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close this bookAgroforestry In-service Training: A Training Aid for Asia & the Pacific Islands (Peace Corps, 1984)
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close this folderAppendix D: New directions in agroforestry: The potential of tropical legume trees
close this folder1. Selection of legume trees for agroforestry
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close this folder2. Initial tasks in agroforestry projects
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close this folder3. Sustained outputs from legume-tree based agroforestry systems
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close this folderAppendix E: Nitrogen-fixing tree resources: potentials and limitations
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close this folderAppendix F: Production of fuelwood and shall timber in community forestry systems¹
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close this folderAppendix G: Leucaena as a fallow improvement crop: A first approximation¹
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Agenda for agroforestry workshop

Honiara, Solomon Islands
October 23 - 29, 1983

Saturday, October 22


1300 - 1500

Staff Meeting: Team building Session (Fillion, Weeks, Dupre, Vergara, MacDicken, Schenk and Burwell)

Sunday, October 23


1730 - 1830

Welcome - Staff Introduction (Fillion, Acting PCD Solomon Islands)

1830 - 1900

Toast

1900 - 2000

Dinner

Monday, October 24


0800 - 0815

Workshop Administration (Weeks)

0815 - 0930

Expectations (Burwell)

0930 - 1000

Goals and Objectives of Workshop (Burwell)

1000 - 1015

Break

1015 - 1115

Counterparts (Dupre, Fill ion, Vergara)

1115 - 1200

WID Role/Slide Show (Dupre, Fillion)

1200 - 1300

Lunch

1330 - 1515

Concepts of Agroforestry, History and Development. Classification and Comparisons of Agroforestry Systems (Vergara)

1515 - 1530

Break

1530 - 1630

Ecology & Conservation (Schenk)

1630 - 1730

Land Use Planning (Senter)

1730 - 1745

Break

1745 - 1830

Presentation of Agroforestry Projects (Burwell)

1830 - 1900

Review & Processing (Burwell)

1900 - 2000

Dinner

Tuesday, October 25


0700 - 0745

Breakfast

0800 - 1600

Visit Agroforestry Sites. Information gathering and site observations. Lunch in the field.

1600 - 1630

Return to Hotel

1630 - 1730

Ecological, Economic and Social Advantages of Agroforestry Systems (Vergara)

1730 - 1800

Review & Processing (Burwell, Vergara)

1800 - 1900

Dinner

1900 -

Slide Presentation (Participants)


Work on Agroforestry Projects


Staff Meeting

Wednesday, October 26


0700 - 0745

Breakfast

0800 - 1000

Nitrogen-Fixing Trees: Role in Agroforestry Systems; Potential and Limitations (MacDicken)

1000 - 1015

Break

1015 - 1200

Nitrogen-Fixing Trees: Species Selection & Regeneration (MacDicken)

1200 - 1300

Lunch

1330 - 1500

Agroforestry Project Planning (Vergara)

1500 - 1515

Break

1515 - 1715

Agricultural Crops in Agroforestry (Dupre)

1715 - 1745

Review & Processing (Burwell, Fillion)

1745 - 1900

Slide Presentation (Participants)

1900 - 2000

Dinner

2030 -

Slide Presentations Continued (Participants)


Staff Meeting

Thursday, October 27


0700 - 0745

Breakfast

0800 - 0900

Silvo-Pastoral Systems: Cattle Under Trees (Knight)

0900 - 1000

Agroforestry and Fuelwood Production (MacDicken)

1000 - 1015

Break

1015 - 1200

Sustained Production of Fodder and Fertilizer in Agroforestry (Vergara )

1200 - 1300

Lunch

1300 - 1630

Free Time

1630 - 1800

Extension: Techniques & Practices (Fillion, Dupre)

1800 - 1830

Review & Processing (Fillion, Burwell)

1900 - 2000

Dinner

2000

Work on Agroforestry Projects


Staff Meeting

Friday, October 28


0700 - 0745

Breakfast

0800 - 0900

Economic Evaluation of Agroforestry Projects (Vergara)

0900 - 1000

Seed Collection & Storage (Schenk, Burwell)

1000 - 1015

Break

1015 - 1200

Seed Collection Exercise (Schenk, Burwell)

1200 - 1300

Lunch

1300 - 1500

Fruit Tree Grafting - Lecture (Burwell)

1500 - 1515

Break

1515 - 1630

Fruit Tree Grafting Practice (Burwell)

1630 - 1645

Break

1645 - 1815

Fruit Tree Pruning (Schenk)

1815 - 1845

Review & Processing (Fillion, Burwell)

1900 - 2000

Dinner

2000 -

Work on Agroforestry Projects


Staff Meeting

Saturday, October 29


0700 - 0745

Breakfast

0800 - 1000

Agroforestry Presentations (Participants)

1000 - 1015

Break

1015 - 1200

Agroforestry Presentations (Participants)

1200 - 1300

Lunch

1315 - 1415

Agroforestry Presentations (Participants)

1415 - 1445

Counterparts (Dupre)

1445 - 1515

Review Expectations

1515 -

Evaluation of Workshop

1800 - 1900

Mixer

1900 - 2000

Dinner

2000 -

Certificates & Closure