the research funding provided by the National Basic Research Program (973 Program No. 2007CB407206) of China;the National Natural Science Foundation of China (40771027);the National Supporting Plan of Science and Technology of China (2008BAD98B04)
Soil erosion in hilly areas of the Sichuan Basin is a serious concern over sustainable crop production and sound ecosystem. A 3-year experiment was conducted using the method of runoff plots to examine the effects of ...
A study on root competition in alley cropping was carried out in an agroforestry system, involving Cassia siamea Lam. and maize ( Zea mays L. cv. Katumani composite B). The existence and intensity of root compe...
Allanblackia parviflora A. Chev., an underutilized fruit tree species commonly found in tropical rainforest of West Africa, has potential for integration into agroforestry systems for economic and environmental benefi...
funded by the German Ministry of Education and Research(BMBF)under grant number(031B0510A);a part of the research project SIGNAL(Sustainable intensification of agriculture through agroforestry)within the Framework Program BONARES(Soil as a sustainable resource for the bioeconomy).
supported by Bangladesh Academy of Sciences(BAS);United States Department of Agriculture(USDA)
Cropland agroforest is an important production system in the southwest region of Bangladesh. This study focused on the floristic composition and management of existing cropland agroforests. A total of 313 cropland agr...
Burundi faces major agricultural constraints, including land fragmentation, soil erosion, limited access to inputs, inadequate infrastructure and demographic pressures that exacerbate food insecurity. In order to addr...
For improving the environmental quality and ensuring supply of wood and non-timber forest products, many forests have been planted in plain areas of China. Scientists have studied their benefits, almost all of the app...