InterDev Agroecological Farming Systems defines
itself as a network of partners aiming to gather,
format and disseminate useful and operational information
in order to meet the needs for information
of practitioners in natural resources management
and agricultural development. This working group…
InterDev-NRM will facilitate international exchanges of experiences notably among the
numerous local organisations that are in charge of providing technical and methodological
support to natural resources management. It has been built as a co-operative information
service with a common shared…
The overall objective of the project is to develop, test
and evaluate a fully co-operative information service
in the field of Natural (environmental) Resource
Management and to devise an agreed set of operating
criteria which will ensure that the system is effective,
efficient and sustainable.…
The main objectives were: 1) Identification of the fruit fly species present and understanding the complex taxonomy of tropical fruit flies. 2) Development of cheap and locally available protein bait materials for use in large-scale field control of the flies by protein bait spraying. 3) Training…
Objectives: to develop heat-resistant vaccines suitable for providing immunity to Newcastle disease in village chicken populations in Asia (and worldwide). The research has consisted of five large and small projects undertaken since 1984, which undertook the following activities: 1) Successful…
Draft proposal for discussion within an ¿extended¿ Rambouillet Group
Objectives: 1) To rationalize the management of insect pests of cotton in southern India, in terms of reducing the excessive amounts of pesticides that are currently applied. This is likely to have immediate beneficial effects on the health of the farming community, and on the agrobiodiversity of…
The Project was designed as an action research project to test and assess alternative models of government-NGO-fisher collaboration for the management of inland fisheries of Bangladesh. Following from two earlier projects entitled ¿Experiments on New and Improved Management of Openwater Fisheries…
This is a forum where much will be said about the challenges of agriculture and
productivity and about how globalisation will affect agriculture, with emphasis on crop
and livestock commodities. This note gives an insight into the other challenge facing the
CGIAR: how to manage natural resources…