Number of documents: 106
Managing Tropical Rice Pests Through Conservation of Generalist Natural Enemies and Alternative Prey
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1996 - Ecological society of America - William Settle, Hartiahyo Ariawan, Endah Tri Astuti
The cultivation of tropical Asian rice, which may have originated 9000 yr ago, represents an agricultural ecosystem of unrivaled ecological complexity. We undertook a study of the community ecology of irrigated tropical rice fields on Java, Indonesia, as a supporting study for the Indonesian National Integrated Pest Management Programme, whose [...]
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Production system: Leguminosa
Managing Tropical Rice Pests through Conservation of Generalist Natural Enemies and Alternative Prey
Estudio de caso
1996 - Ecology - William H. Settle, Hartjahyo Ariawan, Endah Tri Astuti, Widyastama Cahyana, Arief Lukman Hakim, Dadan Hindayana, Alifah Sri Lestari
A study of the community ecology of irrigated tropical rice fields on Java, Indonesia, as a supporting study for the Indonesian National Integrated Pest Management Programme, whose purpose is to train farmers to be better agronomists and to employ the principles of integrated pest management (IPM)
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Production system: Cereales
Participatory Learning for Sustainable Agriculture
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1995 - World Development - Jules N. Pretty
Emerging evidence for the success on farms of resource-conserving technologies and practices must not tempt agricultural professionals into making prescriptions about what constitutes sustainable agriculture. Sustainability is a complex and contested concept, and so precise definitions are impossible. The dominant scientific paradigm of positivism has served us well over three [...]
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Aquaculture and Sustainability through Integrated Resources Management
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1993 - International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM) - Clive Lightfoot, Mary Ann P. Bimbao, Jens Peter T. Dalsgaard and Roger S.V. Pullin
Aquaculture In developing countries can improve the sustainability of small-scale farms provided that It is fully integrated with other enterprises and household activities so as to allow farm families and communities to manage their natural resources effectively. This requires the consideration of pond management and fish husbandry as means to [...]
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Production system: Acuicultura
How Rice Farmers Clean up the Environment, Conserve Biodiversity, Raise More Food, Make Higher Profits
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1991 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Peter Kenmore
The political stability and economic development of Asia depend more on an assured supply of rice than any other factor endogenous to Asia. With that supply, real development can start. The emergence of the world's first national scale market economy in southern China during the Song Dynasty about 1000 years [...]
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Production system: Leguminosa
How Rice Farmers Clean Up the Environment - Conserve Biodiversity, Raise More Food, Make Higher Profits
Estudio de caso
1991 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Peter E. Kenmore
Rice farmers' environment, conservation, production and profits.
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Production system: Cereales