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Homegarden and coffee agroforestry systems plant species diversity and composition in Yayu Biosphere Reserve, southwest Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Agroforestry systems are among the promising land use systems that enable to address both the development and livelihood issues of the community all over the world.
Getinet Seid, Zerihun Kebebew
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Species ethnobotanical values rather than regional species pool determine plant diversity in agroforestry systems [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The conversion of natural systems into farms and agroecosystems is the main cause of biodiversity loss. In human-dominated landscapes, understanding the interactions between agroforestry systems and adjacent natural vegetation is fundamental to ...
Daniel K. N’Woueni, Orou G. Gaoue
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Sustainability status of agroforestry systems in Timor Island, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Agroforestry systems can be considered as sustainability concept. They are able to provide ecological, economical and sociological benefit. In order to help policy makers and stakeholder decide what action should be taken to make agroforestry sustainable,
Pujiono Eko   +4 more
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Genetic diversity associated with natural rubber quality in elite genotypes of the rubber tree

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate the genetic variability of natural rubber latex traits among 44 elite genotypes of the rubber tree [Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Adr. de Juss.) Müell. Arg.].
Isabela de Castro Sant’Anna   +5 more
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Identification of Proteases and Protease Inhibitors in Seeds of the Recalcitrant Forest Tree Species Quercus ilex

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Proteases and protease inhibitors have been identified in the recalcitrant species Quercus ilex using in silico and wet methods, with focus on those present in seeds during germination. In silico analyses showed that the Q.
Monica Escandón   +7 more
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Trees and shrubs suitable for the construction of agroforestry systems in a temperate climate and their use in economic activities: a study in Bulgaria

open access: yesJournal of Innovations and Sustainability, 2023
Purpose. The study aims to (i) discover the various trees and shrubs appropriate for building agroforestry systems in Bulgaria’s temperate climate and their possible use in various economic activities, (ii) identify the contribution of Bulgarians ...
Ivan Bozhikin
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Agroforestry Practices Prevailing in SAARC Countries: A Review

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues, 2022
Agroforestry systems have been used from a long time ago. The traditional agroforestry concept and knowledge of integration of the trees in the farm have been passed from one generation to another, especially in the South Asian countries.
Yamuna Paudel, Sujita Shrestha
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Effect and Response of Quercus ilex subsp. ballota [Desf.] Samp. Seedlings From Three Contrasting Andalusian Populations to Individual and Combined Phytophthora cinnamomi and Drought Stresses

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
Quercus ilex L. is the dominant species in the Mediterranean forest and agrosilvopastoral ecosystem “dehesa.” Currently, this forest species is threatened by natural and anthropogenic agents, especially by the decline syndrome, which is caused by ...
Bonoso San-Eufrasio   +7 more
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Tree rows in temperate agroforestry croplands alter the composition of soil bacterial communities.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundTree-based intercropping (agroforestry) has been advocated to reduce adverse environmental impacts of conventional arable cropping. Modern agroforestry systems in the temperate zone are alley-cropping systems that combine rows of fast-growing ...
Lukas Beule, Petr Karlovsky
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Modelling Agroforestry’s Contributions to People—A Review of Available Models

open access: yesAgronomy, 2021
Climate change, increasing environmental pollution, continuous loss of biodiversity, and a growing human population with increasing food demand, threaten the functioning of agro-ecosystems and their contribution to people and society.
Philipp Kraft   +7 more
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