TY  - PRO
AU  - Harrington,L.W.
AU  - Byerlee,D.
TI  - CIMMYT's contribution to the development of on-farm research in Asia
PY  - 1993///
KW  - Appropriate technology
KW  - Asia
KW  - Innovation adoption
KW  - AGROVOC
KW  - Research
KW  - CIMMYT
N2  - 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
ER  -