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5 articles found for keyword search: +pest +management

  • The Impact of Integrated Pest Management Technology on Insecticide Use in Soybean Farming in Java, Indonesia: Two Models of Demand for Insecticides

    Joko Mariyono
    This study aims to estimate the demand for insecticides in soybean farms in Java, Indonesia, and to analyze the impact of the integrated pest management (IPM) technology on insecticide use. It uses aggregate cross-section time series data during the period 1990-1998, when the IPM technology was...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 1 (June 2008)

  • Climate-Smart Villages in Southeast Asia: The Pivotal Role of Seed Systems in Rice-Based Landscapes

    Reiner Wassmann, Julian Gonsalves, Peter Sprang, Bui Tan Yen, Jerome Villanueva, Phalida Nelakhom, and Bernard Okumu
    Given the aggravating nature of climate change impacts, rice farming will increasingly rely on improved resilience to climate variability and extremes. To this end, the climate-smart village (CSV) approach was developed to address specific challenges of smallholder farmers. Within Southeast Asia...
    Volume 19 Issue No. 1 (June 2022)

  • Outcomes and Social Effects of a Community-Based Development Project on Selected Rice-Based Farmers in the Philippines

    Glenn Y. Ilar, Rowena Baconguis, Virginia Cardenas, Jaine Reyes, and Florencia Palis
    This research investigated the outcomes and social effects of a community-based development project in the form of a rice-based community intervention. Conducted in Regions 1, 6, and 10 in the Philippines, it employed mixed methods to gather quantitative and qualitative data concurrently from 86...
    Volume 18 Issue No. 2 (December 2021)

  • Yield and Income Effects of Ecologically-based Rodent Management in Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

    Ho Ngoc Ninh, Corazon T. Aragon, Florencia G. Palis, Roderick M. Rejesus, and Grant R. Singleton
    Regression-based strategies along with propensity score matching (PSM) were used to assess the farm-level economic impact of community action (CA) strategies associated with ecologically based rodent management (EBRM). The paddy yield and real net income of rice farmer beneficiaries of the EBRM...
    Volume 13 Issue No. 2 (December 2016)

  • A Discourse on Agricultural Intensification in the Mid-Hills of Nepal

    Nani Raut, Bishal Kumar Sitaula, and Roshan Man Bajracharya
    Agricultural intensification is not as simple as the Boserupian process of agricultural change; rather it is a complex evolutionary process involving several interacting drivers. This article attempts to identify the gaps in the social, economic, and environmental effects of agricultural...
    Volume 8 Issue No. 1 (June 2011)

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