Converting shifting cultivation into cash crop based agriculture is frequently presented as the solution for merging forest protection and poverty alleviation, but many attempts have ended in failure. A rural development project has attempted to introduce medicinal cardamom ( Amomum villosum ) cultivation ...
Rice, the staple crop in northern Laos, has traditionally been grown in shifting cultivation systems (upland rice). Government policies and increasing popu... Linquist,Trosch,Pandey,... - 《Mountain Research & Development》 被引量: 36发表: 2007年 Stylosanthes guianensis as a short-term fallow ...
Naturally, the crops grown in this sort of itinerant agriculture, are most probably excluded from the regular agricultural surveys. Some rough estimates may be undertaken 18、when such crops are important at the national level. 1.6 Cultivation under glass or protective cover. Area data or crops ...
Thus, although local seeds dominate, maize cultivation has a relatively higher use of improved seeds compared to other crops. Wheat is also an important cereal grown in selected high potential areas in Ethiopia. About 26–27 % of the sampled farmers grow wheat (Table 1). Among wheat growers,...
3. World status of millets cultivation 3.1. Millets producing counties Millions of people depend on millets as a vital source of food, and they are grown in many parts of the world, including Asia, Africa, and South America [25]. According to FAO, millets are grown in over 100 nations...
grasses grown for their edible grains. Globally, cereal grains are produced in higher quantities than any other type of crop and deliver more food energy to human beings and livestock than other crops1,2(Fig.1). The cereal production of the top 20 countries in the world is presented in ...
harvest. III. TEMPORARY PRIMARY CROPS: CONCEPTS, COVERAGE AND GENERAL RECOMMENTATIONS 1.1 Concept of area. Crop area is a surface of land on which a crop is grown. In general, the area measured for cadastral purposes includes, in addition to the area cultivated, headlands, ditches and ...
Bumble Bee Abundance in New York City Community Gardens: Implications for Urban Agriculture A variety of crops are grown in New York City community gardens. Although the production of many crops benefits from pollination by bees, little is known a... KC Matteson,GA Langellotto - 《Cities & ...
That is, crops grown during the long-rains season are called long-rains crops, those produced during the short-rains seasons are short-rains crops, while the remaining crops that are outside the rain seasons are referred to as permanent crops and fruit crops. The importance of unveiling such...
Due to its independence from local weather conditions, crops can be stably grown in indoor cultivation systems, such as VF, throughout the year, regardless of location (Coughlan et al., 2022). VF is also claimed to have a high efficiency in its natural-resource use, including land and ...