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Agroforestry prototypes for Belize
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 1998)
The contents of this document are aimed at local technicians, scientific staff and students of the agricultural college of the University in Belize. It is hoped that they will provide an insight into the concepts that are ...
Long-term observations and research in forestry; proceedings
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1999)
The contributions of the proceedings of the IUFRO Meeting, Long-Term Observations and Research in Forestry" focus on long term experiments in tropical forests, and on modeling and monitoring aspects. They describe applications ...
Costa Rican farmers' experience with the introduction of timber trees in their coffee plantations
(1999)
Los agricultores de Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica tienen una clara preferencia por Eucalyptus deglupta, Terminalia amazonia y T. ivorensis como maderables para sombra en sus plantaciones de café. Gmelina arborea fue identificado ...
Trees in grassland: the influence of trees on grass production within sylvopastoral systems of the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme. Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos). Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica)., 1996-07)
This study was carried out in Río Jiménez, a sub-region in the northern part of the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica. Silvopastoral systems are widely practised land use systems in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica and are mostly ...
Generation of alternative land use options: examples for the livestock sector
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1999)
Coffee growers make improved pest management decisions through group learning and experimentation by crop stage
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 1999)
Farming families try to produce profitable crops with available resources, but they still face conditions of variability and uncertainty. Rainfall variability between 3 to 6 months affects crop vigor and phenology, pest ...
Agroforestry in China: present state and future potential
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1997)
In China, major agroforestry systems are estimated to cover 45 million ha. Agrosilviculture is a dominant practice. Aquasilvicultures, e.g. tree-fish-arable crop and tree-fish-livestock systems, are alternatives for land ...
Agroforestry and soil conservation: adoption and profitability in El Salvador
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1997)