Agrumes et jus d'orange
Loeillet D. 2017 Les agrumes représentent la deuxième production fruitière mondiale en volume derrière le groupe des bananes à cuire et desserts. En 2014, la production atteignait 138 millions de...
View ArticleThe anthropogenic transformation of an island landscape: Evidence for...
Bedford S., Siméoni P., Lebot V. 2017 Traditional agricultural systems have been a fundamental research focus of Pacific archaeologists for decades. In many island groups, it has been demonstrated...
View ArticleAnaerobic digestion alters copper and zinc speciation
Legros S., Levard C., Marcato-Romain C.E., Guiresse M., Doelsch E. 2017 Anaerobic digestion is a widely used organic waste treatment process. However, little is known on how it could alter the...
View ArticleReview of antibiotic resistance in the Indian Ocean Commission: A human and...
Gay N., Belmonte O., Collard J.M., Halifa M., Issack M.I., Mindjae S., Palmyre P., Ibrahim A.A., Rasamoelina H., Flachet L., Filleul L., Cardinale E. 2017 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major...
View ArticleMicrobiological quality of lettuce (#Lactuca sativa#) consumed on the streets...
Maïworé J., Baane M.P., Tatsadjieu N.L., Anyindong J., Nkongho Epaw A., Mbofung C.M., Montet D. 2017 This study was carried out to determine and compare the microbiological quality of lettuce (Lactuca...
View ArticleLocal tree knowledge can fast-track agroforestry recommendations for coffee...
Gram G., Vaast P., van der Wolf J., Jassogne L. 2017 Arabica coffee (Coffea arabica) is economically important for many smallholder farmers in the Mount Elgon region of East Uganda, but its production...
View ArticleFarm-scale greenhouse gas balances, hotspots and uncertainties in smallholder...
Ortiz Gonzalo D., Vaast P., Oelofse M., de Neergaard A., Albrecht A., Rosenstock T.S. 2017 Climate-smart approaches have gained momentum in tropical, agricultural development. However, to date, few...
View ArticleUrban food policies: Proceedings of the International Meeting on Experience...
Debru J. (ed.), Albert S. (ed.), Bricas N. (ed.), Conaré D. (ed.) 2017 Over the last few decades, local governments have become increasingly powerful political actors. The disengagement of States,...
View ArticleLes pratiques phytosanitaires des producteurs de légumes de l'île Maurice :...
Le Bellec F., Scorbiac M., Sauzier J. 2017 L'utilisation de pesticides n'est pas sans impact sur l'environnement ni sur la santé humaine. La société civile mauricienne s'est récemment emparée de la...
View ArticleThe growth stop phenomenon of baobabs (#Adansonia# spp.)identified by...
Patrut A., Woodborne S., Von Reden K.F., Hall G., Patrut R.T., Rakosy L., Danthu P., Leong Pock Tsy J.M., Lowy D.A., Margineanu D. 2017 The article reports the growth stop phenomenon, which was...
View ArticleResearch priorities for the conservation and sustainable governance of Andean...
Mathez-Stiefel S.L., Peralvo M., Báez S., Rist S., Buytaert W., Cuesta F., Fadrique B., Feeley K.J., Groth A.A.P., Homeier J., Llambi L.D., Locatelli B., López Sandoval M.F., Malizia A., Young K.R....
View ArticleThe Criollo cacao tree (#Theobroma cacao# L.): A review
Lachenaud P., Motamayor J.C. 2017 In commercial terms, Criollo cacao trees (Theobroma cacao L.) are reputed to be the source of the commercial product (fermented and dried cocoa beans), which sells...
View ArticleUnraveling the enduring paradox of increased pressure on groundwater through...
Kuper M., Ameur F., Hammani A. 2017 This chapter analyses the paradox of continued promotion of drip irrigation through state subsidies and donor-funded projects, on the basis of claims of water...
View ArticleThe "innovation factory": user-led incremental innovation of drip irrigation...
Naouri M., Hartani T., Kuper M. 2017 Irrigation designers generally do not target smallholders for drip irrigation and their standard low-cost kits are often ill suited to smallholders' diverse and...
View ArticleSour grapes: multiple groundwater enclosures in Morocco's Saïss Region
Bossenbroek L., Kuper M., Zwarteveen M. 2017 In the Saïss, Morocco, groundwater is a lever of agrarian transformations and is increasingly monopolized by new investors. We illustrate how groundwater...
View ArticleRe-allocating yet-to-be-saved water in irrigation modernization projects. The...
Van der Koiij S., Kuper M., De Fraiture C., Lankford B., Zwarteveen M. 2017 Efficient irrigation technologies increase agricultural production and potentially save water. Using the case of...
View ArticlePanda or Hydra? The untold stories of drip irrigation
Kuper M., Venot J.P., Zwarteveen M. 2017 The introduction to this book sets out to question why the belief that drip irrigation is a promising technology to save water, modernize agriculture and help...
View ArticleIntermediaries in drip irrigation innovation systems: a focus on retailers in...
Lejars C., Venot J.P. 2017 This chapter focuses on the Sais area in Morocco, where drip irrigation use has boomed over the last 20 years. It describes how the extension of drip irrigation in the...
View Article"Bricolage" as an everyday practice of contestation of smallholders engaging...
Kuper M., Benouniche M., Naouri M., Zwarteveen M. 2017 This chapter shows how, through a process of "bricolage" on drip irrigation, a distributed innovation agency emerged across different local...
View ArticleCreating small farm entrepreneurs or doing away with peasants? State driven...
Henriquez D., Kuper M., Escobar M., Chia E., Vasquez C. 2017 In a context of water shortage and liberalized land and water markets, peasants have increasing difficulty obtaining access to irrigation....
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