Land Use/ Cropping system | 2013/14 Cropping Season | 2014/15 Season |
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Pre-Harvest (October) | Post-Harvest (January) | Pre-Planting (May) | |
Agriculture: Upland Farm | Intercropping: rice, sorghum, maize, cucumber, pumpkin, sour, sesame | Mostly low regrowth of shrubs and remnants of rice crop (rice stalk) | Young farm bush re-growth |
Agriculture: Young Fallow (3 years) | Mostly shrubs and herbs | Mostly shrubs and few herbs | Mostly shrubs and herbs |
Agriculture: Old Fallow (5 years) | Mostly young trees and shrubs, few herbs | Mostly young trees, and shrubs | Slashed and burnt for cropping |
Agriculture: Swamp | Paddy rice cultivation (monocropping) | Remnants of rice crop (rice stalk), | Remnants of rice crop (stalk), mixed grasses |
Agriculture: Backyard garden | Pineapple, eggplant, pepper, ‘krainkrain’ | Pineapple, eggplant, pepper | Pineapple, eggplant, okra, pepper |