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Using sweetpotato as animal feed in Papua-Indonesia results in wide range of positive impacts on poor farmers’ livelihoods

May 5, 2011

Positive project impacts reach beyond economic gains, especially for poor smallholder producers. As shown by an evaluation of a CIP…

Adding value through crop management innovations

May 5, 2011

Poor man’s rich food – sustainable sweetpotato production and utilization in Orissa, India Sustainable production in India Sweetpotato production…

Internships

May 5, 2011

Internships are classified as follows: NATIONAL According Peruvian Law N° 28518 there are two internships modalities: Pre–Professional: Is directed to…

Social health sciences

May 5, 2011

A holistic approach to complex, dynamic problems Understanding the economics of pest management in the Andes. Demonstrating a link between…

Development of appropriate technologies and practices for improved crop management

May 3, 2011

Development of appropriate technologies and practices for improved crop management and increased water use efficiency for potato cultivation combined with…

Development of new varieties

May 3, 2011

Development of high yielding, disease resistant, and drought and heat tolerant varieties for long day conditions Climate change is affecting…

Policy and market development

May 3, 2011

Potato can play an important role in improving nutrition and increasing incomes through greater market chain opportunities for small-scale farmers,…

Seed quality

May 3, 2011

The objective of this work is to develop sustainable supplies of quality planting material using local multiplication and rapid multiplication…

Seed Systems

May 3, 2011

One of the key challenges faced by small-scale potato producers is access to clean “seed.” Because potato is vegetatively propagated,…