From forest to field: perennial fruit crop domestication

AJ Miller, BL Gross - American journal of botany, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: Archaeological and genetic analyses of seed‐propagated annual
crops have greatly advanced our understanding of plant domestication and evolution …

Reviewing the evidence on the roles of forests and tree-based systems in poverty dynamics

OH Razafindratsima, JFM Kamoto, EO Sills… - Forest Policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The alleviation of global poverty is a major objective of the 2030 UN Sustainable
Development Goals (notably SDG1 “to end poverty in all its forms everywhere”). Many rural …

Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on rural poverty and policy responses in China

RF Luo, CF Liu, JJ Gao, TY Wang, HY Zhi… - Journal of Integrative …, 2020 - Elsevier
Given the sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, a timely study on the impacts of and
policy response to the pandemic on rural poverty in China is critically important because …

Underutilized African indigenous fruit trees and food–nutrition security: Opportunities, challenges, and prospects

AO Omotayo, AO Aremu - Food and Energy Security, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The diverse range of indigenous fruit trees in Africa is a source of untapped potential for food
and nutrition security. Here, we review information on 10 indigenous fruit trees that are …

[图书][B] Les forêts du bassin du Congo-Etat des forêts 2013

C De Wasseige, J Flynn, D Louppe, F Hiol Hiol… - 2014 - agritrop.cirad.fr
État des Forêts 2013 Page 1 LES FORÊTS DU BASSIN DU CONGO État des Forêts 2013
Page 2 Les forêts du bassin du Congo – État des Forêts 2013 Éditeurs : de Wasseige C …

Nutrient composition of selected indigenous fruits from sub‐Saharan Africa

B Stadlmayr, UR Charrondière… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Indigenous fruits constitute an important part of human diets in many sub‐Saharan African
countries, particularly in rural areas and during droughts. In order to promote and expand …

Gender and agroforestry in Africa: a review of women's participation

E Kiptot, S Franzel - Agroforestry systems, 2012 - Springer
This paper presents a review of agroforestry in Africa from a gender perspective. It examines
women's participation relative to men and the challenges and successes they experience …

[HTML][HTML] Gender, agroforestry and food security in Africa

E Kiptot, S Franzel, A Degrande - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Fodder shrubs, fruit trees and 'fertilizer'trees contribute to food security both
directly and indirectly through provision of food, income and environmental services.•Armed …

[图书][B] The dry forests and woodlands of Africa

EN Chidumayo, DJ Gumbo - 2010 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Since time immemorial dry forests and woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa have provided
diverse ecosystems goods and services to large populations of humans and livestock that …

Improving livelihoods and nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa through the promotion of indigenous and exotic fruit production in smallholders' agroforestry systems: a …

RH Jamnadass, IK Dawson, S Franzel… - International forestry …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
The cultivation of indigenous and exotic fruits for sub-Saharan Africa's domestic markets can
bring increased revenues for smallholders and improve the diets of local consumers. There …