Erika Styger

TL;DR: In this article, a study was conducted in the Vohidrazana/Beforona area, located at the margins of the Ankeniheny-Zahamena rainforest corridor.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide strategic focus to the implementation of sustainable land management (SLM) components of the World Bank's development strategies and identify the policy, institutional, and incentive reform options that will accelerate the adoption of productivity improvements and pro-poor growth.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the findings from experience with implementing watershed management programs over the last 20 years based both on the project review and on the literature, as well as the challenge of climate change.

TL;DR: In the past half dozen years, farmers and professionals working with them in several Asian and African countries have begun adapting and extrapolating what they have learned from and about the system of rice intensification (SRI) to a range of other crops -finger millet, wheat, sugarcane, tef, oilseeds such as mustard, legumes such as soya and kidney beans, and various vegetables as mentioned in this paper.

TL;DR: In this article, an ethnobotanical study was undertaken to determine the domestication potential of indigenous fruit tree species as components of agroforestry systems, and four major selection criteria were used: nutritional and income needs of the population, diversification of the agroecosystem, and protection of plant and animal diversity.