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    1. Technology transfer preferences of researchers and producers in sustainable agriculture

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Miller, Rhonda L. (author) and Cox, Loralie (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 132 Document Number: D11343
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    44(3)/RIB/3RIB2
    Notes:
    Online via the University of Illinois Online Catalog, using the Article search term, "demonstrations", This study involved determining preferences of researchers and producers regarding their preferences for providing and gathering information. Findings revealed and described differences in preference. Authors identified on-farm demonstrations as particularly important for technologies that involve major transitions in farming methods.

    2. Economic impact of Bt corn in the Philippines

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Yorobe, Jose M. Jr. (author) and Quicoy, Cesar B. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-09
    Published:
    Philippines
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 155 Document Number: C25108
    Journal Title:
    Philippine Agricultural Scientist
    Journal Title Details:
    89(3) : 258-267
    Notes:
    Results showed a significant welfare effect of using Bt corn variety among corn farmers. Educational level and farm income were among the significant factors that influenced the adoption of Bt corn.

    3. Social change and the adoption and adaptation of knowledge claims: whose truth do you trust in regard to sustainable agriculture?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Carolan, Michael S. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-10
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25151
    Journal Title:
    Agriculture and Human Values
    Journal Title Details:
    23(3) : 325-339

    5. Adoption of improved cassava varieties and its welfare impact on rural farming households in Edo State, Nigeria

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Omonona, B.T. (author), Oni, O.A. (author), and Uwagboe, A.O. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    Nigeria
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25278
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Agricultural and Food Information
    Journal Title Details:
    7(1) : 39-55

    7. The role of culture in farmer learning and technology adoption: a case study of farmer field schools among rice farmers in central Luzon, Philippines

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Palis, Florencia G. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-12
    Published:
    Philippines
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C25285
    Journal Title:
    Agriculture and Human Values
    Journal Title Details:
    23(4) : 491-500

    8. An analysis of McLean County, Illinois farmers' perceptions of genetically modified crops

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Chimmiri, Nagesh (author), Tudor, Kerry W. (author), and Spaulding, Aslihan D. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25618
    Journal Title:
    AgBioForum
    Journal Title Details:
    9(3) : 152-165
    Notes:
    Retrieved January 18, 2007

    9. Integrated weed management in Australian cropping systems: a training resource for farm advisers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Paper
    Publication Date:
    2006-05-19
    Published:
    Australia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 159 Document Number: C25975
    Notes:
    18 pages., Presentation at the 2006 conference, Cooperative Research Centres Association (CRCA), in Brisband, Queensland, Australia.

    11. The United States pork niche market phenomenon

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Honeyman, M.S. (author), Pirog, R.S. (author), Huber, G.H. (author), Lammers, P.J. (author), and Hermann, J.R. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-08
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C27032
    Journal Title:
    Journal of Animal Science
    Journal Title Details:
    84(8) : 2269-2275

    12. Agricultural innovation: do we understand who wants what?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Araya, Hailu (author), Edwards, Sue (author), Waters-Beyer, Ann (author), and Association AGRIDEA, Linden, Switzerland.
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-02
    Published:
    Ethiopia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27341
    Journal Title:
    Rural Development News
    Journal Title Details:
    : 39-43
    Notes:
    Via Association AGRIDEA., "Learning how small-scale farmers learn from the new technologies exhibited in Mekelle by their peers and by modern workshops and research centres made us realize how little the majority of 'educated' people in agricultural research and development understand what interests the farmers."

    13. Livestock Guru cures cows

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-02
    Published:
    International: Department for International Development, United Kingdom.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 173 Document Number: C29382
    Journal Title:
    Developments
    Notes:
    Describes a new multi-media programme for poor livestock farmers, based on a touch-sensitive computer screen which even those unable to read can use.

    14. The influence of farmers' adoption behaviour on maize production

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Duvel, G.H. (author) and Msuya, C.P. (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    Tanzania
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 174 Document Number: C29696
    Journal Title:
    South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    35
    Notes:
    Via African Journals Online.

    15. Personal and socio-economic variables affecting the adoption of maize production intervention program by dryland farmers in the Vuwani district, Limpopo Province

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Terblanche, S.E. (author) and Mphinyane, M.S. (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    South Africa
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29827
    Journal Title:
    South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    35
    Notes:
    Via African Journals Online.

    16. Analysis of the factors influencing farmers' adoption of alley farming technology under intensified agriculture in Imo State, Nigeria; using a qualitative choice model

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Onu, D.O. (author)
    Format:
    Abstract
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    Nigeria
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 175 Document Number: C29828
    Journal Title:
    South African Journal of Agricultural Extension
    Journal Title Details:
    35
    Notes:
    Via African Journals Online.

    17. Management information systems in two New Zealand dairy farm businesses of different scale

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Tocker, Jonathon (author), Schadbolt, N. (author), and Gardner, J. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006
    Published:
    New Zealand
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 177 Document Number: C30618
    Journal Title:
    Extension Farming Systems Journal
    Journal Title Details:
    2(1) : 65-75