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  1. Moringa

    Moringa is a very popular tropical fast growing tree up to 15 m in height. The young pods can be eaten and the leaves are an excellent source of calcium, vitamins, minerals and protein. The tree has a loose crown and can also be used for a hedge, living fence or windbreak. It coppices well to...
    Agroforestry Trees... Leafy Vegetables Moringa Horseradish Tree Ben Tree Benzolive Moringa oleifera Moringaceae Drumstick Tree Malunggay Agroforestry Agroforestry Trees Dark Green Leafy V...
     

  2. Preserving Bamboo with Borates

    This article is from ECHO Asia Note #4 Working together with Thai Care, the children's ministry of the Rain Tree Foundation, Meribah Ram Pump is engaged in various community development projects in northern Thailand. A major focus is to make simple, sustainable technology, such as ram pumps and...
    Bamboo Insect control Bamboo preservation Borates Borax Boric acid Asia
     

  3. Increasing smallholder resilience through agroforestry

    Resilience refers to the capacity for ecological systems to persist and absorb changes. Climate-change resilience encompasses a dual function, to absorb shock as well as to self-renew to cope with new circumstances. Agroforestry offers both mitigation and adaptation strategies for enhancing...
    Resilience Agroforestry Carbon Sequestration biomass Soils conservation crop diversification Climate Change
     

  4. Carbon Farming: Perennial Crops and Agroforestry for Carbon Sequestration - Eric Toensmier

    Eric Toensmeier is the award-winning author of Paradise Lot and Perennial Vegetables, and the co-author of Edible forest Gardens. He is an appointed lecturer at Yale University and an international trainer presenting in English and Spanish in the US, Canada, Mexico, Guatemala, and the Caribbean....
    Agroforestry Carbon Sequestration ECHO Conference
     

  5. Traditional Methods of Post Harvest Bamboo Treatment for Durability Enhancement

    Abstract, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 2017 January Bamboos like all lignocellusic biomass are susceptible to biodegradation which reduce its durability. Post harvest preservation of bamboo culms is important for enhancement of its service life. But the durability...
    Bamboo
     

  6. Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR Centers) Websites

    The CGIAR (Link ) is a strategic alliance of members, partners and international agricultural centers that mobilizes science to benefit the poor. Their mission is to achieve sustainable food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through scientific research and research-related...
    Sustainable Agricu... Food Security Biodiversity Plant Genetics Smallholder Farm Agroforestry Agriculture Develo... Asia
     

  7. Environmental Bamboo Foundation

    The founder of Indobamboo, Arief, is a second generation bamboo specialist, following in the footsteps of hismother Linda Garland, who founded the Environmental Bamboo Foundation. Linda is well-regarded for putting in place theground work that mademany giant leaps possible forindustrialists,...
    Forests Bamboo Carbon Sequestration Erosion Control Asia
     

  8. Conversations about Agroforestry

    This group page exists so that individuals involved in Agroforestry around the world can connect. We encourage you to share the challenges you face in yourendeavors, discuss lessons and techniques learned through your experiences, and share your story!
    Agroforestry
     

  9. Agroforestry in Agricultural Education with a focus on the practical implementation

    1988-01-01 This study attempts to make suggestions on the practical implementation, management and utilisation on agroforestry-systems for school and college farms.
    Agroforestry-Teaching Agroforestry