The management of tree genetic resources and the livelihoods of rural communities in the tropics: Non-timber forest products, smallholder agroforestry practices and tree commodity crops

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 333, Issue , 2014, Pages 9-21

  Dawson, Ian K ^a   Leakey, Roger ^b,c   Clement, Charles R ^d   Weber, John C ^e   Cornelius, Jonathan P ^b,f   Roshetko, James M ^g   Vinceti, Barbara ^h   Kalinganire, Antoine ^e   Tchoundjeu, Zac ⁱ   Masters, Eliot ^e   Jamnadass, Ramni ^a  

^a WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c International Tree Foundation   (United Kingdom)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^e World Agroforestry Centre West and Central Africa Sahel Office   (Mali)

^f Estación Experimental   (Peru)

^g ICRAF World Agroforestry Centre Bogor   (Indonesia)

^h BIOVERSITY INTERNATIONAL   (Italy)

ⁱ World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) West and Central Africa Regional Program   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Agroforestry tree products; Farm forest linkages; Livelihoods; Non timber forest products; Tree commodity crops; Tree genetic resources

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; CROPS; GENES; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; TIMBER; TROPICS;

AGROFORESTRY; AGROFORESTRY SYSTEM; COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS; GENETIC RESOURCES; LIVELIHOODS; NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES;

FORESTRY;

AGROFORESTRY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC VARIATION; NONTIMBER FOREST PRODUCT; SMALLHOLDER; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

AGRICULTURE; FOREST PRODUCTS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HARVESTERS; NATURAL RESOURCES; TROPICAL ATMOSPHERES;

EID: 84912082294     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foreco.2014.01.021     Document Type: Article

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