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Farmer participatory research in action: selection and strategic use of multipurpose forage germplasm by smallholders in production systems in hillsides of Central America

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Coordinating organisation: International Center for Tropical Agriculture
Description: Goal:
Smallholders in Central American hillsides integrate forage-based technologies in novel ways in their production systems to enhance food security, income generation, land use efficiency, resource utilisation and resource conservation
Major Results Achieved:
The participatory procedure for forage selection was completed. By utilising farmer, a sequence for data analysis was developed which helps to define profiles for forage species with high potential acceptance and adoption by farmers.
Budget (in &euro): 920322
Start: 2000-01-01
End: 2004-12-31
Categories
ARD-theme: fodder/forage
Target country: Colombia
Costa Rica
Germany
Honduras
Nicaragua
Activity: research
production
other
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Donor organisations: 1
Participating organisations: 1
Programmes funding: 1


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