The Centre d'Information et d'Echanges sur les Plantes de Couverture en Afrique (CIEPCA), or Center for Cover Crops Information and Seed Exchange in Africa, assists researchers in Africa to develop appropriate cover cropping systems. CIEPCA publishes a newsletter biannually in both French and English to disseminate information on many aspects of cover crops. All editions are available in pdf format and can be accessed with Acrobat Reader. The first two issues of the CIEPCA newsletter can also be viewed on the web by choosing one of the following sites to fit your computer capabilities and internet connections:1) Full CIEPCA Newsletters
The newsletters can by viewed in their original formatting by using Acrobat Reader. If you do not have this software and would like to download Acrobat Reader, it is available free of charge from the Adobe website.
2) Basic CIEPCA Newsletter with graphics
- Newsletter #8-(November 2001) English version
- Newsletter #7-(April 2001) English version
- Newsletter #7 -(April 2001) Version française
- Newsletter #6-(Nov. 2000) English version
- Newsletter #6 -(Nov. 2000) Version française
- Newsletter #5-(Apr. 2000) English version
- Newsletter #5 -(Apr. 2000) Version française
- Newsletter #4 -(Nov. 1999) English version
- Newsletter #4 -(Nov. 1999) Version française
- Newsletter #3 -(Apr. 1999) English version
- Newsletter #3 -(Apr. 1999) Version française
- Newsletter #2 -(Oct. 1998) English version
- Newsletter #2 -(Oct. 1998) Version française
- Newsletter #1 -(Feb. 1998) English version
- Newsletter #1 -(Feb. 1998) Version française
This version does not require the Acrobat Reader 3.0, but has a slightly simpler formatting. If you cannot accommodate additional software or do not have the time to download it, try this version.
3) CIEPCA Newsletter without graphics
- Newsletter #2 -(Oct. 1998) English version
- Newsletter #2 -(Oct. 1998) Version française
- Newsletter #1 -(Feb. 1998) English version
- Newsletter #1 -(Feb. 1998) Version française
For those whose computers have problems downloading graphics (or do so in geologic time).
Electronic or hard copies CIEPCA Newsletters can be obtained by sending an e-mail to Robert Carsky
- Newsletter #2 -(Oct. 1998) English version
- Newsletter #2 -(Oct. 1998) Version française
- Newsletter #1 -(Feb. 1998) English version
- Newsletter #1 -(Feb. 1998) Version française
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