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Tropical Highlands

Tropical highland regions include multiple locations throughout Central and South America, East Africa, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and many of the islands in the tropics. Highland regions are characterized by high altitudes and variable rainfall. One of the main agricultural concerns for highland regions is soil erosion.

  1. TN #72 Technique Agricole pour les Terres en Pente (TATP)

    Ressource principale
    01/01/2012 L’Asie représente moins du tiers (30%) de la superficie terrestre de la planète et cependant porte plus de la moitié de la population mondiale (56%). En outre, la densité moyenne de la population asiatique devient un problème considérable à long terme lorsque la production alimentaire est...
    Terracing A-Frame Level SALT Highland Farming Land Management Sloping Agricultur... Soil Degradation Agroforestry

  2. Tropical High-Altitude Growing Conditions

    19/04/1996 A discussion of the unique factors in growing food at high altitudes in the tropics.
    High Altitude Crops

  3. Amaranth Potential for the Highlands of Southeast Asia in View of Lessons Learned in East Africa

    01/04/2009 This article is from ECHO Asia Note #1 Based on the experiences of CRWRC and its collaborating partnering organizations in East Africa, the introduction of grain and vegetable amaranths shows real potential for the highlands of Southeast Asia. Grain amaranth should be seen and managed as a high...
    Drought Tolerant P... Dark Green Leafy V... Amaranth Health and Nutrition Nutrition Grain Crops Agriculture Extension Asia

  4. GMCCs for Highlands Agriculture

    A group conversation with Roland Bunch about GMCCs that might be used in highland areas. For other presentations during the ECHO East Africa Highlands Symposium: http://edn.link/t4wnhf
    East Africa

  5. BPN #6 - Agriculture de conservation

    Ressource principale
    28/09/2016 Les agriculteurs dans de nombreuses régions du monde, en raison de la croissance de la population humaine, n’ont guère d’autre choix que de cultiver leurs terres en permanence, ne disposant pas suffisamment de ressources pour remplacer les éléments nutritifs retirés par chaque culture successive....
    Conservation Agric... Mulch Soil Conservation Plant Diversity Crop Diversity Soil Disturbance Soil Fertility Soil Remediation Soil Erosion JCB

  6. Conservation Agriculture in East Africa

    01/07/2013 Conservation agriculture (CA) has been promoted in East Africa through a number of initiatives over the past half year. In this article, we share what ECHO has gleaned from regional partners, in hopes that you can expand upon these successes and also promote further sharing on ECHO’s website....
    Conservation Agric... East Africa

  7. TN #55 Cadre en A

    Ressource principale
    01/01/2006 Le cadre en A est un outil simple mais précis utilisé pour tracer et construire des courbes de niveau sur les flancs de colline et les pentes. Il est utile dans l’établissement des systèmes agricoles à flanc de colline, comme par exemple le système TATP (Technique agricole pour les terres en...
    Appropriate Techno... A-Frame Level Highland Farming Contour Farming SALT

  8. TN #2 Amaranth Grain & Vegetable Types

    Ressource principale
    01/01/1983 Amaranth [Amaranthus hypochondriacus, A. cruentus (grain type) & A. tricolor (vegetable type)] is an herbaceous annual with upright growth habit, cultivated for both its seeds which are used as a grain and its leaves which are used as a vegetable or green. Both leaves and seeds contain...
    Amaranth Grain Crops Leafy Vegetables HIV/AIDS

  9. Highland food security options

    26/11/2019 Leonidas Niyongabo is the Provincial Development Officer for the Province of the Anglican Church of Burundi. It coordinates a broad food security and environmental program in the province and at the national level. Prior to that, he worked with Concern Worldwide Burundi on their livelihoods...
    Food Security East Africa

  10. Conservation Agriculture in Ethiopian Highlands

    01/11/2016 On average, crop yields under DER+ and TER+ increased by 30% and 16%, respectively, as compared to CT. Our study demonstrates that field water conservation tillage practices that incorporate CA principles are effectively increasing green water in the root zone available for crops. RCA systems...
    Water Conservation Conservation Agric... East Africa

  11. Cytise prolifère

    31/01/2018 ECHO fait la promotion de nombreusescultures fourragères animalesdans les régions tropicales et subtropicales, pour les zones arides et humides, mais peu d'entre elles sont résistantes au gel, tolérantes à la sécheresse, et qui s’épanouissent à de hautes altitudes. Le cytise prolifère...
    Fodder