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Agroforestry extension
[Costa Rica]

Creation:
2009-01-22 00:00
Updated:
2018-04-04 11:21
Compiler:
Olman Quiros Madrigal
Editors:
Reviewers:
David Streiff, Deborah Niggli
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Shade-grown coffee
[Costa Rica]

An agroforestry system which combines coffee with shade trees - including fruit, timber and leguminous species - in a systematic fashion.

Compiler:
Olman Quiros Madrigal
Creation:
2011-05-29 16:07
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Tree windbreaks within irrigated agriculture in Central Asia
[Kyrgyzstan]

Windbreaks of poplar trees (Populus nigra pyramidalis) are a major agroforestry system in irrigated agriculture across Central Asia. Such windbreaks reduce the overall water consumption of irrigated agriculture by 10-20% and increase farm income by 10-15%.

Compiler:
Niels Thevs
Creation:
2021-03-09 16:32
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