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Indigenous Fallow Management (IFM) By: Malcolm Cairns, Kurniatun Hairiah, Paul Burgers
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Increase economic value of fallow vegetation Accelerate soil fertility to sustain food cropping Promotion/cultivation of forest products Integration of livestock Perennial-annual rotational farming Dispersed trees on cropland Cyclical/permanent Agroforest Shrub-based fallows Cover crops/ green manure Imperata grasslands / fallows Land pressure No fallow management in traditional shifting cultivation Permanent annual cropping Degradation? Links with urban areas Tree-based improved fallows
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Promotion of preferred volunteer species
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Imperata cylindrica Roof thatching
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Wild mushrooms at fresh market
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Ferns and other species are part of invasive fallow species, and sold with farm produce on a weekly basis in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Shrub-based accelerated fallows
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Austroeupatorium inulaefolium
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Callopogonium mucunoides Tithonia diversifolia
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Mimosa invisa
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Herbaceous legume fallows
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Phaseolus carcaratus Roxb.
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Extensive root system of Phaseolus carcaratus
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Pachyrhizus tuberosus ( Yam bean, Bangkuang )
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Yam bean
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Mucuna pods
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Mucuna pruriens var. utilis climbs over Imperata Imperata
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Tree-based improved fallows
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Leucaena leucocephala, West Timor
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Alnus nepalensis
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Casuarina
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Perennial-annual crop rotations
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tobacco, cinnamon, coffee, chili
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Tectona grandis (Teak)
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Paraserianthes falcataria
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Styrax tonkinensis
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Resin ‘benzoin”
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young leaves of Cinnamon Cinnamon bark
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Broussonetia papyrifera (paper mulberry)
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Permanent Agroforestry Systems
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Alnus nepalensisTea
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Gliricidia Cacao Cassava Coconuts
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Flower Fruits
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Integration of livestock in fallow systems
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Gmelina arborea Grass + LCC (Callopogonium)
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Tithonia fallow: fodder for goats
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improved fallow of Leucaena leucocephala, fixes nitrogen for crops, and is a high quality fodder.
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