Search

    Start Over Subject Term adoption Subject Term crops Subject Term pesticides

    1. Adoption of agricultural production practices: lessons learned from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Area Studies Project

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Jans, Sharon (author), Caswell, Margriet (author), Fuglie, Keith (author), Ingram, Cassandra (author), and Kascak, Catherine (author)
    Format:
    Report
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    USA: Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C21805
    Notes:
    ERS Agricultural Economic Report No. 792. 116 pages.

    5. Determinants of integrated pest management adoption: the case of mango and citrus in Peru

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Jati, Y.E.W.W. (author) and Mori Clement, Y. (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    2010-09-14
    Published:
    Peru
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 178 Document Number: C30727
    Notes:
    Paper presented at Tropentag 2010, Conference on International Research on Food Security, Natural Resource Management and Rural Development, Zurich, Switzerland, September 14-16, 2010. 1 page.

    8. The first decade of genetically engineered crops in the United States

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fernandez-Cornejo, J. (author), Caswell, Margriet (author), and Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    Bulletin
    Publication Date:
    2006-04
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 150 Document Number: C24239
    Notes:
    Retrieved May 12, 2006, Economic Information Bulletin Number 11. 12 pages.

    9. Training the trainers : effective instruction in crop production

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Fox, B.N. (author / Shell International Chemical Company, Ltd., London, UK)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1986
    Published:
    UK: Leicester Printers, Ltd., UK
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 96 Document Number: C07754
    Journal Title:
    Span
    Journal Title Details:
    29 (3) : 91-93
    Notes:
    search through journal, Most of the techniques necessary for the betterment of agriculture in developing countries are already available, but the necessary skills in their use are frequently lacking. The author describes a series of training courses which have been organized by Shell with the assistance of the Overseas Unit of Wolverhampton Polytechnic. The object had been to train extension workers in government service so that they can, in turn, most effectively pass on their skills to small farmers. Crop protection has been a central, but by no means the only, component of the courses.

    10. Use of convergent mobile technologies for sustainable economic transformation in the lives of small farmers in rural India

    <span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.bibleaves.discover_item">Discover Item</span>
    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Murthy, C.S.H.N. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2009-07
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 158 Document Number: D07580
    Journal Title:
    Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education
    Journal Title Details:
    10 (3): 32-41