Global programs / Soil management collaborative research support program (SM CRSP)

Soil management collaborative research support program (SM CRSP)

Project to conduct research in the humid tropics and the semi-arid tropics in order to develop management techniques to increase the productivity of these marginal soils. DEC abstract (PD-AAL-233)

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Review evidence

126 facts shown; 0 unconfirmed links; 0 support mechanisms (not programs); 184 documents cite this program.

The one-paragraph answer: years, implementer, funder and purpose, each from document metadata.

The program was authorized for five years on September 15, 1981.1

Source: generated from documents. Each number opens the page it was written from.

Operated in: Indonesia, Brazil, Peru, Niger, Latin America, Sahel, West Africa, Honduras, Philippines, Ghana, Africa South of Sahara, Costa Rica, Haiti, Nicaragua, South America, Asia, Africa, Central America, Bangladesh, Mali, Burkina Faso, Pakistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Ecuador, Cameroon, Bolivia, Central Africa, Puerto Rico, Sri Lanka.

Years: 1981 to 2010 award start, end from document years
Implementer: North Carolina State University. TropSoils Management Entity; North Carolina State University. Dept. of Soil Science; University of Hawaii at Manoa. Dept. of Agronomy and Soil Science; and 30 more 48 sources
Funder or award: USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Agriculture; LAG-G-97-00002; DAN-1311-G-6018
Purpose: Not available yet: the program's stated purpose has not been read from its documents.

Also regional, not drawn: Latin America (1979 to 2008); Sahel (1987 to 1993); West Africa (1987 to 1994); Africa South of Sahara (1987 to 1998); South America (1989 to 1990); Asia (2000 to 2004); Africa (2003 to 2004); Central America (1989 to 1990); Central Africa (1991).

1979 to 1994
1979 to 2000
1981 to 1994
1981 to 1993
Latin America 1979 to 2008
Sahel 1987 to 1993
West Africa 1987 to 1994
1992 to 2002
1998 to 2009
2008 to 2009
Africa South of Sahara 1987 to 1998
1991 to 2002
2003 to 2004
1999 to 2002
South America 1989 to 1990
Asia 2000 to 2004
Africa 2003 to 2004
Central America 1989 to 1990
1999 to 2008
1992 to 1998
1981 to 1982
1992
1987
2008
1999
1989
1994
Central Africa 1991
1992
1980

Districts, regions and facilities the program's own documents name, with what the document says it did there. Source: sentences in the program's documents

not in the map yet: no district, region or facility is named for this program yet; only Malawi and Guatemala have place data so far

No district, region or facility is named in this program's documents yet. Place dots exist for Malawi and Guatemala only so far. Towns and natural features are not drawn.

Countries where this program operated, set by the countries its documents name most often. Countries only tagged on documents are listed apart. Source: document tags, scope rule

When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate. Source: award and document years

Axis: award years, end from years in documents. The start year comes from award fiscal year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.

Who started the program, and which administration it began under. Timing only; it does not say who started it. Source: initiative records, start year

Organizations that ran this program, from award records and document authors. Prime and sub roles are not split yet. Source: award and document records

Named as an institutional author on documents; whether prime, sub or consortium member is not recorded. Basis: read from a record field

Organizations named on this program's documents.
Name	Role	Years	Basis	Evidence
North Carolina State University. TropSoils Management Entity	implementer	1986 to 1994	Stated in a document	48 sources
North Carolina State University. Dept. of Soil Science	implementer	1983 to 2002	Stated in a document

Identifiers of the awards and the organizations that funded it. Amounts are under Money. Source: award records

Basis: read from a record field

Awards this program is funded through (identifiers, not amounts).
Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
LAG-G-97-00002 (grant, FY1997)	1997 to 2009	Stated in a document	44 sources
DAN-1311-G-6018 (grant, fiscal year not recorded)	1986 to 1994	Stated in a document	37 sources

Labels on the program's documents, not a description of what the program did. Source: DEC document tags

Programs worth reading next, by topic, implementer, country and years. Similar by facets (topic, implementer, country, years) and, when available, description. It says the programs look alike, not how they are related in time. Source: catalog facets

Studies that assessed this program, and the lessons taken from them. Source: linked evaluation documents

Evaluation studies and evaluation-stage documents, by title and year. Findings not extracted yet.
Title	Year	Document	Why listed
TropSoils : external evaluation, 1981-1984	1984	PN-AAX-153	evaluation-stage document (eval other, weak classifier)
TropSoils program in Indonesia : report of the external evaluation panel	1987	PD-ABE-334	evaluation-stage document (eval other, weak classifier)
TropSoils : administrative report, 1981-1986	1988	PN-ABB-903	evaluation-stage document (eval final, weak classifier)

Not recorded yet: support mechanisms, money rows. A missing record is not a finding. USAspending records start in FY2007; earlier obligations are missing, not zero.

Every document that cites this program, grouped by a stage label from a weak classifier. Source: document library

Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Agriculture	1983 to 1992	Stated in a document	86 sources
USAID. Bur. for Research and Development. Ofc. of Agriculture	1988 to 1994	Stated in a document	24 sources
USAID. Bur. for Global Programs, Field Support and Research. Center for Economic Growth and Agricultural Development	1997 to 2002	Stated in a document	20 sources
USAID. Bur. for Global Programs, Field Support and Research. Ofc. of Agriculture	1993 to 1994	Stated in a document	13 sources
USAID. Bur. for Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade	2001 to 2009	Stated in a document	12 sources
USAID. Mission to Honduras	1992 to 2000	Stated in a document	9 sources
USAID. Bur. for Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade. Ofc. of Natural Resources Management	2002 to 2010	Stated in a document	7 sources
USAID. Bur. for Development Support. Ofc. of Agriculture	1979 to 1980	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Bur. for Global Programs, Field Support and Research. Center for Economic Growth. Ofc. of Agriculture and Food Security	1994	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Mission to Brazil	1993	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Mission to Indonesia	1988 to 1994	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Bur. for Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade. Ofc. of Agriculture and Food Security	2002	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Bur. for Africa	1998	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Bur. for Africa. Ofc. of Sahel and West African Affairs	1988	Stated in a document	1 source
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	2008	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Mission to Niger	1993	Stated in a document	1 source
United Kingdom. Dept. for International Development (DFID)	2002	Stated in a document	1 source
U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture. Soil Conservation Service. Soil Management Support Services	1992	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Bur. for Science and Technology. Ofc. of Agriculture	1981 to 1991	Stated in a document	10 sources

Soil management collaborative research support program (SM CRSP)

Evaluatorsassessed the program, never counted as implementers

Host-government counterpartsthe government body the program worked with

Name	Role	Years	Basis	Evidence
Cornell University. New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Dept. of Soil, Crop, and Atmospheric Sciences	implementer	1991 to 1993	Stated in a document	6 sources
Texas A & M University (TAMU). Dept. of Soil and Crop Sciences	implementer	1989 to 1993	Stated in a document	5 sources
Auburn University	implementer	2003 to 2004	Stated in a document	4 sources
University of Florida	implementer	2003 to 2008	Stated in a document	4 sources
University of Hawaii at Manoa. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Dept. of Agronomy and Soil Science	implementer	1987 to 1994	Stated in a document	3 sources
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)	implementer	1987 to 1988	Stated in a document	3 sources
North Carolina State University. Agricultural Research Service	implementer	1988 to 1992	Stated in a document	3 sources
Niger National Institute of Agronomy Research	implementer	1987 to 1991	Stated in a document	3 sources
Cornell University. New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Dept. of Agronomy	implementer	1986 to 1990	Stated in a document	2 sources
Montana State University at Bozeman	implementer	2003 to 2004	Stated in a document	2 sources
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)	implementer	1991	Stated in a document	1 source
Ohio State University. Dept. of Agronomy	implementer	1994	Stated in a document	1 source
University of Hawaii at Manoa. College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources. Hawaii Institute of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources	implementer	1993	Stated in a document	1 source
Centro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y Ensenanza (CATIE)	implementer	1987	Stated in a document	1 source
University of Ghana	implementer	2008	Stated in a document	1 source
U.S. Dept. Of Agriculture. Soil Conservation Service. Soil Management Support Services	implementer	1994	Stated in a document	1 source
Michigan State University. Center for International Programs	implementer	1983	Stated in a document	1 source
Nitrogen Fixing Tree Association	implementer	1987	Stated in a document	1 source
North Carolina State University. Dept. of Agricultural Communications	implementer	1985	Stated in a document	1 source
National Institute of Agrarian and Agroindustrial Research	implementer	1988	Stated in a document	1 source
Centre for Soils Research	implementer	1989	Stated in a document	1 source
Dow Elanco. North American Environmental Chemistry Laboratory	implementer	1992	Stated in a document	1 source
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Agricultural Research Service. Water Quality & Watershed Research Laboratory	implementer	1987	Stated in a document	1 source
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Soil Conservation Service. World Soil Resources	implementer	1992	Stated in a document	1 source
Devres, Inc.	implementer	1987	Stated in a document	1 source

Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
Technical Assistance	1979 to 2008	Stated in a document	85 sources
Ctr for Economic Growth & Ag Development	1997 to 2010	Stated in a document	16 sources
Brazil	1987 to 1993	Stated in a document	12 sources
Indonesia	1987 to 1994	Stated in a document	12 sources
Honduras	1992 to 2000	Stated in a document	9 sources
Niger	1988 to 1993	Stated in a document	8 sources
Peru	1990 to 1992	Stated in a document	8 sources
Haiti	2003 to 2004	Stated in a document	4 sources
Ghana	2008 to 2009	Stated in a document	2 sources
Nicaragua	1999 to 2002	Stated in a document	2 sources
Africa Regional	1998	Stated in a document	1 source
Cameroon	1989	Stated in a document	1 source
Development Support	1994	Stated in a document	1 source
Economic Growth Office	1992	Stated in a document	1 source
Mali	1992	Stated in a document	1 source
Philippines	2009	Stated in a document	1 source

What this program was

Where it worked0

Places30

Timelineyears: award years, end from document years

Political context

Implementers33

Awards and funding sources48

Topic tags15

Similar programs

Evaluations and lessons8

Documents by lifecycle stage184years in documents

Evaluatorsassessed the program, never counted as implementers

Host-government counterpartsthe government body the program worked with