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Title Improving smallholder farming systems in Imperata areas of Southeast Asia : alternatives to shifting cultivation / editors: Kenneth Menz, Damasa Magcale-Macandog, I. Wayan Rusastra
Published Canberra : Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, [1998]

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Description xxxv, 280 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Series ACIAR monograph series ; 52
ACIAR monograph series ; 52
Contents 1. Introduction -- Section 1. Modelling shifting cultivation -- 2. Impacts of reductions in fallow length / Ken Menz and Peter Grist -- 3. Evaluation of fire versus non-fire methods for clearing Imperata fallow / Peter Grist and Ken Menz -- 4. An analysis of shifting cultivation using the Trenbath Model / Damasa Magcale-Macandog, Cesar Artiaga, Ken Menz, Canesio Predo and Ely Albacea -- Section 2. Spontaneous tree growing by smallholders -- 5. Paraserianthes falcataria growing in Sumadang, West Java / Memed Gunawan, Sri Hery Susilawati, Gelar Satya Budhi, I. Wayan Rusastra -- 6. Five case studies in Luzon, Philippines / Paulo Pasicolan, Jacqueline Tracey -- 7. The role of grazing animals in the natural regeneration of Samanea saman in degraded pasture areas in the Philippines / Paulo N. Pasicolan, Myrna T. Ramos and Ken Menz -- 8. Gmelina timber production and marketing in Claveria, Philippines / Damasa B. Magcale-Macandog, Ken Menz, Patrick M. Rocamora and Canesio D. Predo -- Section 3. Modelling tree-based and other hedgerow farming systems -- 9. Gliricidia napier and natural vegetation hedgerows / Rohan Nelson, Robert Cramb, Ken Menz and May Mamicpic -- 10. Estimating the on-site costs of soil erosion in hedgerow systems: the replacement cost approach / Canesio Predo, Peter Grist, Ken Menz and Roberto Ranola Jr. -- 11. Gmelina as improved fallow / Damasa Magcale-Macandog, Patrick Rocamora and Canesio Predo -- 12. Gliricidia as improved fallow / Peter Grist, Ken Menz and Rohan Nelson -- 13. Flemingia hedgerows / I. Wayan Rusastra, Sri Hery Susilawati, Gelar Budhi and Peter Grist -- 14. Rubber: Indonesia / Peter Grist, Ken Menz and Thomas -- Section 4. Incorporating livestock -- 15. Evaluating end uses of napier grass strip hedgerows with and without cattle / Damasa Magcale-Macandog, Canesio Predo, Ken Menz and Arsenio Calub -- 16. Natural vegetation strips (NVS) and Gmelina cropping with cattle / May Ann E. Mamicpic, Richard L. Tinsley and Damasa Magcale-Macandog -- 17. Gliricidia-improved fallow with cattle / Peter Grist, Ken Menz and Rohan Nelson -- Section 5. Fire management and carbon sequestration -- 18. Fire occurance in grassland-based smallholdings / Damasa Magcale-Macandog and Wilmer Galinada -- 19. Gliricidia as a fire-tolerant reforestation species / Leonardo M. Florece, Ma. Victoria Espaldon and Celerino Galang -- 20. Fire as an economic disincentive to smallholder rubber planting / Ken Menz, Czech Conroy, Anang Gunawanand Katie Ellis -- 21. Private and social benefits from the use of clonal rubber / Peter Grist, Ken Menz and Anura Kumara Amarasinghe
Analysis Electronic resource
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 271-280
Notes Also available via the World Wide Web
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Subject Agriculture -- Southeast Asia.
Farms, Small -- Southeast Asia.
Grasslands -- Southeast Asia.
Imperata -- Southeast Asia.
Imperata.
Rangelands -- Revegetation -- Southeast Asia.
Shifting cultivation -- Southeast Asia.
Tree crops -- Southeast Asia.
Author Magcale-Macandog, Damasa B
Menz, Kenneth
Rusastra, I Wayan.
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research.
ISBN 1863202234