Number of documents: 57
Farmer Field Schools for ecological potato production in the Andes
Estudio de caso
2000 - LEISA Magazine - Stephen Sherwood, Rebecca Nelson, Graham Thiele and Oscar Ortiz
Various partners are working with farmers to strengthen local innovative capacity as a means of enhancing production and integrated management of potato in the Andes. Groups in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia have used the Farmer Field School approach as a jumping-off point to tackle a range of challenges, most notably
knowledge [...]
Inglés
Production system: Raíces y tubérculos
Participatory Ecology Training: Field Guide for IPM training
Material de capacitación
2000 - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Nanang Budiyanto
A fully illustrated guide by Nanang Budiyanto covering 18 topics, 2000. This Guide is based on field work carried out over a period of more than 5 years in Indonesia. The 18 exercises have also been used as part of IPM training courses in China, Bangladesh and Thailand. In March [...]
Inglés
Production system: Cultivo, Cereales
La escuela de campo para MIP y el comité de investigación agrícola local: plataformas complementarias para fomentar decisiones integrales en la agricultura sostenible
Documentos claves sobre ECA
2000 - Manejo Integrado de Plagas - Ann R. Braun, Graham Thiele and María Fernández
Español
Production system:
Science and Farmers: IPM by farmers
Estudio de caso
1999 - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Programme for Community IPM in Asia - Peter A. C. Ooi
Inglés
Production system:
The ecological knowledge system
Documentos técnicos de referencia
1998 - Cambridge University Press - N. Roling, J. Jiggins
Ecologically sound agriculture is not just a question of changing farm practices. It also requires a transformation of a coherent system of learning, its facilitation, institutions and policies. The paper describes the transformation involved on the basis of some country experiences.
Europe, South-East Asia, Oceania, Global - Australia, Germany, Indonesia, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
Inglés
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A Comparison of Two IPM Training in China: The Importance of Concepts of the Rice Ecosystem for Sustainable Insect Pest Management
Estudio de caso
1998 - Agriculture and Human Values - James Mangan, Margaret S. Mangan
The present study in China of two Integrated Pest Management (IPM) training programs for farmers shows that one is more effective than the other in reducing pesticide applications as well as in imparting to farmers an understanding of the rice ecosystem. The two training programs are based upon two different [...]
Inglés
Production system: Cereales
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)
Inglés
Production system: Cereales