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Information is crucial for the development of any sector. Agriculture is not an exception as vital information related to farming needs to be passed down to farmers and other important stakeholders without delay. It is important to ensure... more
Traditional settlements in the dry zone have undergone several changes. An important one of them is the shift of location or the expansion of the hamlet towards the upper portion of the land catena. This has led to reduce the... more
Estudio interdisciplinario que incluye materiales arqueológicos, historia, etnobotánica y antropología social. Estudio de los orígenes de los huertos en Yucatán, del dolor maya surgido con la conquista española en la península y sus... more
Home gardens in Sri Lanka offer a highly diversified and economically viable form of land use. They produce a variety of products such as food, fruits, medicine, spices, fuel wood and timber. Many home gardens in the Central highlands are... more
In the United States, interest in urban farms and community gardens is flourishing, yet the urban home food garden (UHFG) and its contributions to urban systems have been overlooked and understudied. To begin to address this gap, we are... more
Elephant foot yam is a very coomon vegetable usually grown in the homestead areas in Bangladesh. It can be easily grown and does not require huge labour and investment as well. On the other hand, it is a highly productive vegetable and it... more
... 4. Lui 4. Doc mung 4. Ngua Ngua 4. Nuoc 4. Nuoc sagittifolium) 5. Doc mung 5. Tam dao xanh 5. Nuoc Nuoc Ngot 5. Sap 5. Sap 6. Tam dao xanh 6. Tam dao tia 6. Cao 7. Tam dao ... Trinh, LN, JW Watson, NN Hue, NN De, NV Minh, P. Chu, BR... more
Survey of local market and villages around Ambo, Western Highlands of Ethiopia identified a group of herbal species regularly used in preparation of spice mixes for traditional Ethiopian dishes. The herbal species, local (Amheric) names... more
Survey of local market and villages around Ambo, Western Highlands of Ethiopia identified a group of herbal species regularly used in preparation of spice mixes for traditional Ethiopian dishes. The herbal species, local (Amheric) names... more
The objective of this study was to estimate the richness and the diversity of fruit tree species cultivated in Boa Vista’s home gardens, as well as to determine what species the local urban population prefers. Two neighborhoods that... more
Local knowledge of cultivated plants in home gardens has a long tradition in Bali. In order to study this tradition in depth, an ethnobotanical study was conducted in thirteen traditional villages, and data on home gardens was collected... more
... These are locally termed as bari 1 in the plains and ghar-bari 2(differentiated from pakho-bari 3 and khar-bari 4 ... For this reason, a number of spices, such as chili, ginger, turmeric, cinnamon,garlic, shallot, onion, fenugreek,... more
An attempt was made to develop an assessment indicator combining the most important parameters, which decide the environmental richness of a plant community. Strata coverage, species richness and plant density were included in the... more
An explanatory survey was conducted to assess the contribution of plant diversity to the ecological and socio-economic condition of the rural household in the offshore island of Bangladesh. Assessment was done by means of multistage... more
With increasing demand for fuel wood and timber and the growing concern on environmental protection, planners and implementers of the watershed and rural development projects are mindfully concentrating their efforts on tree planting... more
The current state of jackfruit diversity within home gardens in seven unions of Chapai Nawabganj District of Bangladesh was investigated in a comparative study on 210 home gardens, interview's of 335 villagers and screening on 1400... more
Survey of local market and villages around Ambo, Western Highlands of Ethiopia identified a group of herbal species regularly used in preparation of spice mixes for traditional Ethiopian dishes. The herbal species, local (Amheric) names... more
Status and Composition of Plant Genetic Diversity in Nepalese Home Gardens Abishkar Subedi, Rojee Suwal, Resham Gautam, Sharmila Sunwar and Pratap Shrestha ABSTRACT ... We thank Mr. S. Basnet for the data compilation and Mr. P. Biswakarma... more