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- and burning of plants in a forest or woodland to create a field called a swidden. The method begins by cutting down the trees and woody plants in an area...
- (Darby 1956, 200). Swidden farming was practised in Siberia at least until the 1930s, using specially selected varieties of "swidden-rye" (Steensberg 1993...
- into two categories: 'tame' or 'civilized' Kubu, who were predominantly swidden farmers, and 'wild' Kubu, who lived deep in the forests, and made much...
- agricultural practices involved the cultivation wet rice (papayaw) as well as swidden (uwa) farming. Due to the availability of water, two planting seasons are...
- and traders who have become emergent swidden sedentists Arao, Maleng, Malang, Makang, Tơe, Ahoe, Phóng Swidden cultivators who move every 2–3 years among...
- kilometers apart and the intervening land variously developed as rice paddy and swidden fields or maintained as buffer forest for gathering wild plants and animals...
- the swidden and the rest of the swidden is mixed with about 15 other plants. After the second year the Bine farmers move on to an adjacent swidden and...
- re-infused the soil with nutrients. Among these was slash-and-burn, or swidden, agriculture, a technique that cleared and temporarily fertilized the area...
- developments. Many of the northern parks are greatly impacted by illegal swidden farming and poaching. a Marine parks a Marine parks Area: the area of the...
- methods of food production. It was believed that shifting cultivation (swidden) agriculture provided most of their food, but it is now thought that permanent...