Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Studies on the suppression of cacao diseases with Ecuadorian endophytic Bacillus spp.

Powerpoint presentation on cacao disease supression research in Ecuador

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): R. Melnick
  • Type of Document: Media

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Field evaluation of endophytes for management of witches’ broom on cacao

This Penn State study examines the effectiveness of endophytic bacteria on cacoa trees as a biocontrol agent for witches’ broom. The study involved field trials on […]

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): R. Melnick; A. Poleatewich
  • Type of Document: Media

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Bacterial endophytes: Bacillus spp. from annual crops as potential biological control agents of black pod rot of cacao

This study examines methods to reduce black pod rot in cacao plants.

  • Date of Publication: 2008
  • Author(s): R.L. Melnick; N.K. Zidack; B.A. Bailey; S.N. Maximova; M. Guiltinan; P.A. Backman
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

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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

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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

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