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  • Farmers and the modernisation of irrigation schemes in Tunisia

    The Fatnassa oasis, in southern Tunisia, is faced with salinity (© S. Marlet/CIRAD)

    06/2011

    How do farmers perceive the modernisation of their irrigation system? ...

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  • The greening of the Sahel: natural vegetation dynamics or land use change?

    The greening of the Sahel appears to be primarily linked to natural vegetation dynamics (© E. Vintrou/CIRAD)

    06/2011

    In the Bani catchment area in Mali, an increase in the vegetation index has been observed by ...

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  • Managing chlordecone pollution in the French West Indies

    Dasheen producer. (© M. Lesueur-Jannoyer/CIRAD)

    06/2011

    Chlordecone is a persistent organochlorine insecticide that is potentially carcinogenic. Used ...

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  • Woody biomass decay in a French Guianan forest

    For certain hollow species, heartwood decay begins while the tree is still alive, as with Vouacapoua americana. (© F. Muller/CIRAD)

    06/2011

    Deadwood can account for up to 40% of total above-ground biomass in tropical forests systems. ...

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  • When family farming protects the Amazon rainforest

    The Trans-Amazonian highway (© P. Sist/CIRAD)

    06/2011

    Protecting forests within small farms while improving the standard of living for farmers was the ...

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  • Mycorrhizal fungi, partners in the adaptation of plants to their environment

    Fructification of Pisolithus albus in Tristaniopsis spp. scrubland on metalliferous soil in the Koniambo range, New Caledonia. (© M. Ducousso/CIRAD)

    06/2011

    The soils of New Caledonia provide extreme conditions for life. Their heavy metal content, their ...

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  • Architectural diagnosis and maturity of French Guianan forests

    The tropical forest canopy in French Guiana (© E.A. Nicolini/Cirad)

    06/2011

    Tropical forests play a fundamental role in climate regulation by accumulating biomass. However, ...

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  • Sharing water resources in the rice-growing region of Klaten, Indonesia

    Irrigation canal in the Klaten region. © J.M. Lopez/CIRAD

    06/2011

    The agricultural region of Klaten is one of Indonesia’s main “rice baskets”. In irrigated areas, ...

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