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Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration depends on the existence of living tree stumps in the fields to be re-vegetated. New stems which can be selected and pruned for improved growth sprout from these stumps.
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1988-01-01 This book discusses the need for reforestry and the development of multi-purpose trees.
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1997-01-01 During the workshop, working groups summarized current knowledge on Calliandra botany and ecology. They also prepared sumaries on seed collection and production, establishment methods, uses, and fodder-production systems, forcuing on C. calothyrsus. The summaries were used to prepare this field...
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1989-01-01 Nitrogen Fixing Trees can be grown on farms in a number of ways ranging from scattered trees to plantations. Production and use of Gliricidia sepium is presented in this manual from experiences around the world. It is hoped that extension personnel, progressive farmers and organizations engaged...
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1997-01-01 Thirty-nine participants from 14 countries shared their research and observations on Calliandra species. Most of the papers they presented are published in this proceedings volume.
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1989-01-01 This paper begins with an overview of Ethiopian geography, climate, agriculture, vegetation, and soils. The following section contains a summary of the evaluations made on the trees studied; in that section research methods are stated. The final section of the main body of the paper is a review...
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1992-01-01 The guidlines provided in this book are an attempt to apply some of the ideas of participatory approach to planning agroforestry extension at the local level in Kenya. It is the hope of the author that publication of this manual will help to strengthen the collaboration between Kenyan farmers and...
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1987-01-01 This book reports how massive deforestation can be reversed by school and backyard nurseries.
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Key Resource2011-01-01 Lack of food security is one of the biggest challenges that Central Africans face each day as they toil in their gardens, trying to produce enough food to simply feed their families and afford other expenses in life such as health care or schooling for their children. Main factors limiting...
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1997-01-01 These publication contains 33 papers submitted by workshop participants, the working group reports, and a list of recommended priority tree domestication topics for southeast Asia. The papers presented here include profiles on international and national domestication programs in Southeast Asia as...