Agroforestry adoption, innovations and smallholder farmers' motivations in tropical uplands of Southern Philippines

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 131-143

  Magcale Macandog, Damasa B ^a   Visco, Robert G ^a   Delgado, Marc M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Agroforestry; Block planting; Border planting; Hedgerow system; Household survey; Natural vegetative strips (NVS); Participatory rural appraisal

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; INNOVATION; SMALLHOLDER; SOIL CONSERVATION; TREE; UPLAND REGION;

ASIA; EURASIA; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33745700884     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v28n01_11     Document Type: Article

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