Banana is a staple crop in Uganda. Ugandans have the highest per capita consumption of cooking bananas in the world (Clarke 2003). However, banana production in Uganda is limited by several productivity con¬straints, such as insects, diseases, soil depletion, and poor agronomic practices. To...

This report analyzes the current state of R&D in agricultural biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of development of the sector. The objectives of this report where first to estimate biofuel production potential based on current land use, productivity patterns and...

En este documento se realiza un análisis sobre el estado de la investigación y el desarrollo en biotecnología agrícola en los países de América Latina y el Caribe, en el contexto internacional de desarrollo del sector. Sobre la base de información obtenida a través de encuestas en 17...

This report analyzes the current state of R&D in agricultural biotechnology in Latin America and the Caribbean in the context of development of the sector. The objectives of this report where first to estimate biofuel production potential based on current land use, productivity patterns and...

En este documento se realiza un análisis sobre el estado de la investigación y el desarrollo en biotecnología agrícola en los países de América Latina y el Caribe, en el contexto internacional de desarrollo del sector. Sobre la base de información obtenida a través de encuestas en 17...

This paper employs a choice experiment to estimate the value of management options for the Bobrek wetland in Poland. The local public’s valuation of several wetland management attributes, including flood risk reduction, biodiversity conservation and improvement of recreational access, are...