ISBN:
9781891853913
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (853 p)
Paralleltitel:
Print version Voices from the Forest : Integrating Indigenous Knowledge into Sustainable Upland Farming
DDC:
306.3/49
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
First Published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Cover; Voices from the Forest: Integrating Indigenous Knowledge into Sustainable Upland Farming; Copyright; Contents ; Foreword; Preface; Maps of case studies ; Part I: Introduction ; 1. Challenges for Research and Development on Improving Shifting Cultivation Systems; 2. Working with and for Plants: Indigenous Fallow Management in Perspective ; 3. Conceptualizing Indigenous Approaches to Fallow Management: A Road Map to this Volume; Part II: Retention or Promotion of Volunteer Species with Economic or Ecological Value
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
4. Relict Emergents in Swidden Fallows of the Lawa in Northern Thailand: Ecology and Economic Potential5. Successional Forest Development in Swidden Fallows of Different Ethnic Groups in Northern Thailand; 6. Kammu Fallow Management in Lao P.D.R., with Emphasis on Bamboo Use; 7. The Potential of Wild Vegetables as Permanent Crops or to Improve Fallows in Sarawak, Malaysia; 8. Commercialization of Fallow Species by Bidayuh Shifting Cultivators in Sarawak, Malaysia; 9. Wild Food Plants as Alternative Fallow Species in the Cordillera Region, the Philippines
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
10. Farmer-Developed Forage Management Strategies for Stabilization of Shifting Cultivation Systems11. Managing Imperata Grasslands in Indonesia and Laos; 12. Natural Forest Regeneration from an Imperata Fallow: The Case of Pakhasukjai; 13. When Shifting Cultivators Migrate to the Cities, How Can the Forest be Rehabilitated?; Part III: Shrub-based Accelerated Fallows ; 14. Fallow Improvement with Chromolaena odorata in Upland Rice Systems of Northern Laos; 15. Management of Fallows Based on Austroeupatorium inulaefolium by Minangkabau Farmers in Sumatra, Indonesia
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
16. Piper aduncum Fallows in the Lowlands of Papua New Guinea17. Management of Tecoma stans Fallows in Semi-arid Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia; 18. Improved Fallows Using a Spiny Legume, Mimosa invisa Martius ex Colla, in Western Leyte, the Philippines; 19. Management of Mimosa diplotricha var. inermis as a Simultaneous Fallow in Northern Thailand; Part IV: Herbaceous Legume Fallows ; 20. Growing Ya Zhou Hyacinth Beans in the Dry Season on Hainan Island, China; 21. Indigenous Fallow Management Based on Flemingia vestita in Northeast India
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
22. Benefits of Phaseolus calcaratus in Upland Farming in Northern Vietnam23. Viny Legumes as Accelerated Seasonal Fallows: Intensifying Shifting Cultivation in Northern Thailand; Part V: Dispersed Tree-based Fallows ; 24. The Role of Leucaena in Swidden Cropping and Livestock Production in Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia; 25. Use of Leucaena leucocephala to Intensify Indigenous Fallow Rotations in Sulawesi, Indonesia; 26. Upland Rice Response to Leucaena leucocephala Fallows on Mindoro, the Philippines
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
27. The Naalad Improved Fallow System in the Philippines and its Implications for Global Warming
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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