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  • From: rob hamilton <lostman_amiga@yahoo.com>
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  • Subject: [NAFEX] Fwd: The Overstory #115--Agroforestry Resources (Part 2 of 2)
  • Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 04:52:06 -0800 (PST)

Here are some resource link for those who may be
interested in tree crops.

I thought some of you might interested in adding some
of these to your web links.

Robert

--- The Overstory <overstory@agroforestry.net> wrote:
> Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 11:38:35 -1000
> From: "The Overstory" <overstory@agroforestry.net>
> To: "Robert Hamilton" <lostman_amiga@yahoo.com>
> Subject: The Overstory #115--Agroforestry Resources
> (Part 2 of 2)
>
>
> THE OVERSTORY #115 - AGROFORESTRY RESOURCES (PART 2
> OF 2)
> Edited by Craig R. Elevitch and Kim M. Wilkinson
>
>
>
> Available as a book or CD, The Overstory Book
> contains the
> first three years of The Overstory, revised,
> formatted, and
> indexed:
> <http://www.agroforestry.net/overstory/ovbook.html>
>
> Please send any changes in your e-mail address to
> <overstory@agroforestry.net>
>
>
> ::::::::::::::
> Overstory #115 - Agroforestry
> Resources--organizations, periodicals, and
> web links (Part 2 of 2)
>
> Edited by Craig R. Elevitch and Kim M. Wilkinson
>
> Contents:
>
> : ORGANIZATIONS
> : PERIODICALS
> : LISTS OF WEB LINKS
> : CONTRIBUTORS
> : PUBLISHER NOTES
>
>
> ::::::::::::::
>
>
> This is the second our annual two-part edition
> covering Agroforestry
> Resources. This edition covers organizations,
> periodicals, and web sites.
> In the rapidly changing world of the internet, web
> links, e-mail addresses
> and contact information have been fully updated, and
> many new listings are
> included in this edition.
>
> This year's two-part series is comprised of:
>
> Previous edition:
> Overstory #114 - Agroforestry references, species
> references, and book
> sources (Part 1 of 2)
>
> This edition:
> Overstory #115 - Organizations, periodicals, and web
> links (Part 2 of 2)
>
> Please send your comments and additions to
> <ovresources@agroforestry.net>.
>
>
> ::::::::::::::
>
> ORGANIZATIONS
>
> Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn (ASB) is a global
> partnership of over 50
> institutions around the world with a shared interest
> in conserving forests
> and reducing poverty in the humid tropics. ASB
> Programme, ICRAF, P.O. Box
> 30677, Nairobi, Kenya; Tel: +254 2 524139/524000 or
> +1 650 833 6645; Fax:
> +254 2 524001 or +1 650 833 6646; E-mail:
> asb@cgiar.org; Web site:
> http://www.asb.cgiar.org
>
> The Agroforestry Research Trust researches temperate
> agroforestry and all
> aspects of plant cropping and uses, with a focus on
> tree, shrub and
> perennial crops. Martin Crawford, Agroforestry
> Research Trust, 46 Hunters
> Moon, Dartington, Totnes, Devon TQ9 6JT, England,
> UK; E-mail:
> mail@agroforestry.co.uk; Web site:
> http://www.agroforestry.co.uk/
>
> Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas
> (ATTRA) provides technical
> assistance to farmers, Extension agents, market
> gardeners, agricultural
> researchers, and other ag professionals in the US.
> ATTRA, P.O. Box 3657,
> Fayetteville, AR 72702, USA; Tel: 1-800-346-9140
> (English); 1-800-411-3222
> (Español), Web site:
> http://www.attra.org/attra-pub/index.html
>
> The Association for Temperate Agroforestry focuses
> on temperate
> agroforestry, with an emphasis on North America.
> Association for Temperate
> Agroforestry, 203 ABNR Bldg., University of
> Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211;
> Tel: 573-882-9866, Fax: 573-882-1977; Email:
> afta@missouri.edu; Web:
> http://www.missouri.edu/~afta
>
> Australian Centre for International Agricultural
> Research (ACIAR) works to
> improve the well-being of people in developing
> countries and Australia
> through international collaboration in research and
> related activities that
> develop sustainable agricultural systems and
> appropriate strategies for
> natural resource management. The Director, ACIAR,
> GPO Box 1571, Canberra
> ACT 2601, Australia; Tel: +61 2 6217 0500; Fax: +61
> 2 6217 0501; E-mail:
> aciar@aciar.gov.au; Web site:
> http://www.aciar.gov.au/
>
> CAB International (CABI) has as its mission to help
> improve human welfare
> worldwide through the dissemination, application and
> generation of
> scientific knowledge in support of sustainable
> development, with emphasis
> on agriculture, forestry, human health and the
> management of natural
> resources. CAB International, Wallingford,
> Oxfordshire, OX10 8DE, UK; Tel:
> +44 1491 832111; Fax: +44 1491 833508; E-mail:
> cabi@cabi.org; Web site:
> http://www.cabi.org/
>
> The Center for Subtropical Agroforestry (CSTAF) is a
> multidisciplinary,
> multi-institutional center established in 2001 at
> the School of Forest
> Resources and Conservation (SFRC), University of
> Florida, to undertake
> activities in research, extension, and education and
> training related to
> agroforestry, and sponsor of the June 2004 1st World
> Congress of
> Agroforestry http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/WCA/.
> CSTAF, School of Forest
> Resources and Conservation, University of Florida,
> Building 191 Mowry Road,
> PO Box 110831, Gainesville, FL 32611-0831, USA; Tel:
> 352-846-0146; Fax:
> 352-846-2094; E-mail: mikebann@ufl.edu; Web site:
> http://cstaf.ifas.ufl.edu/
>
> The Centre for Ecology and Hydrology Edinburgh
> (formerly the Institute of
> Terrestrial Ecology and the Institute of Freshwater
> Ecology) conducts
> research on air pollution, climate change, and
> sustainable land use in the
> tropics. The Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Bush
> Estate, Penicuik,
> Midlothian, Scotland EH26 0QB, UK; Tel:
> +44-0131-445-4343; Fax:
> +44-0131-445-3943; E-mail: bush@ceh.ac.uk; Web site:
> http://www.ceh.ac.uk/aboutceh/edinburgh.htm
>
> Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y
> Enseñanza (CATIE) works to
> improve the well-being of humanity through
> scientific research and
> postgraduate education applied to the development,
> conservation and
> sustainable use of natural resources. CATIE, 7170,
> Turrialba, Costa Rica;
> Web site: http://www.catie.ac.cr/catie/
>
> Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization (ECHO)
> has many online
> publications related to agroforestry. ECHO, 17430
> Durrance Rd., N. Ft.
> Myers, FL 33917, USA; Tel: 941-543-3246, Fax:
> 941-543-5317; E-mail:
> echo@echonet.org; Web site: http://www.echonet.org/
>
> The Forest Garden Initiative Program supported by
> Counterpart International
> is developing a flexible model silvicultural system
> that fosters the
> restoration of degraded land through the development
> of family-owned Forest
> Gardens by rural agriculturalists around the world.
> Counterpart
> International, Inc., 1200 18th Street NW, Suite
> 1100, Washington, DC 20036,
> USA; Tel: 202-296-9676; FAX: 202-296-9679; E-mail:
> info@counterpart.org;
> Web sites: http://www.forestgarden.org/,
> http://www.counterpart.org/
>
> Forest, Trees and People Programme supports rural
> populations in
> participating in developing their forest resources.
> FTPP Network, SLU
> Kontakt, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
> (SLU), Box 7034,
> SE-750 07 Uppsala, Sweden. Tel. +46-18-672001; Fax:
> +46-18-671980; E-mail:
> FTP.Network@kontakt.slu.se; Web site:
> http://www-trees.slu.se/
>
> Forestry Programme of the Food and Agriculture
> Organization of the United
> Nations (FAO) addresses use of trees, forests and
> related resources to
> improve people's economic, environmental, social and
> cultural conditions
> while ensuring that the resource is conserved to
> meet the needs of future
> generations. Many useful publications are available
> on-line. Publications
> and Information Coordinator, Forestry Department,
> Food and Agriculture
> Organization of the United Nations, Viale delle
> Terme di Caracalla 00100
> Rome, Italy; Tel.: +39-06-57054778  Fax:
> +39-06-57052151;  E-mail:
> Forestry-www@fao.org; Web site:
> http://www.fao.org/forestry/
>
> The International Institute of Rural Reconstruction
> (IIRR) publishes many
> practical works emphasizing participatory approaches
> to development and
> agroforestry. Yen Center and Headquarters, Silang,
> Cavite, Philippines
> 4118; Tel:  (63-46) 4142417, Fax: (63-46) 4142420;
> E-mail:
> information@iirr.org; Web site: http://www.iirr.org
>
> Pacific Islands Forests & Trees Support Programme
> works to strengthen
> national capabilities in Pacific Island countries to
> manage, conserve, use
> and develop their forest and tree resources
> sustainably.
> SPC/UNDP/AusAID/FAO SPC Private Mail Bag Suva, Fiji;
> Web site:
> http://www.spcforests.org/
>
> Permanent Agriculture Resources (PAR) carries out
> agroforestry education
> and research in the Pacific, provides workshops and
> publications including
> The Overstory, a free e-mail journal. Permanent
> Agriculture Resources, P.O.
> Box 428, Holualoa, HI 96725, USA; Tel: 808-324-4427;
> Fax: 808-324-4129;
> E-mail: par@agroforestry.net; Web site:
> http://www.agroforestry.net
>
> The People and Plants Initiative carries out applied
> research projects,
> community workshops, exchanges and training courses
> with young
> ethnobotanists from developing countries and
> disseminates results and
> information through their People and Plants Online
> Program. Web site:
> http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/peopleplants/index.html
>
> Permaculture International Limited (PIL) provides
> services to members in
> support of their work in permaculture design,
> service, and other
> permaculture-related activities. PIL, PO Box 219,
> Nimbin, NSW 2480,
> Australia; E-mail:
> admin@permacultureinternational.org; Web site:
> http://www.permacultureinternational.org/index.htm
>
> The Rainforest Conservation Fund is dedicated to
> preserving the world's
> tropical forests, and features current applications
> of agroforestry
> species, their advantages and disadvantages
> (marketing, soil needs, growth,
> pests, etc.), and farmers' preferences for
> agroforestry species in
> northeastern Peru. Rainforest Conservation Fund,
> 2038 North Clark Street,
> Suite 233, Chicago, IL 60614; Tel: 773-975-7517;
> E-mail:
> mailto:rcf@interaccess.com; Web site:
> http://www.rainforestconservation.org. Includes
> valuable Agroforestry and
> Ethnobotany information at
>
http://www.rainforestconservation.org/data_index.html
>
> Sustainable Harvest International (SHI) provides
> farmers and communities in
> the tropics with long-term assistance implementing
> environmentally and
> economically sustainable technologies. SHI, 104
> Congress Street, Suite 401,
> Portsmouth, NH 03801, USA, Tel: 603-427-0735, Fax:
> 603-422-8762; E-mail:
> info@sustainableharvest.org; Web site:
> http://www.sustainableharvest.org/
>
> Trees for the Future is a non-profit organization
> initiating and supporting
> agroforestry self-help projects in cooperation with
> groups and individuals
> in developing countries. Trees for the Future, P.O.
> Box 7027, Silver
> Spring, MD 20907-7027, USA; E-mail:
> info@treesftf.org; Web site:
> http://www.treesftf.org/
>
> Unit of Agroforestry and Novel Crops, School of
> Tropical Biology, James
> Cook University, PO Box 6811, Cairns, QLD 4870,
> Australia; Tel:
> +61-07-4042-1573; Fax: +61-07-4042-1284; E-mail:
> roger.leakey@jcu.edu.au
>
> The US Department of Agriculture's National
> Agroforestry Center (USDA NAC)
> supports practices which integrate trees and
> agriculture and publishes
> numerous very useful references for agroforestry,
> many with a temperate
> focus. National Agroforestry Center, North 38th St.
> & East Campus Loop,
> UNL-East Campus, Lincoln, Nebraska 68583-0822, USA;
> Tel: 402-437-5178,
> Fax: FAX: 402-437-5712; Web: http://www.unl.edu/nac/
>
> The World Agroforestry Centre (formerly
> International Center for Research
> in Agroforestry, ICRAF) has extensive worldwide
> programs in agroforestry
> research and training. World Agroforestry Centre, PO
> Box 30677, Nairobi,
> Kenya; Tel: +254-2-521450 or +1-650-833-6645; Fax:
> +254-2-521001 or
> +1-650-833-6646, E-mail: ICRAF@cgiar.org; Web site:
> http://www.worldagroforestrycentre.org
>
>
> PERIODICALS
>
> Agroforestry News is a periodical published in
> Australia featuring
> practical, timely information for farm foresters
> growing timber.
> Agroforestry News, NRE Port Phillip Region, Locked
> Bag 3000, Box Hill 3128
> Victoria, Australia; Fax 03-9296-4722; E-mail:
> tracey.jarvis@nre.vic.gov.au
> or wendy.davies@nre.vic.gov.au
>
> Agroforestry Today is a quarterly magazine that
> carries practitioner
> oriented reports from around the world on trees and
> crops on farms, and on
> the people who plant them. Published by the World
> Agroforestry Centre.
> Contact: Agroforestry Today, PO Box 30677, Nairobi,
> Kenya, Fax: +254 2
> 521001, E-mail: aftoday@cgiar.org
>
> Agroforestry Systems journal is the premiere
> scientific journal of
> agroforestry, and is of practical use as well.
> Agroforestry Systems is
> available at many university libraries. Kluwer
> Academic Publishers,
> Journals Department, PO Box 322, 3300 AH Dordrecht,
> The Netherlands; Tel:
> (+31) 78 639 23 92, Fax: (+31) 78 654 64 74; E-mail:
> services@wkap.nl; Web
> site: http://www.wkap.nl/journals/afs
>
> APANews published by the Asia-Pacific Agroforestry
> Network is a newsletter
> dedicated to the exchange of information on
> agroforestry research and
> development issues in the Asia-Pacific Region.
> APANews, FAO Regional Office
> for Asia and the Pacific, 39 Phra Atit Road,
> Bangkok, 10200, Thailand;
> E-mail: fao-rap@fao.org
>
> Forest Ecology and Management is an international
> journal concerned with
> the application of biological, ecological and social
> knowledge to the
> management of man-made and natural forests. Elsevier
> Science, Regional
> Sales Office, Customer Support Department, PO Box
> 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam,
> The Netherlands; Tel: (+31) 20 485 3757; Fax: (+31)
> 20 485 3432; E-mail:
> v.koster@elsevier.com; Web site:
> http://www.elsevier.nl/locate/foreco
>
> Forests, Trees and People Newsletter published by
> the Forest, Trees and
> People Programme supports rural populations in
> developing their forest
> resources. Published by the Swedish University of
> Agricultural Sciences
> (SUAS). Daphne Thuvesson, Editor of the English FTP
> Newsletter, Swedish
> University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Box 7034,
> SE-750 07 Uppsala,
> Sweden. Tel. +46-18-672317; Fax: +46-18-671980;
> E-mail:
> ftp.network@kontakt.slu.se; Web site:
> http://www-trees.slu.se/
>
> ILEIA Newsletter covers technical and social options
> for ecological and
> sustainable agriculture, and has frequent articles
> on tree-based systems.
> LEISA, PO Box 64, 3830 AB Leusden, The Netherlands;
> Tel: +31 33 494 30 86,
> Fax: +31 33 495 17 79; E-mail: iliea@iliea.nl; Web
> site:
> http://www.ileia.org/default.asp
>
> Inside Agroforestry, a newsletter for natural
> resource professionals, and
> many other practical materials. Temperate focus.
> USDA Forest
> Service/Natural Resources Conservation Service, East
> Campus - UNL Lincoln,
> Nebraska 68583-0822, USA; Tel: 402-437-5178, Fax:
> FAX: 402-437-5712; Web:
> http://www.unl.edu/nac/
>
> The Indigenous Knowledge & Development Monitor
> focuses on the role that
> indigenous knowledge can play in participatory
> approaches to sustainable
> development, and is a good place for learning and
> networking. Web site:
> http://www.nuffic.nl/ciran/ikdm/
>
> The International Forestry Review is a peer-reviewed
> scientific journal
> that publishes papers, research notes and book
> reviews on all aspects of
> forestry and forest research. Commonwealth Forestry
> Association, PO Box
> 142, Bicester OX26 6ZJ, United Kingdom; Tel: +44
> (0) 1865 820935; Fax: +44
> (0) 1865 820935; E-mail: cfa@cfa-international.org;
> Web site:
> http://www.cfa-international.org/
>
> ISTF News published by the International Society of
> Tropical Foresters
> (ISTF) is dedicated to providing a communications
> network for tropical
> forestry disciplines. International Society of
> Tropical Foresters, 5400
> Grosvenor Lane Bethesda, Maryland 20814, USA; FAX at
> (301) 897-3690; Web
> site: http://www.istf-bethesda.org/
>
> The International Tree Crops Journal focuses on the
> development and
> promotion of the diversity of tree-based systems
> within the field of rural
> development forestry, particularly in the tropics.
> International Tree Crops
> Journal, Editors, Michelle A Pinard & Martin G
> Barker, Department of
> Forestry, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB24 5UA,
> UK; Fax:
> 44-01224-272685; E-mail: tree.crops@abdn.ac.uk
>
> The Journal of Sustainable Forestry elucidates the
> scientific principles
> and techniques of controlling, protecting, and
> restoring the regeneration,
> composition, and growth of natural forest vegetation
> as well as
> plantations, agroforestry, and silvo-pastoral
> systems. Journal of
> Sustainable Forestry, The Haworth Press Inc.,10
> Alice St., Binghamton, NY
> 13904, US; Tel: 1-800-429-6784 (US/Canada),
> 607-722-5857 (Outside
> US/Canada); Fax: 1-800-895-0582
> (US/Canada), 607-771-0012 (Outside
> US/Canada); E-mail: getinfo@haworthpress.com; Web
> site:
>
http://www.haworthpress.com/store/product.asp?sku=J091
>
> Non-wood News is an information-rich newsletter
> produced by FAO's Wood and
> Non-wood Products Utilization Branch, providing
> readers with current
> information on nontimber forest products and their
> contribution to the
> sustainable development of the world's forest
> resources. Non-Wood News,
> Forest Products Division, Forestry Department, FAO,
> Viale delle Terme di
> Caracalla 00100 Rome, Italy; Tel: +39-06-570-52746,
> Fax: +39-06-570-55618;
> Web site:
>
http://www.fao.org/forestry/FOP/FOPW/NWFP/newsle-e.stm
>
> The Overstory is a bimonthly e-mail journal covering
> topics and concepts
> central to agroforestry practices. Geared towards
> agroforestry
> practitioners, extension agents, and researchers.
> Contact: The Overstory,
> P.O. Box 428, Holualoa, HI 96725 USA; Tel:
> 808-324-4427, Fax: 808-324-4129;
> E-mail: overstory@agroforestry.net, Web site:
> http://www.agroforestry.net
>
> People and Planet focuses on themes such as
> sustainable energy, coral
> reefs, and forests. It does an admirable job of
> linking population and
> demographic change with natural resources. People &
> the Planet, Suite 112,
> Spitfire Studios, 63-71 Collier Street, London N1
> 9BE, UK; Tel: + 44 -
> (0)-207-713-8108; Fax: + 44 - (0)-207-713-8109;
> E-mail:
> planet21@netcomuk.co.uk; Web site:
> http://www.peopleandplanet.net
>
> World Association of Soil & Water Conservation ­
> WASWC Newsletter covers
> global news and announcements for association
> members. Soil and Water
> Conservation Society, 7515 NE Ankeny Rd., Ankeny,
> Iowa 50021, USA; Tel:
> +1-515-2892331 ext. 18, Fax: +1-515-2891227; E-mail:
> memberservices@swcs.org
>
>
> LISTS OF WEB LINKS
>
> Fact Net's extensive links page:
> http://www.winrock.org/forestry/factpub/links.htm
>
> ATTRA's books and proceedings on agroforestry:
> http://www.attra.org/attra-pub/perma.html#bookshelf
>
> University of Colorado's Communications for a
> Sustainable Future
> agroforestry links:
>
http://csf.colorado.edu/sustainability/plants/trees.html
>
> National Agroforestry Center's links page:
> http://www.unl.edu/nac/links.html
>
> University of Missouri Center for Agroforestry
> links:
> http://agebb.missouri.edu/umca/links.asp
>
> Southeast Asian Network for Agroforestry Education
> (SEANAFE) links:
>
http://www.worldagroforestrycentre.org/sea/Seanafe/links.htm
>
> Silvoarable Agroforestry For Europe links:
> http://www.ensam.inra.fr/safe/english/links_2.php
>
> University of Hawai'i at Manoa Forestry Extension
> links:
>
http://www2.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/Data/links.html
>
> Agriculture Network Information Center links:
> http://forestry.lib.umn.edu/agnic/agroforestry.phtml
>
> UK Agroforestry Forum Useful links:
> http://www.agroforestry.ac.uk/links.html
>
>
> ::::::::::::::
> CONTRIBUTORS
>
> These experts have contributed material included in
> this edition of The
> Overstory: Aaron Becker, Roland Bunch, Ken Crismier,
> Aly BK Dagang, Karlyn
> Eckman, Chris Evans, Roger Leakey, PK Nair, Jim
> Penn, Martin Price, Jim
> Roshetko, Eduardo Somarriba, Daniel Sonke, Orlo
> Colin Steele, Robert W
> Wescom, and Bruce Wight. Many thanks to each of them
> for their assistance!
>
>
> ::::::::::::::
> PUBLISHER NOTES
>
> Publisher: Permanent Agriculture Resources, P.O. Box
> 428,
> Holualoa, HI 96725 USA; Tel: 808-324-4427; Fax:
> 808-324-4129; E-mail: <par@agroforestry.net>; Web
> site:
> <http://www.agroforestry.net>
>
> Editors: Craig R. Elevitch and Kim M. Wilkinson
>
> Past editions of The Overstory:
> <http://www.overstory.org>
>
> This publication is Copyright 2002 Permanent
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