In light of the large number of empirical studies of agroforestry adoption published during the
last decade, we believe it is time to take stock and identify general determinants of …

The period since the early 1990s has witnessed an explosion of research on the adoption of
agroforestry innovations in the tropics. Much of this work was motivated by a perceived gap …

Adoption of innovations is central to improved livelihoods of smallholders and agricultural
modernization. The means of achieving optimum adoption rates, however, remain blurred …

Agroforestry is increasingly promoted as an economically and environmentally sustainable
land use system. Understanding factors affecting smallholder farmers' decision to adopt …

Despite the great potential of agricultural innovations, the uptake by smallholder farmers in
sub-Saharan Africa seems to be slow. We reviewed existing theories and frameworks for the …

Agroforestry, or the intentional integration of trees on crop or pastureland, is a sustainable
land use system that provides ecosystem services including climate change mitigation and …

Adoption of agroforestry in the early spring under the green growth initiative programs, such
as the Billion Trees Afforestation Project, has positively impacted crop productivity and …

Most agroforestry-adoption studies are based on surveys of" non-adopters." An
understanding of the circumstances that have led to a change of attitude of the adopters will …

Most published books on agroforestry have focused on biophysical aspects. There has been
a lack of scientifically rigorous information about the socioeconomic features of agroforestry …

Recent years have witnessed a significant improvement in the adoption and promotion of
agroforestry technologies among smallholder farmers world-wide and in particular …