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Agroforestry Options in Northwest Vietnam [PDF]
, 2018 The mountainous northwest of Vietnam is home for the majority of the country’s ethnic minorities. Poverty and food insecurity are common in the region, increasing population and land scarcity have induced the expansion of agricultural areas and ...
Hoa, Thi Do +2 more
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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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Biotropica, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 119-131, January 2023., 2023 This study compared canopy beetle density and diversity between lowland rainforest and the three main cash crop agriculture systems in Sumatra, Indonesia: jungle rubber agroforest, and monoculture plantations of rubber and oil palm. Focusing on the four beetle families Chrysomelidae, Curculionidae, Elateridae and Staphylinidae, we demonstrate severe ...
Kasmiatun +10 more
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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
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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 +7 more
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding soil erosion, its history and links to potential drivers such as land use (particularly agriculture and deforestation), different cultural perspectives and climate change are crucial for the development of effective management and conservation strategies.
Jahzeel Aguilera Lara, SARAH E. Metcalfe
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Impact of human foraging on tree diversity, composition, and abundance in a tropical rainforest
Biotropica, Volume 55, Issue 1, Page 232-245, January 2023., 2023 Tropical forest tree communities are structured by a range of large‐scale drivers including elevation, certain high‐impact anthropogenic activities (e.g., deforestation), and fires. However, low‐impact human activities such as foraging may also be altering the composition and distribution of tropical forest trees species.
Sijeh A. Asuk +6 more
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Tree-to-tree variation in fruits of three populations of Trichoscypha acuminata (Engl.) in Cameroon
Scientific African, 2020 Within tree species, phenotypic variation is common and this can affect a species’ domestication. This study was therefore conducted to assess the phenotypic variation in Trichoscypha acuminata fruits in three populations (Nkenglikok, Ndengue and ...
Alain Tsobeng +7 more
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Agroforestry: Reconciling Production with Protection of the Environment A Synopsis of Research Literature [PDF]
, 2010 This is a synopsis of research literature that investigates the potential of temperate agroforestry as a sustainable production system. Agroforestry is a concept of integrated land use that combines elements of agriculture and forestry.
Smith, Jo
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Conservation Letters, Volume 15, Issue 6, November/December 2022., 2022 Abstract The European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has not halted farmland biodiversity loss. The CAP post‐2023 has a new ‘‘Green Architecture,’’ including the new ‘‘Eco‐scheme’’ instrument. How can this new Green Architecture help tackle the biodiversity crisis?
Guy Pe'er +19 more
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