Market value chain research: Case study in Nghia Trung commune, Bu Dang district, Binh Phuoc province, Vietnam
Abstract: Using participatory approach in focus group discussions, in-depth interviews and weighted scoring method, the study aims to identify the most profitable and marketable crops in […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): L.T. Loan; D.T.K. Lan; D.T. Ha
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Modernization and participation in Nghia Trung: The challenges of the Vietnamese site’s ethnic diversity
This presentation Outlines the challenge presented by ethnic diversity amongst the LTRA-5 program participants in Vietnam. Differences between modernization and participatory approaches to agriculture are highlighted […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): R. Lybaek
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Progress report: Agroforestry and sustainable vegetable production in Southeast Asian watersheds
Abstract: Work on vegetable-agroforestry compatibility is advancing rapidly with new findings that narrow the focus and advance the socio-economic work on the adoptability specific technologies. The […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.R. Reyes
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
China’s sloping land conversion program: Institutional innovation or business as usual?
This article discusses China’s Sloping Land Conversion Program (SLCP), assessing both innovative and problematic aspects of the program. Four suggestions to improve the program are: 1) […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.T. Bennett
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Knowledge systems in upland farming practices in the Philippines and implications for climate change adaptation
Abstract: The paper focuses on the importance of multiple knowledge systems on enhancing the adaptive capacity of farming communities in the Philippines. It discusses the epistemologies […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.V.O. Espaldon
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Scaling-up – Integration of vegetables and agroforestry system in Asian watersheds: The SANREM-TMPEGS Philippine strategy
Summary: The training need assessment was conducted with the main objectives of determining the specific capacity building needs of the different stakeholders (training needs assessment TNA) […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.V.O. Espaldon
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
The Binahon agroforestry farm: A case study of unity and diversity, balance and sustainability
Summary: This resource booklet accompanies the DVD, Taming the Land, the Wind and the Sun: The story of the Binahon Agroforestry Farm. “The Binahon Agroforestry farm […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): M.V.O. Espaldon
- Type of Document: Not Available
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Findings and challenges: Can vegetables be productive under tree shade management in West Java?
Abstract: Farmers in Nanggung, West Java traditionally cultivate vegetables under full sunlight. There is opportunity to expand vegetable production in the understory of agroforestry system, but […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): G. Manurung; A.D. Susila; J. Roshetko; M.C. Palada
- Type of Document: Research Report
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Can vegetables be more productive under tree based systems?
This presentation discusses research on the potential of integrating tree crops into vegetable crop systems in Southeast Asia, working from the hypothesis that “in intensive vegetable […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): A. Mercado Jr.
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Vegetable-agroforestry (VAF) system: Understanding vegetable-tree interaction is a key to successful farming enterprise
Abstract: Intercropping vegetable under tree-based system is becoming popular practice in the uplands. Little information is available on the potentials of different vegetables species under tree-based […]
- Date of Publication: 2008
- Author(s): A.R. Mercado, Jr.; G. Arcinal; C. Duque; M. Palada; M. Reyes
- Type of Document: Project Document
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management