This paper provides the general objectives of the special issue: secondary forests in Asia: their diversity, importance and role in future environmental management. It provides a brief overview of the renewed attention to tropical secondary forests and sketches the history of research on this sub...
Jong, W. de
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Chokkalingam, U.
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Smith, J.
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Sabogal, C.
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[Tropical secondary forests in Asia: introduction and synthesis]
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Tropical secondary forests in Asia: introduction and synthesis
Problems with governance of forests are closely linked to incompatible interests between different stakeholders. Having a clearer understanding of the relative importance of forest landscape functions among stakeholders can bring much clarity about why governance problems persist. The voice of th...
Zapata, D.M.O.
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Gonzáles, L.A.
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Larrea, J.F.
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González, B.
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Silva, E.
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Arellanos, A.
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Meo, S.
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Jong, W. de
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[Luz de America: comunidad y biodiversidad Amazonica]
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Luz de America: comunidad y biodiversidad Amazonica
Estimates of the area of swidden fallow secondary forest in Indonesia are inaccurate, partly because swidden agricultural practices giving rise to the secondary forest are heterogeneous. Throughout Indonesia, swidden agriculture is evolving into more intensive land use. A mixed secondary forest t...
Understanding what farmers need in potato varieties and assessing available genetic resources at the farmer and district levels is important for the conservation and improvement of potato in Ethiopia. A survey was conducted in six major potato growing districts representing different agro-ecologi...
Kolech, S.A.
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Halseth, D.
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Jong, W. de
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Perry, K.
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Wolfe, D.
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Tiruneh, F.M.
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Schulz, S.
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[Potato variety diversity, determinants and Implications for potato breeding strategy in Ethiopia.]
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Potato variety diversity, determinants and Implications for potato breeding strategy in Ethiopia.