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  1. Bamboo for Construction

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    17/05/2018 Many plants deemed as invaluable for the smallholder farmer offer nutritious food for the family, fodder for animals, or timber for construction. Remarkably, bamboo offers all three of these assets from the same perennial plant! This Technical Note will focus on how to most effectively harvest,...
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  2. Bamboo

    18/10/2016 Bamboo’s reputation is largely based upon intrinsic peculiarities of certain varieties. The plant can grow a meter a day and is the staple diet for giant pandas; though a grass, it can grow to 30 meters tall with hollow wooden stems which are stronger than steel; and bamboo has a reproductive...
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  3. Vertical Soak Diffusion for Bamboo Preservation

    Bamboo culms are a natural material susceptible to insect and fungal attack. Without treatment products made from bamboo can be expected to last for only up to 3 years. There are many different techniques for curing and treating bamboo culms in order to prevent splitting,insect infection and...
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  4. Preserving Bamboo with Borates

    This article is from ECHO Asia Note #4 Working together with Thai Care, the children's ministry of the Rain Tree Foundation, Meribah Ram Pump is engaged in various community development projects in northern Thailand. A major focus is to make simple, sustainable technology, such as ram pumps and...
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  5. Agrodok 012, Conservação de peixe e carne

    19/01/1994 Pretende-se que este Agrodok seja um manual prático de revisão de técnicas simples usadas para conservar peixe e carne. Este livrinho fornece directrizes para várias técnicas de conservação. É evidente que os métodos descritos e os resultados atingidos podem diferir localmente. A introdução geral...
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  6. ECHO Compendium of Warm Climate Fruits

    Key Resource 20/01/2007 This book features both common and hard-to-find fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices and bamboo for Southwest Florida. It includes fruiting trees, shrubs, herbaceous plants, fruiting vines, brambles, tropical vegetables, herbs, spices, bamboo, tropical and subtropical fruit tree ripening chart,...
     

  7. Resfriamento Evaporativo: Livrinho 3

    25/08/2020 Este livrinho, o terceiro de uma série de três, mostra como construir uma Câmara de Armazenamento Fixo (Naya) para melhorar a vida útil de frutas e verduras em climas quentes. Livrinhos desta série: Livrinho 1: Uma Panorâmica de Geladeiras Baratas Livrinho 2: Como Fazer um Resfriador Tacho Zeer...
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  8. Beehive Designs for the Tropics

    Key Resource 01/08/1984 Several types of hives and their construction will be described but it must always be kept in mind that availability of materials is of extreme importance. There are places where lumber is readily available at reasonable prices and, certainly, if it is termite-proof or termite-proofed it is the...
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  9. Earthbag Seed Banks

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    29/06/2020 Seed storage in the tropics has been a frequent topic of ECHO publications and trainings due to its importance to the smallholder farmer. Access to quality seeds is imperative for agronomic and horticultural crop production. While on-farm seed saving benefits the smallholder farmer, cooperative...
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  10. Integrated Pest Management

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    20/05/2022 The current global situation calls for a multi-pronged approach to pest management. To be widely applicable, this approach must provide farmers with options to control pests at various scales of production (from small farms to very large operations) with a diversity of resources. Integrated pest...