Social and economic factors in heart- of-palm production in Costa Rica. Implications for integrated nutrient management
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| Autors: | , , , |
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| Format: | artículo original |
| Estat: | Versión publicada |
| Data de publicació: | 2002 |
| Descripció: | The design of the SM-CRSP (Soil Management-Collaborative Research Support Program) project provides for evaluation of social and economic conditions during years 1, 3 and 5, a workshop for farmers and technical personnel, and a trial to test the computer package developed through on-farm trials. Major socio-economic findings of the project included: a) a description of the current economic crisis of the crop due to international price decline; b) the need to develop appropriate technology to increase competitive capacity; c) the need to increase technical support of research efforts, to improve in-use technology; d) the project more important research findings are being well-adopted by farmers before the ending the project. |
| Pais: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Institution: | Universidad de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Portal de Revistas UCR |
| Idioma: | Español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/61936 |
| Accés en línia: | https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/agrocost/article/view/61936 |
| Paraula clau: | Economy adoption of technology production systems heart-of-palm Socioeconomía adopción de tecnología caracterización de fincas palmito |