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Planning and managing a multi-component, multi-category international biosphere reserve: the case of the La Amistad/Talamanca range/Bocas de Toro wildlands complex of Costa Rica and Panama
(UNESCO, París (Francia) PNUMA, Nairobi (Kenia), 1984)
This paper describes ongoing efforts to establish and manage a lateral biosphere reserve containing a complex of natural and cultural reserves along the Costa Rica-Panama border. It is the largest, most diverse wildland ...
Secondary Tropical Dry Forests Are Important to Cattle Ranchers in Northwestern Costa Rica
(2020-07)
In the dry regions of Central America, forests in cattle ranches are used as a refuge for cattle during
the dry season, and there is no much information about this practice. To determine the frequency of
this practice ...
A cost-benefit analysis for the establishment of mixed pastures with and without two species of legume trees, in the humid tropical of Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Proyecto CATIE/AUW/MG Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1996)
Animal production from native pastures is low in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica. Research has shown that meat production can be increased up to six times, by replacing the native grass vegetation with a mixture of the ...
Baseline soil characteristics of a humid tropical silvopastoral system and changes in selected soil properties
(IICA, San José (Costa Rica), 1993-01)
We established fast-growing leguminous trees (Erythrina berteroana Urban) in native grass pastures in Costa Rica's Atlantic region to determine the effects of tree pruning and cattle grazing on soil phosphorus availability ...
Land use classification through overlay procedures: research investigating the possibilities to classify land use by combining information from different thematic maps for the northern part of the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1993)
Integrating systems-analytical and expert knowledge to quantify land use systems: a case study for the Northern Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica
(Research Program on Sustainability in Agriculture-REPOSA, Guápiles (Costa Rica) CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica) Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1998)
Wildland conservation in Central America. Facets of wildland conservation in middle America
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1978)