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Hillside Agricultural Sub-project (HASP): Evaluation of Agronomic and social-economic research (OFAR)
(IICA, 07-1993)
The document presents an evaluation of the Hillside Agricultural Sub/project (HASP) in Jamaica created to increase the socio-economic well-being of Northern Rio Cobre watershed. The objective of the project was to promote ...
Hillside Agriculture Sub-Project (HASP): Economics of pineapple intercropping
(IICA, 12-1994)
El documento pretende ser de ayuda para los agricultores para satisfacer sus necesidades a corto plazo, intercalando hortalizas y otros cultivos como la piña. Además de mejorar la productividad de la piña y el cultivo ...
Hillside Agriculture Sub-Project. On-farm trial of traditionally grown cacao, (Theobroma cacao L.) comparing farmers cultural practices
(IICA, 1994)
La temporada de cosecha de cacao llegó a fines de 1993. Las proyecciones de cosecha del personal de campo indican que la cosecha de cacao sería baja debido a un período prolongado durante y después de la floración con sol. ...
II Annual Conference Jamaican Society for Agricultural Sciences: Political and economic dimensions of technology transfer
(IICA, 1992)
This brief paper attempts to provide a general overview of the political and economic dimension vis-a-vis technology transfer. It suggests a broad agenda for understanding some of the inter-relationships between agricultural ...
Environmental Arrears to the Impoverished Hillside Farmers in Xaymaca
(IICA, 11-1996)
There is litlle documented empirical evidence to suppoport popular claims of widespread rampant watershed degradation in Jamaica. Whilst it undobtedly occurs, it is confined to specific locations. Farming systems as practiced ...
Final report IFAD's role in Jamaica
(IICA, 1993)
Un informe sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo preparado para Jamaica por la Comisión de las Naciones Unidas sobre Medio Ambiente y Desarrollo (CNUMAD) identifica los principales impactos ambientales en la agricultura; estos ...
Annual report 1990-1991
(IICA, 1992)
The table of contents is a follows: 1) foreword from Dr. Martin Piñeiro; 2) the Jamaican economy: an overview; 3) agriculture in Jamaica: land tenure, agriculture and the environment and agricultural policy strategies; 4) ...
Cost of production of food crops: St. Catherine
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 1994)
The data presented in this publication consist of an update of the cost of production information released in July 1991. The technical coefficients for the different labour operations and inputs have been converted to ...
IICA's Caribbean strategy and current initiatives in the Caribbean region
(IICA, 1998)
This document explain the MTP has the following basic principles: decentralization with five centres including the Caribbean with the largest number of countries, participatory approach (outside and within IICA), market ...