SLM Database

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• Compiler: Raul Galeas
• 09/10/2018 6:35 p.m.

Siembra de árboles y/o arbustos de rápido y mediano crecimiento en los linderos de los terrenos para logra reducir la erosión del suelo a causa del viento, y también para proteger a los cultivos.

• Compiler: Pablo Caza
• 11/17/2017 5:21 p.m.

Los sistemas silvopastoriles son una forma de combinar árboles o especies forrajeras con pasturas y animales dentro de una parcela. En la parroquia de Nambacola los arboles están dispersos en el potrero, y la distribución varía de 30 a 60 árboles por hectárea. Las especies más utilizadas son el faique, …

• Compiler: Pablo Caza
• 11/17/2017 2:15 p.m.

The implementation of agroforestry in a cereal field can help aid biodiversity, that will in turn support natural pest control, improve the resilience to water and climate stress through improved infiltration, provide more shade and less wind-stress, and will improve soil health, among other benefits.

• Compiler: Alan Radbourne
• 11/22/2019 3:53 p.m.

Hedgerows are important to shelter the functional biodiversity necessary for natural regulation of crop pests. The extent of this effect depends on hedgerow management at farm level.

• Compiler: Alan Radbourne
• 11/22/2019 12:35 p.m.

Low-maintenance hedgerows were established in 2003 at the ridges of an agro-pastoral farm common in Brittany to protect water quality, ensure animal well-being, maintain biodiversity, and for energy, timber and litter production.

• Compiler: Alan Radbourne
• 02/19/2020 11:36 a.m.

Unsustainable land use practices, such as deforestation, overgrazing and improper agricultural management systems are triggering the loss and degradation of valuable land resources in Georgia. Land use planning is one of the measures among others to contribute to support the integration of good Landscape and Sustainable Land Management (L-SLM) principles …

• Compiler: Hanns Kirchmeir
• 04/21/2020 5:17 p.m.

Windbreaks are an integrated technology to increase land productivity and biodiversity at different levels. Along six kilometres, located between a road and agricultural fields, windbreaks were rehabilitated or newly established to protect the soil wind erosion. Four lines of seedlings including seven tree species were planted in two meters distance …

• Compiler: Hanns Kirchmeir
• 12/18/2018 3:34 p.m.

Hedges are structured shrub communities that subdivide fields, reduce soil erosion, and provide valuable semi-natural habitats.

• Compiler: Felix Witing
• 05/11/2022 11:24 a.m.

Buffer strips and hedges comprise natural vegetation of grass, bushes or trees. They are sited at the edges of fields, roads and surface water bodies. Their main function is to provide a natural buffer to control nutrient and sediment transport from agricultural fields by promoting water infiltration and slowing runoff, …

• Compiler: Brigitta Szabó
• 03/29/2022 4:13 p.m.