INDIGENOUS AGROFORESTY BIBLIOGRAPHIC REPORT
The Center for Indigenous Knowledge for Agriculture and Rural Development
Gerard Mckiernan
gerrymck at iastate.edu
Sat Jan 8 17:16:01 EST 1994
Mathias-Mundy, Evelyn, Olivia Muchena, Gerard McKiernan, Paul Mundy
Indigenous technical knowledge of private tree management: a bibliographic
report. Ames, Iowa: Iowa State University, Technology and Social Change
Program, 1992. 175pp. + index (Bibliographies in technology and social
change, no. 7) [ISBN 0-945271-30-1] $ 18 + S/H ($ 2.00 (DOMESTIC) ; $ 3.00
(INTERNATIONAL)).
Selected sections for the work are listed below:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION
2. TREE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Shifting cultivation
Multistory systems
Homegardens
Trees in fields
Fencerows
3. PLANNING AND SELECTING
Choice of trees
Planting site
Spatial arrangements
Vertical arrangements
Intercropping
Possitive associations
Negative associations
4. PLANTING AND PROPAGATION
Seeds
Nurseries
Grafting
Layering
5. GROWING AND MAINTENANCE
Coppicing, pollarding and pruning
Fertilizing and mulching
Pest control
Biological control
6. PRODUCTION AND HARVESTING
Pollination and ripening of fruits
Protection of fruits
Harvesting
Tapping
7. CONSERVATION THROUGH LAW AND RELIGION
Traditional law
Ownership and user rights
Religion and taboos
TO ORDER: SEND CHECK or MONEY ORDER (MADE PAYABLE TO IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY) to:
CIKARD
324 Curtiss Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
PAYMENT MUST BE IN U.S. CURRENCY. SORRY NO CREDIT CARDS ORDERS!
Preparation of the work was supported with assistance from the Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United Nations (FAO),
A complete list of other publications on indigenous knowledge systems and
practices prepared by CIKARD is available on request.
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Gerry McKiernan
Center for Indigenous Knowledge for Agriculture and Rural Development
(CIKARD)
324 Curtiss Hall
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
gerrymck at iastate.edu
"THINK RADICALLY, ACT LOGICALLY"
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Distribution: world
Organization: Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Keywords: indigenous knowledge, forestry, Asia, Africa, Latin America,
bibliography
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Gerry McKiernan
gerrymck at iastate.edu
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