Agriculture is an important economic sector for Ecuador, sustained by food crops like maize,
potatoes, and vegetables cultivated in the highlands while cash crops such as coffee …

Metrics of hydrological mimicry ('mimetrics') reflect similarity in ecological structure and/or
functions between managed and natural ecosystems. Only the land-surface parts of …

Smallholder farmers and their agroecosystems in active volcanic landscapes need to deal
with and recover from eruptions. Resilience to extreme shocks may increase with system …

A nature-based soil security solution is proposed. In countries with active volcanoes, such as
Indonesia, volcanic ash could be used to supply nutrients and reduce CO 2 from the …

The exposure of insular species to local disturbances can influence their evolutionary
trajectory resulting in specific adaptations. On the island La Palma, Canary Islands, the …

Beyond documenting the ethnobotanical knowledge by managers of complex agroforestry
systems, the actual use of such knowledge in adapti ng to new circumstances and adopting …

In Indonesian development policy, soil security is primarily understood as part of food
security, expansion of the plantation economy, and resettlement schemes rather than as soil …

Background Nodule symbiosis with diazotrophic Frankia or rhizobium occurs in plant
species belonging to ten taxonomic lineages within the related orders Fabales, Fagales …

Tree stems undergo a massive secondary growth in which secondary xylem and phloem
tissues arise from the vascular cambium. Vascular cambium activity is driven by …

Abstract Mount Merapi National Park (TNGM) is one of the active volcanos in Indonesia. It
has past volcano eruption history since 1911 up to date. Specifically, Plawangan Hill is a …