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Products and Management of False Cardamom in Agroforestry System at Ta Moon Village, Sai Khao Sub-district, Soi Dao District, Chanthaburi Province. |
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| Creator | 1. Jirawan Pruangprach 2. Vipak Jintana |
| Title | Products and Management of False Cardamom in Agroforestry System at Ta Moon Village, Sai Khao Sub-district, Soi Dao District, Chanthaburi Province. |
| Publisher | Department of Agriculture |
| Publication Year | 2561 |
| Journal Title | Thai Agricultural Research Journal |
| Journal Vol. | 36 |
| Journal No. | 1 |
| Page no. | 95-108 |
| Keyword | product management, agroforest, false cardamom, Chanthaburi province |
| URL Website | http://at.doa.go.th/journal |
| Website title | Thai Agricultural Research Journal |
| ISSN | 0125-8389 |
| Abstract | This research aimed to study cropping patterns and management of falsecardamom at Ta Moon Village, Chanthaburi Province. Plant communities in agroforestryland use system of all 11 farmers who grew false cardamom were surveyed using sampleplots sized of 100 m2. Owners of each plot were interviewed using a structuredquestionnaire. Management practices and production of the cultivated land wereanalyzed comparatively. The results revealed that there were 5 cropping patterns ofagroforestry land use with false cardamom namely: 1) combination with one perennialfruit plant, 2) combination with one fruit plant and banana, 3) combination with two fruitplants, 4) combination with two fruit plants and taro, and 5) combination with rubber tree.Management of agroforestry land use varied from one farmer to another. Commonpractices included planting, watering, weeding, trimming and harvesting. Products of falsecardamom mean/rai 1,616 tree. Value of products for false cardamom and perennial plantmean/rai 21,270 baht. Cost of management for false cardamom and perennial plantmean/rai 5,223 baht. Profit for false cardamom and perennial plant mean/rai 16,047 baht. |
