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Integrated management of natural resources in the Ecuador Highlands
(Scientific Research, 2012)
The Andean region of Ecuador is characterized by extreme poverty caused by low agricultural productivity, related to degradation of natural resources. Food production in fragile areas degrades soil and water resources, ...
Conservation Agriculture as a Potential Pathway to Better Resource Management, Higher Productivity, and Improved Socio-Economic Conditions in the Andean Region
(2011)
Poster presents an overview of SANREM research in Andes.
A new nitrogen index to assess sustainability of cropping systems of Andean regions of South America
(2012)
Population growth, impacts from a changing climate, and other challenges highlight the need to conserve soil and water quality so that maximization of crop yields to feed the expanding world population can be achieved and ...
Enhancing natural resources in Ecuador's highlands
(Global Forum on Agricultural Research (GFAR), 2012)
To enhance natural resources in Ecuador's highlands, a research partnership was formed between Ecuador's national agricultural research institute, several US universities and local farmers. To help identify and introduce ...
Investigaciones en el Manejo Sostenible de Cuencas y Recursos en la Agricultura Tradicional: El Caso de Tiraque, Bolivia
(Bolivia: Promocion e Investigacion de Productos Andinos (PROINPA), 2012)
Introduction to a special issue of Revista de Agicultura dedicated to the SANREM project and its research
Access to Information, gender relations and access to potato markets in the Jatun Mayu watershed located in Tiraque, Bolivia
(2012)
Poster presentation: Access to Information, gender relations and access to potato markets in the Jatun Mayu watershed located in Tiraque, Bolivia
Análisis de la Eficiencia en la Producción de Papa
(Cochabamba, Bolivia: Revista de Agricultura, 2012)
Este estudio emplea una frontera de producción estocástica para analizar la ineficiencia y las pérdidas en rendimientos asociadas con la ubicación y la diversificación de actividades en la producción de papa en Tiraque, ...
Gestión integrada de recursos naturales en la subcuenca del río Chimbo, Ecuador
(2011)
Como ocurre en varias zonas rurales en los países en desarrollo, las poblaciones de la zona Andina del Ecuador están caracterizadas por pobreza extrema, derivada de la baja productividad de los sistemas de producción ...
Assessment of nitrogen dynamics and cropping system sustainability in the Andean segion of South America with a new tool available for computers and smartphones
(2013)
Implementation of best soil and water conservation practices will be key to addressing challenges we will confront in the 21st century. With challenges such as climate change and continued population growth, there is a ...
Conservation agriculture as a potential pathway to better resource management, higher productivity, and improved socio-economic conditions in the Andean region
(2014)
This PowerPoint summarizes the research and training activities of SANREM’s regional project in the Andes. It describes a mobile nitrogen index developed by the project. The presentation describes research results which ...