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29. September 2014
The European green woodpecker The green bird with a remarkably red crown sees fruit orchards as an ideal habitat.
29. September 2014
Old fruit tree types Older fruit types provoke considerably fewer allergic reactions and contain many different substances that promote health. Home-pressed apple juice from old fruit types is particularly delicious.
29. September 2014
Fruit orchard maintenance 2,000 years ago, the Romans brought fruit cultivation over to Germania. There are more than 1,000 known fruit types in Germany.
15. September 2014
Madagascar 2014 - first steps in dynamic agroforestry Naturefund and Missouri Botanical Garden test if and how dynamic agroforestry might work in Madagascar. That is why we sent a staff member from Madagascar to a training program in Bolivia
19. August 2014
Blog from Bolivia 4: An eye of a needle Journey to the tropical lowlands. Visit various agroforestry plots. A central question: How can the knowledge of dynamic agroforestry be preserved and disseminated?
15. August 2014
Blog from Bolivia 3: Project start The project begins: interviews, first concrete plans on site....
11. August 2014
Blog from Bolivia 2: Arrived Arrival in Cochabamba. The mountains of the Andes rise majestically and bare. The Mollesnejta research farm impresses with a multitude of agroforestry plots.
8. August 2014
Blog from Bolivia 1: Travel preparations Preparing my visit in various Skype conferences with the local partner and learning more about Bolivia.
22. May 2014
The playful flutterers: butterflies Poor grasslands are especially important for butterflies. The Krebsbachtal alone boasts 29 types of diurnal butterflies.
22. May 2014
The red-backed shrike aka the "butcher" bird A bird with an extraordinary name and an unusual beak can be found in abundance in biodiverse poor grasslands: the red-backed shrike