paso.