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Structure and Floristics of Home Gardens in an Altitudinal Marsh in Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Home gardens are a traditional land use practice, which is very common in the tropics. The main goal of the home garden is to produce food for subsistence purposes.
Abreu, Diego Batista de Oliveira +10 more
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Gardens, gardening and home-grown food consumption
En France aujourd'hui, un ménage sur deux dispose d'un jardin, potager ou d'agrément ; un ménage sur trois cultive des légumes pour la consommation familiale ou pour le plaisir du jardinier. Loin d'être une survivance de l'économie paysanne, ces jardins avec potager sont l'occasion de combinaisons multiples entre autoconsommation alimentaire et ...
Gojard, Severine, Weber, Florence
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The Beirut Dozen: traditional domestic garden as spatial and cultural mediator [PDF]
Traditional domestic gardens in Beirut are associated with the detached house typology that appear in the second half of the nineteenth century. Inspired by rural origins, the domestic garden nevertheless evolved by taking on new spatial and cultural ...
Makhzoumi, J., Zako, R.
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Home gardens' agrobiodiversity and owners' knowledge of their ecological, economic and socio-cultural multifunctionality: a case study in the lowlands of Tabasco, México. [PDF]
Avilez-López T +3 more
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Mapping Child Well-Being in Duval County, FL [PDF]
Analyzes the distribution of neighborhood, education, and health/environmental opportunity; impact on health and education outcomes; demographics of those in Children's Commission programs; and marginalized neighborhoods' conditions.
Mikyung Baek +2 more
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Don’t Spray the Wasps! Using \u3ci\u3ePolistes\u3c/i\u3e Paper Wasps for Pest Management in the Home Garden [PDF]
Pest control poses a challenge to all gardeners, especially those wishing to use organic practices. We examined the potential use of Polistes paper wasps as a bio-control agent in the organic backyard garden.
Goldsmith, Laura, Henshaw, Michael
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There are so many vegetable varieties available, how do you select good ones for the home garden? Which ones are adapted and grow well in my area? This bulletin gives you some answers to these questions. It lists some of the better vegetable varieties for Utah.
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Non-native flora changes in rural gardens of China: the role of tourism
Human cultivation facilitates the naturalization and subsequent invasion of non-native plant species through, for example, protection from predators or reducing environmental stochasticity.
Mingyu Yang, Dezheng Zhang, Yupeng Geng
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Join Up, Scale Up: How Integration Can Defeat Disease and Poverty [PDF]
This report addresses three of the core areas: primary healthcare, clean water and sanitation, and nutrition -- that are essential to achieving the MDGs. It highlights examples across 17 countries of how bringing different development approaches together
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