Agricultural Training Centres (ATCs) promote crop and livestock development by providing extension information to farmers and serving as models of improved crop and livestock husbandry practices. Although potato farmers in Nyandarua County were trained on potato production technologies, their average yield was ≤16 tonnes per hectare compared to the national potential of 30 tonnes. This study th...

The agricultural information resources is an important data assets, how to rationally plan, share and use of distributed storage of agricultural information resources, efficiently develop agricultural information resources, is the important issue of agricultural information resources needed to resolve. Based on the fully research on the current status of agricultural information systems, manage...

Prepared by Extrusion Cooking Technology Wen Xia ,Ji-hua Li , Fei Wang , Xiao-yi Wei, Tiao-kun Fu and Zhen-wen Zhang Agricultural Product Processing Research Institute at Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences, Zhanjiang 524001, China. Tropical Crops Genetic Resources Institute Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences Hainan Province, China [email protected], [email protected]...

The expansion of the real output of major food and agricultural productions in China ranks as one of the nation’s great achievements. Publicly funded agricultural research has been key to the impressive performance (Huang et al. 2003). Expenditures grew rapidly from the early 1960s to the middle 1980s and the number of agricultural researchers increased throughout (Fan and Pardey 1992). The ris...

Division of Biopesticides and Environmental Toxicology, Sri Paramakalyani Centre for Environmental Sciences (SPKCES), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Alwarkurichi 627 412, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India Department of Rice and Winter Cereal Crop, Honam Agricultural Research Institute (HARI), National Institute of Crop Science (NICS), Rural Development Administration (RDA), #381 Songhak-dong, ...

tation of productive new technologies that provide more food, shelter, and industrial materials for an expanding world population. Agricultural output needed to produce an abundant food supply for nations where economies and distribution systems are adequate is currently achieved on approximately six million square miles of cultivated land, the same land use as in 1950, despite a doubling in wo...

1Department of Plant Pathology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China 2School of Environmental Sciences, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada N1G 2W1 3Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Swift Current, SK, Canada S9H 3X2 4College of Plant Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China 5Department of P...

1 Department of Animal Health, Estonian Agricultural University, Kreutzwaldi 62, 51014, Tartu, Estonia, Phone: Andres Aland: 372 7 313221; Jaan Praks: 372 7 313202; Fax: 372 7 422259; 2 – Institute of Animal Science, Estonian Agricultural University, Kreutzwaldi 1, 51014, Tartu, Estonia, Phone: 372 7 313448; Fax: 372 7 313429; 3 – Department of Food Technology, Estonian Agricultural University,...

This paper introduces the processing technology of high resolution remote sensing image, the specific making process of tourism map and different remote sensing data in the key application of tourism planning and so on. Remote sensing extracts agricultural tourism planning information, improving the scientificalness and operability of agricultural tourism planning. Therefore remote sensing imag...