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Trees on the farm : assessing the adoption potential of agroforestry practices in Africa / edited by S. Franzel, S.J. Scherr.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agroforestry systems--Africa.
- Agroforestry systems.
- Agroforestry--Technology transfer--Africa.
- Agroforestry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; New York : CABI Pub. in association with the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title assesses the adoption of selected agroforestry practices developed with African farmers, describing methods, and drawing out the implications for research, development, and policy.
- Contents:
- Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Methods for Assessing Agroforestry Adoption Potential; 3 Assessing the Adoption Potential of Improved Fallows in Eastern Zambia; 4 The Adoption Potential of Short Rotation Improved Tree Fallows: Evidence from Western Kenya; 5 Assessing the Adoption Potential of Hedgerow Intercropping for Improving Soil Fertility, Western Kenya; 6 Farmer-designed Agroforestry Trials: Farmers' Experiences in Western Kenya; 7 Calliandra calothyrsus: Assessing the Early Stages of Adoption of a Fodder Shrub in the Highlands of Central Kenya
- 8 Promoting New Agroforestry Technologies: Policy Lessons from On-farm Research9 Assessing Adoption Potential: Lessons Learned and Future Directions; Glossary; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-82965-6
- 9786610829651
- 0-85199-884-4
- OCLC:
- 437181657
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