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REFERENCES

Since a bibliography on agroforestry in Kenya has recently been published by ICRAF, only references of direct relevance to the content of this manual are listed here. The bibliography and some other recent publications (below) are complementary to this text and should, if possible, be made available to readers of this book.

Complementary publications

Getahun, A., Reshid, K. and Munuya, H. 1991. Agroforestry for Development in Kenya: An Annotated Bibliography. Nairobi: ICRAF.

ICRAF. 1992. A Selection of Useful Trees and Shrubs for Kenya: Notes on Their Identification, Propagation and Management for Use by Agricultural and Pastoral Communities. Nairobi: ICRAF.

Muturi, S.N. (ed.). 1992. Curriculum for In-Service Training in Agroforestry and Related Subjects in Kenya. SIDA /Regional Soil Conservation Unit, Technical Handbook No. 1. Nairobi: SIDA.

Tengnäs, B. 1993. Guidelines on Agroforestry Extension Planning in Kenya. Nairobi: SIDA/ Regional Soil Conservation Unit.

Other publications or papers that contain additional reading, or to which reference has been made in this publication, are as follows.


General agroforestry technologies, research and extension

Agroforestry Systems. An international journal published by Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, in co-operation with ICRAF.

Agroforestry Today. A journal published by ICRAF. Several papers in various volumes. (Only a few papers of particular interest have been listed separately in this list of references.)

Buck, L.E. 1989. Agroforestry Extension Training Sourcebook (10 modules). Nairobi: CARE.

Chavangi, A.H. and Zimmermann, R. 1987. A Guide to Farm Forestry in Kenya. Nairobi: Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, Rural Afforestation Extension Service, 93 pp.

Fahlström, K. 1991-1992. Extension leaflets on various topics. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, Soil and Water Conservation Branch.

Getahun, G. and Reshid, K. 1989. Agroforestry in Kenya: A Field Guide, Revised second edition. Nairobi: Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, 48 pp.

Kilewe, A. M., Kealey, K. M. and Kebaara, K.K. 1989. "Agroforestry development in Kenya". Paper presented at the Second National Seminar on Agroforestry held in Nairobi, Kenya 7-16 November 1988. Nairobi: ICRAF, 533 pp.

Månsson, T. and Kamweti, D. (No date.) Growing Trees for a Better Future, Booklets 1-4. Nairobi: Kenya National Farmers Union, 122 pp.

Mbote, F.W. and Fahlström, K. 1992. Soil and Water Conservation in ASAL: Field Manual, Volume 3, Agroforestry. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, Soil and Water Conservation Branch, 59 pp.

Noad, T. and Birnie, A. 1990. Trees of Kenya: A Fully Illustrated Field Guide, Second edition. Nairobi: Noad and Birnie, 308 pp.

Raintree, J.B. 1987. D & D User's Manual: An Introduction to Agroforestry Diagnosis and Design. Nairobi: ICRAF, 110 pp.

Rocheleau, D., Weber, F. and Field-Juma, A. 1988. Agroforestry in Dryland Africa, Nairobi: ICRAF, 311 pp.

Simute, S. 1992. Agroforestry Manual for Extension Workers with Emphasis on Small-Scale Farmers in Eastern Province, Zambia. Nairobi: SIDA/Regional Soil Conservation Unit, Technical Handbook No. 2. Nairobi: SIDA, 65 pp.

Wenner, C.G. 1980. Trees in Erosion and Soil Conservation. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, Farm Management Branch, 26 pp.

Wood, P.J. and Burley, J. 1991. A Tree for All Reasons. Science and Practice of Agroforestry, No. 5. Nairobi: ICRAF, 158 pp.

Young, T. 1989. Agroforestry for Soil Conservation. Wallingford, Oxford: CAB International, 276 pp.


Arid and semi-arid lands

Barrow, E. G. C. 1991. "Building on local knowledge: The challenge of agroforestry for pastoral areas." Agroforestry Today, Volume 3, No. 4, pp. 4-7.

Barrow, E.G.C. 1987. Forestry Handbook for Primary School Teachers in Turkana District. Forestry Department, Turkana District and Turkana Teaching Resource Centre, Turkana District, 100 pp.

Baumer, M. 1990. Agroforestry and Desertification. Wageningen, The Netherlands: ICRAF/CTA, 250 pp.

de Groot, P., Field-Juma, A. and Hall, D.O. 1992. Taking Root: Revegetation in Semi-Arid Kenya. Nairobi: ACTS Press; Harare: Biomass Users Network, 105 pp.

Gill, A.S. 1992. "A cautionary note: Agroforestry in the semi-arid tropics." Agroforestry Today, Volume 4, No. 2, p. 8.

Ong, C.K., Singh, R.P., Khan, A.A.H. and Osman, M. 1990. "Agroforestry for the drylands: Recent advances in measuring water loss through trees." Agroforestry Today, Volume 2, No. 3, pp. 7-9.

Östberg, W. 1988. We Eat Trees, Tree Planting and Land Rehabilitation in West Pokot District, Kenya: A Baseline Study. SUAS Working Paper No. 82. Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 123 pp.


Beekeeping

Bradbear, N. 1990. Beekeeping in Rural Development. Cardiff, UK: International Bee Research Association/ Wageningen: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA), 15 pp.

Kagio, S.M. and Muriithi, A.W. 1989. "Beekeeping strategies in various ecozones of Kenya." In Agroforestry Development in Kenya: Proceedings of the Second National Seminar on Agroforestry. Nairobi: ICRAF, 3 pp.

Ntenga, G. M. and Mugongo, B. T. 1991. Honey Hunters and Beekeepers: A Study of Traditional Beekeeping in Babati District, Tanzania. SUAS Working Paper No. 161. Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 62 pp.

Pawlick, T. 1989. "The unexploited bee." Agroforestry Today, Volume 1, No. 2, pp. 8-10.

Svensson, B. 1991. Bees and Trees. SUAS Working Paper No. 183. Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 80 pp.


Crops, agriculture and history

Acland, J.D. 1971. East African Crops. FAO/Longman, 252 pp.

Allan, W. 1967. The African Husbandman. London: Oliver & Boyd; New York: Barnes & Noble, 505 pp.

Cone, L.W. and Lipscomb, J.F. 1972. The History of Kenya Agriculture. Nairobi: University Press of Africa, 160 pp.

Kokwaro, J.O. 1979. Classification of East African Crops. Nairobi: East African Publishing House, 86 pp.

Ngugi, D.N., Karau, P.K. and Nguyo, W. 1990. East African Agriculture. Third edition. Nairobi: Macmillan, 330 pp.


Energy and woody biomass assessment

AMBIO. A Journal of the Human Environment, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences/ Pergamon Press, Volume XIV, Number 4-5, Energy in Developing Countries (several papers dealing with Kenya).

Energy/Development International and Ministry of Energy and Regional Development. 1986. Improved Cookstoves in Kenya, Experiences of the Kenya Renewable Energy Development Project. Nairobi: EDI, 32 pp.

GTZ/Special Energy Programme Kenya. (No date.) Charcoal Production and Research Activities within the Special Energy Programme, Kenya. Nairobi: GTZ, 59 pp.

Holmgren, P. 1992a. "Kenya forestry master plan: Report on woody biomass outside forests, status and trends" (unpublished draft).

Holmgren, P. 1992b. "Kenya forestry master plan, Annex I: Resource assessment and analysis approach" (first incomplete draft).

Karekezi, S. and Walubengo, D. 1989. Household Stoves in Kenya: The Case of the Kenya Ceramic Jiko. Nairobi: KENGO.

Khamati, B. 1987. Improving Cookstoves. KENGO Wood Energy Training Series. Nairobi: KENGO, 28 pp.

Kinyanjui, M. 1984. Wood Use in Kenya Institutional Kitchens. Nairobi: KENGO, 40 pp.

O'Keefe, P., Raskin, P. and Bernow, S. (eds.). 1984. Energy and Development in Kenya: Opportunities and Constraints. Energy, Environment and Development in Africa, No. 1. Stockholm: The Beijer Institute; Uppsala: The Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 185 pp.

Walubengo, D. 1990. A Bibliography of Selected Energy Publications. Nairobi: KENGO, 71 pp.


Extension

FAO. 1989. Forestry extension organization. Forestry Paper No. 66. Rome: FAO, 167 pp.

Kerkhof, P. 1990. Agroforestry in Africa: A Survey of Project Experience. London: Panos Publications, 216 pp.

Sim, D. and Hilmi, H.A. 1987. Forestry Extension Methods. FAO Forestry Paper No. 80. Rome: FAO, 155 pp.


Land-use systems in Kenya

Jaetzold, R. and Schmidt, H. 1982/83. Farm Management Handbook for Kenya, Vol. II A- C. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture in co-operation with the German Agricultural Team of the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Rossdorf, Germany, 397 pp., 739 pp. and 411 pp. respectively.

Minae, S., Kamau, I.N. and Jama, B. 1988. "Land-use systems in Kenya and their agroforestry potential." Paper presented at the Second National Seminar on Agroforestry, Nairobi, Kenya 7-16 November 1988. Nairobi: ICRAF, 25 pp.

Minae, S. and Akyeampong, E. (eds.). 1988. Agroforestry Potentials for the Land Use Systems in the Bimodal Highlands of Eastern Africa, Kenya. AFRENA Report No. 3. Nairobi: ICRAF, 153 pp.


Livestock

Gwynne, M.D. 1967. "The nutritive values of acacia pods in relation to acacia seed distribution by ungulates." East African Wildlife Journal, Volume 7, pp. 176-178.

Nicholson, M.J. 1991. "Livestock and trees." In Proceedings of a Workshop on Agroforestry in ASAL Areas, November 1991. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering Division, SWCB.

Nicholson M.J. 1992. Fodder Trees for Smallholders: A Manual for Foresters, Livestock Officers and Extension Staff. Nakuru and Nyandarua Intensified Forestry Extension Project (Miti Mingi Mashambani), FINNIDA/Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, 51 pp.

Stewart, M. 1989. "The role of trees in livestock production." Paper presented at National Agroforestry Seminar, Thuci River Lodge, 12-24 November 1989. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, 5 pp.


Monitoring and evaluation

Scherr, S.J. and Muller, E.U. 1989. "What happens in agroforestry development projects?" Agroforestry Today, Volume 1, No. 4, pp. 8-15.

Scherr, S.J. and Muller, E.U. 1991. Technology Impact Evaluation in Agroforestry Projects. Agroforestry Systems 13: 235-257.


Nutrition and fruit trees

FAO. 1983. Food and Fruit-Bearing Forest Species, 1: Examples from Eastern Africa. Forestry Paper No. 44/1. Rome: FAO, 172 pp.

FAO. 1989. Forestry and Food Security. Forestry Paper No. 90. Rome: FAO, 128 pp.

FAO/FTP. 1989. Household Food Security and Forestry: An Analysis of Socio-Economic Issues. Rome: FAO, 147 pp.

FAO. 1990. Utilization of Tropical Foods: Fruits and Leaves. Food and Nutrition Paper No. 47/7. Rome: FAO, 60 pp.

FAO. 1989. Utilization of Tropical Foods: Trees. Food and Nutrition Paper No. 47/3. Rome: FAO, 52 pp.

FAO. 1990/1. "Forestry and food security." Unasylva, Volume 41 (160).

FAO/FTP. 1989. Forestry and Nutrition: A Reference Manual. Rome: FAO, 114 pp.

Lindström, J. and Kingamkono, R. 1991. Foods from Forests, Fields and Fallows: Nutritional and Food Security Roles of Gathered Food and Livestock Keeping in Two Villages in Babati District, Northern Tanzania. SUAS Working Paper No. 184. Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 215 pp.

MacDonald, I. and Low, J. 1984. Fruit and Vegetables. Nairobi: Evans Brothers, 137 pp.

Popenoe, W. 1927. Manual of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits. New York: Macmillan, 474 pp.

Verheij, E. W. M. and Coronel, R.E. (eds.). 1991. Plant Resources of South-East Asia, No. 2: Edible Fruits and Nuts. Wageningen: Pudoc, 446 pp.


Socio-economic issues

Chavangi, N.A. 1989. "Socio-economic issues in agroforestry." Paper presented at Agroforestry Seminar, Thuci River Lodge, November 1989. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, 9 pp.

FAO. 1984. "Women in forestry." Unasylva, Volume 36/146, No. 4.

Fortmann, L. and Riddell, J. 1985. Trees and Tenure: An Annotated Bibliography for Agroforesters and Others. Madison, Wisconsin: Land Tenure Centre, University of Wisconsin; Nairobi: ICRAF, 135 pp.

Gustavsson, S. and Kimeu, P. 1991. Socio-Economic Evaluation of Eucalyptus Growing on Small-Scale Farms in Vihiga Division, Kakamega District. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, SWCB, 48 pp.

Hoekstra, D. and Darnhofer. 1992. "Valuation of hedgerow prunings." Paper presented at the East and Central Africa AFRENA Workshop, 22-26 June, Kigali, Rwanda. Summary Proceedings, AFRENA Report No. 58. Nairobi: ICRAF.

Larsson, U. 1990. Trees as Cash Crops: Commercial Value of Trees and Forests in Babati District. SUAS Working Paper No. 136. Uppsala: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 51 pp.

M'Mutungi, K. 1991. Socio-Economic Evaluation of Grevillea Growing on Small-Scale Farms in Kirinyaga District. Report from a minor field study. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, SWCB, 36 pp.

Mwarasomba, L.I. 1992. "Socio-economic issues related to agroforestry." Paper presented at National Agroforestry Seminar, Meru, 8-20 March 1992. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, 33 pp.

Raintree, J.B. 1991. Socioeconomic Attributes of Trees and Tree Planting Practices. Community Forestry Note No. 9. Rome: FAO/FTP/ICRAF, 115 pp.

Raintree, J.B. (ed.). 1987. Land, Trees and Tenure. Proceedings of an international Workshop on Tenure Issues in Agroforestry. Madison, Wisconsin: Land Tenure Centre; Nairobi: ICRAF, 412 pp. (Several papers deal with Kenya.)


Tree and crop interaction

Akyeampong, E. et al. 1989. "ICRAF's experience and future programme on alley cropping". Paper presented at the Alley Farming Conference, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan, Nigeria, 10 pp.

Davidson, J. 1989. "The Eucalypt dilemma: Arguments for and against Eucalypt planting in Ethiopia." Paper presented at a seminar at the Forestry Research Centre, Addis Abeba, 5 June 1989, 23 pp.

Evans, D.O. and Macklin, B. (eds.). 1990. Perennial Sesbania Production and Use: A Manual of Practical Information for Extension Agents and Development Workers. Hawaii: NFTA, 41 pp.

Murphy, S.T. 1990. "Pests of Sesbania species and Sesbania species as pests: A review and control measures." In Executive Summary of the Perennial Sesbania Species in Agroforestry Systems Workshop, Nairobi, Kenya, 27-31 March 1989. Nairobi: ICRAF.

Ong, C.K., Rao, M.R. and Mathuva, M. 1992. "Trees and crops: Competition for resources above and below the ground." Agroforestry Today, Volume 4, No. 2, pp. 4-5.

Pinney, A. 1989. "Studying the single tree." Agroforestry Today, Volume 1, No. 3, pp. 4-6.


Tree management

FAO. 1985. Tree Growing by Rural People. Forestry Paper No. 64. Rome: FAO, 130 pp.

Harwood, C. and Getahun, A. "Grevillea robusta: Australian tree finds its success in Africa." Agroforestry Today, Volume 2, No. 1, pp. 8-10.

Otieno, H.J.O. 1992. "Markhamia lutea: Fitting the management to the tree." Agroforestry Today, Volume 4, No. 2, p. 9.

Pawlick, T. 1989. "Coppice with care." Agroforestry Today, Volume 1, No. 3, pp. 15-17.


Tree propagation, seeds and nurseries

Fahlström, K. 1991. Home Nurseries. Extension leaflet. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, SWCB.

FAO. 1974. Tree Planting Practices in African Savannas. Forestry Series No. 14. Rome: FAO, 185 pp.

Gachanja, S.P. 1990. Fruit Tree Nurseries. Nairobi: Ministry of Agriculture, SWCB, 88 pp.

ILO/UNDP. 1989. Tree Nurseries: An Illustrated Technical Guide and Training Manual. Special Public Works Programmes, Booklet No. 6. Geneva: ILO, 128 pp.

KENGO 1989. Seeds and Genetic Resources in Kenya. Nairobi: KENGO, 56 pp.

Mbonye, A. and Kiambi, K. (No date.) How to Collect, Handle and Store Seeds. Agroforestry Training Series. Nairobi: KENGO, 22 pp.

Mung'ala, P., Kuyper, J.B.H. and Kimwe, S. 1988. On Farm Tree Nurseries. Nairobi: KWDP/Ministry of Energy/The Beijer Institute, 64 pp.

Teel, W. 1984. A Pocket Directory of Trees and Seeds in Kenya. Nairobi: KENGO, 151 pp.

von Carlowitz, P. 1986. Multipurpose Tree and Shrub Seed Directory. Nairobi: ICRAF, 265 pp.