May 12, 2014
Mngomba, Simon; Beedy, Tracy, 2014, "Replication data for: Positioning fruit trees into climate change / variability scenarios: opportunities and constraints in the placement of fruit tree species in payment for environmental services.", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/24350, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2
Extreme environmental conditions due to climate change or variability are a threat to crop production, productivity and livelihoods. Thus, providing alternative livelihoods to communities, especially the rural masses remain an important catalyst in reducing poverty, food insecuri... |
May 9, 2014
Weldesemayat, Sileshi, 2013, "A critique of current trends in the statistical analysis of seed germination and viability data Seed Science Research", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN1/22643, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2, UNF:6:CU78f73+rVLnvHOCBSC9jg== [fileUNF]
Statistical analysis is increasingly used in seed germination/viability studies across different disciplines. The objective of this opinion piece is to assess current trends in statistical analysis of such data, and draw attention of readers to the limitations of the usual infere... |
May 6, 2014 - Africa Rising
Gebrekirstos, Aster, 2014, "Africa RISING Project: Sustainable tree-crop-livestock intensification as a pillar for the Ethiopian climate resilient green economy initiative", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/25253, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V1
In 2012, Africa RISING funded an ‘early win’ project in Ethiopia led by the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF). The project aims to underpin the Ethiopian Climate Resilient Green Economy Initiative by providing early win tree species and management options for integrating fruit, f... |
May 5, 2014 - Scaling-Up CAWT
Bourne Mieke; Wafula Lydia; Baraka Paul; Muller Alice; Gassner Anja; Kshatriya Mrigesh; Capis Jude, 2012, "Towards an Evergreen Agriculture in Africa: Scaling-up Conservation Agriculture with Trees for improved Livelihoods and Environmental Resilience in Eastern and Southern Africa", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/UZ89ES, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V10, UNF:6:Mw/qnOFUe1DooRj8iHfUfA== [fileUNF]
An evergreen revolution is required in sub-Saharan Africa where increased human and livestock activities have led to the collapse of conventional soil conservation systems and increased land degradation â soil compaction, nutrient and organic matter depletion, reduced water hol... |
Apr 7, 2014
Hannes Cosyns, 2014, "Replication data for: Who views what? Impact assessment through the eyes of farmers, development organization staff and researchers", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/25204, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2
The present study assesses the impact of a rural development project on farmers’ livelihoods, as perceived by farmers, development organization staff and researchers. The project concerned, aimed to increase small-scale farmers’ financial benefits by promoting the commercializati... |
Mar 31, 2014
Serge Ngendakumana, S.M. Keita, Amirou Diallo, I. Boiro, M.K.Bah, Z. Tchoundjeu et L. Kouodiekong, 2012, "Approche alternative de gestion des ressources naturelles dans le paysage de Madina Oula en Guinée", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/0AYQU0, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V3
Il existe une forte pression sur les ressources naturelles dans les paysages tropicaux due aux approches d’intervention peu appropriées et qui sont exacerbées par une pauvreté sans cesse croissante dans les communautés rurales. Se référant aux approches de développement et de ges... |
Mar 28, 2014 - Trees for Food Security Project
Schmidt, Matthias, 2014, "Trees for Food Security Project-Local Knowledge-Using local knowledge to understand soil properties and land management in Ongobo bakanisa, Ethiopia", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/25246, World Agroforestry - Research Data Repository, V2
To design appropriate interventions, it is essential to gain information about the types and the temporal and spatial changes of local soils in the target area and their interaction with trees. Information from soil maps is often not detailed enough to be operational and does not... |
Mar 28, 2014
Wickham, Jacob; Harrison, Rhett, 2014, "Replication data for: Generic lures attract cerambycid beetles in a tropical montane rain forest in southern China", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/25248, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2
The attraction of cerambycid beetles to 10 known cerambycid pheromones was tested in a tropical montane rain forest in southern China. From 28 May to 25 June 2010, 1,526 cerambycids representing 71 species were captured in pheromone-baited traps, with 14 species accounting for 92... |
Mar 21, 2014
Li, Huili; Mortimer, Peter Edward; Karunarathna, Samantha; Xu, Jianchu; Hyde, Kevin, 2014, "New species of Phallus from a subtropical forest in Xishuangbanna, China", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/11111, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2
Seven collections of Phallus species were made in surveys of a subtropical forest in Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province, China, during the wet season of 2012. Macro and micro characters, together with nrITS sequence data, were used to separate the collections into three species. Ph... |
Mar 14, 2014
Nyaga John; Barrios Edmundo; Muthuri Catherine; Öborn Ingrid; Matiru Viviene; Sinclair Fergus, 2014, "Evaluating heterogeneity in agroforestry adoption and practices within smallholder farms in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya", https://doi.org/10.34725/DVN/24889, World Agroforestry (ICRAF), V2
We hypothesize that understanding the structure and densities of tree populations in these agricultural landscapes is useful in determining the viability of trees for tree diversity conservation and in determining the dominant tree species influencing the agroecosystems. The stud... |

