Resultados de búsqueda - "agroforestry"

Soil carbon and nutrient (NPK) content in the tropical shifting cultivation system under indigenous agricultural management practices: a review por Mandah, V.P., Tematio, P., Onana, A.A., Fiaboe, K., Arthur, E., Giweta, M., Ndango, R., Silatsa, F.B.T., Biloa, J.B., Masso, C.

“…Unfortunately, tropical lands are experiencing shortening fallow periods. However, agroforestry has been identified as an alternative to enhance the resilience of affected lands offering additional benefits for soil fertility. …”
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Forest carbon for local livelihoods por MacDicken, K.G., Smith, J.

“…Proposed measures include: •Explicitly including forest management and agroforestry in the CDM •Implementing social impact assessments for all CDM projects •Providing incentives for projects with multiple benefits •Approving tonne-year carbon accounting •Reducing transactions costs of community-based projects •Building capacity at local, national and international levels…”
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O papel dos municipios na gestao florestal: licoes dos estudos de caso por Toni, F., Kaimowitz, D.

“…Some are engaged in promoting agroforestry, forest certification, and other sustainable practices. …”
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Vernonia amygdalina as a supplement to teff straw (Eragrostis tef) fed to Ethiopian Menz sheep por Bonsi, M.L.K., Osuji, P.O., Tuah, A.K., Umunna, N.N.

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Leucaena hedgerow intercropping and cattle manure application in the Ethiopian highlands. I. Decomposition and nutrient release por Lupwayi, N.Z., Haque, I.

“…Hedgerow inter-cropping (also called alley cropping or alley farming) is an agroforestry system in which trees are grown in dense hedges between alleys where short-cycle crops are grown. …”
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East African Dairy Development program adopts Climate Smart Agriculture por CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security

“…Heifer International has been awarded additional funding to build on the existing work of the East Africa Dairy Development (EADD) programme that is working to create a robust dairy industry in a region where demand for fresh milk is close to outstripping supply. The World Agroforestry Center (ICRAF) and the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) are partners in this programme, helping Heifer work with more than 200,000 farmers to improve dairy production and provide access to markets over the next four years. …”
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Constraints on agricultural production in the northern uplands of Vietnam por Yen, B.T., Visser, S.M., Hoanh, Chu Thai, Stroosnijder, L.

“…This article illustrates the factors that drive these problems by analyzing agricultural land use in Suoi Con, a small agroforestry watershed in the Northern Uplands. We first identified the current land-use systems and analyzed constraints on agricultural production. …”
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Global, regional, and country level need for data on wastewater generation, treatment, and use por Sato, T., Qadir, Manzoor, Yamamoto, S., Endo, T., Zahoor, A.

“…The availability of current information on wastewater generation, treatment, and use is crucially important for policy makers, researchers, and practitioners, as well as public institutions, to develop national and local action plans aiming at safe and productive use of wastewater in agriculture, aquaculture, and agroforestry systems. The country level information aggregated at the regional and global levels would help in identifying the gaps in pertinent data availability and assessing the potential of wastewater in food, feed, and fish production at different scales.…”
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Soil organic matter: review of research results por Georges, K, Kirkby, Roger A.

“…Research gaps identified indicated the need for N and P cycling studies in key cropping systems of Eastern and Southern Africa, farmer verification trials on management techniques for kraal/boma manure, surveys of densely populated, land-scarce areas for local sources of OM potentially for mulching and composting and identification of complementary materials for co-composting, on- farm research on mulching effects, and evaluation of agroforestry species and systems for mulching in different agroecological conditions. …”
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Directory of finance sources for climate change mitigation in agriculture por Basak R

“…CCAFS and its partners have been supporting research for the development of low emissions paddy rice, livestock, pasture management, agroforestry and fertilizer use in production systems of smallholder farmers in low-income countries. …”
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Susceptibility of soil to wind erosion in arid area of the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia por Biyensa, Gurmessa, Demissie, Ambachew, Lemma, Bekele

“…For this study, four land use/land cover types, namely protected woodland (PWL), managed pastureland (MPL), parkland agroforestry (PAF) and treeless cropland (TLCL) were considered. …”
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The life in the earth: understanding and using below ground biodiversity = La vida que existe en el suelo: conocimiento y uso de la biodiversidad debajo del suelo por Okoth, Peter F., Huising, Jeroen

“…The recent conference, attracting 70 experts to the headquarters of the World Agroforestry Centre in Nairobi, marked the successful conclusion of that initiative, which was funded mainly by the Global Environment Facility (GEF).…”
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Effects of salinity and drought on early seedling growth and survival of Artemisia herba-alba por Louhaichi, Mounir, Tarasoff C, Al-Homsh H, Hassan, S., Ates, S., Pyker TG

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Dinámica del nitrógeno y el fósforo del suelo bajo tres sistemas de uso de la tierra en laderas de Honduras por Castro, Aracely, Menjivar Flores, Juan Carlos, Barrios, Edmundo, Asakawa, Neuza, Borrero, Gonzalo, García, Edwin, Rao, Idupulapati M.

“…the Quesungual Slash and Mulch Agroforestry System (QSMAS) on the dynamics of soil nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), and their impact on QSMAS’ productivity in southwestern Honduras, Central America. …”
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Contribution of Erythrina protein banks and rejected bananas for improving cattle production in the humid tropics por Ibrahim, M.A., Holmann, Federico J., Hernández, M., Camero, A.

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Adoption of improved fallows in West Africa: lessons from Mucuna and Stylo case studies por Tarawali, G., Carsky, R.J., Manyong, Victor M., Vissoh, Pierre V., Osei-Bonsu, P., Galiba, M.

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Impact of irrigation technology use on crop yield, crop income and household food security in Nigeria: a treatment effect approach por Ogunniyi, A., Omonona, B., Abioye, O., Olagunju, K.

“…Moreover, rained agriculture can be improved with other farming techniques such as agroforestry and soil and water conservation practices.…”
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Measuring the sustainability and economic viability of tropical farming systems: a model from subSaharan Africa por Ehui, Simeon K., Spencer, D.

“…Agricultural production can also contribute to the stock of some nutrients by leguminous plants such as agroforestry systems. Using a data set available at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, we compute the intertemporal and interspatial total factor productivity indices for four cropping systems in southwestern Nigeria using stock of major soil nutrients as the natural resource stock. …”
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Effect of use of savanna tree leaves as mulch materials on germination and growth of selected annual crop seedlings por Hayashi, Y., Carsky, R.J.

“…Based on these studies E. suaveolense, C. molle, and Daniellia oliveri should not be used as mulch materials in the development of agroforestry systems utilizing MPTs (Multi Purpose Trees). …”
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Informe Anual 2019 por CATIE - Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza

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