Cropping systems and crop combinations are among vital practices to improve land utilisation with the limited arable land resource. Combinations of maize with legumes are common...
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Réunis du 22 au 24 novembre 2023 à Conakry en Guinée, les membres du dispositif régional de Prévention et de...
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Oil palm is increasingly promoted to address food insecurity and poverty in the tropics.
Food security and diets implications of oil palm adoption in smallholders are...
Oil palm is one of the most rapidly expanding food and cash crops in many tropical regions with significant environmental implications, but also economic gains. Previous analyses...
This publication describes climate-smart agriculture case studies that apply the five action points for CSA implementation. The action points are:
expanding the evidence base for CSA...
This report represents a second step in structuring existing knowledge about agroecology as farming and food system in support of the EC Knowledge Centre on Food and Nutrition Security (...
Reducing the use of synthetic pesticides in crop protection, and antibiotics in livestock farming, is a challenge. A project funded in 2017-2018 by the INRA-CIRAD Glofoods meta-programme explored plant biodiversity with a view...
The conventional intensification of agricultural practices (pesticides, energy, chemical fertilisers) based on the homogenisation of agriculture (variety, cropping systems, production function) is a source of increasing risks and threats...
Cocoa production under climate variability and farm management challenges: Some farmers' perspective
In the last decade, the global demand for cocoa beans and its bi-products has risen three times faster than population growth, and a 20% growth prediction by industry forecasts...
RATIONALE - Until the 80's, arabica coffee was the main commodity crop in Western highlands of Cameroon, but the culture has been almost entirely abandoned after...