SLM Database

Multipurpose Grevillea robusta trees planted along farm boundaries, on terrace risers and occasionally scattered in cropland.

• Compiler: Ceris A. Jones
• 10/27/2010 12:09 p.m.

Land use management system in which coffee is grown around or among crops or pastureland. It combines agricultural and forestry technologies to create more diverse, productive, profitable, healthy, and sustainable land-use systems.

• Compiler: Paul Kahiga
• 02/19/2015 10:32 a.m.

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
• 03/09/2021 4:32 p.m.

Bong tree (Persea kurzii) plantation in slope area to increase forest canopy and to utilize the plantation areas for animal grazing such as cows and poultry.

• Compiler: jimmy luangphithack
• 05/19/2017 4:46 a.m.

Cardamom planting is a non timber forest product. Wild cardamom planting take place in traditional agroforestry systems based on shifting agriculture. The objectives of this technologies are to reach sustainable forest use and to generate household income.

• Compiler: Bounthanom Bouahom
• 05/15/2017 5:36 a.m.

Coffee plants cultivated between big trees in sloping fallows for income generation as well as maintaining biodiversity and increased forest cover.

• Compiler: Vongsackda Duangvilay
• 05/29/2017 4:12 p.m.

Through the installation of an irrigation scheme for market gardening combined with agroforesty, women’s production of trees and vegetables increases and infertile lands are restored.

• Compiler: Dieter Nill
• 09/24/2014 5:04 p.m.

Various environmentally-friendly rural practices have been developed and applied in vineyards and orchards. These included contour tillage, strip cropping and buffer strips, as well as barriers to impede runoff made from straw and brushwood etc. There are also forest belts, channels for water retention and discharge, dams, and grassed waterways; …

• Compiler: Valentin Ciubotaru
• 02/06/2017 11:50 a.m.

Les banquettes, combinées avec des plantations à base d'espèces forestières et fruitières, ont pour objectif de lutter contre l'érosion hydrique qui menace les habitations et les infrastructures de base en aval de la parcelle.

• Compiler: Chkirni Malika
• 05/04/2017 1:26 p.m.

Une forêt de chêne vert (Quercus ilex) est protégée par une famille de nomades contre les coupes des arbres et l'ébranchage, ce qui permet une production de glands, ainsi que de limiter la dégradation des terres.

• Compiler: Stefan Graf
• 10/02/2017 12:12 p.m.