Dr. Ir. Johannes Petrus Agnus Lamers 

 
 
Contact jlamers@uni-bonn.de
j.lamers@zef.uzpak.uz
Area of Specialization
Tropical agronomy and Agricultural economy
Department ZEF c - Ecology and Natural Resource Management (Prof. P. Vlek)
Current Research Topics Institutional development, alternative approaches to agricultural service provision, erosion control and resource management, crop production and soil fertility
Further Research Topics Planning tools (rapid appraisal techniques, SWAP, etc.), moderation techniques, finding-out- fast methods and adult education
Contacts / Partners / Funding Institutions UNESCO, State University of Urgench (SUU), Uzbekistan; Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers (TIIAME), Uzbekistan; Fraunhofer Institute for Atmospheric Research (IFU) Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany; German Remote Sensing Data Center (DFD) OberpfaffenhofenFunding Institutions:German Ministery of Science and Education (BMBF)
Publications

Kidd, A.D., Lamers, J.P.A., Ficarelli, P.P., and Hoffmann, V. 2000. Privatising agricultural extension: caveat emptor. Journal of Rural studies 16, 95-102

Hoffmann, V., A. Kidd and J. Lamers, 2000. Reforming the organisation of agricultural extension in Germany: Lessons for other countries. AgRen, ODI Agricultural research and Extension Network paper no.98, 13 pages.

Lamers, J.P.A. 1998. Wind Erosion in Niger: Farmer Perceptions, Traditional Techniques to Prevent and Combat Wind Erosion, and Farmer Adoption of Modern Soil Conservation Technologies. Pages 173-186 in: M.V.K. Shivakumar, M.A. Zoebisch, S. Koala and T. Maukonen (eds.) Wind Erosion in Africa and West Asia: Problems and Control Strategies. International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Aleppo, Syria.

Lichtblau, M. J.P.A. Lamers, M. von Oppen, and M. Bernard 1996. Private funding mechanisms for agricultural research in West Africa. Pages 427-436 in: T. Bierschenk, P.-Y. Le Meur and M. von Oppen (eds.) Institutions and Technologies for Rural Development in West Africa. Margraf Verlag, Weikersheim.

Lamers, J.P.A., and M.von Oppen, 1996. Financial Analysis of Seven Planted Windbreaks. Pages 169-192 in: B. Buerkert, B.E. Allison, and M. von Oppen (eds.) Wind Erosion in Niger. Implications and Control Measures in a Millet-based Farming System. Kluwers Academic Publishers, Dortrecht, The Netherlands.

Lamers, J.P.A. and P.R. Feil, 1995. Farmers' knowledge and management of spatial soil and crop growth variability in Niger, West Africa. Netherlands Journal of Agricultural Science, 43 (4), 375-389.

Lamers, J.P.A., K. Michels and R.J. Vandenbeldt, 1994. Trees and Windbreaks in the Sahel. Establishment, growth, nutritive and calorific values. Agroforestry Systems, 26 (3):171-184.

 
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Curriculum Vitae
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