1. 13/07/2023 Cet article résume les recherches de ECHO publiées dans Experimental Agriculture par Trail et al. (2022). De nombreux petits exploitants agricoles dans les tropiques n’ont pas d’électricité ou n’ont pas accès à des équipements pour le stockage des semences à température contrôlée. Il existe...
  2. 01/01/1992 In this paper, the authors look briefly at farmers of small holdings and their contribution to their national economics, tjey examine how farmers perceive seed and what factors govern their adoption of new seed and seed technologies, ranging from traditional farming patterns and economic...
  3. 01/01/2002 This booklet describes the Ten Seed Technique, including potential uses, advantages, and examples of how it has been used. It also discusses strategies for choosing participants, how the resulting information can be used in project planning, and what makes a good Ten Seed facilitator. 20 pages,...
  4. 01/01/2006 In this paper, the author explores threats in a case study of the farming system of the Deccan Plateau in South India. She looks in particular at women's roles in agriculture and especially the important part woment play in saving and reproducing seeds. Gatekeeper Series, 126 24 pages
  5. 01/01/1998 The objective of this course is to provide a basic understanding of the following topics: reproductive cycles, see origin, seed collection, seed maturity, collection and postharvest care, seed extracting, insect and disease problems, seedstorage, seedlot sampling, test, and rapid viability...
  6. 01/01/1998 This manual is intended primarily to train seed collectors, seed-plant managers, seed analysts, and nursery managers, but it can serve as a resource for any training course in forest regeneration. It includes both temperate and tropical tree species of all intended uses. The manual covers the...
  7. 01/01/1992 It is rather extraordinary to think that one small seed can grow into a tree that will live for hundreds of years, reaching a size several metres in diameter. But seeds are delicate, as all farmers know. To maintain their potential to sprout, (or “viability”), seed must be collected, stored, and...
  8. 01/01/2005 Intended to assist farmers who are becoming increasingly involved in the establishment of village-based seed enterprises. 23 pages, illustrated, photos 2 copies
  9. 27/01/2020 Cet article résume plusieurs méthodes avec lesquelles j'ai fait des expériences pour traiter divers types de charançons dans des graines stockées. Les récipients de graines peuvent varier en taille, des petits pots aux barils/fûts, mais doivent être étanches à l'air pour que ces techniques...