With support provided by the state, cocoa and coffee are among the main perennial crops providing income to farmers living in the heart of the pristine forest of East Cameroon (Northern part of the Congo Basin). Regular in comes from these perennial crops have enabled farmers not to depend solely...
Sonwa, D.J.
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Weise, S.F.
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Adesina, A.A.
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Tchatat, M.
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Ndoye, O.
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Endamana, D.
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[Adaptations of cocoa and coffee farmers communities in the heart of remnant pristine forest of east Cameroon to institutional changes]
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Adaptations of cocoa and coffee farmers communities in the heart of remnant pristine forest of east Cameroon to institutional changes
Group surveys were conducted in five villages in each of the three resource-use zones of the humid forest zone of Southern Cameroon, to assess insect pests’ incidence and the variation due to forest landscape degradation in the agricultural production systems. 389 farmers were interviewed. The re...
Kekeunou, S.
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Messi, J.
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Weise, S.F.
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Tindo, M.
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[Insect pests incidence and variations due to forest landscape degradation in the humid forest zone of southern Cameroon: farmers perception and need for adopting an Integrated Pest Management strategy]
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Insect pests incidence and variations due to forest landscape degradation in the humid forest zone of southern Cameroon: farmers perception and need for adopting an Integrated Pest Management strategy
Karamura, E.B.
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Jogo, Wellington
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Rietveld, A.M.
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Ochola, D.
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Staver, Charles
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Tinzaara, W.
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Karamura, D.A.
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Kubiriba, J.
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Weise, S.F.
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[Effectiveness of agro-ecological intensification practices in managing pests in smallholder banana systems in East and Central Africa]
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Effectiveness of agro-ecological intensification practices in managing pests in smallholder banana systems in East and Central Africa
The aim of this paper is to determine the characteristics and preferences of cocoa farmers in the humid forest zone of Cameroon who are actively diversifying their cocoa agroforests by planting Dacryodes edulis. A survey conducted amongst 300 farmers revealed that about 80 percent of them grow Da...
Sanwa, D.J.
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Tchatat, M.
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Adesina, A.A.
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Weise, S.F.
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Nkongmeneck, B.A.
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Ndoye, O.
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Endamana, D.
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[Domestication dans les cacaoyères de la zone de forêt humide du Sud-Cameroun: caractéristiques et préférences des cacaoculteurs pratiquant l’arboriculture de Dacryodes edulis]
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Domestication dans les cacaoyères de la zone de forêt humide du Sud-Cameroun: caractéristiques et préférences des cacaoculteurs pratiquant l’arboriculture de Dacryodes edulis
Kotto-Same, J.
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Moukam, A.
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Njomgang, R.
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Tiki-Manga, T.
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Tonyé, J.
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Diaw, C.
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Gockowski, J.
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Hauser, S.
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Weise, S.F.
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Nwaga, D.
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Zapfack, L.
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Palm, C.
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Woomer, P.L.
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Gillison, A.N.
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Bignell, D.
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Tondoh, Jérôme E.
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[Alternatives to slash and burn: summary report and synthesis of phase II Cameroon]
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Alternatives to slash and burn: summary report and synthesis of phase II Cameroon
The participants at the Yaounde Roundtable in June 1999 concluded that research and technology transfer is a critical component of a regional Sustainable Tree Crops Program (STCP). Productivity enhancing and environmentally friendly technology will be critical to both the supply of tree crop prod...
Weise, S.F.
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[A conceptual framework for research and technology transfer to support sustainable tree crop development]
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A conceptual framework for research and technology transfer to support sustainable tree crop development
Guiltinan, M.
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Lockwood, G.
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Maximova, S.
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Sena Gomes, A.R.
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Sodre, G.A.
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Laliberte, B.
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End, M.
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Weise, S.F.
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[Supplying new cocoa (Theobroma Cacao L.) planting material to farmers: A review of cacao propagation methodologies]
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Supplying new cocoa (Theobroma Cacao L.) planting material to farmers: A review of cacao propagation methodologies
Zonocerus variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Orthoptera: Pyrgomorphidae) is known as an agricultural pest in West and Central Africa. However, its importance in the agricultural production system in Cameroon has not been investigated. The study assesses farmers' perception on the importance of Z. varie...
Kekeunou, S.
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Weise, S.F.
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Messi, J.
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Tamo, M.
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[Farmers perception on the importance of variegated grasshopper (Zonocerus variegatus (L)) in the agricultural production systems of the humid forest zone of Southern Cameroon]
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Farmers perception on the importance of variegated grasshopper (Zonocerus variegatus (L)) in the agricultural production systems of the humid forest zone of Southern Cameroon