Smart agroforestry for sustaining soil fertility and community livelihood
Smart Agroforestry (SAF) is believed to be one of the alternative solutions in implementing
sustainable forest management to achieve the community welfare. SAF provides agricultural …
sustainable forest management to achieve the community welfare. SAF provides agricultural …
Organic interventions conferring stress tolerance and crop quality in agroecosystems during the United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
Excessive use of synthetic chemicals in conventional agriculture largely degraded the
agroecosystems that constitute approximately 40% of the global terrestrial ecosystems …
agroecosystems that constitute approximately 40% of the global terrestrial ecosystems …
Cocoa agroforestry systems versus monocultures: a multi-dimensional meta-analysis
Scientific knowledge, societal debates, and industry commitments around sustainable cocoa
are increasing. Cocoa agroforestry systems are supposed to improve the sustainability of …
are increasing. Cocoa agroforestry systems are supposed to improve the sustainability of …
Agroforestry and organic agriculture
Current conventional agriculture is considered unsustainable and inadequate to address
great societal challenges such as climate change, environmental pollution, food security …
great societal challenges such as climate change, environmental pollution, food security …
[HTML][HTML] Do environmentally-friendly cocoa farms yield social and economic co-benefits?
L Tennhardt, G Lazzarini, R Weisshaidinger… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Downstream companies in chocolate supply chains are increasingly engaged in improving
the sustainability of cocoa production, which requires a multidimensional understanding of …
the sustainability of cocoa production, which requires a multidimensional understanding of …
Emergy unsustainability index for agricultural systems assessment: A proposal based on the laws of thermodynamics
FD Artuzo, G Allegretti, OIB Santos, LX da Silva… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The anthropic effects of agriculture call for more sustainable systems. Agricultural
sustainability conventionally communicates an idea of perennity. However, the sustainability …
sustainability conventionally communicates an idea of perennity. However, the sustainability …
A review of small farmer land use and deforestation in tropical forest frontiers: Implications for conservation and sustainable livelihoods
D López-Carr - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Forest conversion for agriculture is the most expansive signature of human occupation on
the Earth's surface. This paper develops a conceptual model of factors underlying frontier …
the Earth's surface. This paper develops a conceptual model of factors underlying frontier …
[HTML][HTML] Influences of climate variability on cocoa health and productivity in agroforestry systems in Ghana
The susceptibility of cocoa to harsh climatic conditions is evident in cocoa growing areas in
Ghana, and climate distribution models show reduced cocoa suitability to climate change …
Ghana, and climate distribution models show reduced cocoa suitability to climate change …
The cacao gene atlas: a transcriptome developmental atlas reveals highly tissue-specific and dynamically-regulated gene networks in Theobroma cacao L
Background Theobroma cacao, the cocoa tree, is a tropical crop grown for its highly
valuable cocoa solids and fat which are the basis of a 200-billion-dollar annual chocolate …
valuable cocoa solids and fat which are the basis of a 200-billion-dollar annual chocolate …
Phytophthora theobromicola sp. nov.: A New Species Causing Black Pod Disease on Cacao in Brazil
J Decloquement, R Ramos-Sobrinho, SG Elias… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Black pod disease, caused by Phytophthora species, is among the main limiting factors of
cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) production. High incidence levels of black pod disease have …
cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) production. High incidence levels of black pod disease have …