CIMMYT's contribution to the development of on-farm research in Asia
Material type: TextLanguage: En Publication details: 1993Subject(s): Summary: This paper describes CIMMYT's contribution to the development of on-farm research (OFR) methods in South and Southeast Asia, along with examples of how these methods were implemented in collaboration with NARSs. Although using a systems orientation, CIMMYT's approach has focused on problems associated with specific mandate enterprises. Further, it has aimed to avoid a breach between OFR activities and commodity and disciplinary research; it has emphasized the need to conduct surveys and trials through large but well-defined recommendation domains; and has emphasized the need for a strong problem focus. Several examples of collaborative OFR areItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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This paper describes CIMMYT's contribution to the development of on-farm research (OFR) methods in South and Southeast Asia, along with examples of how these methods were implemented in collaboration with NARSs. Although using a systems orientation, CIMMYT's approach has focused on problems associated with specific mandate enterprises. Further, it has aimed to avoid a breach between OFR activities and commodity and disciplinary research; it has emphasized the need to conduct surveys and trials through large but well-defined recommendation domains; and has emphasized the need for a strong problem focus. Several examples of collaborative OFR are
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