Resources Tagged: Echo Resources

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  1. The Power of Information - Rod Sebastian

    In 2014 Rod Sebastian biked around the country of Burundi in Africa. As part of his gear he carried two "thumb drives" that he had received during training at ECHO. When Rod shared the ECHO resources on those drives with an agricultural development worker, it started a relationship that he...
    ECHO Resources East Africa

  2. Introduction to Tropical Root Crops

    Key Resource
    2015-02-16 Tropical root and tuber crops are consumed as staples in parts of the tropics and should be considered for their potential to produce impressive yields in small spaces. They provide valuable options for producing food under challenging growing conditions. Cassava and taro, for instance, are...
    ECHO Resources Potatoes Yam Taro Cassava Sweet Potato Root Crops

  3. Population and Food Security Challenges in Ngorongoro District

    Ngorongoro District, part of the Serengeti Ecosystem witnessed a human population growth from approximately 25,000 in the early sixties to 200,000 people in 2016, predominantly pastoralist Maasai. Pastoralism as we know it today can be combined with photo tourism and game hunting activities for...
    ECHO Resources Pastoralist Food Security Population Pastoralism Maasai Serengeti Economic Alternatives East Africa

  4. Moringa Stenopetala

    1992-04-01 Comments concerning seed set in Moringa stenopetala.
    ECHO Resources EDN ECHO Development N... Moringa stenopetala Moringa Seed Moringa African Moringa

  5. Contributing Articles for EDN

    2009-10-20 As a member of our network, you have an opportunity to beeyes and ears for ECHO! One of ECHO’s unique strengths is the ability to learn from individuals in our network and then in turn share with our broader network. We often ask for permission to quote from an e-mail or letter, either in the...
    ECHO Network EDN ECHO Development N... ECHOcommunity ECHO Resources

  6. Oilseeds & Small Scale Oil Extraction

    2013-01-20
    Oilseeds ECHO Resources Oil Processing Oil Extraction Extraction

  7. Low Cost Plant Parasitic Nematode Management Strategies

    This session aims at discussing simple and yet effective agronomic practices for most vegetable crops that discourage the buildup of plant - parasitic nematodes and other soil borne pathogens in the soil. These agronomic practices range from timely watering or irrigation of crops, use of...
    ECHO Conference ECHO Resources Plant Nematodes Nematodes

  8. Asian Plant Name Databases

    This article is from ECHO Asia Note #5 Communicating technical information among different language groups is challenging. For example, despite being familiar with the scientific, English and Tagalog common names for eggplant, how might an Asian development worker know what the Indonesians call...
    ECHO Resources Taxonomy Plant Taxonomy Asia

  9. LACN Issue #4

    2018-02-22 Green Leafy Vegetables and Powders for Improved Nutrition in Honduras Member Highlight: Elioena Arauz,Artists for Soup, Nicaragua Echoes from our Network: Deep Litter System ECHO Resource Highlight: Green Leafy Vegetables Technical Note Spotlight: "Linking Smallholder Farmers to Markets"
    ECHO Resources Smallholder Farm Dark Green Leafy V... Nutrition Health and Nutrition Chaya Moringa Annual Leafy Greens Leafy Vegetables Change Agents School gardens Home Garden Pig Feed Pig Farming Deep Litter Linking to Markets Economics Latin America and ...

  10. Pig Raising (Kalaymyo_Myanmar 2017)

    2017-02-07 Successful pig raising factors 1.Good breed 2.Good food 3.Good house 4.Good management 5.Good disease prevention
    ECHO Resources Pig Farming Pigs Pig Feed Asia