Development of farming systems in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam / editors: Vo-Tong Xuan, Shigeo Matsui
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- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam : Ho Chi Minh City Pub. House, 1998
- 318 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.
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- Machine derived contents note: PART 1: FARMING SYSTEMS, GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
- History and future of farming systems in the Mekong Delta
- Nguyen Van Sanh, Vo-Tong Xuan & Tran An Phong
- 1. Introduction 17
- 2. General information on the Mekong Delta 18
- 3. Periods of farming systems development
- in the M ekong Delta 3 I
- 4. Farming systems in the agro-ecological zones
- of the M ekong D elta 52
- 5. Future problem s and constraints 71
- 6. Suggestions for sustainable farming systems
- developm ent in the future 76
- 7. C on clu sion 79
- 8 . R eferen ces 80
- Development of agricultural production systems in the
- Mekong Delta
- Dang Kim Son
- 1. Introduction 1 81
- 2. The five dominant production systems
- in the M ekong D elta 84
- 3. Horizontal and vertical development. 91
- 4. Development of production systems
- in the M ekong Delta 93
- 5. C on clu sion s 106
- 6. R eferen ces 01.
- PART 2: CASE STUDIES
- Agricultural structure of the Mekong Delta: a case study of
- the Thot Not District, Can Tho Province
- Ryoichi Yamazaki & Duong Ngoc Thanh
- 1. Introdu ction 117
- 2. Research methodology 118
- 3. Transformation of land size 124
- 4. Balance of the household economy 127
- S. Fam ily size 13 3
- G. Production disparity amongst farmers 5 137
- 7. Conclusion 141
- 8. References 144
- Classification of peasant economic systems: a case study
- in O Mon, Can Tho Province, Vietnam
- Nguyen Xuan Lai
- 1. Backgrou n d 4 7
- 2. Data collection and analysis procedure 148
- 3. Research site profile and farm characteristics 149
- 4. Production system 156
- 5. Household income and expenditure 172
- 6. Some policy implications 177
- 7. Future research needs 1 179
- 8. R eferences 180
- Rural development in a remote area: a case study at Hoa
- An, Phung Hiep, Can Tho
- Duong Van Ni & Vo-Tong Xuan
- 1. Introduction 1 82
- 2. Natural resources and socio-economic status
- of the study area 182
- 3. W orkplan and implementation 189
- 4. Discussion and conclusion 206
- 5. R eferences 209
- PART 3: PROGRESS IN COMPONENT RESEARCH
- Rice cropping in the Mekong Delta
- Tadao Kon
- 1 In trodu ction 214
- 2. M ethodology 216
- 3. Results and discussion 220
- 4. D evelopm ent 230
- 5. References 232
- Integrated rice-fish culture in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam:
- problems, constraints and opportunities for sustainable
- agriculture
- Le Thanh Duong, Dang Kieu Nhan, Arjo Rothuis, Phan Minh
- Quang, Tran Quang Giau, Huynh Huu Chi, Le Thi Thuy,
- Nguyen Viet Hoa & Le Xuan Sinh
- 1. Backgrou n d 23 5
- 2. Previous studies on rice-aquaculture 240
- 3. On-going rice-fish research activities
- in the M ekong D elta 247
- 4. New challenges for the development of rice-fish culture
- in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam 265
- 5. Opportunities for sustainable rice-fish systems
- in the Mekong Delta 2 267
- 6. Conclusions 268
- 7. R eferen ces 268
- Rice Pest Management .n the Mekong Delta
- Takahito Noda, Nguyen Thi Loc & Pham Van Du
- 1. Introduction 272
- 2. R ice ecosystem s 273
- 3. Major diseases in the Mekong Delta 274
- 4 In sect p est 278
- 5. Integrated Pest Managem ent (IPM) 279
- 6. Im proving the IPM strategy 283
- 7. Plant protection organization 285
- 8. References ..85 2
- Role of pigs in farming systems: evaluation and
- improvement
- Shinobu Yoshihara & Nguyen Phuc Hung
- 1. The impact of the Doi moi reform on agriculture. 289
- 2. Pig Production in the Mekong Delta 291
- 3. C onclu sion 307
- 4. References 307
- CONCLUSIONS
- Farming systems research and development:
- a future approach
- Vo-Tong Xuan & Shigeo Matsui 312
- R eferen ces 314.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- At head of title: JIRCAS, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, CTU, Can Tho University, CLRRI, Cuu Long Rice Research Institute.
- Subject:
- Agriculture -- Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia)
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