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Proyecto Cooperativo de Investigación Sobre Tecnología Agropecuaria en América Latina PROOTAAL. Technical change in the small farm sector
(IICA, 1980)
The project views the process of generation and transfer of technology as a pehnomenon endogenous to the society in which it develops. Through an integrated analysis of the process, research efforts ain toprovide information ...
Summary of the proposed Programme of Work for Adaptive Production-Oriented Research (short-term) in Vegetable Production in the Brumdec Project
(IICA, 1982)
A review was done of the reports and recommendations pertaining to the BRUMDEC Project, Ministry of Agriculture, staff and other persons knowledgeable in vegetable production. On the basis of this review and discussions ...
An Assessment of the Production and Marketing of Onions in Barbados
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 1981)
An investigation is made of the present state of onion production and marketing together with the problems encountered in recent years. Against the background of this assessmant, a number of initiatives area suggested which ...
Plan indicativo de mediano plazo: el IICA en los próximos cinco años
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 1977)
The objectives of the plan are to continue, in a systematic way, the operationalization of the General Plan; offer better elements of judgment to the IICA authorities and its technical staff for decision-making and for ...
Planning and management for rural development the PROPLAN/A approach, and its experiences in Colombia
(IICA, 1981)
This document should be considered an integral part of the activities and products of the PROPLAN/A project. It compñements, and in ti¡urn is complemented by, all the studies and documents that have been developed an that ...
Notes and Proposals on the Design and Implementation of War on Poverty Projects in Latin American and the Caribbean
(IICA, 1979)
This document has three objetives: 1. To provoke organic and continuous inter-institutional discussion on problems of the projects to tackle rural poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean, and their possible solutions. ...
Project analysis and diagnosis of the internal marketing system for agricultural produce in Haití the internal market system for agricultural produce in Port-Au-Prince
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas, 1974)
he purpose of this paper is to describe the market system of Port-au-Prince and to furnish quantitative data about market activities which have, to our knowledge, not been presented before. In getting an initial overview, ...
Ideas for improving the content and process of technology development and diffusion in Latin American
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas (IICA), 1978)
El proyecto plantea el análisis de dicho proceso desde una perspectiva integradora, que toma al proceso tecnológico como un fenómeno en endógeno al funcionamiento de la sociedad en que el mismo de desarrollo. Asimismo se ...
Integrated project for rural development through farme´s organization and planning Project identification Summary
(Instituto Interamericano de Ciencias Agrícolas, 1980)
The agricultural sector is the most important contributor to the economy and also the most important source of employment. In 1977 it contributed 27% to the GDP (See Table in the Annex). The development of the sectors is ...
National legume and cassava programme. Three row cassava planting machine
(IICA, 1978)
The project considers some advantageous forms of mechanization with plantations of such magnitude as cassava. Efforts to mechanize its operation have resulted in the design of a three-row planter.