Notes de développement de ECHO (EDN) (anglais)

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  1. EDN Numéro 163
    01/04/2024 Considérations relatives à la récolte et au séchage pour une poudre de feuilles de moringa de qualité Échos de notre réseau:Options de lutte contre les escargots De la Banque de semences de ECHO:La corète potagère “thaï” Livres, Sites Web, et Autres Ressources:Application mobile ECHOcommunity –...





  2. EDN Numéro 162
    01/01/2024 La culture en courbes de niveau et les barrières vivantes pour les petits exploitants agricoles Le Taro (Colocasia esculenta) De la Banque de semences de ECHO:Le riz séché au four comme dessiccateur pour le séchage des semences Livres, Sites Web, et Autres Ressources: L’application mobile...





  3. EDN Numéro 161
    02/10/2023 Facteurs qui influent sur la germination des semences Échos de notre réseau: Considérations sur l’espacement du Moringa De la Banque de semences de ECHO: des billes d’argile pour sécher et conserver les semences Livres, Sites Web, et Autres Ressources:Aprovecho.org - Informations sur les foyers...





  4. EDN Numéro 160
    13/07/2023 Techniques de stockage de semences à faible coût Prolonger la durée de vie post-récolte des produits frais: Manutention après récolte Échos de notre réseau: Expériences pour contrôler les mille-pattes avec des ingrédients disponibles localement De la Banque de semences de ECHO: Erythrina...





  5. EDN Numéro 159
    28/03/2023 Triage et récupération des petits arbres tombés Conférence internationale 2022 de ECHO sur l’agriculture: résumés des thèmes Échos de notre réseau: Lutte peu coûteuse contre les fourmis coupeuses de feuilles De la Banque de semences de ECHO: Guazuma ulmifolia, un arbre polyvalent Livres, sites...





  6. EDN Numéro 158
    06/01/2023 L’irrigation goutte à goutte me convient-elle ? Récapitulatif des options de stockage du grain Échos de notre réseau: Scellage hermétique en Haïti De la Banque de semences de ECHO: Laitue «Starfighter» Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Outil d’évaluation des performances agroécologiques...





  7. EDN Numéro 157
    03/10/2022 Le point sur l’engrais bioliquide Considérations sur la sélection des cultures Échos de notre réseau:Liquide fermenté de Tithonia et de neem pour lutter contre les termites De la Banque de semences de ECHO : «Asia Cayenne»: Un piment au goût doux Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Ressources...





  8. EDN Numéro 156
    01/07/2022 Prolonger la durée de vie des fruits frais après récolte: récolter pour la qualité Système de compostage par les poulets Échos de notre réseau:Utilisation des microcontrôleurs De la Banque de semences de ECHO:Allium cepa ‘Awahia’: Une option d'oignon des jours courts Livres, sites Web et autres...





  9. EDN Numéro 155
    12/04/2022 Microcontrôleurs à faible coût: Applications pour l'agriculture à petite échelle Échos de notre réseau: Un système de litière profonde pour la production naturelle de poulets De la Banque de semences de ECHO:Maïs 'KDV-1' Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Monographies de l'OMS sur certaines...





  10. EDN Numéro 154
    12/01/2022 Prolonger la durée de vie post-récolte des fruits frais : récolter au bon moment Échos de notre réseau: Agroforesterie potagère De la Banque de semences de ECHO:Chipilín Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Publications du CTA,Publications de la CVM, etLa traduction de l'application...





  11. EDN Numéro153
    04/10/2021 Productivité du Moringa avec la culture intercalaire de légumineuses Lutte contre les insectes ravageurs : évaluation et appréciation Échos de notre réseau :Le système de culture intercalaire annuel avec Gliricidia De la Banque de semences de ECHO :Le chou frisé « Lacinato » pour les jardins...





  12. EDN Issue #152
    06/07/2021 Lutte contre les insectes nuisibles: Des options pour venir à bout des populations de ravageurs De la Banque de semences de ECHO:La tomate (groseille) des Everglades Échos de notre réseau: Expérience d'amélioration des cultures de A. angustissima Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Le kit de...





  13. EDN Numéro 151
    06/04/2021 Lutte contre les insectes nuisibles: les possibilités de surveillance des populations de ravageurs De la Banque de semences de ECHO:Apios americana Échos de notre réseau: Abonnez-vous aux Notes de ECHO pour l’Asie! Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Analyse de Agroforestry Design ToolTM





  14. EDN Numéro 150
    20/01/2021 Légumes vivaces et nutrition De la Banque de semences de ECHO:Facteurs à prendre en compte lors du choix d'une variété de pois d'Angole Échos de notre réseau: Conférence internationale de ECHO sur l'agriculture 2020 Livres, sites Web et autres ressources:Annonce de l'application mobile...





  15. EDN Numéro #149
    16/10/2020 L’atténuation des changements climatiques centrée sur les agriculteurs: Partie 2 sur 2 Échos de notre réseau:Un rapport d'essai de semences - Comment des semences de ECHO ont poussé dans un jardin de saison sèche en Ouganda Echoes from our Network: Greffage du tamarillo et d'autres cultures de...





  16. EDN Numéro #148
    17/07/2020 Atténuation des changements climatiques centrée sur les agriculteurs: Partie 1 sur 2 Les grillons sont-ils une source pratique de protéines dans les pays tropicaux? De la Banque de semences de ECHO: Des variétés de niébé pour la saison chaude et pluvieuse Échos de notre réseau: Des jardins...





  17. EDN Issue #147
    14/04/2020 Réponse en cas d'épidémie ou de pandémie D’un bout de chapeau au Tippy Tap Promouvoir la biodiversité dans les petites exploitations de maïs: importance des oiseaux Banque de Semences d’ECHO:Plantes à croissance hâtive pour l'approvisionnement alimentaire des ménages Échos de Notre Réseau: jardin...





  18. EDN Numéro 146
    27/01/2020 Méthodes à faible teneur en oxygène pour traiter les insectes dans des graines Conférence internationale 2019 de ECHO sur l'agriculture:Résumés des thèmes Échos de Notre Réseau:Roger Gietzen au sujet de l'agriculture syntropique Livres, Sites Web et AutresRessources: Latrines au vétiver





  19. EDN Numéro 145
    18/10/2019 Prévention des ravageurs: Les fondements de la lutte intégrée Échos de Notre Réseau:L'éducation nutritionnelle dansle contexte des programmes d'agriculture communautaire Banque de Semences d’ECHO:Nouveaux cultivars de haricot de Lima disponibles Livres, Sites Web et AutresRessources: Guide de...





  20. EDN Numéro 144
    24/07/2019 Présentation des jardins centuples: Des lits à effet de mèche pour la plantation de légumes à haute densité en situation de rareté d’eau Échos de Notre Réseau Alphabétisation et agriculture Reportage photo: La RNA restaure la récolte des termites comme aliment pour volaille à Talensi, au Ghana...





  21. EDN Numéro 143
    26/04/2019 Découvrir les systèmes de semences locaux et en tirer des enseignements La germination pour désintoxiquer le pois-sabre Techniques pour augmenter la tolérance au stress des plantes et élargir le potentiel commercial des fruits Banque de Semences d’ECHO: L’arbre à fièvre Livres, Sites Web et...





  22. EDN Numéro #142
    29/01/2019 Comprendre les liens entre l'agriculture et la nutrition Conférence internationale 2018 de ECHO sur l'agriculture: Résumés des thèmes Échos de Notre Réseau: Culture intercalaire avec des arbustes indigènes Banque de Semences d’ECHO: Rollinia Livres, Sites Web et AutresRessources: Les documents de...





  23. EDN Numéro #141
    17/10/2018 Le karité: l'arbre à beurre Pendant combien de temps les feuilles de Chaya doivent-elles être bouillies? Les légumes à feuilles verts: de la poudre de feuilles pour améliorer la nutrition Banque de Semences d’ECHO:Les bijoux d'Ophar Trousse de ressources didactiques de SPRING sur l'agriculture...





  24. EDN Issue #140
    18/07/2018 Essais de la culture intercalaire du maïs/de légumineuses en 2: 4: 2 dans des écoles pratiques d’agriculture La maladie du flétrissement du laurier Échos de Notre Réseau: Des Silos métalliques pour le stockage de céréales Banque de Semences d’ECHO: La coriandre longue Restaurons notre terreet...





  25. EDN Issue #139
    27/04/2018 L'anthropologie comme outil de facilitation du développement agricole Invasion du légionnaire d'automne Échos de Notre Réseau:Les dégâts causés par les mille-pattes Banque de Semences d’ECHO: fruit de la passion Livres, Sites Web et Autres Ressources:Permaculture for Refugees in Camps





  26. EDN Issue #138
    31/01/2018 Pousse jaune, fruit vert: Maladie du verdissement des agrumes Conférence internationale 2017 de ECHO sur l'agriculture: Résumés thématiques Échos de Notre Réseau: Insectes comestibles Banque de Semences d’ECHO:Cytise prolifère,Une culture fourragère polyvalente pour les hauts plateaux Nouvelles...





  27. EDN Issue #137
    23/10/2017 Des insectes pour l'alimentation humaine et animale Bambou résilient Invitation to LEAD Asia Web-Based Talk Échos de Notre Réseau: Conseils sur les haies vives Banque de Semences d’ECHO: Le tamarin: une addition de tarte pour le jardin familial Nouvelles sorties de publications électroniques:...





  28. EDN Numéro 136
    17/07/2017 Surveillance des cultures pour la détection précoce des insectes nuisibles Solution trouvée à une maladie mystérieuse liée au litchi Toutes les parties d'une plante de chaya contiennent-elles de l'acide hydrocyanique? Échos de Notre Réseau: L'agriculture comme entreprise familiale Banque de...





  29. EDN Numéro 135
    12/04/2017 Cultures biofortifiées: Ce qu’elles sont, comment elles fonctionnent et pourquoi nous les cultivons? Les succès et les défis des programmes d'agriculture de conservation Échos de Notre Réseau:Femmes et Agriculture commentaires de Joel Matthews Banque de Semences d’ECHO: Gac: un fruit coloré et...





  30. EDN Numéro 134
    16/01/2017 Femmes et Agriculture Conférence Internationale 2016 de ECHO sur l’Agriculture: Résumés des thèmes Banque de Semences d’ECHO: Le Tithonia comme fumier vert epublication:Fondements du développement agricole





  31. EDN Numéro #133
    18/10/2016 Bambou Modèle A "2: 4: 2" de cultures intercalaires du maïs / des légumineuses Le mûrier à papier: une ressource agroforestière complexe Échos de Notre Réseau: Le chaya piquant; Fruits pour les zones de forte pluviométrie etle problème de la mineuse exotique dans les tomates au Nigéria Livres:...





  32. EDN Numéro #132
    11/07/2016 La Détection de l'aflatoxine dans les produits agricoles Des agents communautaires de santé animale soutiennent la production animale à petite échelle Les Échos de Notre Réseau Banque de Semences d’ECHO: Le souci comme plante compagne Livres, Sites Web et Autres Ressources Évènements à Venir





  33. EDN Numéro #131
    08/04/2016 Jardins Potagers au Burundi– « La nouvelle façon de cultiver des légumes » L’utilisation de l’extrait de feuilles de moringa comme un activateur de la croissance des cultures efficace et facile Les Échos de Notre Réseau Banque de Semences d’ECHO: points saillants de semences de légumineuses...





  34. EDN Numéro #130
    25/01/2016 Les contaminants des pneus dans une perspective de cultures en contenants Du papier Cyantesmo pour détecter le cyanure Utilisation efficace des ateliers dans la vulgarisation agricole Les Échos de Notre Réseau Banque de Semences d’ECHO: Semences de Légumes a Souligné Livres, Sites Web et Autres...





  35. EDN Numéro 129
    30/10/2015 La permaculture dans le développement : Une introduction à la permaculture et son application dans le développement de l’agriculture Banque de Semences d’ECHO : La noix d’Inca (Plukenetia volubilis) Livres, sites web et autres ressources Événements à venir





  36. EDN Numéro 128
    23/07/2015 Culture du Carbone : Pour le Renforcement des Sols et la Stabilisation du Climat L’Engagement des Agriculteurs dans la Vulgarisation Agricole Les Échos de Notre Réseau : Savoir négocier entre deux compréhensions apparemment contradictoires des coopératives Banque de Semences d’ECHO : Naranjilla





  37. EDN Numéro 127
    30/04/2015 Prestataires de Services Privés : Les préférés des petits exploitants Coopératives agricoles Les Échos de Notre Réseau: L’agriculture de conservation dans les zones à forte pluviosité Livres, sites web et autresressources





  38. EDN Numéro 126
    20/01/2015 Bicycle Pump Vacuum Sealer for Seed Storage Selenium and Human Health From ECHO’s Seed Bank: Sorghum Pollination ECHO South Africa Research Update Book Reviews: The System of Crop Intensification Agricultural Prosperity for Dry Africa





  39. EDN Numéro 125
    20/10/2014 Bringing Back the Pollinators From ECHO’s Seed Bank: ECHO Plants that Attract Pollinators Echoes from our Network: Cucumber as an intercrop Book Reviews: 100 Tropical Fruits, Nuts, and Spices for the Central African Garden by Roy Danforth and Paul Noren Agroforestry in the Central African Home...





  40. EDN Numéro 124
    01/07/2014 FONDAMA Yard Garden Program From ECHO’s Seed Bank: 2013/2014 Tomato Observation Trial From Our Regional Impact Centers Books, Websites and Other Resources: Perennial Vegetables In Memoriam: Richard D. Chapin





  41. EDN Numéro 123
    20/04/2014 Why Many African Farmers Choose Not to Engage in Development Russian Comfrey for Fertilizer, Feed and More Living Mulch under Maize Risk Aversion and Diversification





  42. EDN Numéro #122
    01/01/2014 Stratégies de préparation et de réponse aux catastrophes Intérêt croissant pour la chaya Banques de semences d’ECHO: Le niébé : pleins feux sur des variétés à usages multiples Événements à venir Livres, sites web et autres ressources





  43. EDN Numéro 121
    20/10/2013 A Compendium of Free Online Courses, Books and Other Resources Natural Farming 2013 Okra Observation Trial Rethinking a Basic Assumption in Ag Development: Risk Aversion vs Hunger and Exhaustion South Africa Research Update





  44. EDN Numéro 120
    20/07/2013 Job’s Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi L.), a Resilient and Multipurpose Grain The System of Crop Intensification From Our Regional Impact Centers Implementing Your Agricultural Project / Farm Plan: Farm Management Principles





  45. EDN Numéro 119
    20/04/2013 Further Support for the Use of Lablab in Dry Areas Lablab (Lablab purpureus), a New Staple Crop for the Sudano Sahel Concentrating Manure near Crop Plants Boosts Soil Fertility Trace Elements and Human Health





  46. EDN Numéro 118
    20/01/2013 A Caution about Euphorbia tirucalli Seed production of Uberlandia Carrots in semi arid Africa Engaging Non-Governmental Organizations in Newcastle Disease Control Village Chickens, Food Security and Poverty Alleviation: The Benefits of Newcastle Disease Control in Southern Africa Planning an...





  47. EDN Numéro 117
    20/10/2012 Developing Low-Cost Assistive Technologies for Persons with Disabilities ECHOcommunity.org – The First Year Annual Leafy Greens Variety Trial





  48. EDN Numéro 116
    01/07/2012 Living Fences Intercropping for Pest Control: The Push-Pull Approach Upcoming Events From ECHO’s Seed Bank: Pumpkin variety trial results ECHOes from our Network: Note from Bill Mebane From Our Regional Impact Centers





  49. EDN Numéro 115
    20/04/2012 Baobab Seed Available Wick Irrigation Sequel to Amaranth to Zai Holes Microfinance: The Savings Group Model





  50. EDN Numéro 114
    01/01/2012 Schoolyard and Community Gardens Tolerance of Moringa oleifera to Freeze Events Books, Websites and Other Resources: Empowering Children From ECHO’s Seed Bank: Moringa drouhardii and M. ovalifolia





  51. EDN Numéro 113
    20/10/2011 Spider Flower (Cleome gynandra) East Africa’s Drought: Q and A The Importance of Indigenous Food Plants Famine in the Horn of Africa Introducing ECHO’s New Online Community Portal—in over 30 Languages!





  52. EDN Numéro 112
    20/07/2011 Bamboo for Fences New Use for Moringa Seeds Resource for Understanding Land and Tree Tenure Issues Marketing Information from ATTRA Tomatoes from Cuttings Metal Silos for Improved Grain Storage Avocado Trees ‘Caro Rich’ Tomato Seed for Increased Vitamin A





  53. EDN Numéro 111
    20/04/2011 Water Harvesting Through Sand Dams Soil Microorganisms from Compost Tea Gliricidia sepium for Rat Control: A Recipe



  54. EDN Issue #111 Supplement
    20/04/2011 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.



  55. EDN Issue #110 Supplement
    20/01/2011 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  56. EDN Numéro 110
    20/01/2011 Multiplication and Use of Soil Microorganisms Chia (Salvia hispanica L.): An Ancient Food Crop with Rediscovered Potential for Providing Nutrition



  57. EDN Issue #109 Supplement
    20/10/2010 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  58. EDN Numéro 109
    20/10/2010 Reducing Moisture Content of Seeds Prior to Storage Photos of Modified Seed Dryer Global Weather and Climate Information Moringa Use in Mzenga, Tanzania Human Urine as a Fertilizer



  59. EDN Issue #108 Supplement
    20/07/2010 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  60. EDN Numéro 108
    20/07/2010 Faidherbia albida Plant Information Online Feedback about Making Potting Mix Sprouting grains Chickpea Seeds from ICARDA Human Urine as a Fertilizer





  61. EDN Numéro 107
    01/04/2010 Agricultural and Nutritional Options for Impoverished People Living with HIV/AIDS Advantages of Perennial Vegetables Resources to Help with Haiti Disaster Response Coppicing Woodlots Books, Websites and Other Resources Faidherbia albida, an Important 'Fertilizer Tree' Learn two important lessons...



  62. EDN Issue #107 Supplement
    20/04/2010 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.



  63. EDN Issue #106 Supplement
    20/01/2010 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  64. EDN Numéro 106
    20/01/2010 Effect of Sprouting on the Nutrition of Grain and Legume Seeds Alternative Germination Mixes for Starting Transplants Seeds of a Warm-Weather Carrot to Try Important Resources about Trees of Haiti Resource Rights





  65. EDN Numéro 105
    20/10/2009 A Low Resource Method to Raise Fish in Haiti Contributing Articles for EDN Thinking of Exporting a Plant Product to Europe? Free Statistical Software for Non-Profits In Memory of Keith Hess Peanut (Arachis hypogaea): A major and versatile crop



  66. EDN Issue #105 Supplement
    20/10/2009 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.



  67. EDN Issue #104 Supplement
    20/07/2009 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  68. EDN Numéro 104
    20/07/2009 Moringa Information from 2006 International Moringa Workshop Income and Other Benefits from Using Worms to Make Compost Introducing a New Crop: Reasons Why Seeds Fail Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Variety Trial at ECHO





  69. EDN Numéro 103
    01/04/2009 Aflatoxin in the Diet Makes the Progression of HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis Much Worse How Can a Diet Rich in Phosphorus Lead to Phosphorus Deficiency and Other Deficiencies? Effect of Neem Leaf Extract on N-Fixing in Beans Artemisia in the News Again Baobab Gardens for "Leaf Production Indigenous...



  70. EDN Issue #103 Supplement
    20/04/2009 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  71. EDN Numéro 102
    20/01/2009 Jicama Malted Barley Flour for Malnourished Infants Seed Storage



  72. EDN Issue #102 Supplement
    20/01/2009 We often come across interesting material related to articles in EDN that could not fit into the available space in the issue. We share the most relevant of those here.





  73. EDN Numéro 101
    20/10/2008 Applying Calcium Carbide to Induce Flowering in Pineapple Inoculation of Leguminous Crops and Trees Drying Moringa during the Rainy Season Congratulations to Dr. Martin Price on his Retirement! Faba bean(Vicia faba)





  74. EDN Numéro 100
    20/07/2008 Crop Protection and Seed Saving Health-Related Topics Issue Number 100! SALT (Sloping Agricultural Land Technology) with emphasis on forage and animal production Mulch, mulch, mulch Helpful insights on sawing lumber from tropical trees Impressive reforestation by taking advantage of the “...





  75. EDN Numéro 99
    20/04/2008 Rapid Multiplication of Banana and Plantain Plants Farming God's Way - Feedback Highlights of Dr. Brewbaker’s Leucaena Tree and Sweet Corn Breeding Programs Fake Malaria Drugs in SE Asia Tips for Planting Small Seeds





  76. EDN Numéro 98
    01/01/2008 A Successful Approach to Field Cropping in Southern Africa Low-Toxin Grass Pea





  77. EDN Numéro 97
    20/10/2007 “Cafeteria Feeding” of Chickens Winged Bean Revisited How Will Using Agricultural Land for Biofuels Affect Smallholder Farmers in Developing Countries? Deep Pipe Irrigation: an inexpensive and efficient method to irrigate crops and trees Pot Drip System for Tree Irrigation New Advances in Rope...



  78. TN #96 Earthbag Seed Banks Slideshow Supplement
    29/06/2020 This photo slideshow is a supplement toTechnical Note96: Earthbag Seed Banks.





  79. EDN Numéro 96
    20/07/2007 A Fresh Look at Life below the Surface Branching and podding characteristics of ‘PKM-2’ Moringaoleifera





  80. EDN Numéro 95
    20/04/2007 Hope against Malaria Insights from a Simple Sorghum Trial in Haiti Energy Needs for HIV-infected Persons





  81. EDN Numéro 94
    20/01/2007 A Market for Used Motor Oil Atemoya: Hand Pollination to Increase Fruit Set Saving Your Own Vegetable Seeds More on Maize in Africa Lagos Spinach





  82. EDN Numéro 93
    20/10/2006 Banana Wilt Disease in East Africa Common Mistakes in Agricultural Development and a Key to Success Used Motor Oil A Non-chemical Method of Rat Control for Rice Fields Seed Yields Decline at Higher Average Temperatures The World's Wheat Crop Under Threat from New Disease Maize in Semi-arid Areas...





  83. EDN Numéro 92
    20/07/2006 More about Grain Amaranth Soybeans in the Tropics Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) “The World’s Largest Fruit” Soy Promotion by Plenty International Mucuna Trichomes as a Dewormer for Goats





  84. EDN Numéro 91
    20/04/2006 Grain Amaranth Thoughts on the Green Famine - ECHOES from our Network





  85. EDN Issue #90
    20/01/2006 Burning Neem Oil for Malaria Control Moringa for Emergency Water Treatment Exceptional Impact of a Novel Approach to Reforestation in Sub- Saharan Africa—an Update Solar Disinfection of Water (SODIS): A case study from Kenya





  86. EDN Issue #89
    01/10/2005 Traditional Techniques to Improve Plant Performance Understanding Why/When Cassava Can Cause the Disease Konzo Treatment to Reduce Cyanide Content of Cassava Flour Where There is No Refrigeration Vegetative and Agronomic Technologies for Land Husbandry African Friends and Money Matters Okra...





  87. EDN Issue #88
    20/07/2005 Hybrid Maize Revisited Low Fertility Soil and Traditional Varieties Aflatoxin in Peanut Butter Feedback on Cooking Stoves Article (EDN 85) Gray Water and Crop Irrigation What about Hippos? The Chocolate Pudding Tree: Diospyros digyna (Black Sapote, Black Persimmon, Zapote Negro)





  88. EDN Issue #87
    20/04/2005 Experience with chaya, moringa and katuk in Indonesia Making Friends with Dark Green Leafy Vegetables of the Mustard Family





  89. EDN Issue #86
    20/01/2005 Loquat: A Fruit Tree Adaptable to Many Locations Extending the Life of your Seeds Tithonia and Lantana–An update Tithonia diversifolia as a termite repellent for protecting fruit trees in Central African Republic Traditional Plant Varieties and Low Fertility Soil





  90. EDN Issue #85
    20/10/2004 Results of a Moringa Taste Test Carambola—A Five Star Fruit Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking Fire Smoke Black Sigatoka, Water Purification





  91. EDN Issue #84
    01/07/2004 Vegetable Gardens in Kiffa Bottle-cap Fertilizer Pick Those Podborers Alley Cropping Revisited Book Review: Producing Food Without Pesticides Book Review:Sustainable Food Production A Lesson in Agroforestry





  92. EDN Issue #83
    20/04/2004 How Can NGOs Make Full Use of the CGIAR Network of Agricultural Research Centers? Filtering Water with Old Clothes to Prevent Cholera Smoked Rice Hull and Pottery Rice Bean -Vigna umbellata: Another amazing green manure/cover crop On-Farm Seed Priming Terra Preta: the Secret of Rich, Dark Soil in...





  93. EDN Issue #82
    20/01/2004 Alley Cropping: a System to Sustain Soil Productivity Increased Yields, Less Disease Management Can Be Learned The Malian Peanut/Groundnut Sheller A System to Sustain Soil Productivity Dolichos lablab: A Legume that Feeds People, Animals and the Soil A Caution about Eating Excessive Amounts of...





  94. EDN Issue #81
    20/10/2003 Towards More Fruitful Agricultural Experimentation How to Carry Out an Agricultural Experiment Seven-Year Lima Bean





  95. EDN Issue #80
    20/07/2003 Leaf Protein Concentrate from Chaya Leaves? Additional Uses for Boric Acid Borates for the Control of Termites Especially for Sub-Saharan Africa: Mother and Baby Maize Variety Trials Update on Papaya Leaf Tea Strawberry Tree





  96. EDN Issue #79
    20/04/2003 After 10 Years In Haiti Have I Done Any Good?





  97. EDN Issue #78
    20/01/2003 Experience with the Chaya Plant in Kenya Growth of Chaya in Different Climates Is There a Market for Moringa Products for Small-Scale Farmers? Green Leaf Extract Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens) Chaya





  98. EDN Issue #77
    01/10/2002 Partial Control of Bacterial Wilt of Tomato with Chinese Chives The Green Famine The Value of Weeds in a Corn Field Protecting Maize with “Weeds”;The Sustainable Village SRI Update Sesbania rostrata update Papaya Leaf Tea as a Malaria Prophylactic?





  99. EDN Issue #76
    20/07/2002 Basics of Ruminant Digestion The Livestock Revolution





  100. EDN Issue #75
    20/04/2002 Methods of Nematode Management Sesbania rostrata: A Green Manure Production System for Rice





  101. EDN Issue #74
    20/01/2002 Nutrient Quantity or Nutrient Access? A New Understanding of How to Maintain Soil Fertility in the Tropics ‘Uberlandia’ Carrot





  102. EDN Issue #73
    20/10/2001 Control of Mites in Honey Bees An Improved Method for Ripening Mangoes Eating Green Leaves Cranberry Hibiscus Rice Genome Mapped Drying Green Leaves in the Sun





  103. EDN Issue #72
    20/07/2001 Red Palm Oil: More Than Just a Good Source of Vitamin A Colloidal Silver for Clay Water Filters ECHOES FROM OUR NETWORK





  104. EDN Issue #71
    20/04/2001 Enthusiasm for SRI (System of Rice Intensification) The Effect of Aluminum in Acidic Soils on Plant Growth Questions for ECHO? Read This First! Moringa stenopetala, Pigeon Pea, Soybean, African Okra





  105. EDN Issue #70
    20/01/2001 SRI, the System of Rice Intensification: Less Can Be More





  106. EDN Issue #69
    20/09/2000 Now That I’m Here, How Do I Begin? When Young Children Must Take Chloroquine Smoked Rice Hulls as Planting Medium for Seedlin Cow Milk to Control Powdery Mildewgs





  107. EDN Issue #68
    20/06/2000 New Uses of Moringa Studied in Nicaragu Producing Onion Powder for Sale and to Extend the Season Germinating Oil Palm Seed Prevention of Malaria with Insecticide-Treated Nets





  108. EDN Issue #67
    20/03/2000 True Potato Seed Has Many Advantages A Story Involving Vetiver Grass Update on Your Bat Control Suggestion Mike Benge on Bat Houses Carl Campbell on cashew mildew Leaf Cutter Ant Control with Sweet Potato How are allspice, nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves propagated? Farming by the Stars in the Andes...





  109. EDN Issue #66
    19/12/1999 Getting Bats out of the Attic I Know the Protein Content of a Dry Forage. How Do I Calculate What It Would Be When I Feed It Green? What Services Does ECHO Offer to Its "Network?" Farmers and Fish Love Cocoa Rapid Multiplication of Banana Plants in the Field Plant-Insect Communication





  110. EDN Issue #65
    19/10/1999 Tephrosia Fallow Management in Cameroon Paprika as a Cash Crop Two Drugs at Once for Malaria Pregnant Women Should Not Use Papaya Seed to Treat for Worms Selection of Trees on which to Grow Vanilla How to Make Your Own Salt Licks and Urea Blocks





  111. EDN Issue #64
    19/07/1999 Introduction of Maize Hybrids to Areas Currently Using Open-Pollinated Varieties Collards Can Protect Cabbage From Diamondback Caterpillars An Impressive Moringa Project in Senegal Where to Get Seed After a Disaster





  112. EDN Issue #63
    19/03/1999 Micro-Scale Water Harvesting Fly Control for Cattle Additional Comments About Cashew Performance of Jack Bean Seed that ECHO Sent Us. The Papaya Seed Stomach Cure





  113. EDN Issue #62
    19/12/1998 A Second Look At Green Leafy Vegetables As A Source Of Vitamins And Minerals Our Experience with Cashew Some Tree Seeds Need Smoke To Germinate Mulch or trees in the Sahel





  114. EDN Issue #61
    19/08/1998 Edible Australian Acacias, A "New" - "Old" Food For Semi Arid Zones





  115. EDN Issue #60
    19/05/1998 Why Intercropping Reduces Yield Of Sweet Potatoes Yardlong Beans For Hot, Humid Climates Does Mulching Make Sense In Semi-Arid Areas? Turning Peanuts Into Peanut Butter Some Thoughts On Sawing Tropical Trees





  116. EDN Issue #59
    19/02/1998 Techniques For Storing Onions Kerosene Emulsifiable Concentrate Insecticide New Disease-Resistant Banana Hybrids Available Seed For Sorghum That Is Resistant To Striga Is Available From ECHO Katuk, Sauropus Androgynous, A Great Vegetable For The Hot, Humid Tropics (With A Caution)





  117. EDN Issue #58
    19/11/1997 Suppressing Varroa Mites In Bee Hives Effect of Intercropping On Yield Of Sweet Potato Manure Management To Prevent Produce Contamination Taro Tuber Processing For Animal Feed Tick Control For Goats Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration Principles of Agriculture For The Humid Tropics





  118. EDN Issue #57
    19/07/1997 Tithonia Weed -- A Potential Green Manure Crop Water Hyacinth and Its Uses A Spinach for the Humid Lowland Tropics A New Way To Preserve Viability of Seed In Remote Locations Do Velvet Bean Leaves Contain L-DOPA





  119. EDN Issue #56
    19/04/1997 Erythrina Has Many Uses Some Interesting Questions About Velvet Beans A Positive Experience With Eucalyptus





  120. EDN Issue #55
    19/01/1997 More on Controlling Leaf Cutter Ants Small Scale Vegetable Oil Extraction Making Bonemeal Fertilizer Grevillea Rebusta Survives On Phosphorus-Poor Soil





  121. EDN Issue #54
    19/10/1996 Atemoya, A Quality Tropical Fruit Simple Grasshopper and Locust Controls Echos From our Network Using Owls To Control Rats





  122. EDN Issue #53
    19/07/1996 Solar Water Disinfection Insights From A Biogas Project "Why Don't My Tomatoes Set Fruit?" The Nutritive Value of Chaya





  123. EDN Issue #52
    19/04/1996 Home-Grown Beans Produce Less Gas How Toxic Is the Herbicide 2,4-D In Memoriam Scott Sherman, Age 36 Portable Gardens Made From Old Tires Tropical High-Altitude Growing Conditions





  124. EDN Issue #51
    19/01/1996 Drip Irrigation Tropical Onion Seed Germination Mealybug Control Raising Pigs On Moringa Leaves Colored Plastic Mulches Stringa Controlled in Pearl Millet by Intercropping With Cowpea





  125. EDN Issue #50
    19/10/1995 Fruits of Warm Climates Ideas For Controlling Chickpea Pod Borer Leaf Concentrate (LC) Capturing Water From Fog Improving Backyard Chicken Production The Woodmizer Company Helps Christian Missions and Schools With Portable Sawmills





  126. EDN Issue #49
    19/06/1995 Why Does ECHO Copyright EDN? Simple Sawdust Cookers Alley Cropping to Sustain Yields Echos From our Network





  127. EDN Issue #48
    19/03/1995 Causes of Bean Blossom Drop Will Carambola Trees Come True to Seed? How Do I Keep Birds Out of the Garden? A Peat Substitute Made From Coconut Disease-Resistant Tepary Beans Now Available Trench Traps Control Colorado Potato Beetle





  128. EDN Issue #47
    19/01/1995 Echo's First Agricultural Missions Conference Echos From our Network Keeping Elephants Out of the Fields Innovations in Green Manures New Information on the Toxic Substance in Velvet Beans



  129. EDN Issue #46
    19/10/1994 A Caution About One Use of The Bird Resistant Grain Sorghum Nematodes in Agroforestry Control of Leaf-Cutter Ants Use of Legume Cover Crops in Orchards or Plantations Echos From our Network Quinoa, Chenopodium Quinoa, The Incan "Mother Grain."



  130. EDN Issue #45
    19/07/1994 Go Easy With Fertilizer After Transplanting Trees and Shrubs. Removing Salts From Container Grown Plants Moringa and Carotene What About Rhizobia Inoculants? Tomatoes Resist Flooding if Grafted To Eggplant. A Method For Keeping Rats Away From Oil Palms



  131. EDN Issue #44
    19/04/1994 More About the Uberlandia Carrot That Sets Seed in the Tropics Fruit Fly Trap Made From Basil Suggestions to Help Agroforesters Reduce Seedling Losses From Termites Appropriate Technology Juice Pasteurizer



  132. EDN Issue #43
    19/12/1993 New Data on Moringa Seed to Purify Water Success With Velvet Bean in the Republic of Benin A New Rearing Method for Cochineal Insects A New Idea for an Emergency Milk Substitute in West Africa Seed Available for a Carrot That Will Set Seed in the Tropics



  133. EDN Issue #42
    19/10/1993 An Annual Agricultural Missions Conference to be Started by ECHO Moringa Leaves to Prevent Damping Off Disease of Seedlings Iron Sulfate Molluscicide Marama Beans Home Made Mosquito Repellent From Neem A Simple Way To Improve Starchy "Weaning Foods" Beekeeping & Development, An "Edn" For...



  134. EDN Issue #41
    19/07/1993 Book Reviews Echos From our Network For Your Interest Only Bunchy Top on Papaya Before You Get Excited About Spice Production, Consider This Figure 1. Design for the Rus pump, courtesy of World Vision Australia and Rus Alit Blossom End Rot on Tomatoes Update on Nuñas (Popping Beans) The Rus Pump...



  135. EDN Issue #40
    19/03/1993 The Small Farm Resource Development Project More On Neem To Control Scabies When Honeybees Become Drunk Honey As A Dressing For Wounds 'Alfagraze,' A Forage Alfalfa Droughttolerant, Earlymaturing, Goodyielding 'Crimson' Lentil Echos From Our Network



  136. EDN Issue #39
    01/01/1993 Echo's From Our Network ECHO Gives a Hand to Russia Grass Mulch an Innovative Way of Gardening in the Dry Tropics Are Raw Vegetables More Nutritious Than Cooked One? Can Citrus Residue Be Used for Animal Feed?Onions in the Tropics and Subtropics



  137. EDN Issue #38
    19/07/1992 Book Reviews Pigeon Pea and Chickpea Release Phosphates Living Support Poles for Yams (Diascorea spp) Toxicity and Food Security: A review of health effects of cyanide exposure from cassava and of ways to prevent these effects Storing Cooked Eggs Nutritive Value of Nuñas (Popping Beans)



  138. EDN Issue #37
    19/06/1992 Cashew Growing Observations Cashew Fruit Drying in Honduras Training in Infrastructure for Developing Countries When You Send Seed to ECHO Cooking Oil Spray for Home Gardens Short Term Heating Kills Cowpea Weevils Effectiveness of a Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract in Treating a Skin Infection...



  139. EDN Issue #36
    01/04/1992 Moringa Stenopetala Salt Tolerance in Leucaena? Keeping Moneys Out of the Garden A Living Fence That Might be Deadly Oral Vaccine for Typhoid Gardening in Volcanic Ash Devastating Disease of Neem Trees in West Africa



  140. EDN Issue #35
    19/12/1991 We Are Beginning Our Second Decade! Sudanese Experience With Neem To Control Pests Some Helpful Facts About Salinity Caution About Using Moringa Tree Roots As A Horseradish Substitute Guidelines For Farmers Near Volcanos Who Must Now Plant In Fresh Volcanic Ash Use Of Partially Buried Flower Pots...



  141. EDN Issue #34
    19/10/1991 Use Of Gliricidia Sepium (Mother Of Cacao, Mata Raton, Rat Killer) To Control Rats The Jaboticaba Tree, Myrciaria Cauliflora Mushroom Cultivation In The Tropics Saving Your Own Lettuce Seed Echos From Our Network The Simplest Way Yet To Control Bean Beetles



  142. EDN Issue #33
    19/06/1991 Reports On Experience With Rabbits In St. Kitts Muscovy Ducks And Fly Control Seed For Marama Bean, Tylosema Esculentum Neem Seed As A Feed Ingredient Echos From Our Network



  143. EDN Issue #32
    19/03/1991 Wood Ash To Preserve Tomatoes For Months Some Other "Gems" From My Conversation With Dr. Lamb An Unexpected Reason For Increased Soil Fertility Under Trees Can A "Pesticide Tree" Such As Neem Have Serious Insect Pests? Cashew Would Seem To Be A Great Cash Crop. Is It As Good As It Appears? Echo's...



  144. EDN Issue #31
    19/12/1990 Fresh Seed For The "Beta Iii" (High Carotene) Carrot How To Produce Carrot Seed Where Winters Are Not Cold Update On Apples For The Highland Tropics Echos From Our Network Some Reflections How To Make A Rope And Washer Pump Can You Help Us?



  145. EDN Issue #30 - A Special Expanded Issue on Rooftop Gardening
    19/08/1990 INTRODUCTION TO OUR SPECIAL EXPANDED ISSUE. One of ECHO's purposes is to help people grow food under difficult conditions. You are not likely to encounter a soil worse for gardening than a cement slab. Neither will you find such large areas of unused growing space in full sun and near prime...



  146. EDN Issue #29
    19/04/1990 Lost Crops Of The Incas The Andes Berry (Rubus Glaucus). Passion Fruits For Higher Altitudes The Lost Crops Of Africa Will Be The Next In The "Underexploited Plants" Series Echos From Our Network New Pigeonpea Varieties From Icrisat



  147. EDN Issue #28
    19/12/1989 Intercropping With Sugar Cane Can Kiwifruit (Actinidia Deliciosa) Be Grown In The Tropics Sweet Potato Cookbook Stopping Bees



  148. EDN Issue #27
    19/09/1989 Vernonia (Vernonia Glamensis): A Potential New Crop For Semi-Arid Areas Of The Tropics And Sub-Tropics How Can I Simulate Long Days To Make Plants Bloom? Sawdust Used To Fill Old Tractor Tires Markets Saturated With Free Grain New Magazine -- Agroforestry Today Potential Contraceptive From Neem...



  149. EDN Issue #26
    19/07/1989 Peanut Oil Treatment Prevents Weevils (Calloso Bruchus Maculoatus) In Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata) What Is The Huge Grub That Is Eating Banana Roots? Neem Leaf Tea To Control Termites Ralph Kusserow In Tanzania Writes About Rhubarb Use Stp To Make "Yellow Sticky Traps." More On Insect Traps Is The...



  150. EDN Issue #25
    19/03/1989 Giza Sorghum For Food And Fuel Buffalo Gourd Is Another Candidate For Food And Fuel Are Jack Beans Safe To Eat? Why Are My Washington (Naval) Oranges Dropping? Sweet Potato Weevil Problems Echo Basic Document #2: Selecting The Right Crop For Your Location In The Tropics Or In The Subtropics



  151. EDN Issue #24
    19/12/1988 Book Review: Rooftop Or Shallow-Bed Gardening Reaction To Bee Stings More On Making Your Own Biological Control For Cassava Hornworm Can Peach Pits Be Used As Food? Crop Production Bulletin #2, Soybeans Is Velvet Bean Safe To Eat?



  152. EDN Issue #23
    19/09/1988 Some Personal Thoughts Electric Shock For Snakebite How Do I Begin An Experimental/ Demonstration Work? Are Macadamia Nuts A Good Crop For Belize? Some Tips For Rabbit Raisers Can You Make Your Own Biological Insecticide?



  153. EDN Issue #22
    19/05/1988 Tagasaste, Chamaecytisus Palmensis, A Temperate Counterpart Of Leucaena Did You Have Difficulty Germinating Your Paulownia Trees? One Couple's Approach To Work With Traditional Herders Echo Crop Production Bulletin No.1: The Sweet Potato Book Review: How To Grow Fish In The Mountains Another...



  154. EDN Issue #21
    19/02/1988 Electric Shock To Treat Poisonous Bites Doing Your Own Corn (Maize) Improvement Bush Okra From Echo Grew Well. How Do We Eat It? A Guide For Beginners In Small Scale Tropical Agriculture Update On Moringa



  155. EDN Issue #20
    19/11/1987 Success Reported On Homemade Mouse Trap What We Have Learned To Date About Green Manure Crops For Small Farmers



  156. EDN Issue #18
    19/06/1987 The Developing Countries Farm Radio Network Has A Wealth Of Information For Small-Scale Third World Farmers Keeping Elephants From Your Plantings Dr. Frank Martin Is Now A Volunteer For The Echo Network Seed For Seminole Pumpkin Cucurbita Moschata "Ethiopian Kale" Should Give Seed In The Tropics...



  157. EDN Issue #17
    19/02/1987 I'd Like To Visit Echo, But Report On Success With Montello Lettuce The International Livestock Centre For Africa (Ilca) Is An Excellent Resource For Forage Seed And Information Sesbania Sesban Recommended For Alley Farming At Higher Elevations Paulownia, China's Wonder Tree Kochia (Kochia...



  158. EDN Issue #16
    19/09/1986 How Far Apart Must Corn Be Kept To Prevent Cross-Pollination By Other Local Varieties? How Can I Grow Lady Bird Beetles In Captivity? How Can I Get Palm Oil From Oil Palms? Are Bruchid Beetles The Same As Weevils? Some Comments On Worms In Mangoes Where Can I Obtain Inoculant For Leucaena Tree...



  159. EDN Issue #15
    19/06/1986 How Can We Keep Animals From Eating Tree Seedlings When Farmers Plant Leucaena? When Crab Burrows Cause Washout Of Canals Handy Rule Of Thumb For Seed Storage Conditions More On Use Of Oil To Control Insect Pests In Stored Grain Roy Danforth Reports Successful Method Of Taking Fruit Trees From...



  160. EDN Issue #14
    19/03/1986 The Haiti Mix For Starting Seedlings Salt Project (Sloping Agricultural Land Technology) How To Make And Use An A-Frame Insect Pest Causing Serious Damage To Leucaena Plantings In The Philippines Montello Lettuce Is Worth A Try Where Heat Is A Problem Use Of Vegetable Oils To Protect Stored Beans...



  161. EDN Issue #13
    19/12/1985 Techniques For Farming In Dry Areas



  162. EDN Issue #12
    19/08/1985 Seed For High Carotene Carrots Answers To Some Questions On Citrus Green Manure Crops Offer Tremendous Advantages To The Small Farm In The Third World A Comment On Green Manure From Zaire



  163. EDN Issue #11
    19/04/1985 New Varieties Of High Lysine Corn Show Much More Promise For The Small Farm Update On Items Discussed In Previous Issues



  164. EDN Issue #10
    19/01/1985 The Moringa Tree, Moringa Oleifera, Is Called Mother's Best Friend A Pocket Directory Of Trees And Seeds In Kenya Do Not Eat Sprouted Sorghum Some Thoughts On Composting How Should I Treat Soybeans So They Can Be Fed To Animals? More On Animal Feeds More On Uses Of The Neem Tree As An Insecticide...



  165. EDN Issue #9
    19/09/1984 Have You Tried Winged Beans, Psophocarpus Tetragonolobus? How Are Winged Beans Cooked? Honey Producing Trees Suitable For Multiple Use Book Review: A Farmer's Primer On Growing Rice Method For Protecting Trees From Goats Growing Rabbits In Pits Tropical And Subtropical Fruit Trees For Arid...



  166. EDN Issue #8
    19/05/1984 Innovative Methods Of Terracing Quail Grass (Celosia Argentea) Is An Excellent Spinach Substitute For Hot Weather Cucurbit Seeds As Possible Oil And Protein Sources For Small Scale Household Use In The Hot Humid Tropics How Can I Garden In The Hot Humid Tropics?



  167. EDN Issue #7
    19/02/1984 Egusi Seeds Are High In Oil And Protein Suggestions For Purchase Of Citrus Seeds I Want To Plant Leucaena, But Which Type Should I Chose? How Concerned Should I Be That Lead May Contaminate Urban Gardens? More On Techniques For Growing Deciduous Fruits In Warmer Climates: Grapes Update On Rooftop...



  168. EDN Issue #6
    19/10/1983 Pachyrhizus Erosus Tubers Might Be An Excellent Cash Crop For You To Consider Treating And Storing Seed A Method For Measuring The Viability Of Your Seeds Roof Top Gardens For Urban Areas



  169. EDN Issue #5
    19/06/1983 What Varieties Of Citrus Will Grow True From Seed? Muscovy Ducks For Development Projects In The Tropics No-Till Gardening



  170. EDN Issue #4
    19/02/1983 A Perspective On Nutritional Limitations Of Amaranth Preparation Of Diffusion Processed Sweet Potato At Home Use Of "Wick" Suggested To Preserve Untreated Poles Sanitation Without Water How Great Is The Danger That Rabbits Might Escape From Your Project And "Create Another Australia"? Quinua Seed...



  171. EDN Issue #3
    19/10/1982 Amaranth Seed Some Insights On Raising Rabbits In The Third World Does Jojoba Have Potential In The Tropics What Is Jojoba?



  172. EDN Issue #2
    19/05/1982 Underexploited Tropical Plants Seed For Tepary Bean Propagation Of Tropical Fruit Trees Home-Made Water Repellent For Wood Preserving Wooden Bee Hives What Seed Would You Take To An Uninhabited Tropical Island?



  173. EDN Issue #1
    19/12/1981 The primary focus of E.D. Notes, as well as of ECHO, is on items (1) for direct use or consumption on the subsistence farm and (2) with potential as a cash crop or small business for those with few resources. We trust that they will Offer you new ideas, information and opportunities Inform you of...



  174. EDN new template view
    03/03/2020 This is just to see what the new template looks like on ECHO Community Low Oxygen Methods for InsectControl in Seeds ECHO International Agriculture Conference 2019:Topic Summaries Echoes from our Network:Roger Gietzen on the topic of syntropic farming Books, Web Sites and Other Resources: Vetiver...