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The influence of habitat complexity and landscape context on the biodiversity conservation value of cacao agroforests in Waslala, Nicaragua
(2010)
La deforestación de los bosques naturales ha conllevado a investigar el papel que juegan los agroecosistemas en la conservación de la biodiversidad. Cultivos agrícolas bajo sombra, como los sistemas agroforestales de cacao, ...
More Stable Productivity of Semi Natural Grasslands than Sown Pastures in a Seasonally Dry Climate
(2013-06-11)
In the Neotropics the predominant pathway to intensify productivity is generally thought to be to convert grasslands to sown pastures, mostly in monoculture. This article examines how above-ground net primary productivity ...
Research and Development of Silvopastoral Systems in a Village in the Buffer Zone of the El Ocote Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas, Mexico
(2013-06-12)
A participatory research and development project in establishment of agrosilvopastoral systems was documented. This study was carried out in the village Tierra Nueva (TN), located in the Buffer zone of the El Ocote Biosphere ...
Research and development of silvopastoral systems in a village in the buffer zone of the El Ocote Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas, Mexico
(2015)
A participatory research and development project in establishment of agrosilvopastoral systems was documented. This study was carried out in the village Tierra Nueva (TN), located in the Buffer zone of the ElOcote Biosphere ...
Ecuador
(Springer, 2016)
Silvo-pastoral systems in Upper and Lower Barton Creek, Belize
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2012)
The objective of this study is to describe in general terms the traditional agroforestry systems employed in Upper and Lower Barton Creek, with emphasis on silvo-pastoral systems (trees in pastures), and propose recommendations ...
Breeding for Disease Resistance in Cacao
(Springer, 2016)
Cacao production must increase in order to meet the projected rise in the
demand for chocolate. Approximately one-third of global production is lost annually
to diseases and insects. Four diseases account for the greatest ...
Regional Technical Workshop Minding the gap: Scaling biomass allometric equations for National Forest Inventories in South and Central America
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2015)