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MAPPING TREES ON FARMLANDS USING OBIA METHOD AND HIGH RESOLUTION SATELLITE DATA: A CASE STUDY OF KORAPUT DISTRICT, ODISHA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Agroforestry is an integrated self-sustainable land use management system that is not only capable of producing food from marginal agricultural land but also capable of maintaining and improving the quality of environment. Accurate assessment of trees on
R. H. Rizvi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring local knowledge on indicators of soil health and contributions of agroforestry trees in smallholders’ maize production systems in Rift Valley, Kenya

open access: yes, 2015
A study was conducted to explore local knowledge on indicators of soil quality and contribution of agroforestry trees in smallholders’ maize production systems in Rift valley, Kenya.
Muthuri, Catherine   +5 more
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The Pattern and Process of Adoption and Scaling up: Variation in Project Outcome Reveals the Importance of Multilevel Collaboration in Agroforestry Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Agroforestry is considered a subsistence system that balances the urgent need for food and income of small scale farmers with restoration and conservation of ecosystem services, and climate change adaptation and mitigation.
Kimanzu, Ngolia   +11 more
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Wakelyns Agroforestry: 25 years of agroforestry

open access: yes, 2020
An oasis of trees, alive with bird song and insects, surrounded by a sea of large-scale conventional arable production, Wakelyns Agroforestry integrates trees for timber, energy and fruit production into an organic crop rotation. Wakelyns was established by the late plant pathologist, Prof.
Smith, Jo, Westaway, Sally
openaire   +1 more source

Developing modern multifunctional agroforestry systems for sustainable intensification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Agroforestry is a land-use system that integrates trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock production. It has been identified by the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD, 2008) as a ‘win ...
Smith, Jo   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Membrane disruption of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum induced by myriocin from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens LZN01

open access: yesMicrobial Biotechnology, 2021
Summary Myriocin, which is produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens LZN01, can inhibit the growth of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum (Fon). In the present study, the antifungal mechanism of myriocin against Fon was investigated with a focus on the effects
Hengxu Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring the holistic performance of food and agricultural systems: a systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Measuring the performance of food and agricultural systems is critical for their transformation towards a sustainable, healthy, and resilient future.
Mary Crossland   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agroforestry - The Most Resilient Farming System for the Hilly Northwest of Vietnam

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agriculture System, 2017
Over 94% of the land of northwestern Vietnam is classified as sloping. Population growth has exerted pressure on local natural resources, with agricultural expansion on steep slopes resulting in forest degradation, landscape fragmentation and severe ...
Lua Thi Hoang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of community forestry in Cameroon: an innovation ecosystems perspective

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2019
Cameroon introduced community forestry (CF) in 1994 as a means of improving community engagement in forest management, enhancing forest conservation, and reducing poverty for forest-dependent people.
Peter A. Minang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive transcriptomic and proteomic analyses identify intracellular targets for myriocin to induce Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. niveum cell death

open access: yesMicrobial Cell Factories, 2021
Background Myriocin is a natural product with antifungal activity and is derived from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens LZN01. Our previous work demonstrated that myriocin can inhibit the growth of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
Hengxu Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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