Scientific Basis of Agroforestry Homegardens in Matara District, Sri Lanka: Present Status and Improvement Needs
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High diversity of species in agroforestry homegardens play main agro-ecological roles complex and sustainable land use systems. Efforts are being made valuing protecting the age-old practices on scientific basis homegardens. This study attempted to analyse households’ develop strategies for promotion Matara district Sri Lanka. Selected households were interviewed measuring their concern using 5-point Likert scale, analysed qualitative data non-parametric statistics. The revealed that household moderate selection appropriate trees plants, management plant health care. Households pay little planning site placement, preparation establishment trees/crops, implementing proper cultural practices. There is no significant correlation between relation with size homegardens, educational level households, across category occupations. Resources knowledge practice, opportunity improve skills have significantly while availability information access but low as applying basis. interest acquire knowledge, sufficient time other reasons Carefully planned interventions including policy adjustments effective extension programs learning experimenting together supportive would enhance
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Forestry
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2163-0429', '2163-0437']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4236/ojf.2022.121004