Integrating climate change adaptation and mitigation through agroforestry and ecosystem conservation

J Matocha, G Schroth, T Hills, D Hole - … -the future of global land use, 2012 - Springer
Climate change adaptation and mitigation are usually the objects of separate projects, but in
this review we argue that in agricultural contexts, there are often technical and financial …

From ethnobotany to mainstream agriculture: socially modified Cinderella species capturing 'trade-ons' for 'land maxing'

RRB Leakey - Planta, 2019 - Springer
Main conclusion Over the last 25 years, the process of domesticating culturally-important,
highly-nutritious, indigenous food-tree species. Integrating these over-looked …

Tree domestication in agroforestry: progress in the second decade (2003–2012)

RRB Leakey, JC Weber, T Page, JP Cornelius… - Agroforestry-the future of …, 2012 - Springer
More than 420 research papers, involving more than 50 tree species, form the literature on
agroforestry tree domestication since the 1992 conference that initiated the global …

[图书][B] Multifunctional agriculture: Achieving sustainable development in Africa

R Leakey - 2017 - books.google.com
In a world increasingly challenged by the need to integrate and understand highly
specialized knowledge in a multidisciplinary way, this book is innovative and perhaps …

Preliminary Evidence for Domestication Effects on the Genetic Diversity of Guazuma crinita in the Peruvian Amazon

LL Tuisima-Coral, P Hlásná Čepková, JC Weber… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Guazuma crinita, a fast-growing timber tree species, was chosen for domestication in the
Peruvian Amazon because it can be harvested at an early age and it contributes to the …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in wood physical properties within stems of Guazuma crinita, a timber tree species in the Peruvian Amazon

LL Tuisima-Coral, JE Odicio-Guevara, JC Weber… - Madera y …, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
An understanding of wood physical properties and the interrelationships that govern them is
required for efficient utilization of timber tree species. Guazuma crinita is a fast-growing …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing assisted population migration (seed transfer) for eastern white pine at northern planting sites

P Lu, J Beaulieu, J Pedlar, WC Parker… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Assisted population migration (APM) has been proposed as an adaptive strategy to enhance
forest resilience and productivity under a warming climate. Previous studies have shown …

Maximizing bolaina wood utilization: extraction of cellulose nanofibers from sawdust waste

S Díaz, HG Mora, W Gacitúa, C Bustos… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
This study focuses on the utilization of bolaina sawdust waste from the Peruvian Amazon for
the production of cellulose nanofibers (CNFs). Bolaina is known for its rapid growth and …

Efficiency of early selection in Calycophyllum spruceanum and Guazuma crinita, two fast-growing timber species of the Peruvian Amazon

JP Cornelius, R Pinedo-Ramírez… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
Bolaina (Guazuma crinita Mart., Malvaceae) and capirona (Calycophyllum spruceanum
(Benth.) Hook. f. ex K. Schum., Rubiaceae) are fast-growing Amazonian timber trees. In …

Genetic and geographic variation in growth of Balanites aegyptiaca in Niger: comparing results from provenance/progeny tests in the nursery and field

JC Weber, C Sotelo Montes, I Soumana, BO Diallo… - New Forests, 2019 - Springer
Some tree improvement programs in Africa use nursery tests to investigate genetic and
geographic variation in growth, but do they lead to the same conclusions as field tests? We …