Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Landscapes
when working in the field and believe that they will help to reestablish forest after a plot is abandoned and conserve a forest ...
floristic inventories of cocoa agroforests in Talamanca, Costa Rica (Guiracocha et al. 2001). In a comparison of five cocoa agro ...
large mammals (as registered from mammal tracks) were similar in cocoa agroforests and adjacent primary forest (Guiracocha et al ...
tation establishment but then decreased again in mature cocoa, which typi- cally has little live ground cover. In the same seque ...
enhancing landscape connectivity, reducing edge effects, and improving local microclimates. Whereas the focus of the previous se ...
for the survival of species that are not strictly dependent on natural forest and may become the last refugia for partly forest- ...
agroforests rather than being exposed to open pastures or agricultural fields. Therefore, strategically placed agroforests may h ...
both rice fields and agroforests and that obtained their food from the former and cash, timber, and fuelwood from the latter. Th ...
there is very little primary forest left, and secondary forests older than about 20 years are mostly jungle rubber (Gouyon et al ...
significant contributions to the livelihoods of their owners. A full discussion of the agronomic issues related to the intensifi ...
Aumeeruddy, Y., and B. Sansonnens. 1994. Shifting from simple to complex agroforestry systems: an example for buffer zone manage ...
of Jambi, Sumatra.Bogor and Yogjakarta, Indonesia: ICRAF-SEA and Faculty of Forestry, Gadjah Mada University. Jeffrey, S. M. 197 ...
Rice, R. A., and R. Greenberg. 2000. Cacao cultivation and the conservation of biological diversity. Ambio29:167–173. Salafsky, ...
Chapter 11 Live Fences, Isolated Trees, and Windbreaks: Tools for Conserving Biodiversity in Fragmented Tropical Landscapes Celi ...
in the tropics has largely ignored the ability of the surrounding agricultural matrix to support species diversity and enhance s ...
1983; Paap 1993), Mexico (Guevara et al. 1997), South America (Murgueitio and Calle 1999; Cajas-Giron and Sinclair 2001), Africa ...
patches and other patches of remnant vegetation and forming complex, inte- grated networks of trees across agricultural landscap ...
tree distributions in pastures, where trees often are widely scattered across the entire pasture to offer shade and supplementar ...
were found, most of which were bird-dispersed species (Molano et al. 2002). The high abundance of fruiting plants in naturally r ...
Table 11.2. Density and species richness of isolated trees in pastures and fields. Total Number Total Number Mean Most Habitat A ...
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