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HEALTHY PLANET, HEALTHY PEOPLE

WEBThe health of our planet and that of humans are intrinsically linked Improving the health of the biosphere could reduce human disease burden by 24% worldwide—the

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Section 5: Nursery and plant hygiene

WEBheat, biological control or physical measures (e.g. cutting out of diseased parts). From these two approaches, integrated pest management has evolved, com- bining ‘preventive’ …

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A Simple Guide on Good Nursery Practices final

WEBPut a seed in each hole; gently cover with soil equal to the size of the seed itself. Water the pots. Make a light shade with grass (netting material) to cover the pots or the seed bed …

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Seedling quality

WEB1 SEEDLING QUALITY 12 Quality tree seedlings have the following characteristics: • They are healthy, vigorously growing and free of diseases. • They have a robust and woody …

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ICRAF S52 Soil and Land Health Assessment Zambia Report final

WEBThe participants continued the survey at the LDSF site immediately after the training, for a total of one month. Figure 3: Photo of the team in the miombo woodland, St. Francis …

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TREE NURSERY ESTABLISHMENT AND TREE MANAGEMENT

WEBA tree nursery is an area/ place where young trees (seedlings) are given special care. 1.2 Types of tree nurseries (i) Temporary or flying nursery: can be used for a season or two, …

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African Highlands Initiative About AHI Problems and Challenges

WEBProblems and Challenges. The Baga watershed in Lushoto, Tanzania exhibits many of the problems facing highland communities throughout eastern Africa: high population …

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Acacia xanthophloea Benth.

WEBAcacia xanthophloea Fabaceae - Mimosoideae Benth. TREE MANAGEMENT A. xanthophloea is one of the fastest-growing thorn-tree species in southern Africa, with a …

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Agroforestry innovations for soil fertility management in sub …

WEBAbstract. Improving soil fertility is a key entry point for achieving food security, reducing poverty and preserving the environment for smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa. …

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5.2 How trees improve soils

WEBThe processes through which trees improve soils can be grouped into four different categories: Increasing inputs (organic matter, nitrogen fixation, nutrient uptake) …

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Nursery management, tree propagation and marketing

WEBCorrect citation: Munjuga MR, Gachuiri AN, Ofori DA, Mpanda MM, Muriuki JK, Jamnadass RH, Mowo JG. 2013.Nursery management, tree propagation and marketing: A training …

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Erythrina abyssinica Lam. ex DC.

WEBErythrina abyssinica Fabaceae - Papilionoideae Lam. ex DC. red hot poker tree, lucky bean tree ECOLOGY E. abyssinica is the most widespread species in Africa, found in …

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Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss.

WEBTimber: One of the hardest African mahoganies and the hardest of the Khaya species. It is widely used on a commercial scale, particularly in West Africa. The wood density ranges …

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Syzygium cumini Myrtaceae

WEBDESCRIPTION: A large tree to 30 m, though usually 15-18 m. The crown is well branched with dense, heavy foliage. BARK: Dark and rough on the bole, smooth and paler on the …

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PowerPoint Presentation

WEBExperiences from Rukararwe of in South Western Uganda Nyine Bitahwa, RUKARARWE PWRD, Uganda Anke Weisheit, ICRAF/ Mbarara University, Uganda Rukararwe PWRD …

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TREE SEED MANAGEMENT

WEB3. Seed Collection 22 3.1. Collecting seed from the forest floor 22 3.2. Seed collection directly from trees (without climbing) 23 3.3. Seed collection by climbing trees 25

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Flueggea virosa (Securinega virosa) Euphorbiaceae

WEBsmooth, later rough. Branchlets and leaf stalks purple. red. LEAVES: Simple and alternate, very variable, to 6. cm, wider at the tip, which may be notched, grey below. FLOWERS: …

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