A Little Bit About Seeds of Life

Improving food security in East Timor

Research

PUBLICATIONS

2008
Annual Research Report 2008
Seeds of Life Annual Research Report 2008 [PDF: 3.5MB]
Fini ba Moris Relatoriu Peskiza Anual 2008 [PDF: 3.72MB]
Reaping the Benefits Reaping the Benefits 2007-2008 [PDF: 1.42MB]
Hetan Benef
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siu 2007-2008 [PDF: 1.05MB]
2007
Annual Research Report 2007
Seeds of Life Annual Research Report 2007 [PDF: 1.22MB]
Fini ba Moris Relatoriu Peskiza Anual 2007 [PDF: 1.64MB]
2006
Annual Research Report 2006 Seeds of Life Annual Research Report 2006 [PDF: 1.27MB]
Fini ba Moris Relatoriu Peskiza Anual 2006 [PDF: 1.41MB]


CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
2009
Alternatives in Agriculture
Luis Almeida
Transforming Timor Leste for sustainable development, human rights and peace: an opportunity for dialogue
6-7 July 2009
East Timor Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dili, East Timor

The importance of agricultural social research in the East Timor Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Modesto Lopes, Anita Ximenes, Marcelino de Jesus and Angie Bexley
Understanding Timor Leste: A research conference

2-3 July 2009
Universidade Nacional de Timor Leste, Dili, East Timor

Food Security Workshop paper
Adalfredo do Rosario Ferreira, Director of Research, MAF; Rob Williams, Team Leader, SoL; Willy Erskine, Director Centre for Legumes in Mediterranean Agriculture

2008

The socio-economic study comprehension of food security towards food
sovereignty in East Timor

Modesto Lopes, Anita Ximenes and Angie Bexley
The role of agriculture technology in food sovereignty and bio-energy towards sustainable agro-industry
17-19 November 2008
Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Participatory variety selection increases adoption of modern varieties by subsistence farmers in East Timor
Robert Williams, Lorenco Fontes, Deolindo da Silva, Alex Dalley and Brian Monaghan
14th Australian Society of Agronomy Conference
21-25 September 2008
Adelaide, South Australia

Social Research and the Seeds of Life Project in East Timor
Andrew McWilliam
16th International Conference of the Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
15-23 July 2008
Kunming, Yunan, China

2006
Seeds of Life: A participatory variety selection program with subsistence farmers in East Timor
Robert Williams, Lourenço Fontes, Deolindo da Silva, Alex Dalley and Brian Monaghan
13th Australian Society of Agronomy Conference
10-14 September 2006
Perth, Western Australia

JOURNAL ARTICLES
2009
Improving food security through agricultural research and development in Timor-Leste: a country emerging from conflict
Lourenco Fontes Borges, Adalfredo do Rosario Ferreira, Deolindo Da Silva, Robert Williams,  Rebecca Andersen, Alex Dalley, Brian Monaghan, Harry Nesbitt and William Erskine
Food Security
6 October 2009
 

Participation, authority and distributive equity in East Timorese development
Chris John Sheperd
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal
30 September 2009