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Live fences are lines of trees or shrubs planted on farm or field boundaries that provide protection against cattle and wildlife, act as windbreaks, enrich the soil, provide bee forage, provide shade, and control dust. They are less expensive and more useful than fences made of wood, barbed wire, or stone masonry. Various species have been tested to discover their suitability for use as biofencing plants; nine thorny species have been selected and demonstrated.
A plant nursery was established in the lower area of the site to ensure an adequate ...
Livestock are an integral component of the mixed farming system practiced by the great majority of farmers in ...
Agroclimatic conditions are extremely variable across the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region, and microclimatescan have a major effect on the ...
Green manure is a growing cover crop of annual plants (or other growing plant material) that is dug into the ...
Recently, ICIMOD embarked on a new project for biodiversity conservation and promotion: development of a useful ...
An inventory of carbon monitoring plots was conducted in May 2012 to establish a mechanism for long-term monitoring of forest ...
Water from the reservoirs passes through high-density polythene pipes laid-out with hydrants in different experimental plots and nurseries covering approximately five ...
Taxus wallichiana (Himalayan yew), is a species of #yew, native to the Himalaya and parts of ...
