Innovation spaces are often dominated by linear, top-down approaches, with the transfer of technology being seen as the solution to many problems rather than trying to understand which innovation processes people are engaging with themselves.
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ASTI Colombia database
Esta ficha técnica de país presenta indicadores claves de I + D agropecuarios en una presentación visual muy accesible.
This country factsheet presents key agricultural R&D indicators in a highly accessible visual display.
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In search of a chain reaction
This paper explores gender differences in cotton cultivation and looks into the perceptions and experiences of women and men with transgenic varieties.
"CORPOICA and IFPRI implemented a research project in Ventaquemada, Colombia.
The purpose of this volume is to document the changing institutions and investments in agricultural R&D in less-developed countries, in part to form a companion volume to Paying for Agricultural Productivity by providing a more complete global
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Colombia: A public-private partnership
Despite efforts in many Latin American countries to diminish the government role in the funding and performing of agricultural research and development (R&D), general government revenues are still the predominant source of support for agricult
This paper characterizes and measures the contribution of social capital to the performance of 50 agroenterprises in Colombia.
This paper characterizes and measures the contribution of social capital to the performance of 50 agroenterprises in Colombia.
Durante los últimos 30 años, la estructura de la investigación agropecuaria colombiana ha evolucionado pasando de un modelo basado casi exclusivamente en un único instituto nacional de I&D agropecuario a otro mucho más diverso.
During the past 30 years, the structure of Colombian agricultural research has evolved from one depending almost entirely on a single national agricultural research institute to one that is much more diverse.
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Collective action in ant control
Leaf-cutting ants (Atta. cephalotes) represents a serious problem to farmers in many parts of Latin America and accounts of ants eating up a whole cassava plot or destroying one or more fruit trees overnight are not uncommon.
As a perusal of Colombia's economic history makes clear, agriculture has been central to the economy's generally satisfactory performance.