Multifunctional shade‐tree management in tropical agroforestry landscapes–a review

T Tscharntke, Y Clough, SA Bhagwat… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural intensification reduces ecological resilience of land‐use systems, whereas
paradoxically, environmental change and climate extremes require a higher response …

Conserving Southeast Asian forest biodiversity in human-modified landscapes

NS Sodhi, LP Koh, R Clements, TC Wanger… - Biological …, 2010 - Elsevier
Southeast Asia experiences one of the highest rates of deforestation in the tropics due to
agricultural expansion, logging, habitat fragmentation and urbanization, which are expected …

Plant diversity, forest dependency, and alien plant invasions in tropical agricultural landscapes

K Rembold, H Mangopo, SS Tjitrosoedirdjo… - Biological Conservation, 2017 - Elsevier
Land-use change and intensification in tropical rainforest regions is generally linked to a
loss in species diversity that especially affects forest-dependent species. Indonesia is …

Cocoa in monoculture and dynamic agroforestry

C Andres, H Comoé, A Beerli, M Schneider… - … Reviews: Volume 19, 2016 - Springer
The growing demand for cocoa beans and products worldwide has been met by expanding
the area under cocoa production while productivity per hectare has stagnated at a low level …

Distribution and conservation of threatened plants in China

Z Zhang, JS He, J Li, Z Tang - Biological Conservation, 2015 - Elsevier
China is very rich in biodiversity, however, it is also characterized by a long history of
civilization. As a result, China has a large number of threatened species. Recently the …

Socio‐ecological benefits of fine‐flavor cacao in its center of origin

T Tscharntke, C Ocampo‐Ariza… - Conservation …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In the tropics, combining food security with biodiversity conservation remains a major
challenge. Tropical agroforestry systems are among the most biodiversity‐friendly and …

Camera transects as a method to monitor high temporal and spatial ephemerality of flying nocturnal insects

I Ruczyński, Z Hałat, M Zegarek… - Methods in Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The current global decline of insects will have profound cascading effects as insects serve
numerous roles in ecosystems. Effective but simple methods are needed to describe spatial …

A new extinct dwarfed buffalo from Sulawesi and the evolution of the subgenus Anoa: An interdisciplinary perspective

R Rozzi - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The fossil and extant faunas of Sulawesi, the largest island within the Wallacea
biogeographic region, exhibit a high degree of endemism. The lowland anoa Bubalus …

Sustainable intensification of tropical agro-ecosystems: need and potentials

C Andres, GS Bhullar - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Rapid population growth, increasingly complex economies and novel industrial uses of
agricultural products call for further intensification of agriculture, particularly in the tropics …

Composition of crops and land-use types in relation to crop raiding pattern at different distances from forests

D Lemessa, K Hylander, P Hambäck - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Among the issues that farmers need to account for when planning their land-use and crop
choice is yield loss from wild animals. The aim of this study was to examine both the …