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A diagnostic study of agricultural land use in the Southwest Brazilian Amazon

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1995
Brazil, Central America, South America
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
land use
land administration
geographical information systems
research
deforestation
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Adoption of resource management technologies : lessons from the Brazilian savanna

Reports & Research
December, 1996
Brazil, Central America, South America
natural resources management
land use
The technological and institutional requirements needed for a broader distribution and adoption of new cropping technologies are indicated, using as example the case of changes in land use by soybean growers of the Brazilian Cerrados. In Brazil, soybean had contributed significantly to economic development, accounting for 8 percent of total exports. The current survey was conducted on a red-yellow Latosol in southeastern Minas Gerais. In 1986, 72 percent of this area was under annual crops and 11 percent under pastures.
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Agroforestry trees increase phosphorus availability in an oxisol of the Brazilian humid tropics

Reports & Research
December, 2004
Brazil, Central America, South America
land use
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Agropastoral systems for the tropical savannas of Latin America

Journal Articles & Books
December, 2004
Colombia, Brazil, Central America, South America
agropastoral systems
land use
land management
research
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Annual Review : Executive Summaries 1992

Reports & Research
December, 1992
Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, South America, Central America
natural resources management
land use
agriculture
farmers
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Area classification and mapping for the Cerrados region of Brazil

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1992
Brazil, Central America, South America
land use
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Cassava development: Pilot project in Brazil. Integrated production, processing and commercialization of dry cassava chips for animal consumption: First technical progress report for period ending march 1990

Reports & Research
December, 1990
Brazil, Central America, South America
development
To improve the welfare of the rural poor involved in cassava production in communities in Ceara, NE Brazil, an integrated production, processing, and commercialization project of cassava chips for animal consumption was established.
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Charting a new course: CIAT's initiative in resource management research for Latin America and the Caribbean: a review and status report, 1991 through 1994

Reports & Research
December, 1995
Brazil, Colombia, Honduras, Nicaragua, Caribbean, Central America, South America
environment
natural resources management
land use
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Collaborative projet rice improvement Annual Report 1999

Reports & Research
December, 1999
Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, China, South America, Central America, Eastern Asia
land use
agriculture
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Contributions of the Data Services Unit to CIAT research 1989-1991

Reports & Research
December, 1991
Colombia, Brazil, Peru, South America, Central America