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The role of Vesiculararbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) fungi in alley cropping por Fagbola, O., Awotoye, O.O., Atayese, M.O., Osonubi, O., Mulongoy , K.

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Impacto del pago por servicios ambientales y la asistencia técnica en la adopción y permanencia de sistemas silvopastoriles en la cuenca del río La Vieja, Colombia por Zapata Arango, Y.C.

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Impacto del pago por servicios ambientales y la asistencia técnica en la adopción y permanencia de sistemas silvopastoriles en la cuenca del río La Vieja, Colombia por Zapata Arango, Yuly C.

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Changing terrain: evidence of climate change impacts and adaptive responses of Dagbani Indigenous Communities, northern Ghana por Attoh, Emmanuel M. N. A. N., Afriyie, R., Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G., Bessah, E., Ludwig, F.

“…To respond to climate impacts, respondents applied chemical fertilizers, changed crop varieties, planted trees, used sandbags against floods, used weather and seasonal forecast information, and engaged in off-farm activities. …”
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Cocoa agroforestry for increasing forest connectivity in a fragmented landscape in Ghana por Asare, R., Afari-Sefa, Victor, Osei-Owusu, Y., Pabi, O.

“…Socio-eco-nomic assessments of the opportunity costs of alternativefarming systems to cocoa agroforestry in the delineatedcorridors show that while timber trees planted withincocoa agroforests settings would help offset the yieldlosses in cocoa shade-yield relationships compared to fullsun-production systems, the on-farm benefits of cocoaagroforestry alone are insufficient to justify the adoption.Paying farmers premium prices for cocoa and substantialoff-farm environmental and ecosystem services underagroforestry systems cantip the balance towards adoption.…”
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Hägnutnyttjande och beteende hos röd panda (Ailurus fulgens) på Nordens Ark por Ohlsson, Elin

“…The study showed that the red pandas at Nordens Ark spent most of their time resting and climbing in the trees. Therefor it is recommended that zoos give red pandas a lot of trees in their enclosure and the possibility of climbing between them since the do not like to spend time on the ground. …”
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Agrobiodiversity for People and Planet: How Multifunctional Landscapes Safeguard Diversity, Resilience, and Livelihoods por Edward-Uwadiale, Regina, Kettle, Chris, Fadda, Carlo, Masso, Cargele

“…Rather than degrading nature, diversified farming systems that integrate crops, trees, livestock, and aquatic foods enhance biodiversity, improve resilience to climate shocks, and support nutritious diets and rural livelihoods. …”
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Insights into the benefits of farmer led approaches in promoting sustainable agricultural intensification por Snyder, Katherine A., Dittoh, Saa, Braslow, Juliet, Somda, Jacques, Nchor, Joseph , Doke, Dzigbodi, Ayambila, Sylvester , Atindana, Sandra, Mohammed, Afi Abujaja, Amoah, Samuel Twumasi, Obenewaah, Mercy Owusu , Lolig, Victor, Ansah, Terry, Bawah-Nassam, Juliana, Anfaara, Florence

“…Farmers make agricultural decisions based on a holistic understanding of their farm and it’s place in and interactions with the surrounding landscape. …”
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The effect of improved fodder production on livestock productivity in Endamehoni District, southern Tigray Ethiopia por Hailesilassie, H.

“…Development of fodder plants, such as herbaceous forage legumes and fodder trees species in their farm land can mitigate the constraints of feed scarcity and improves livestock productivity. …”
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Systems approach to livestock development oriented research: ILCA's experience por Rey, B., Fitzhugh, H.K.

“…Interventions developed and evaluated have included the oxen drawn broad bed maker for Vertisols in Ethiopian highlands, multipurpose trees for alley farming for smallholders in humid/subhumid zone, legumes in fodder banks for supplementing cattle and small ruminants in agropastoral systems, inter alia. …”
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Abundance, movements and biodiversity of flying predatory insects in crop and non-crop agroecosystems por Sorribas, Juan, González, Sandra, Domínguez, Alfons, Vercher, Rosa

“…We studied the effects of farming management and the efficiency of edge shelterbelts, ground cover vegetation, and fruit trees canopy on holding flying predatory insects in Mediterranean traditional agroecosystems. …”
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Adoption of water harvesting technologies among agro-pastoralists in semi-arid rangelands of South Eastern Kenya por Lutta, Alphayo I., Wasonga, Oliver Vivian, Nyangito, Moses M., Sudan, Falendra Kumar, Robinson, Lance W.

“…The various water harvesting structures that have been promoted include Zai pits for growing crops and trees, water pans and shallow wells for livestock and domestic use, as well as for irrigation. …”
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Improving smallholder farmer adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices por Margiotta, Sarah, Giller, Onno

“…CSA practices in coffee are practices such as planting shade trees and soil and water conservation structures, that are finetuned to the local context. …”
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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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Stadsodling por Gunnarsson, Kristina

“…Urban farming can be viewed in several contexts. The first part of this work brings up the beneficial effects of farming on our physical and mental health, knowledge as well as on social life in cities. …”
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Field Guide to Common Homegarden Crops of Southwestern Uganda por Whitney, Cory W., Huth, A., Kehlenbeck, K., Hammer, K., Gebauer, J.

“…Uganda’s homegardens are highly diverse small-scale farming systems. They provide the majority of the food consumed by local people and preserve a large number of traditional crops. …”
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Slottsholmen på Svaneholm : en fallstudie om en historisk park- och gårdsmiljö och hur den kan ha tett sig under 16-1700-tal por Andersson, Daniel

“…On the other hand the income from the garden was only a fraction of what it was from the garden at Vittskövle, but still it gives an image of the garden construction from the late 18th century with fruit trees, berry bushes and potato growing. The 18th century manor hill was subjected to big changes during the 19th century and forward and today only isolated remains are left from the farm and park of the 17th and 18th centuries.…”

Implementing a sustainable integrated agroforestry system for the cultivation of Ilex paraguariensis por Comolli, Luis, Schegg, Esteban, Infuleski, Cristian, Munaretto, Néstor, Fassola, Hugo Enrique, Von Wallis, Alejandra, Bulfe, Nardia María, González, Paola Analía, Barth, Sara Regina, Gauchat, Maria Elena, Wyss, Victor Fabio

“…With “integrated” we mean that the trees are planted within the I. paraguariensis distribution, not between alleys as in “alley cropping” or “hedgrow intercropping.” …”
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Lövängen i nordöstra Skåne por Lagerstedt, David

“…Yet another example is to not let the cultural area stagnate, but to, as pollarded trees grow old and run the risk to disappear, allow new, young trees to grow into age of future pollarding. …”
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The Climate-Smart Village approach: putting communities at the heart of restoration por Sanogo, Diaminatou, Sall, Moussa, Camara, Baba Ansoumana, Diop, Mouhamadou, Badji, Marcel, Ba, Halimatou Sadyane

“…Based on innovative local governance, this approach includes seven components: (1) climate forecasts and information; (2) resilient crop varieties and good agricultural practices; (3) agroforestry with fruit and fodder species; (4) farmer managed natural regeneration; (5) inter-village silvopastoral areas; (6) planting of native fruit trees; and (7) small forestry and farm businesses.…”
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