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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 wide range of different fruit and nut trees and fruit vines have been planted at intervals since 1993, they ...
Wetlands are important because they provide habitat for thousands of species of aquatic and terrestrial plants and animals. Wetlands are ...
Recently, ICIMOD embarked on a new project for biodiversity conservation and promotion: development of a useful ...
Fertilizing kiwi plants is an important part of their care and ensures a bumper crop and delicious kiwi fruit. The ...
The benefits of mulching? Mulch is a covering, using straw, compost, or plastic sheeting, spread on the ground around plants ...
Lining waterways is one way of reducing soil losses through seepage and preventing erosion of the waterway bed. Stone or ...
Cultivation of medicinal and aromatic plants under agroforestry Medicinal and aromatic plants are not ...
Access to sources of energy is still a major limiting factor to sustainable development in may part of ...
