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Advantages, disadvantages and desirable characteristics of shade trees for coffee, cacao and tea
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1987)
A review is made of the ecological interactions that occur between shade trees and the perennial crops: coffee (Coffea spp. L.), cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) and tea (Camellia sinensis L. Kuntze). These interactions are ...
Simulation of shade patterns: a theoretical approach to a practical problem
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica). Atlantic Zone Programme | Agricultural University Wageningen, Wageningen (Países Bajos) | Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería, San José (Costa Rica), 1991)
Simulating the shading pattern of tree shade using shade motion 2.0
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2008)
ShadeMotion es un programa de cómputo diseñado para modelar la posición y movimiento de las sombras de árboles sobre el suelo. El usuario puede escoger cualquier distribución espacial de árboles dentro de una parcela ...
Evaluation of cacao hybrids under two shade systems at CATIE, Costa Rica
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 2014)
The cacao crop in Central America and the Caribbean Islands has been traditionally managed by farmers in different ways, using diverse sustainable ecological systems. Two shade systems: “poró” /erythrina poeppigiana) and ...
ShadeMotion: the analysis of tree shade patterns tutorial
(Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE), 2021-03)
ShadeMotion 5.1.41 is a software application that calculates the number of hours of shade accumulated on each point (grid cell) on a plot due to the presence of trees, in any number, sizes and crown shapes and in any ...
ShadeMotion: the analysis of tree shade patterns tutorial
ShadeMotion 5.1.41 is a software application that calculates the number of hours of shade accumulated on each point (grid cell) on a plot due to the presence of trees, in any number, sizes and crown shapes and in any ...
Some observations on permanent mixed cropping in the humid tropics
(CATIE, Turrialba (Costa Rica), 1961)
Después de discutir parte de la literatura existente sobre cultivos mixtos en los trópicos, los autores describen un experimento establecido en 1950 cerca de Turrialba (Costa Rica), en el que Hevea (hule o caucho) sola, ...