N Ban, OT Coomes - Geographical Review, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
This article examines how peasant farmers build and maintain agrobiodiversity in home gardens found in two traditional peasant communities along the Marañón River in the …
Research on agrobiodiversity points to the importance of home gardens in situ conservation, yet few studies to date explicate the origins and dynamics of plant species diversity. In this …
SR Lamont, WH Eshbaugh, AM Greenberg - Economic Botany, 1999 - JSTOR
Homegardens represent a traditional form of land use common in tropical regions of the world. Species composition, structure and function of homegardens may be influenced by …
Most research on house gardens suggests that this agricultural production type reaches its greatest development in areas of high population density. Gardens in low density areas …
A Wezel, S Bender - Agroforestry systems, 2003 - Springer
The cultivation of different plants in homegardens for self-sufficiency has a long tradition in Cuba, but knowledge about homegardens in Cuba is small. To analyse this more deeply …
WS Poot–Pool, H van der Wal, S Flores–Guido… - Economic Botany, 2015 - Springer
Home Garden Agrobiodiversity Differentiates Along a Rural—Peri–Urban Gradient in Campeche, México Home Garden Agrobiodiversity Differentiates Along a Rural—Peri …
V Caballero-Serrano, M Onaindia, JG Alday… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2016 - Elsevier
Homegardens (HG) can play a key role in the conservation of plant diversity and at the same time provide ecosystem services that have a direct and positive impact on human welfare …
A Wezel, J Ohl - Agroforestry Systems, 2005 - Springer
Swidden cultivation is the traditional agricultural system in most parts of the Amazonian rain forest. In a remote area in the Manu National Park, Peru, this system was analysed in two …
K Neulinger, CR Vogl… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper examines the relationship between botanical composition of homegardens and the cultural background of their owners, as well as the multiple functions of tropical …