Search Results - "Haggar, J."
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Coffee agroecosystem performance under full sun, shade, conventional and organic management regimes in Central America
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-07-2011)“…Changes in coffee economics are leading producers to reduce agrochemical use and increase the use of shade. Research is needed on how to balance the…”
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Primary productivity and resource partitioning in model tropical ecosystems
Published in Ecology (Durham) (01-06-1997)“…The diversity of plant life forms in tropical forests affords the opportunity for assembly of plant combinations, both natural and managed, that make full use…”
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Native species: a resource for the diversification of forestry production in the lowland humid tropics
Published in Forest ecology and management (27-07-1998)“…Reforestation of abandoned pastures in the lowland per humid tropics by farmers presents conditions distinct from those for which traditional plantation…”
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The effect of overstory composition on understory woody regeneration and species richness in 7-year-old plantations in Costa Rica
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-12-1997)“…Regeneration under tropical plantations has been suggested as a route to facilitate the restoration of natural forests on degraded deforested lands in the…”
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Enhancing nutrient retention in tropical tree plantations: no short cuts
Published in Ecological applications (01-01-2004)“…In the humid tropics large quantities of nutrients can be rapidly leached when the soil is unprotected by actively growing vegetation. We established…”
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Participatory design of agroforestry systems: Developing farmer participatory research methods in Mexico
Published in Development in practice (01-08-2001)“…Participatory research that combines the knowledge of farmers and researchers promotes the development of a variety of agroforestry options that may meet the…”
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Sink or source-The potential of coffee agroforestry systems to sequester atmospheric CO sub(2) into soil organic carbon
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (01-08-2013)“…Current carbon accounting methodologies often assume interactions between above-ground and belowground carbon, without considering effects of land management…”
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Effect on maize growth of the interaction between increased nitrogen availability and competition with trees in alley cropping
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Phosphorus availability under alley cropping and mulched and unmulched sole cropping systems in Costa Rica
Published in Plant and soil (01-11-1991)“…Phosphorus availability was measured in soils under five cropping systems: alley cropping with Erythrina poeppigiana, alley cropping with Gliricidia sepium,…”
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Rehabilitation--a challenge
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The potential of plantations to foster woody regeneration within a deforested landscape in lowland Costa Rica
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-12-1997)“…Reforestation of degraded pastures in the Atlantic lowlands of Costa Rica since 1988 has created a patchwork of small plantations that may have the potential…”
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Performance and genetic variation of big-leaf mahogany ( Swietenia macrophylla King) in provenance and progeny trials in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico
Published in Forest ecology and management (10-03-2008)“…Stocks of the valuable big-leaf mahogany ( Swietenia macrophylla King) are declining, and trials for growth and pest resistance are needed to select material…”
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Alley cropping and mulching with Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F. Cook and Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Walp.: effects on maize/weed competition
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The Effect of Height of Water Table on the Growth of Holcus lanatus with Reference to Lolium perenne
Published in The Journal of applied ecology (01-08-1980)“…(1) Plants of Holcus lanatus L. and Lolium perenne L. were grown in monocultures and in 50:50 mixture in free-draining conditions and with the water table at…”
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Flower Initiation in Kent Wild White Clover ( Trifolium repens L.), under Controlled Environmental Conditions
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Agroforestry system effects on soil characteristics of the Sarapiquı́ region of Costa Rica
Published in Agriculture, ecosystems & environment (22-03-1999)“…Agroforestry systems have been considered sustainable land-use alternatives for the humid tropics because they may imitate characteristics of natural…”
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Benefits and costs of intercropping reforestation in the Atlantic lowlands of Costa Rica
Published in New forests (2003)“…Agroforestry options as a means of promoting reforestation were testedby establishing with 10 farmers simple comparisons between pure plantations andtimber…”
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Nursery and field establishment techniques to improve seedling growth of three Costa Rican hardwoods
Published in New forests (01-09-2001)“…Seedlings of three economically important and ecologicallydifferent native hardwoods, Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae),Hyeronima alchorneoides (Euphorbiaceae),…”
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Impact of Nitrogen and Organic Manures on Yield, Botanical Composition and Herbage Quality of Two Contrasting Grassland Field Margins
Published in Biological agriculture & horticulture (01-01-1997)“…Grassland field margin strips, including hedge bottoms, may support a high diversity of wild flower and grass species. This diversity is threatened by…”
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