Blair Orr
Biographic Data
| ID | 3697074 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Blair Orr |
| GIVEN NAMES | Blair |
| FAMILY NAME | Orr |
| SIGNATURE | ORR B |
| AFFILIATIONS | Michigan Technological University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9477-8021 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Ethnobotany and Economic Botany
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Effectiveness of 3MTM PetrifilmTM as a teaching tool in rural Mali
In developing areas of the world, where local people's understanding of germ theory and water and sanitation problems is not complete, 3MTM PetrifilmTM can act as an important visual aid for development workers in order to educate people about water and sanitation topics. The present article gives an example of how 3MTM PetrifilmTM has been used to help establish a baseline understanding of water and sanitation problems in rural Mali, and motivat…
The Use and Cultural Significance of the Pita Plant (Aechmea magdalenae) among Ngöbe Women of Chalite, Panama
A smorgasbord of agricultural technologies
Patronato de Nutrición introduced a range of 18 optional agricultural technologies in the indigenous community of Chalite, Panama. Three of the technologies were adopted by more than half of the farmers surveyed, while an additional eight technologies were adopted by between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the farmers. Farmers were more likely to adopt technologies associated with familiar crops, previously promoted by other groups, or requiring l…
Wild Herb Use in Bulgaria
A Rapid Method of Estimating Soil Erosion Using Trapped Sediment
Blair Orr, A Rapid Method of Estimating Soil Erosion Using Trapped Sediment: A Case Study from a Forest Road on the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 16, No. 4 (Nov., 1996), pp. 419-423
Wild Herb Use in Bulgaria
Accelerating Peer Review
The Use and Cultural Significance of the Pita Plant (Aechmea magdalenae) among Ngöbe Women of Chalite, Panama
A smorgasbord of agricultural technologies
Patronato de Nutrición introduced a range of 18 optional agricultural technologies in the indigenous community of Chalite, Panama. Three of the technologies were adopted by more than half of the farmers surveyed, while an additional eight technologies were adopted by between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the farmers. Farmers were more likely to adopt technologies associated with familiar crops, previously promoted by other groups, or requiring l…
A Rapid Method of Estimating Soil Erosion Using Trapped Sediment
Blair Orr, A Rapid Method of Estimating Soil Erosion Using Trapped Sediment: A Case Study from a Forest Road on the Cumberland Plateau of Tennessee, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 16, No. 4 (Nov., 1996), pp. 419-423
Wild Herb Use in Bulgaria
A smorgasbord of agricultural technologies
Patronato de Nutrición introduced a range of 18 optional agricultural technologies in the indigenous community of Chalite, Panama. Three of the technologies were adopted by more than half of the farmers surveyed, while an additional eight technologies were adopted by between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the farmers. Farmers were more likely to adopt technologies associated with familiar crops, previously promoted by other groups, or requiring l…
The Use and Cultural Significance of the Pita Plant (Aechmea magdalenae) among Ngöbe Women of Chalite, Panama
Effectiveness of 3MTM PetrifilmTM as a teaching tool in rural Mali
In developing areas of the world, where local people's understanding of germ theory and water and sanitation problems is not complete, 3MTM PetrifilmTM can act as an important visual aid for development workers in order to educate people about water and sanitation topics. The present article gives an example of how 3MTM PetrifilmTM has been used to help establish a baseline understanding of water and sanitation problems in rural Mali, and motivat…
Accelerating Peer Review
Ethnobotany and Economic Botany
Geography (5 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Environmental Science (2 works) · Ethnobotany (2 works) · Panama (2 works) · Plant ecology (2 works)