Advancing banana and plantain R & D in Asia and the Pacific ppsx

... children under five in a Cairo squatter settlement suffered from an infectious disease during the preceding two week period; one-quarter of these had had both diarrhea and ARI. The proportion ... survival indicator sets in current use. These indicators were reviewed and refined in order to produce a set that was likely to lead to useful comparisons among urban, urban poor,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... investment in R& amp ;D Businesses have increasingly funded their own R& amp ;D and account for a growing share of national R& amp ;D spending. is section provides an overview of trends in R& amp ;D spending ... corporate R& amp ;D tax credit Corporate R& amp ;D tax credits and R& amp ;D spending by industry group, 2005 ($ millions) NAICS codes Corporate R& amp ;D...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 03:20

... More and more major brands are testing out retail opportunities beyond the increasingly saturated and pricey Tier 1 cities and recognising the growing spending power of those in second -and- third-tier ... becoming richer and more aware of brands. China is already the worlds largest consumer market for many durables and Indias newly prosperous consumers are hungry f...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 21:20

... in products, services, medicines and technology for older persons.  Governments should integrate knowledge on ageing into formal education (including primary and secondary schools) curricula, ... countries are unprepared for addressing upcoming challenges.    There is a severe shortage of caregivers, both informal and formal.    Specific training for caregivers for...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... market data-base is regarded as the most reliable data-base on microfinance and is widely used by researchers working on micro-finance. The data-base reports data on individual microfinance institutions. ... scale industries in India and to provide financial support to them. The National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development (NABARD) was set up by the Reserve Bank of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... the harvesting of budded stumps or budwood and during a period considered optimal for disease expression; ● Harvesting of budded stumps and budwood should only occur when the bark has been hardened ... century, rubber was introduced to the Far East, which is now the main rubber-producing region of the world. Currently, the major producers of natural rubber are Thailand, Indone...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 10:20

... for higher genetic variation, provides adequate linkage for genetic evaluation and to reduce inbreeding. Herd HerdHerd Herd Herd Herd Herd Herd Herd Her d Herd HerdHerd Herd Select proven ... farmers in organizing the breeding structure can help to foster the formation of farmer groups and farmer associations and this in turn will further strengthen the GNBS breed...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20

... Mexico in the north. They were introduced from the early 1970s to the Pacific Islands, where research was conducted into breeding and their potential for aquaculture. During the late 1970s and ... was introduced to the Philippines (FAO correspondent), and in 1988 to Mainland China (FAO correspondent). Of these first trials, only Mainland China maintained production...

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