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• Systems of innovation and cleaner technologies in the palm oil sector, Costa Rica
  2001, Orozco Barrantes, Jeffrey Conference proceeding/ paper

  The introduction of clean technologies in the palm oil sector of Costa Rica is an...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• Tacit knowledge and innovation capacity : evidence from the Indian livestock sector
  2009, Sulaiman V., Rasheed E-article

  The role of tacit knowledge in livestock sector innovation capacity in India is explored. The...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• Taking statistics (more) seriously : the measurement of science, technology and innovation and its future
  2011, Godin, Benoît E-article

  This paper focuses on indicators of the whole process of STI (Science, Technology and Innovation),...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• Targeting women in rural advisory services (RAS)
  2011, Carter, Jane and Weigel, Nara E-article

  Targeting women in rural advisory services was chosen by members of SDC's Agriculture and Rural...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• Technology supply chain or innovation capacity? : contrasting experiences of promoting small scale irrigation technology in South Asia
  2007, Hall, Andy and Clark, Norman and Naik, Guru E-article

  The case of treadle pumps in South Asia suggests that identifying new sources of institutional...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• The 'system of innovation' approach, and its relevance to developing countries
  2005, Dantas, Eva E-article

  This policy brief describes the key features of a well-functioning system of innovation and discusses...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• The African agricultural technology foundation
  cop. 2002-, Web-resource

  The AATF is to bring proprietary agricultural innovations to smallholder farmers in Sub- Saharan Africa...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• The Agricultural research fund of the Kenya agricultural research institute : competitive agricultural technology funds (ARF) in developing countries
  1999, Chema, Sam E-article

  The Agricultural Research Fund of the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute is evaluated and improvements of...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• The agricultural technology development fund for contract research : an INIA (Uruguay) initiative : benchmark study
  1998, Hobbs, Huntington E-article

  The National Institute for Agricultural Research (INIA) created the Agricultural Technology Development Fund (FPTA) to...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems
  

• The appropriate use of qualitative information in participatory research and development : what are the issues for farmers and researchers?
  1999, Pound, Barry E-article

  Qualitative and quantitative methods can be complementary, particularly in complex natural resource management situations where...

  Subject :

  Rural Innovation Systems