A review of agroforestry ecosystem services and its enlightenment on the ecosystem improvement of rocky desertification control
J Xiao, K Xiong - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Agroforestry (AF) has become an important strategy in reconciling the contradictory
requirements of environmental protection and economic development in ecologically fragile …
requirements of environmental protection and economic development in ecologically fragile …
Plant functional traits in agroecosystems: a blueprint for research
Functional trait‐based ecological research has been instrumental in advancing our
understanding of natural plant community dynamics. However, to date, principles of …
understanding of natural plant community dynamics. However, to date, principles of …
[HTML][HTML] The coffee rust crises in Colombia and Central America (2008–2013): impacts, plausible causes and proposed solutions
Coffee rust is a leaf disease caused by the fungus, Hemileia vastatrix. Coffee rust epidemics,
with intensities higher than previously observed, have affected a number of countries …
with intensities higher than previously observed, have affected a number of countries …
Sustainability Assessment of indicators for integrated water resources management
The scientific community strongly recommends the adoption of indicators for the evaluation
and monitoring of progress towards sustainable development. Furthermore, international …
and monitoring of progress towards sustainable development. Furthermore, international …
Spatio-temporal evolution of cropland ecosystem services value and its spatially varying dominate over the past two decades: A case study in Jiangxi Province in …
Revealing the spatio-temporal heterogeneity of cropland ecosystem services and identifying
its main driving factors is a prerequisite for managing cropland and ensuring sustainable …
its main driving factors is a prerequisite for managing cropland and ensuring sustainable …
Evaluating the effect of shade trees on provision of ecosystem services in intensively managed coffee plantations
Intensively managed cropping systems with emphasis on productivity of the main crop can
benefit from additional ecosystem services brought by integration of trees in the system− but …
benefit from additional ecosystem services brought by integration of trees in the system− but …
Increased light‐use efficiency sustains net primary productivity of shaded coffee plants in agroforestry system
In agroforestry systems, shade trees strongly affect the physiology of the undergrown crop.
However, a major paradigm is that the reduction in absorbed photosynthetically active …
However, a major paradigm is that the reduction in absorbed photosynthetically active …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of leaf area index models using harmonized landsat and sentinel-2 surface reflectance data over a semi-arid irrigated landscape
Leaf area index (LAI) is an essential indicator of crop development and growth. For many
agricultural applications, satellite-based LAI estimates at the farm-level often require near …
agricultural applications, satellite-based LAI estimates at the farm-level often require near …
Microclimate estimation under different coffee-based agroforestry systems using full-sun weather data and shade tree characteristics
Abstract In Central America, coffee is mainly grown in agroforestry systems. This practice
modifies the microclimate, which, in turn, influences coffee growth and development …
modifies the microclimate, which, in turn, influences coffee growth and development …
The impact of climate change on coffee production of small farmers and their adaptation strategies: a review
Recent climate change models predict that coffee production and the livelihood of millions of
farmers will be hardly affected by climate change. Climate changes pronounced in …
farmers will be hardly affected by climate change. Climate changes pronounced in …