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Quantifying soil carbon stocks and humification through spectroscopic methods: A scoping assessment in EMBU-Kenya
(ELSEVIER, 2019)
A soil carbon assessment was performed comparing agricultural cropping systems with natural vegetation along a sampling transect spanning different agro-ecologies on the eastern foot slopes of Mount Kenya in Embu county, ...
Altitude and species identity drive leaf litter decomposition rates of ten species on a 2950 m altitudinal gradient in Neotropical rain forests
(2019)
Identifying the environmental factors controlling litter decomposition is key to understanding the magnitude and rates of nutrient cycling in tropical forests, and how they may be influenced by climate variability and ...
Forecast models of coffee leaf rust symptoms and signs based on identified microclimatic combinations in coffee-based agroforestry systems in Costa Rica
(Elsevier, Ámsterdam (Países Bajos), 2019)
Coffee leaf rust is a polycyclic disease that causes severe epidemics impacting yield over several years. For this reason, since the 1960s, more than 20 models have been developed to predict different indicators of the ...
Experiencias y contribuciones del CATIE al manejo y gestión de cuencas hidrográficas en América tropical
(Universidad Nacional, Heredia (Costa Rica), 2019)
Agricultural Production of Central America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Opportunities
(2019)
En este artículo se abarca la agricultura en Centroamérica y el Caribe (CAC) que ha desempeñado un papel estratégico en el trabajo creación, ingreso rural, exportación promoción y seguridad alimentaria.