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Linking agrobiodiversity and culture through the adoption of agroforestry practices: The Agroforestry Indigenous Agents [PDF]

, 2020
Agroforestry is the result of a dialectical relationship between humans and the environment, capable of increasing agricultural biodiversity. In the Brazilian Amazon region, Agroforestry Indigenous Agents have been disseminating these practices through ...
Fajardo Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Marcia
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Modelling the Impact of Drained and Undrained Conditions on GHG Emissions in Croplands: A Case Study in Lincolnshire, UK

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agricultural drainage plays a crucial role in land management and crop productivity but significantly impacts greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This study examines the effects of drained and undrained soil conditions on GHG emissions in croplands via a case study in Lincolnshire, United Kingdom.
Talha Özçelik, Matthias Kuhnert
wiley   +1 more source

SUSTAINABILITY STATUS OF AGROFORESTRY IN PRIVATE LANDS: STUDY IN A CASE RANCAH, CIAMIS , WEST JAVA REGENCY

Jurnal Penelitian Sosial dan Ekonomi Kehutanan, 2015
Land use with agroforestry system has ecological, economic and social advantages, so that the sustainability of  agroforestry should be maintained. This study aims to determine the state of sustainability and the key factors ffecting sustainability of ...
Idin Saepudin Ruhimat
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the performance of traditional agroforestry systems in Southwestern Cameroon [PDF]

, 2008
Amid the diversity of farming systems developed in humid tropical zones, a large number is characterized by the combination of perennial and annual plants.
Bikoï, Achille, Chambon, Bénédicte, De Barros, Inacio, Ebongue, Ruth, Ehabe, Ejolle Eugène, Enjalric, Frank, Nguinlong, John Carlos, Rodrigues, Geraldo Stachetti   +7 more
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Agroforestry for soil health [PDF]

Agroforestry Systems, 2018
Healthy soil is one of the most critical resources for the health and sustainability of ecosystems, including agroecosystems. Although the agroforestry community has long been convinced of the soil health benefits of agroforestry practices, many of such practices remain to be fully accepted by the mainstream agriculture community.
Dollinger, Jeanne, Jose, Shibu
openaire   +5 more sources

Landscape Change and Threats to Conservation of River Dolphin Inia araguaiaensis (Cetacea: Iniidae) in the Brazilian Savanna

International Review of Hydrobiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT River dolphins are the least studied and most threatened cetaceans. Anthropogenic activities, including habitat fragmentation, pollution, and declining fish stocks, pose significant challenges to their survival. This study evaluated the effects of landscape changes resulting from human activity on the encounter rates of the putative species of
Cristiane Gonçalves de Moraes, Miriam Marmontel, Mariana Paschoalini Frias, Marcelo Oliveira‐da‐Costa, Paulo De Marco Junior   +4 more
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Farmer’s Motivation Towards Agroforestry-Based Agriculture to Utilize Understorey-Cropping System in BKPH Purworejo KPH Kedu Selatan

Agro Ekonomi, 2019
Agroforestry is a land management technique to be used together with the society in the cultivation of forestry and agricultural commodities. The concept of agroforestry carried out in BKPH of Purworejo, KPH Kedu Selatan, both high economic agroforestry ...
Fitri Lusiana Kurniasari, Alia Bihrajihant Raya, Roso Witjaksono   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The key role of local and global farmer networks in the development of conservation agriculture in California

Journal of Environmental Quality, EarlyView.
Abstract This article chronicles the history of California's Conservation Agriculture Systems Innovation (CASI) Center and how it has increased agricultural sustainability in the San Joaquin Valley, a major production area for the United States, by using agroecological practices to reduce soil erosion and conserve soil moisture, champion systems ...
J. P. Mitchell, L. E. Jackson, D. C. Reicosky, A. Kassam, A. Shrestha, R. Harben, E. M. Miyao, K. M. Scow, G. Sposito, D. Beck, T. Friedrich, A. S. Mitchell, R. Schmidt, S. Park, B. Park, P. Foster, P. Muller, A. Brait, T. Willey, M. Bottens, C. Crum, D. Giacomazzi, T. Barcellos, M. V. Crowell, R. Roy, H. Ferris, J. L. Chiartas, E. Brennan, A. Gaudin, John Diener, Justin Diener, L. Asgill, E. A. Kueneman, J. Fisher, M. Bartz, R. A. Peiretti, R. Derpsch, J. Landers, B. J. Aegerter, M. Leinfelder‐Miles, S. E. Light, J. McPhee, R. B. Ferraz Branco   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of Industrialization on Plant Species Composition, Diversity, and Tree Population Structure in Tropical Moist Deciduous Forest in Bangladesh

International Journal of Forestry Research, 2022
Industrial activities have various effects on biodiversity, posing significant threats to forest ecosystems. The current study describes the species composition, taxonomic diversity, and stand structure at Bhawal Sal forest, Gazipur, Bangladesh, as they ...
Nasima Akther Roshni, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Rojina Akter, A. K. M. Azad-Ud-Doula Prodhan, Ashaduzzaman Sagar   +4 more
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Grazing Affects Soil Organic Carbon Stocks Directly and Indirectly Through Herbaceous Species Diversity in Sahelian Savanna Ecosystems

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The impact of livestock grazing on soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in the Sahel has been poorly documented due to a lack of data from different grazing intensities. This study evaluated SOC stocks under four grazing intensities within 0–30 cm soil depth in dry savanna ecosystems of Senegal.
Haftay Hailu Gebremedhn, Simon Taugourdeau, Sylvanus Mensah, Lydie Chapuis‐Lardy, Torbern Tagesson, Patricia Moulin, Ousmane Ndiaye, Aleksander Wieckowski, Paulo Salgado   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source