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Recurso clave 15/1/1989 An urgent challenge facing agricultural scientists working on upland food-crop production in many parts of the humid and subhumid tropics is the need to find viable, sustainable, and environmentally sound alternatives to the ancient shifting cultivation and bush-fallow, slash-and-bum cultivation...
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1/1/1999 This lesson plan is designed for training of adult short term volunteer personnel for assignment in agroforestry self help programs in Malawi, Africa, who have bery little previous experience in the agroforestry disciplines, to become familiarized with agroforestry technologies, to be able to...
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Recurso clave 2/1/1998 The purpose of this volume is to present a detailed and in-depth look at the concepts, principles and practices that underlie agroforestry application. The focus is on how the individual parts (the theories and concepts) form the whole (the process of designing or understanding user-specific...
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Recurso clave 20/1/2001 Whether in a small backyard or a larger farm or forest, trees are vital to the web of life. Protecting and planting trees can restore wildlife habitat, heal degraded land, conserve soil, protect watersheds, diversify farm or garden products, beautify landscapes, and enhance the economic and...
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Agricultura Sostenible para Productores a pequeña escala en Nicaragua La misión de BioNica es proporcionar entrenamiento en Nicaragua acerca de cómo recuperar el suelo desgastado. “Cultivar el suelo” para que el suelo pueda dar cosechas balanceadas con alto valor nutricional. Los participantes...
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1/4/2010 Este árbol, anteriormente clasificado como Acacia albida y también conocido como “manzana anular”, fue mencionado en un artículo sobre árboles agroforestales en EDN 84. El árbol muestra una fenología inversa de las hojas, perdiendo sus hojas al inicio de la estación lluviosa, justo cuando los...
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1/7/2004 Agroforestry: In its simplest definition (as quoted by ECHO's Technical Note "Agroforestry Principles"), "agroforestry is the production of trees and of non-tree crops or animals on the same piece of land." It should be viewed more as a creative process than as a set technique because it is...
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18/10/2016 La morera de papel es nativa de China, Japón, Corea, Laos, Camboya, Tailandia, Burma y Assam (India), pero se cultiva ampliamente en otras partes de Asia y el Pacífico. También se ha naturalizado en partes del sur de Europa y los EE.UU. (Kew 2016). De acuerdo con el Centro Mundial de...
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15/11/2016 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...
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16/1/2017 This article summarizes several of the plenary sessions presented at the 2016 ECHO conference in Florida. If you were unable to attend the conference, or would like to review some of the talks, many of them can be viewed on ECHOcommunity. Other 2016 presentations that appear there include...
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