Browsing by Author "Javier, E."

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    AVRDC Genebank accessions finding their niche in vegetable-agroforestry systems
    Mercado, Agustin R. Jr.; Javier, E. (Tainan, Taiwan: The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC), 2009)
    Summary: Several GRSU germplasm accessions from Vietnam, Thailand and Philippines have been evaluated in vegetable agroforestry systems (VAF) in Mindanao. VAF with suitable trees and vegetables has been shown to improves farm productivity and increases farmer income by 20-100% compared to non-VAF systems. (extracted from article)
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    Developing conservation agriculture with trees learning center in the Philippines
    Mercado, Agustin R. Jr.; Ella, Victor B.; Javier, E.; Reyes, Manuel R. (2013)
    This poster presented crop production in a conservation agriculture with tree (CAT) system in the upland area in Claveria, Misamis, Philippines. CAT is very important in soil and water conservation, enhancing agri-diversity, improving farm carbon sequestration potential, maximization of land area usage in the Philippines as well as the reversal of soil degradation thus improving food and nutritional security of the upland dwellers.
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    Farmers and traders select AVRDC tomato lines for Northern Mindanao, Philippines
    Mercado, Agustin R. Jr.; Javier, E. (Tainan, Taiwan: The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC), 2009)
    Summary: Three open-pollinated tomato lines have been selected to offer farmers disease resistance and reduced costs from saving seeds instead of buying them each season. (extracted from article)