The aim of this study was to evaluate the vegetation cover of alder and broadleaved coniferous forests of alder, maple and oak and compare it with natural forest in Ramsar Ridge. 96 sample plots of 400 square meters were collected by regular random sampling. The bio-spectrum of plants was...
Author(s)
Bazyari, M.; Etemad, V.; Kooch, Y.; Shirvany, A.
Publisher
Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, Tehran, Iran
Citation
Iranian Journal of Forest and Range Protection Research, 2021, 18, 2, pp fa103-fa115, en116
Aim: We analyse how functional diversity (FD) varies across European natural forests to understand the effects of environmental and competitive filtering on plant trait distribution. Location: Forest ecosystems in Europe from 11°W to 36°E and 29.5°N to 62°N. Taxon: Pinaceae, Fagaceae and...
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Thonicke, K.; Billing Maik; Bloh, W. von; Sakschewski, B.; Niinemets, Ü.; Peñuelas, J.; Cornelissen, J. H. C.; Onoda, Y.; Bodegom, P. van; Schaepman, M. E.; Schneider, F. D.; Walz, A.
Publisher
Wiley, Oxford, UK
Citation
Journal of Biogeography, 2020, 47, 5, pp 1069-1085
Background. Availability of quality feed in adequate quantity for animals is a perennial problem. Its search results in conflicts between crop farmers and herders. Objectives. This research investigated three forage legumes in order to determine the most yielding, adaptable and important traits...
Author(s)
Abdulrahman, O. L.; Lawal, O. O.; Nofiu, N. B.; Olooto, F. M.; Ayanda, I. F.; Ishola, H.
Publisher
Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan, Yucatan, Mexico
Citation
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2021, 24, 2,
The growth and mineral composition of six locally available but underutilized leguminous species (Centrosema pubescens, Mucuna pruriens, Calopogonium mucunoides, Stylosanthes capitata, Lablab purpurues, and Mucuna bracteata) being considered for organic fertilizer production were investigated at...
Author(s)
Nwajiobi, B.; Nzegbule, E. C.; Mbakwe, R.; Asawalam, D.; Mejeha, R.; Chukwu, G. O.; Ezenwa, L. I.
Publisher
College of Agricultural Economics, Rural Sociology and Extension, Umuahia, Nigeria
Citation
Nigerian Agricultural Journal, 2020, 51, 3, pp 168-177
In Mexico, there are barely any studies that estimate the cost of germplasm conservation especially that carried out ex situ. The objective of this study was to analyze the collection and storage costs (CSC) of seeds of some native tree species that have social and economic importance in Mexico....
Author(s)
Rodríguez-Zúñiga, J.; González-Guillén, M. de J.; Bautista-Santos, H.; Sánchez-Galván, F.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Forests, 2022, 13, 11,
The objective of this study was to evaluate the phytosociology and timber potential in the southeast of Flona Tapajós, state of Pará. The cluster sampling process was adopted with 36 primary units systematically distributed. These units were composed of four secondary units measuring 20 x 250 m....
Author(s)
Gama, J. R. V.; Santos Vieira, D. dos; Melo, L. O.; Silva Ribeiro, R. B. da; Oliveira, M. L. R. de; Lafetá, B. O.
Publisher
Mato Grosso Federal University, Sinop, Brazil
Citation
Nativa: Pesquisas Agrárias e Ambientais, 2022, 10, 4, pp 472-476
Objective: To evaluate the practices for agricultural production and productivity improvement in an agroforestry module. Design/methodology/approach: A comparatively analysis of practices performed by land producer in an agroforestry module was carried out. Yield obtained in two-year period, both...
Author(s)
Torres-Aquino, M.; Sandoval-Noriega, R. A.; Martínez-Hernández, J. J.; Gavi-Reyes, F.
Publisher
Colegio de Postgraduados, Texcoco, Mexico
Citation
Agroproductividad, 2020, 13, 1, pp 15-21
This paper assesses the relationships between women's dietary diversity and various indicators of agricultural biodiversity in farms of the Hauts-Bassins, a cotton-growing region in rural western Burkina Faso. A sample of 579 farms representative of the region was surveyed at three different...
Author(s)
Lourme-Ruiz, A.; Dury, S.; Martin-Prével, Y.
Publisher
Springer, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Food Security, 2021, 13, 2, pp 329-349
Currently, the Lucerne tree is becoming well-established and adapted in many parts of the world. It can be grow in and around apple trees, near Rahminus prinoides, and within the vegetables. According to African Rising Stations project on Tree Lucerne, line planting, cutting, periodic pruning, and...
Author(s)
Akale Assamere Habtemariam
Publisher
Springer, New Delhi, India
Citation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India. Section B, Biological Sciences, 2021, 91, 4, pp 737-741
In this study we characterized the honey production in agroforestry systems and inventing the species visited by stingless bees in the region of Belterra, Pará. We used a questionnaire applied to honey producers with questions that addressed socioeconomic conditions and the production of stingless...
Author(s)
Viana, A. P. S.; Pauletto, D.; Gama, J. R. V.; Pires, A. P.; Freitas, H. H.; Pacheco, A.
Publisher
Grupo Verde de Agroecologia e Abelhas (GVAA), Pombal, Brazil
Citation
ACTA Apicola Brasilica, 2021, 9,