Background Agroforestry systems have enhanced diversity of cultivated plants compared to
monocultures, and are expected to affect associated biodiversity. Despite a growing body of …

Henan Province is the birthplace of Chinese civilization and one of the earliest human
settlements, which means that the area has an important national cultural heritage …

Waste production became the main concern in the era of the increasing world population.
Millions of tons of waste are being generated everyday worldwide, and now, it is a big …

Agricultural intensification continues to be a major threat to sustainable development in
mountain regions of the world since it is largely associated with lower soil fertility, increased …

Traditionally, planting trees on agricultural land including livestock is a very common
practice in the mid-hills of Nepal. Trees on farms fulfill the demand for fuel wood/timber …

Abstract The state Himachal Pradesh in Western Himalaya was explored to know the
community structure of earthworms in agroecosystems along the elevation gradient ranges …

Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) have been widely used to control agricultural insects.
Soil acidification is a major problem in soil of intensive agricultural systems, especially in red …

In agroecosystems, rich soil biodiversity performs a variety of ecological services and
contributes to sustainability of agriculture. In spite of the vast knowledge on this subject …

Deficiency of long-term data on performance of multipurpose tree plantations in degraded
lands delimits the scope of realization of economic benefits from the United Nations-REDD+ …

Soil damage caused by logging operations conducted to obtain and maximize economic
benefits has been established as having long-term effects on forest soil quality and …