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  • Formation of Social Capital for Common Pool Resource Management

    Gerlie T. Tatlonghari and Zenaida M. Sumalde
    A standard optimal investment model is used to analyze farmers' decision to accumulate social capital in terms of participating in collective activities for irrigation management. Several predictions borne out by the data are presented in this study. Social capital investment in small irrigation...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 2 (December 2008)

  • Religious Festivities and Marketing of Small Ruminants in Central Java – Indonesia

    I Gede S. Budisatria, Henk M.J. Udo, Akke J. van der Zijpp, Endang Baliarti, and Tridjoko W. Murti
    Indonesia is a country where small ruminants are important in religious festivities. This study analyzes small ruminant marketing opportunities on account of the Moslem feast of sacrifice, Idul Adha, in three agroecological zones in Central Java. Small ruminant marketing is classified into three...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 2 (December 2008)

  • Determinants of Crop Choices by Bangladeshi Farmers: A Bivariate Probit Analysis

    Sanzidur Rahman
    Using a bivariate probit model, the study jointly determines the factors underlying the probability of Bangladeshi farmers adopting a diversified cropping system and/or modern rice technology. Results reveal that the availability of irrigation is the single most important determinant of the decision...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 1 (June 2008)

  • Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture Systems in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: An Analysis of Recent Trends

    Le Thanh Phong, Henk M.J. Udo, Martinus E.F. van Mensvoort, Roel H. Bosma, Le Quang Tri, Dang Kieu Nhan, and Akke J. van der Zijpp
    In order to explain the trends in the development and farm attributes of Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture (IAA) systems in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, a participatory community appraisal and two surveys are carried out in three districts with contrasting fish culture input systems. The first...
    Volume 4 Issue No. 2 (December 2007)

  • The Ecological and Economic Aspects of the Multifunctional Role of Agroecosystems

    Percy E. Sajise and Asa Jose U. Sajise
    Current perceptions about agriculture-based systems are rooted in an assessment of their negative and positive externalities, as well as their tremendous influence in the cultural and religious values of communities. Among the emerging concerns is how to integrate this view of the multi-faceted...
    Volume 3 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2006)

  • Agriculture Diversification in the Mekong Delta: Farmers' Motives and Contributions to Livelihoods

    Roel H. Bosma, Cao Quoc Nam, Henk M.J. Udo, Johan A.J. Verreth, and Leontine E. Visser
    Although specialization is the global trend in agriculture, integrated farming systems have emerged in Vietnam. An important motive was the desire to improve the livelihoods and the diet of the nuclear families; this was evident in the analysis using the household life cycle of five phases. Off-farm...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)

  • Ensuring Food Security – A Case for ASEAN Integration

    Amelia L. Bello
    The ASEAN member countries can be grouped into three sub-groups, each of which exhibits a distinct pattern with respect to food security issues. The first group is made up of the relatively food-secure countries of Singapore and Brunei. The second group consists of Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)

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