Search Results - "Takoutsing, Bertin"

Drivers of farmer-managed natural regeneration in the Sahel. Lessons for restoration by Lohbeck, Madelon, Albers, Peggy, Boels, Laetitia E., Bongers, Frans, Morel, Samuel, Sinclair, Fergus, Takoutsing, Bertin, Vågen, Tor-Gunnar, Winowiecki, Leigh A., Smith-Dumont, Emilie

“…Farmer-managed natural regeneration (FMNR) is being promoted for restoration beyond its original range in the Sahel. FMNR involves farmers selecting and…”
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Accounting for analytical and proximal soil sensing errors in digital soil mapping by Takoutsing, Bertin, Heuvelink, Gerard B. M., Stoorvogel, Jetse J., Shepherd, Keith D., Aynekulu, Ermias

“…Digital soil mapping (DSM) approaches provide soil information by utilising the relationship between soil properties and environmental variables. Calibration…”
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An assessment of the variation of soil properties with landscape attributes in the highlands of Cameroon by Takoutsing, Bertin, Weber, John C., Rodríguez Martín, Jose Antonio, Shepherd, Keith, Aynekulu, Ermias, Sila, Andrew

“…Soil properties are useful for assessing the potential of landscapes to provide terrestrial ecosystem services, but they are affected by anthropogenic…”
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Soil chemical properties dynamics as affected by land use change in the humid forest zone of Cameroon by Takoutsing, Bertin, Weber, John C., Tchoundjeu, Zacharie, Shepherd, Keith

“…The conversion of forests to other forms of land use has profound effects on the distribution and supply of soil nutrients. Understanding the effects of land…”
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Scaling-up Sustainable Land Management Practices through the Concept of the Rural Resource Centre: Reconciling Farmers' Interests with Research Agendas by Bertin, Takoutsing, Zacharie, Tchoundjeu, Ann, Degrande, Ebenezar, Asaah, Alain, Tsobeng

“…Purpose: Formal agricultural research has generated vast amount of knowledge and fundamental insights on land management, but their low adoption has been…”
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Producers’ motivation for collective action for kola production and marketing in Cameroon by Steven Franzel, Ann Degrande, Bertin Takoutsing, Amos Gyau

“…Collective action has been used as a strategy to improve the benefits of smallholder producers of kola nuts in Cameroon. Despite demonstrated benefits, not all…”
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Comparing the prediction performance, uncertainty quantification and extrapolation potential of regression kriging and random forest while accounting for soil measurement errors by Takoutsing, Bertin, Heuvelink, Gerard B.M.

“…•Measurement errors were incorporated in regression kriging and random forest.•Kriging predictions were more accurate than random forest predictions.•Random…”
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Digital soil mapping using uncertain soil observations to support agricultural intensification in West and Central Africa by Takoutsing, Bertin

“…The surge in the demand for accurate soil information has become increasingly notable, aligning with global challenges related to sustainable agriculture, land…”
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Determination of land restoration potentials in the semi-arid areas of Chad using systematic monitoring and mapping techniques by Takoutsing, Bertin, Winowiecki, Leigh Ann, Bargués-Tobella, Aida, Vågen, Tor-Gunnar

“…The restoration of degraded lands has received increased attention in recent years and many commitments have been made as part of global and regional…”
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Assessment of soil health indicators for sustainable production of maize in smallholder farming systems in the highlands of Cameroon by Takoutsing, Bertin, Weber, John, Aynekulu, Ermias, Rodríguez Martín, Jose Antonio, Shepherd, Keith, Sila, Andrew, Tchoundjeu, Zacharie, Diby, Lucien

“…Agricultural intensification has been recognized as one of the solutions to increase food production to feed the ever-increasing population in sub-Saharan…”
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Landscape approach to assess key soil functional properties in the highlands of Cameroon: Repercussions of spatial relationships for land management interventions by Takoutsing, Bertin, Martín, Jose Antonio Rodríguez, Weber, John C., Shepherd, Keith, Sila, Andrew, Tondoh, Jerome

“…Understanding spatial variability of soil properties is essential to support land management decisions. However, despite the growing worldwide emphasis on…”
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Dynamics of soil organic carbon pools following conversion of savannah to cocoa agroforestry systems in the Centre region of Cameroon by Fonkeng, Eltson Eteckji, Chevallier, Tiphaine, Sauvadet, Marie, Enock, Seguy, Rakotondrazafy, Nancy, Chapuis-Lardy, Lydie, Takoutsing, Bertin, Tabi Fritz, Oben, Harmand, Jean-Michel

“…Afforestation of gramineous-woody savannah with cocoa agroforestry systems (cAFS) is a common farmer practice in Cameroon considered as sustainable…”
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Assessing the Quality of Seedlings in Small-scale Nurseries in the Highlands of Cameroon: The Use of Growth Characteristics and Quality Thresholds as Indicators by Takoutsing, Bertin, Tchoundjeu, Zacharie, Degrande, Ann, Asaah, Ebenezar, Gyau, Amos, Nkeumoe, Frederick, Tsobeng, Alain

“…In developing countries seedlings are often produced in small-scale nurseries as a means to raise tree planting materials and, provided they are of high…”
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Getting Trees Into Farmers’ Fields: Success of Rural Nurseries in Distributing High Quality Planting Material in Cameroon by Degrande, Ann, Tadjo, Patrick, Takoutsing, Bertin, Asaah, Ebenezar, Tsobeng, Alain, Tchoundjeu, Zac

“…Availability of high quality tree planting material within proximity of farmers and at affordable prices is one of the prerequisites for larger uptake of tree…”
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Getting Trees Into Farmersa Fields: Success of Rural Nurseries in Distributing High Quality Planting Material in Cameroon by Degrande, Ann, Tadjo, Patrick, Takoutsing, Bertin, Asaah, Ebenezar, Tsobeng, Alain, Tchoundjeu, Zac

“…Availability of high quality tree planting material within proximity of farmers and at affordable prices is one of the prerequisites for larger uptake of tree…”
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