USAID. BUR. FOR LATIN AMERICA. REGIONAL OFC. FOR CENTRAL AMERICAN PROGRAMS (ROCAP)
PROJECT CREATES A COORDINATED REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED CROPPING SYSTEMS RECOMMENDED AS SUITABLE TO SMALL FARMERS.
1975
Abstract
THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING SUPPORT TO THE CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH (CATIE). CATIE, IN TURN, PROVIDES COORDINATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ON: 1)THE EVALUATION OF CROPPING SYSTEMS NOW IN USE BY SMALL FARMERS, AND 2)THE DESGIN, FIELD TESTING, EVALUATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVED CROPPING SYSTEMS. CATIE"S CAPACITY IS STRENGTHENED SO THAT THE ORGANIZATION CAN PROVIDE RESEARCH LEADERSHIP, NATIONAL AND REGIONAL COORDINATION, TRAINING AND OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO NATIONAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS.
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