ECHO Asia Note Articles






  1. This article is from ECHO Asia Note #20 Farm-generated fertility makes agriculture more sustainable. Crop residues and manures are part of the nutrient cycle and can lower input costs through the use of thermophilic composting, vermiculture, bokashi production, or green manures. Farm-generated...





  2. This article is from ECHO Asia Note #20 In nature, dozens of species of harmful fungi can quickly kill a plant, including Fusarium spp., the causal agents of Fusarium wilt, and Phakospora pachyrhizi, the causal agent of soybean rust. Fungi are unable to produce nutrients on their own, so they...





  3. This article is from ECHO Asia Note #28 Farm-generated fertility contributes to a more sustainable agricultural system. Crop residues and manures are part of the nutrient cycle for plant production and can lower input costs through the use of thermophilic composting, vermiculture, bokashi...





  4. This article is from ECHO Asia Note #9 Editor: The System of Rice Intensification (SRI), an unconventional approach to rice production that has spread throughout many parts of the world since the late 1990s, is comprised of a set of flexible management practices. CEDAC, based in Cambodia,...





  5. This article is from ECHO Asia Note #28 For both farmers and researchers in the tropics, seed saving can be very frustrating. In Mondulkiri province, farmers are rarely able to keep seed for more than the six months between harvest and the new planting season. Seeds stored longer than this tend...
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  1. 15/6/2014 Note from the Editors Observations of SRI in Nakorn Sawan, Thailand Increase Yields and Save Money with Innovative SRI Tools SRI Roller Planting Marker SRI Transplanting Tools Learning from Farmers Important Contacts from this AN Seeking Applications for ECHO Asia’s National Volunteer Program





  1. ICAR-Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI) is a pioneer institute of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) undertaking research, teaching and training in Agricultural Statistics, Computer Application and Bioinformatics. Ever since its inception way back in 1930, as...





  2. Enfriamiento por evaporación para el almacenamiento de frutas y verduras Usar una vasija refrigerante de arcilla para almacenar frutas y verduras puede reducir su deterioro y prevenir pérdidas post-cosechas. Si se mantienen adecuadamente, las vasijas refrigerantes brindan muchos beneficios a los...





  3. AccessAgriculture Training Video Las feromonas atraen y ayudan a matar a los machos, a modo que no pueden aparearse con las hembras. Y sin aparearse, las moscas hembras no podrán poner huevos. Para atraer a las moscas machos con feromonas, matarlos y proteger las feromonas de la lluvia, hay que...
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  1. Esta animación describe formas de administrar efectivamente la tuberculosis activa. El manejo eficaz de la tuberculosis comienza con la prevención de su propagación. La gestión de la tuberculosis también implica detectar, diagnosticar y tratar la afección. Si se detecta tuberculosis, le conviene...





  2. La tuberculosis es una enfermedad que infecta principalmente los pulmones. Los síntomas de la enfermedad activa de la tuberculosis incluyen tos crónica, dolor en el pecho o tos con sangre. Sin embargo, algunas personas que están infectadas con tuberculosis portan la bacteria, pero no muestran...





  3. Esta animación describe las interacciones entre la tuberculosis, el virus de la inmuno-deficiencia humana (o VIH) y su sistema inmunitario. Infectarse con tuberculosis si vive con el VIH puede cambiar el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de la tuberculosis. Tener tuberculosis y el VIH junto complica...
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