Sengupta, T. (author / Social Scientist, Socio-Economic and Evaluation Branch, Department of Agricultural / C.D., West Bengal, India) and Social Scientist, Socio-Economic and Evaluation Branch, Department of Agricultural / C.D., West Bengal, India
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1970-09
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 39 Document Number: B04464
Das, K.K. (author), Sarkar, D.R. (author), and Research Fellow, Department of Agricultural Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Kalyari, Haringhata, Nadia, W.B., India; Head, Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Kalyari, Haringhata, Nadia, W.B., India
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1970-03
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 39 Document Number: B04471
traditional knowledge, Evans, cited reference, Although inter-cropping (IC) is widely practiced in rank that practical small -- scale agricultural and agricultural research scientist have not systematically explored. The rationale for and have rarely attempted to improve it. Instead, they have concentrated on planting crops computer stands an extension advice has been to replace. IC with peer strands. This has reduced the impact of the research and extension activities. A review of East Africa experience from the 1930s, considers reasons for the research concentration on Pier stand planting and reveals two phases one formal experiments on IC were carried out. Despite generally favorable results, neither of these lead to, including IC an extension, advised to farmers. IC can contribute to one more of five, and objectives of small-scale farmers, but the standard design of agronomic experiments at best of takes account of only one of these, so that benefits are underestimated the erroneous policy conclusions drawn the paper advocates, enter alia, bolted disciplinary research for small-scale agriculture and active participation by farmers themselves.
Luning, H.A. (author / Department of Agricultural Economics of the Tropics and Sub-tropics, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands) and Department of Agricultural Economics of the Tropics and Sub-tropics, Agricultural University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1967
Published:
USA: 15(1967) : 161-169
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: B05504
Carlson, J.E. (author / University of Idaho), Dillman, D.A. (author / Washington State University), Lassey, W.R. (author / Washington State University), and McLeod, M. (author / University of Idaho)
Format:
Research report
Publication Date:
1977-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 46 Document Number: B05602
Notes:
Research Technical Completion Report Project A-050-IDA. University of Idaho. Moscow, Idaho. 38 p.
Byrnes, Francis C. (author / Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, cali, Columbia, S.A.) and Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, cali, Columbia, S.A.
Format:
Book chapter
Publication Date:
1968
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 46 Document Number: B05605
Notes:
Francis C. Byrnes Collection, Excepted from "Some Missing variables in Diffusion Research and Innovation Starategy," The Agricultural Development Council, Inc., March 1968, 1-11.
Harryman, W.R. (author), Sofranko, A.J. (author), Van Es, J.C. (author), and Sofranko, Van Es: Professors of Rural Sociology in Agricultural Economics, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL; Harryman: Agricultural Advisor for the Cooperative Extension, Christian County, IL
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1986
Published:
USA: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois, Department of Urban and Regional Planning
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 54 Document Number: C01124
Wibulseth, S. (author / Charoen Pokphand Group of Companies, Agricultural Communications Department) and Charoen Pokphand Group of Companies, Agricultural Communications Department
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
1986
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 59 Document Number: C01727
Emphasis on a farmer-centered approach by Extension rather than a top-down approach. "...farmers are still in control of which new technologies they will accept, and understanding must precede adoption."
