Evolution of agricultural extension and information dissemination in Peru: An historical perspective focusing on potato-related pest control

Agriculture and Human Values

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 477-489

  Ortiz, Oscar ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL POTATO CENTER   (Peru)

Author keywords

Agricultural extension; Agricultural history; Agricultural knowledge and information systems (AKIS); Indigenous knowledge; Integrated pest management; Peru; Pest control; Potato

Indexed keywords

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33845262044     PISSN: 0889048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-006-9014-4     Document Type: Article

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