Journal Papers
Barahona,
R., C. Lascano, N. Narváez, E. Owen, P. Morris and M. K. Theodorou. (2002).
In vitro degradability of mature and immature leaves of tropical
forage legumes differing in condensed tannin and non-starch
polysaccharide content and composition. J. of the Science
of Food and Agriculture (submitted).
Duarte,
O., J. Pulido, J. Silva, and F. Holmann. 2001.
Analysis of the current situation and technological alternatives
of agricultural production systems in the Caesars Valley
Watershed of Colombia. Pasturas Tropicales 23(3): 2-11.
Ellis,
W.C., M. Mahlooji, C. E. Lascano and J.H. Matis. (2002).
Rumen microbial digestion of different size masticated fragments
of plant tissues in vitro and use of a gamma distribution
of exponential rates model to estimate digestion parameters.
Journal of Animal Science, USA (submitted).
Hess,
H.D., L.M. Monsalve, C. E. Lascano, J.E. Carulla, T.E. Díaz
and M. Kreuzer. 2001. Supplementation of a tropical
grass diet with forage legumes and Sapindus saponaria
fruits: effects on in vitro ruminal nitrogen turnover and
methanogenesis. Aust. J. Agric. Res. 51 (submitted).
Hess,
H.D.; Monsalve, L.M.; Lascano, C.E.; Carulla, J.E.; Díaz,
T.E.; Kreuzer, M. 2003. Supplementation of a tropical grass
diet with forage legumes and Sapindus saponaria fruits: Effects
on in vitro ruminal nitrogen turnover and methanogenesis.
Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 54:703-713.
Hess,
H.D.; Kreuzer, M.; Díaz, T.E.; Lascano, C.E.; Carulla,
J.E.; Soliva, C.R.; Machmüller, A. 2003. Saponin rich
tropical fruits affect fermentation and methanogenesis in
faunated and defaunated rumen fluid. Animal Feed Science and
Technology. :1-16 In Press.
Hess,
H.D., M. Kreuzer, T.E. Díaz, C.E. Lascano, J.E. Carulla, C.R.
Soliva and Andrea Machmüller. (2002). Saponin-rich tropical
fruits as affecting fermentation and methanogenesis in faunated
and defaunated rumen fluid. Animal Feed Science and Technology,
The Netherlands (submitted).
Hess,
H.D.; Kreuzer, M.; Nosberger, J.; Wenk, C.; Lascano, C.E.
2002. Effect of sward attributes on legume selection by oesophageal-fistulated
and non-fistulated steers grazing a tropical grass-legume
pasture. Trop Grass 36(4):227-238.
Holmann,
F.; Peck, D. 2002.
Economic
damage caused by Spittlebugs (Homoptera: Cercopidae)
in Colombia: A first approximation of impact on animal production
in Brachiaria decumbens pastures. Neotrop Entomol
31(2):1-10. Sociedade
Entomológica do Brasil
Holmann,
F., C. Lascano, and C. Plazas. 2002. Ex-ante analysis
of the legume Cratylia argentea in dual-purpose production
systems of the Llanos piedmont in Colombia. Pasturas
Tropicales (in press).
Kelemu,
S.; Dongyi, H.; Guixiu, H.; Takayama, Y. 2003. Detecting and
differentiating Acremonium implicatum: Developing
a PCR-based method for an endophytic fungus associated with
the genus Brachiaria. Mol. plant patho 4(2):115-118.
Kelemu, S.,
Dongyi, H., Guixiu, H. and Takayama, Y. 2002. A PCR-based assay for specific detection of Acremonium
implicatum, an endophytic fungus in species of Brachiaria. Phytopathology
92:S41.
Lascano,
C. E. 2002. Caracterización de las pasturas para
maximizar producción animal. (2002). Archivos Latinoamericanos
de Producción Animal 10(2):117-123.
Lascano,
C.E.; Avila, P.; Stewart, J. 2003. Intake, digestibility and
nitrogen utilization by sheep fed with provenances of Calliandra
calothyrsus Meissner with different tannin structure. Archivos
Latinoamericanos de Producción Animal. 11(1):1-8.
Lascano, C., P.
Avila and J. Stewart. (2002). Effect on intake, digestibility and nitrogen
utilization by sheep fed with provenances of Calliandra calothyrsus Meissner with
different tannin structure. Archivos Latinoamericanos (submitted).
López M.,
F.E.; Peck, D.C.; Montoya L., J. 2001. Importancia de la comunicación vibracional
en el comportamiento reproductivo del salivazo de los pastos (Homoptera: Cercopidae)
= The importance of vibrational communication in the reproductive behavior of grassland
spittlebugs (Homoptera: Cercopidae). Rev Colomb Entomol 27(1-2):9-15 Sociedad Colombiana de Entomología
Muhr,
L., Tarawali, S.A., Peters, M. and Schultze-Kraft, R. (2001) Forage legumes for improved
fallows in agropastoral systems of subhumid West Africa. Acceptability of forage legumes
for improved fallows - first experiences of agropastoralists in subhumid South-West
Nigeria. Experimental Agriculture 37, 495-507.
Muhr, L.,
Tarawali, S.A., Peters, M. and Schultze-Kraft, R. (2002) Soil mineral N dynamics and maize
grain yields following Centrosema macrocarpum and Stylosanthes guianensis:
effects of different improved fallow notations and varying levels of fertiliser to maize.
Field Crops Research, (in press).
Peck, D.C.
2001. Diversidad y distribución
geográfica del salivazo (homoptera: Cercopidae) asociado con gramíneas en
Colombia y Ecuador. Rev Colomb Entomol 27(3-4):129-136 Sociedad Colombiana de Entomología
Peck, D. C.
2002. La distribución y reconocimiento del salivazo de los pastos (Homoptera: Cercopidae)
en la Costa Caribe de Colombia. Pasturas Tropicales (in press).
Peck,
D. C., A. M. Pérez & J. W. Medina. 2002. Biología y hábitos de Aeneolamia
reducta y A. lepidior en la Costa Caribe de Colombia. Pasturas Tropicales
(in press).
Peck, D. C., A.
M. Pérez, J. W. Medina, J. Rojas and M. Barrios. 2002. Fluctuación poblacional y
enemigos naturales de Aeneolamia reducta en la Costa Caribe de Colombia. Pasturas
Tropicales (in press).
Peck,
D. C., A. M. Pérez, J. W. Medina, M. Barrios and J. Rojas.
2002. Fenología de Aeneolamia reducta en la Costa Caribe de
Colombia. Pasturas Tropicales 24(1):in press.
Peters,
M., C.E. Lascano, C.E., R. Roothaert, and N.C. de Haan.
2002. Linking research on forage germplasm to farmers
the way to increased adoption. A CIAT, ILRI and IITA
perspective. Field Crops Research (submitted).
Peters,
M.; Tarawali, S.A.; Schultze-Kraft, R. 2000.
Relative
palatability and seasonal agronomic performance of selected
pasture legumes for species mixtures in dry-subhumid West
Africa. Experimental Agriculture 36(3):353-368
Rodríguez C.,
J.; Peck, D.C.; Canal, N.A. 2002. Biología comparada de tres especies de
salivazo de los pastos del género Zulia (Homoptera: Cercopidae) = Comparative
biology of three species of grassland spittlebugs of the genus Zulia (Homoptera:
Cercopidae). Rev Colomb Entomol 28(1):17-25. Sociedad Colombiana de Entomología
Rodríguez
Ch., J., U. Castro, A. Morales and D. C. Peck. 2002.
Biología del salivazo Prosapia simulans (Walker)
(Homoptera: Cercopidae), nueva plaga de gramíneas cultivadas
en Colombia. Revista Colombiana de Entomología (in press).
Roothaert,
R.; Horne, P.; Stür, W.W. 2003. Integrating
forage technologies on smallholder farms in the upland tropics.Tropical
Grasslands. 37:1-9.
Schmidt,
A., Peters, M. And Schultze-Kraft, R. 2002. An integrative
strategy for stakeholder driven forage germplasm development
and adoption. Tropical Grasslands (submitted).
Schmidt, A. and
Schultze-Kraft, R. 2002. Desmodium ovalifolium a review. Tropical
Grasslands (submitted).
Sotelo, G., C.
Cardona y J. W. Miles. 2002. Desarrollo de híbridos de Brachiaria
resistentes a cuatro especies de salivazo (Homoptera: Cercopidae). Revista
Colombiana de Entomología (in press).
Sotelo, G.; Cardona M., C. 2001.
Metodología
de campo para la evaluación de Brachiaria spp. por
resistencia al salivazo de los pastos, Aeneolama varia
(Homoptera: Cercopidae) = A field methodology to
evaluate Brachiaria spp. for resistance to the spittlebug,
Aeneolamia varia (F.) (Homoptera: Cercopidae). Rev
Colomb Entomol 27(1-2):17-20 Sociedad
Colombiana de Entomología.
Weeds, P.L., Chakraborty, S., Fernandes, C.D., Charchar,
M. J. dA., Ramesh, C.R., Kexian, Y. and Kelemu,
S. 2002. Genetic Diversity in Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
from Stylosanthes spp. at centers of origin and utilization.
Phytopathology (in press).
Wenzl,
P., A. L. Chaves, G. M. Patiño, J. E. Mayer and I. M. Rao. 2002. Aluminium stress
stimulates the accumulation of organic acids in root apices of Brachiaria
species. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science (in press).
Wenzl,
P., J. E. Mayer and I. M. Rao. 2002. Inhibition of phosphorus accumulation in root apices
is associated with aluminum sensitivity in Brachiaria. Journal of Plant Nutrition
25:1821-1828.
Wenzl,
P., L. I. Mancilla, J. E. Mayer, R. Albert amd I. M. Rao. 2002. Simulating acid-soil
stress in nutrient solutions. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. (submitted).
Zhiping,
Q., I. M. Rao, J. Ricaurte, E. Amézquita, J. Sanz and P. Kerridge. 2002. Root
distribution effects on nutrient uptake and soil erosion in crop-forage systems on Andean
hillsides. J. Sust. Agric. (submitted).
Zuleta, C.,
Kelemu, S. and Cardozo, O. 2002. Identificación de fuentes de resistencia a Xanthomonas
campestris en Brachiaria spp. Manejo Integrado de Plagas y Agroecologia
64:41-47.

Workshop and Conference Papers
Castro,
U., A. Pérez, G. León and D. Peck. 2002. Relación entre las lluvias y la
aparición de la primera generación del salivazo de los pastos (Homoptera: Cercopidae) en
tres ecoregiones de Colombia. In: Resúmenes, XXIX Congreso de la Sociedad
Colombiana de Entomología, Montería, Colombia Julio 2002, p. 31.
Dongyi,
H. y S. Kelemu. 2002. Un método rápido basado en la técnica de PCR para la
detección del hongo endófito Acremonium implicatum en semillas de Brachiaria.
XXIII Congreso ASCOLFI, Julio 3-6, 2002, Bogotá.
Gómez-Carabalí, A. and I. M. Rao. 2002.
Respuestas de adaptación de especies forrajeras a suelos ácidos
en zonas de ladera de Colombia. Paper presented at XI Colombian
Soil Science Congress, Cali, Colombia.
Hess, H.D.,
Monsalve, L.M., Lascano, C.E., Carulla, J.E., Díaz,T.E. and Kreuzer M., 2002.
Effect of tropical forage legumes and the addition of Sapindus saponaria on rumen
fermentation and methane release in vitro. Reproduction Nutrition Development 42
(Suppl. 1) p. 56. (Abstract)
Hess, H.D.,
Monsalve, L.M., Lascano, C.E., Díaz,T.E., Carulla, J.E., Machmüller, A. and Kreuzer M.,
2002. Einfluss von Futterleguminosen und Sapindus saponaria in einer
tropischen Grasheuration auf Pansenfermentation und Methanfreisetzung in vitro.
Fachtagung, Optimale Nutzung der Futterressourcen im Zusammenspiel von Berg- und
Talgebiet: Ein Beitrag zum Internationalen Jahr der Berge (Kreuzer, M., Wenk, C., Lanzini,
T., Hrsg.). Schriftenreihe Institut für Nutztierwissenschaften,
Ernährung-Produkte-Umwelt, ETH-Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland Vol. 22: 105-106. (Abstract)
Holmann,
F., C.E. Lascano, P.J. Argel, F. Romero, C. Hidalgo, M. Ibrahim, D. Lara, and J. Vela.
2002. Intensificación de los sistemas de producción de leche: Enlazando los
forrajes mejorados con el manejo de los recursos naturales. Paper presented at the
VIII Seminar on Utilization and Management of forages in animal production systems.
Barinas, Venezuela, March 14-16, 2002.
Holmann,
F. 2002. Investigación en recursos forrajeros tropicales. Paper presented at
the XII National Congress of Animal Science. Palmira, Colombia. October 2-4, 2002.
Kelemu S., H.
Dongyi, H. Guixiu and Y. Takayama. 2002. A PCR-based assay for specific deteccion of
Acremonium implicatum an endophytic fungus in species of Brachiaria. APS
2002, Annual Meeting, 27-31 July, 2002, Milwakee, Wisconsin.
Lascano, C., F.
Holmann, F. Romero, C. Hidalgo and P. J. Argel. 2002. Advances in the
utilization of legume-based feeding systems for milk production in sub-humid tropical
regions. In: A.M. Vieira Batista, S.V. Paes Barbosa, M.V. Ferreira dos Santos,
L.M. Cavalcanti Ferreira (eds.). Proceedings of the XXXIX Meeting of the Sociedade
Brasileira de Zootecnia (SBZ), 29 July to August 1, 2002, Recife, P.E., Brazil, pp. 43-59.
Morales,
A. y D. C. Peck. 2002. Avances bioecológicos hacia el conocimiento y manejo del
salivazo de los pastos (Homoptera: Cercopidae) en Colombia. Simposio de Plagas de los
Pastos en Colombia y su Manejo. In: Memorias, XXIX Congreso de la Sociedad
Colombiana de Entomología, Montería, Julio, 2002, Colombia. p. 180-188.
OBrien,
R., Cook, S., Peters, M. And Corner, R. 2002. Targeting forages to niches at farm scale
using GIS, socio-economic data and expert knowledge. Paper presented at the 6th Annual
Conference on Precision Agriculture and Other Precision Resources Management, July 14-17,
2002, Minneapolis, Minnesota U.S.A.
OBrien,
R., R. Corner, M. Peters and S. Cook. 2002. A GIS-based decision support tool
for targeting biophysical and socio-economic niches in tropical agriculture.
Presented at SIRC, The 14th Annual Colloquium of the Spatial Information Research Centre,
University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, December 3-5, 2002 (accepted).
Orozco, P.P.,
Brizuela, L., Schmidt, A. and Beltran, J.A. 2002. SOL Un concepto alternativo para
el mejoramiento participativo de cultivos. Memorias de la XLVIII Reunión Anual del
Programa Cooperativo Centroamericano para el Mejoramiento de Cultivos y Animales (PCCMCA),
"Tecnología Agropecuaria para la Competitividad en las Cadenas
Agroalimentarias", 14-20 de Abril 2002, Boca Chica, República Dominicana. Instituto
Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF), Santo Domingo,
República Dominicana. p. 105.
Peck, D.
2002. CGIAR System-wide IPM Programme Meeting on Soil Biota, Fertility and Plant
Health, 6-8 February, 2002, CABI, UK.
Peck, D. C.
2002. Desafíos y perspectivas para el manejo integrado de la candelilla (Homoptera:
Cercopidae) en pastos tropicales,pp. 37-49. In: R. Tejos, W. García, C. Zambrano, L.
Mancilla & N. Valbuena [eds] Memorias, VII Seminario Manejo y Utilización de Pastos y
Forrajes en Sistemas de Producción Animal, UNELLEZ, Barinas, Venezuela, 14-16 de marzo de
2002.
Peters, M.,
Hernández Romero, L.A., Franco, L.H., Schmidt, A. 2001. Participatory Selection and
Strategic Use of Multipurpose Forages in Hillsides of Central America. Contribution to the
joint CG-PRGA/NRI Workshop Participatory Research for NR managers: continuing to learn
together. Chatham, 1-3 September 1999 (in press).
Peters, M. and
Lascano, C.E. 2002. Linking On-Station Research with Participatory Approaches:
Forage Development as the Pathway to Forage Technology Adoption. Paper presented at the
International Workshop on Forage Demand and Adoption by Smallholder Livestock
Keepers, co-sponsored by ILRI, FAO and CIAT, June 2001, (submitted).
Rivas, L. and F.
Holmann. 2002. Sistemas de doble propósito y su viabilidad en el
contexto de los pequeños y medianos productores en América Latina Tropical. Paper
presented at the International Simposium on Management of Dual Purpose Cattle Production
Systems. Universidad Autónoma de México. November 21-23, 2002. Veracruz, Mexico.
Rodríguez Ch.,
J. and D. C. Peck. 2002. Biología y hábitos del salivazo Mahanarva
andigena (Homoptera: Cercopidae). In: Resúmenes, XXIX Congreso de la Sociedad
Colombiana de Entomología, Montería, Colombia.
Rodríguez-Mosquera,
M. E., C. I. Giraldo, y S. Kelemu. 2002. Caracterización
molecular y patogénica de aislamientos de Colletotrichum
gloeosporioides aislados del hospedero Stylosantes
guianensis. XXIII Congreso ASCOLFI, Julio 3-6,
2002, Bogotá.
Roothaert,
R. L., Kerridge, P.C. 2002. Adoption strategies
for forages experiences of the Forages for Smallholders Project
Proceedings of the Workshop on Research and Development Strategies
for the Livestock Sector in South East Asia through National
and International Partnerships, 11-15 March, 2002, Bangkok.
ILRI, Los Baños, Philippines.
Roothaert,
R.; Kerridge, P.; 2002. Adoption strategies for forages-Experiences
of the Forages for Smallholders Project. In: Frio, A. S.;
Gray, G.D. (eds.) Research and development strategies for
the livestock sector in South-East Asia through national and
international partnerships. Proceedings of a workshop held
in Bangkok, Thailand, 11-15 March 2002. ILRI, Nairobi, Kenya.
p. 140-152.
Schmidt,
A. 2002. CIATs Tropical Grasses and Legumes
Project-Optimizing Genetic Diversity for Multipurpose Use:
its history and current activities. In: Roothaert,
R. (ed.). Third Annual Regional Programme Meeting of
the Forages for Smallholders Project-The impact of FSP on
people, livestock and environment. 28 January-2 February
2002, Luang Phabang, Lao PDR. Centro Internacional de
Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Los Baños, Philippines (in press).
Stür,
W.W.; Horne, P.M.; Hacker, J.B.; Kerridge, P.C. (eds.). 2000.
Working
with farmers: the key to adoption of forage technologies.
Proceedings of an international workshop held in Cagayan de
Oro, Mindanao, Philippines, 12-15 October 1999. ACIAR
Proceedings Series 95. 325 p.
Tscherning, K.,
Barrios, E., Lascano, C., Peters, M. and Schultze-Kraft, R. 2002. Comparison of
Aerobic and Anaerobic Methods to Assess Quality of Multipurpose Tropical Shrub Legumes.
Proceedings of the Deutscher Tropentag, Challenges to Organic Farming and
Sustainable Land Use in the Tropics and Subtropics October 9-11, University of
Kassel-Witzenhausen.
Zuleta
Carolina, X. Bonilla, H. Dongyi and S. Kelemu. 2002. Detección de hongos endófitos
en Brachiaria usando la técnica de PCR. XXIII Congreso ASCOLFI, Julio 3-6, 2002,
Bogotá, Colombia.

Working Documents and Technical Bulletins
Argel,
P.J., Giraldo, G., Peters, M. and Lascano, C.E. (2002). Guia para la producción artesanal
en Centro América de semillas del Pasto Toledo (Brachiaria brizantha) Accesión
CIAT 26110 (in press).
Argel,
P.J., Giraldo, G., Peters, M., Burgos, C., Cruz, H. and Lascano, C.E. (2002). Guia para la
producción artesanal de semillas de Cratylia (Cratylia argentea) (in press).
Argel,
P.J. 2002. Cratylia argentea: Nuevo arbusto forrajero para la
ganadería del trópico bajo costarricense. Revista Oficial de la Escuela
Centroamericana de Ganadería (ECAG). Edición Especial No. 21, Julio-Septiembre,
2002. p. 10-11.
Bosma, R.H., Roothaert, R., L. Ibrahim. 2002.
Economic and social benefits of new forage technologies in
East Kalimantan, Indonesia. CIAT Working Document No.
190. Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT),
Cali, Colombia, 65 p.
Cheng,
Y.; Horne, P. 1997. Field
experiments with forages and crops. Practical tips for getting
it right the first time. ACIAR Monograph Series (also
published in Vietnamese, Chinese, Indonesian and Lao). 48pp.
Cramb,
R.; Purcell, T. 2001. How
to monitor and evaluate impacts of participatory research
projects: a case study of the Forages for Smallholders Project.
CIAT Working Document No. 185. 55 p.
Holmann, F. and C. Lascano. 2001. Feeding
Systems with Legumes to Intensify Dairy Farms. A project
excecuted by the TROPILECHE Consortium. Holmann, F.
and C. Lascano, (eds.). International Center for Tropical
Agriculture (CIAT), International Livestock Research Institute
(ILRI), and Systemwide Livestock Programme (SLP). Cali,
Colombia (Spanish version), and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (English
version).
Horne,
P.M.; Stür, W.W. 2003. Developing
agricultural solutions with smallholder farmers-How to get
started with participatory approaches. ACIAR Monograph
No. 99. 119 p.
Horne,
P.M.; Stür, W.W. 1999. Developing
forages with smallholder farmers-How to select the best varieties
to offer farmers. ACIAR Monograph No. 62. 80 p.
Horne,
P.M.; Phaikaew, C.; Stür, W.W. (eds.). 1998. Forage seed
supply systems: Proceedings of an International Workshop held
in Khon Kaen, Thailand, 31 October - 1 November 1996. CIAT
Working Document No. 175. Los Banos, Philippines. 80 p.
Horne,
P.M.; Stür, W.W.; Phengsavanh, P.; Gabunada Jr., F.;
Roothaert, R. . New forages for smallholder livestock systems
in Southeast Asia: recent developments, impacts and opportunities.
(In press)
Lascano, C., A.
Rincón, C. Plazas, P. Avila, G. Bueno and P. J. Argel. 2002. Cultivar
Veranera Cratylia argentea (Desvaux) O. Kuntze. Leguminosa arbustiva
de usos múltiples para zonas con períodos prolongados de sequía en Colombia.
Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica), Ministerio de
Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR) and Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
(CIAT), Villavicencio, Colombia. 28 p.
Lascano, C., R.
Pérez, C. Plazas, J. Medrano, O. Pérez and P. J. Argel. 2002. Pasto Toledo
Brachiaria brizantha CIAT 26110. Gramínea de crecimiento vigoroso
para intensificar la ganadería colombiana. Corporación Colombiana de Investigación
Agropecuaria (Corpoica), Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR) and Centro
Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Villavicencio, Colombia. 18 p.
Lascano C., R.
Pérez, C. Plazas and O. Pérez. 2002. Nuevas accesiones de Brachiaria
brizantha en proceso de liberación. Corporación Colombiana de Investigación
Agropecuaria (Corpoica), Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR) and Centro
Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Villavicencio, Colombia. 3 p.
Peck, D.C., U.
Castro, F. López, A. Morales and J. Rodríguez. 2002. El complejo salivazo de
los pastos en Colombia. Boletín Técnico, Centro Internacional de Agricultura
Tropial (CIAT), Cali, Colombia (in press).
Pérez, R., A.
Rincón, M. Cipagauta, A. Schmidt, C. Plazas, and C. Lascano. 2002. Cultivar Maquenque
Desmodium heterocarpon (L.) DC. subsp. ovalifolium (Prain) Ohashi
(Accesión CIAT 13651): leguminosa para usos múltiples en sistemas agropecuarios en
Colombia. Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria (Corpoica), Fondo
Nacional del Ganado (Fedegan), Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR) and
Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Villavicencio, Colombia. 31 p.
Peters,
M., Franco, L.H., Schmidt, A and Hincapié, B. 2002. Especies forrajeras
multipropósito Opciones para productores de Centro América. Centro
Internacional de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) (in press).
Rivas, L. and C.
Lascano. 2002. Impacto económico potencial y resultados de la investigación
en forrajeras tropicales para la Orinoquía Colombiana (Convenio MADR-CIAT).
Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural (MADR) and Centro Internacional de
Agricultura Tropical (CIAT), Villavicencio, Colombia. 10 p.
Roothaert, R., G.M. Karanja, I. Kariuki, R. Paterson,
P. Tuwei, E. Kiruiro, J. Mugwe and S. Franzel. 2002.
Calliandra for livestock. 2nd edition. Technical
Bulletin No. 1. ICRAF, Nairobi.
Stür, W.W.; Horne, P.M. 2001. Developing
forages with smallholder farmers-How to grow, manage and use
forages. ACIAR Monograph no. 88. 96 p.
Invited Book Chapters
Estrada, R. D.,
F. Holmann, and R. Posada. 2002. Farmer and industry funding of agricultural
research in Colombia. In: Derek Byerlee and Ruben Echeverría, eds. Emerging
issues in Agricultural Research Policy and Funding: Lessons from case studies.
Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau (CAB). England. pp. 67-80
Gómez-Carabalí,
A., I. M. Rao, R. F. Beck and M. Ortiz. 2002. Rooting ability and nutrient uptake by
tropical forage species that are adapted to degraded andisols of hillsides agroecosystem.
In: N. Gaborcik (ed.) Grassland Ecology V, Slovakia (in press).
Miles,
J. W., C. B. do Valle, I. M. Rao and V. P. B. Euclides. 2002. Brachiaria grasses. In: L.
E. Sollenberger, L. Moser and B. Burson (eds) Warm-season grasses. ASA-CSSA-SSSA, Madison,
WI, USA (in press).
Rao, I. and
G. Cramer 2002. Plant nutrition and crop improvement in adverse soil conditions.
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