Essays about: "Gliricidia"

Found 2 essays containing the word Gliricidia.

  1. 1. Assessing water balance and yields in Malawian cropping systems : maize soybean and maize Gliricidia systems resilience against climate change

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Danila Valeriano; [2024]
    Keywords : crop modelling; APSIM; Malawi; maize; soybean; Gliricidia; agroforestry; legume intercropping; climate predictions; climate adaptation; SDSM;

    Abstract : In Malawi, maize monocultures are increasingly susceptible to extreme weather patterns, causing considerable yield reduction and heightened food insecurity for smallholder farmers dependent on rainfed subsistence agriculture. Diversifying cropping systems is crucial for ensuring yield resilience. READ MORE

  3. 2. Conversion of Furnace oil fired boiler to biomass (Gliricidia) fired (External/Internal) furnace boiler

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Kahandawa Arachchilage Channa Gaya Siriwardhana; [2010]
    Keywords : Steam Boiler; water-wall; Gliricidia; Furnace oil; external; internal furnace;

    Abstract : In the present era, with the prevailing competition, the cost of production plays a vital role. As the price of petroleum oils, especially diesel and furnace oil are growing at a steeper rate than solid fuel price, finding a substitute for furnace oil is one of the alternative available. READ MORE