Trees on the Farm : Assessing the Adoption Potential of Agroforestry Practices in Africa.
Title:
Trees on the Farm : Assessing the Adoption Potential of Agroforestry Practices in Africa.
Author:
Franzel, S.
ISBN:
9780851998848
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (208 pages)
Contents:
Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods for Assessing Agroforestry Adoption Potential -- 3 Assessing the Adoption Potential of Improved Fallows in Eastern Zambia -- 4 The Adoption Potential of Short Rotation Improved Tree Fallows: Evidence from Western Kenya -- 5 Assessing the Adoption Potential of Hedgerow Intercropping for Improving Soil Fertility, Western Kenya -- 6 Farmer-designed Agroforestry Trials: Farmers' Experiences in Western Kenya -- 7 Calliandra calothyrsus: Assessing the Early Stages of Adoption of a Fodder Shrub in the Highlands of Central Kenya -- 8 Promoting New Agroforestry Technologies: Policy Lessons from On-farm Research -- 9 Assessing Adoption Potential: Lessons Learned and Future Directions -- Glossary -- Index.
Abstract:
This title assesses the adoption of selected agroforestry practices developed with African farmers, describing methods, and drawing out the implications for research, development, and policy.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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