Search Results - hill’s diversity

Unexpected high forest turtle diversity in hill forests in northern Vietnam by Thong, P.V., Le Duc, O., Leprince, B., Bodres, C., Zuklin, T.N., Ducotterd, C., Vinh, Q.L., Oanh, L.V., Anh, N.T., Fa, J.E., Luiselli, L.

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On-farm diversity assessment and evaluation of finger millet genotypes in the mid-hills of Nepal by Yadav, R.K., Gurung, R., Dhakal, R., Gautam, S., Adhikari, A.R., Ghimire, K.H., Sthapit, B.R.

“…The objective of the study is to assess the phenotypic diversity among the finger millet genotypes and evaluate overall performance for the recommendation of genotypes to the farming community of mid hills of Nepal. …”
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On-farm diversity assessment and participatory varietal evaluation of cold-tolerant rice in mid-hills of Nepal by Yadav, R.K., Gurung, R., Dhakal, R., Adhikari, A.R., Gautam, S., Ghimire, K.H., Sthapit, B.R.

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Characterisation of farming system diversity in mid-hills of Nepal: Participatory validation of statistical farm typologies by Kafle, Sagar, Koirala, Pankaj, Jibesh K.C., Mponela, Powell

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Traditional seed management and genetic diversity in barley varieties in high-hill agro-ecosystems of Nepal by Bajracharya, J., Brown, A.H.D., Joshi, B.K., Panday, D., Baniya, Bimal K., Sthapit, B.R., Jarvis, Devra I.

“…Chawali and Lekali are two common farmer�s barley varieties or landraces in Jumla, Nepal (2,240�3,000 m) with small to bold grains and wide adaptation from irrigated low lands to high hills. This study was undertaken to test whether features of the traditional seed system can significantly influence the diversity of a crop and its conservation on-farm. …”
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Mapping energy use portfolios and household outcomes in Nepal: Insights from farm and household surveys in the Terai and the Mid-hills by Alvi, Muzna, Sufian, Farha, Singh, Tushar

“…Rural energy access remains a critical challenge in developing economies, with profound implications for agricultural productivity, household welfare, and gender dynamics. Nepal's diverse geographical landscape—spanning the plains of Terai to the challenging Mid-hills and mountain regions—presents a unique context for understanding energy poverty and its multifaceted impacts. …”
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Structure, diversity and the conservation value of tropical dry forests in highly fragmented landscapes by Lanuza Lanuza, Oscar R, Espelta, Josep Maria, Peñuelas, Josep, Peguero, Guille, y otros dos autores más

“…We recorded all trees with diameters at breast height ≥ 2.5 cm using Hill numbers (qD, where q = 0, 1 or 2) and estimated the richness and diversity of trees in each forest type. …”
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Summer rainfall variability and the use of rice (Oryza sativa L.) varietal diversity for adaptation : farmers’ perceptions and responses in Nepal by Bhandari, Bharat

Subjects: “…terai and mid-hills…”
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Rangeland Biodiversity and Climate Variability by Louhaichi, Mounir

Subjects: “…hill’s diversity…”
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Advancing sustainable and resilient agriculture in Eastern Nepal's middle hills by International Water Management Institute

“…Additionally, the initiative has strengthened entrepreneurship skills among female and smallholder farmers while fostering stronger networks and collaboration across diverse farming groups. These efforts are making agriculture in Nepal’s hills more sustainable, efficient, and inclusive. …”
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Mixed farming systems initiative enhances productivity and resilience in Nepal’s hill agriculture by International Water Management Institute

“…The initiative has also introduced socio-technical innovations tailored for women and elderly farmers, strengthened entrepreneurship skills among female and smallholder farmers, and fostered stronger networks among diverse farming groups. These interventions have made farming in Nepal’s hills more sustainable, efficient, and inclusive, and with promising results, have demonstrated potential to scale.…”
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Agricultural biodiversity and women’s empowerment: a successful story from Kolli Hills, India by King, O.I., Padulosi, S.

“…The Kolli Hills Agrobiodiversity Conservers' Federation (KHABCOFED) is a federation of successful entrepreneurs formally established in 2009 in Kolli Hills Taluk (Tamil Nadu, India) composed of 110 different groups and with a membership of 1,523 (985 men and 538 women). …”
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Varietal selection in marginal agroecological niches and cultural landscapes: the case of rice in the Togo Hills by Teeken, Béla, Temudo, M.P.

“…The Togo Hills borderland between Ghana and Togo is known for its cultural and ecological diversity and dynamic socio-political history. …”
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Assessing land use changes and livelihood outcomes of rural people in Chittagong Hill Tracts region, Bangladesh by Ahammad, R., Stacey, N., Sunderland, T.C.H.

“…However, household use of the reduced crop land has not affected food production in the on‐road zone, whereas the diversity of food sources has declined. People living in more remote areas engaged in swidden farming and used larger areas of crop and fallow lands, fruit orchard and accessed natural forest lands that provide a diverse reservoir of food sources. …”
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Collective action and marketing of underutilized plant species: The case of minor millets in Kolli Hills, Tamil Nadu, India by Gruère, Guillaume P., Nagarajan, Latha, King, E. D. I. Oliver

“…Minor millets are examples of underutilized plant species, being locally important but rarely traded internationally with an unexploited economic potential. In the Kolli hills of Tamil Nadu, India, a genetically diverse pool of minor millet varieties are grown by the tribal farming communities to meet their subsistence food needs. …”
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Identifying opportunities for sustainable intensification of mixed farming systems in the Mid-Hills of Nepal by optimal use of water in agriculture by Veenings, Lois, Cossu, Alessandra, Shrestha, Nirman, Adhikari, Tikaram, López Ridaura, Santiago, Groot, Jeroen C.J.

“…In the mid-hill region of West Nepal, the significant variation in altitude is the most pronounced in the country. …”
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Seed banks as incidental fungi banks: Fungal endophyte diversity in stored seeds of banana wild relatives by Hill, Rowena, Llewellyn, Theo, Downes, Elizabeth, Oddy, Joseph, MacIntosh, Catrona, Kallow, Simon, Panis, Bartholomeus, Dickie, John B., Gaya, Ester

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The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project by Hudson, Lawrence N., Newbold, Tim, Contu, Sara, Hill, Samantha L.L., Lysenko, Igor, De Palma, Adriana, Phillips, Helen R.P., Alhusseini, Tamera I., Bedford, Felicity E., Bennett, Dominic J., Peri, Pablo Luis, Purvis, Andy

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Approaches and advantages of increased crop genetic diversity in the fields by Joshi, Bal Krishna, Ghimire, Krishna Hari, Neupane, Shree Prasad, Gauchan, Devendra, Mengistu, Dejene Kassahun

“…Field trials of rice and bean dynamic mixtures were carried out in low input and hill farming systems of Nepal from 2019 to 2021 to improve productivity and resilience. …”
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Diversifying the sourcing and deploying methods to enhance the crop diversity by Ghimire, Krishna Hari, Joshi, Bal Krishna, Gurung, Rita, Pudasaini, Niranjan, Gauchan, Devendra, Sthapit, Sajal, Jarvis, Devra I.

“…A Nepalese farmers of mountain and hill agro-ecosystem mostly grow landraces or traditional varieties of most of the crops. …”
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