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Strengthening Pesticide Regulation and Promoting Agroecology in Laos
The Policy Paper on Pesticides in Laos, developed by ALiSEA and SAEDA, presents five priority actions to reduce health and environmental risks from pesticide use while promoting... -
Increase Productivity in Paddy Rice Field: Integrating Cover Crop,...
Integrating paddy rice cultivation, duck raising, and dry-season cropping is an effective approach to sustainable farming. It increases rice yields through natural... -
Natural Pest Repellent Using Local Resources
This technical leaflet presents a simple method for producing natural pest repellent using locally available materials such as chili, galanga, turmeric, EM and plant leaves. The... -
Managing Pesticides for Greener Growth in Lao PDR
Green Growth Advisory Program for Lao PDR : Managing Pesticides for Greener Growth in Lao PDR - Policy Note -
Risk Perception and Lowland Rice Farming Change in Savannakhet Province,...
Lowland rice cultivation is changing in southern Laos. A formalised survey and informal interviews in the lowlands of Savannakhet Province indicate tha twhile some farmers still... -
Pesticide Use in Lao PDR: Health and Environmental Impact
This Policy Brief is an output of the Sub Sector Working Group for Farmers and Agribusiness (SSWG-FAB). Data collection and analysis was supported by the Lao Upland Rural... -
Techniques for Producing Insect Repellents
These leaflets explain simple techniques for producing natural insect repellents from local plants and household ingredients. It provides several herbal formulas, preparation... -
Bio-extracted Liquid Fertilizer
This leaflet provides simple instructions for producing and using bio-extracted liquid fertilizers made from leaves, fruits, and snails, as well as organic compost. It explains... -
Organic Vegetable Growing Techniques
The leaflet provides practical guidance on organic vegetable cultivation in Pek District, Xiangkhouang Province, Laos. It describes the local subtropical highland climate and... -
Technical Leaflet: Frog Breading and Rearing
This ALiSEA leaflet provides essential information on the breeding, rearing, and feeding of frogs in both commercial and breeding environments. It covers key aspects such as... -
Natural Pesticide Recipes
This leaflet presents simple, biodegradable pesticide recipes made from plants such as lemongrass, galangal, turmeric, chili, garlic, and tobacco, used to control insects,... -
Improving Market Access for Organic Vegetable Farmers in Pek District,...
This practice focuses on strengthening market access for organic vegetable farmers in Pek District, Xiengkhouang Province, Lao PDR. Through collaboration between PDDA and POCA,... -
Organic Vegetable Farming: A Practical Guide
This practical guide presents step-by-step methods for establishing and managing organic home gardens in tropical conditions. The document was prepared by BanSuanAiOun under the... -
Technical Leaflet: Compost Fertilizer Recipe
This compost acts as a superfood for your garden, building rich, living soil that supports healthy plant growth. It gradually releases essential nutrients, improves soil... -
Propagating & Integrating Gliricidia Sepium in Diversified Perennial...
Gliricidia sepium is a fast-growing, nitrogen fixing leguminous tree, highly valued for its adaptability in Northern Laos. It could serve as a resilient live fence, or... -
Biofertilizer production techniques in Xiengkhouang Province, Laos
The resource explains biofertilizer production in Yone village, Xiengkhouang Province, based on farmer experience. It highlights compost as a key input for soil health,... -
Recipe for Carnivorous / Herbivorous Fish Feed
As we are well aware, the cost of fish feed in current fish farming is relatively high, while the selling price of fish is often low. This has led many farmers to produce their... -
National Research for Development Forum on Pathway foe Sustainable...
Abstract of the proceeding of the National Research for Development Forum on Pathway foe Sustainable Development in Lao PDR (17-18/12/2014, NUoL) -
Bio-Pesticides: Why and How to Produce It – The Yone Village Example
This video explains how and why to produce bio-pesticides at home, using Yone Village, Paek District, Xiengkhouang Province, Lao PDR as an example. It highlights the important... -
Building agroecology & leadership skills
This video highlights the challenges faced by Lao farming families when breadwinners migrate abroad for work, and how community projects are helping them build resilience at...
Agroecology Library
Our repository of literature on agroecology on Southeast Asia includes more than 750 documents.