Global assessment of production benefits and risk reduction in agroforestry during extreme weather events under climate change scenarios
Climate change and extreme weather events are threatening agricultural production
worldwide. The anticipated increase in atmospheric temperature may reduce the potential …
worldwide. The anticipated increase in atmospheric temperature may reduce the potential …
Seasonal patterns of litterfall in forest ecosystem worldwide
The seasonal litterfall plays an important role in the process of forest carbon and nutrient
cycles. The current dynamic vegetation models use a simplified method to simulate …
cycles. The current dynamic vegetation models use a simplified method to simulate …
Agroforestry potential for adaptation to climate change: a soil‐based perspective
Agricultural systems face several challenges that threaten their capacity to feed the world
while maintaining a healthy and functional environment. Climate change, together with soil …
while maintaining a healthy and functional environment. Climate change, together with soil …
Soil macrofauna as indicators of soil quality and land use impacts in smallholder agroecosystems of western Nicaragua
L Rousseau, SJ Fonte, O Téllez, R van der Hoek… - Ecological …, 2013 - Elsevier
The tropical dry forest region along the western slope of Central America represents a
biodiverse and fragile area that is under increasing pressure from agricultural production …
biodiverse and fragile area that is under increasing pressure from agricultural production …
Shade trees and tree pruning alter throughfall and microclimate in cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) production systems
Key message Shade trees in agroforestry systems protect the understory cocoa from climate
extremes. Shade tree pruning manages microclimatic conditions in favor of cocoa …
extremes. Shade tree pruning manages microclimatic conditions in favor of cocoa …
Effects of Inga densiflora on the microclimate of coffee (Coffea arabica L.) and overall biomass under optimal growing conditions in Costa Rica
The advantages of associating shade trees in coffee agroforestry systems (AFS) are
generally thought to be restricted mostly to poor soil and sub-optimal ecological conditions …
generally thought to be restricted mostly to poor soil and sub-optimal ecological conditions …
Multipurpose agroforestry as a climate change resiliency option for farmers: an example of local adaptation in Vietnam
Increasing frequency, intensity and duration of severe weather events are posing major
challenges to global food security and livelihoods of rural people. Agriculture has evolved …
challenges to global food security and livelihoods of rural people. Agriculture has evolved …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of agroecological management on plant diversity and soil-based ecosystem services in pasture and coffee systems in the Atlantic forest of Brazil
The development of agroecosystems that can provide multiple ecosystem services with a
reduced need of external inputs, requires management practices that foster ecological …
reduced need of external inputs, requires management practices that foster ecological …
Genetic Architecture of Phenomic-Enabled Canopy Coverage in Glycine max
Digital imagery can help to quantify seasonal changes in desirable crop phenotypes that
can be treated as quantitative traits. Because limitations in precise and functional …
can be treated as quantitative traits. Because limitations in precise and functional …
Litterfall and decomposition in relation to soil carbon pools along a secondary forest chronosequence in Puerto Rico
Secondary forests are becoming increasingly widespread in the tropics, but our
understanding of how secondary succession affects carbon (C) cycling and C sequestration …
understanding of how secondary succession affects carbon (C) cycling and C sequestration …