J. J. Stoorvogel, J. M. Antle, C. C. Crissman, W. Bowen, J. J. Stoorvogel, J. M. Antle, ...
(USAID) finances a project entitled “Tradeoffs in Sustainable Agriculture and the
Implementation and evaluation of existing knowledge for digital soil mapping in Senegal (2009)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Kempen, B., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Bruin, S., De
Digital soil mapping approaches that require quantitative data for prediction are difficult to implement in countries with limited data on soil and auxiliary variables. However, in many such cases...
A novel site-specific methodology to assess the supply curve of environmental services (2009)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Temme, A.J.A.M., Antle, J.M., Claessens, L., Schoorl, J.M.
Landscape properties as drivers for farm diversification: A Dutch case study (2009)
Pfeifer, C., Jongeneel, R.A., Sonneveld, M.P.W., Stoorvogel, J.J.
Farm diversification is stimulated by the societal demand to transform production countryside into consumption countryside. In most empirical studies on farmers¿ decision making for diversification,...
This chapter explores the potential impacts of payments for ecosystem services on poverty and sustainability of farm households, using the example of agricultural soil carbon sequestration. Economic...
Kempen, B., Brus, D.J., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Stoorvogel, J.J.
The 1:50,000 national soil survey of the Netherlands, completed in the early 1990s after more than three decades of mapping, is gradually becoming outdated. Large-scale changes in land and water...
B. J. Van Alphen, J. J. Stoorvogel
ABSTRACT some. Stermitz et al. (1999) found SSURGO data to be Managing soil variability is an integral aspect of precision agricul- of little value in explaining yield variations. In more ture (PA)....
Can payments for ecosystem services secure the water tower of Tibet? (2008)
Immerzeel, W., Stoorvogel, J.J., Antle, J.
Tibet can be considered as the water tower of Asia and the protection of its water resources crucial. We show that a minimum data approach to model the supply of ecosystem services can potentially be...
Farm Diversification in Relation to Landscape Properties (2008)
Pfeifer, C., Jongeneel, R., Sonneveld, M.P.W., Stoorvogel, J.J.
Current European Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has been moving from production support subsidies to direct decoupled income support. The emergence in policy making of the concept of...
Antle, J.M., Meijerink, G.W., Jager, A., De, Stoorvogel, J.J., Vallejo, A.M.
Small scale digital soil mapping in Southeastern Kenya (2008)
Mora-Vallejo, A.P., Claessens, L., Stoorvogel, J.J., Heuvelink, G.B.M.
Digital soil mapping techniques appear to be an interesting alternative for traditional soil survey techniques. However, most applications deal with (semi-)detailed soil surveys where soil...
Bouma, J., Vos, J.A., De, Sonneveld, M.P.W., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Stoorvogel, J.J.
Many research and scientific organizations emphasize the importance of science for society in their strategic plans. This is certainly true for land use studies being discussed in this chapter as new...
Claessens, L., Stoorvogel, J.J., Antle, J.M.
Mixed crop¿livestock systems have a crucial role to play in meeting the agricultural production challenges of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. Sweet potato is seen as a potential remedial...
Agricultural carbon sequestration, poverty, and sustainability (2008)
This paper explores the potential impacts of payments for agricultural soil carbon sequestration on poverty of farm households and on the sustainability of agricultural systems, using economic theory...
Ecoregional research for development (2007)
Bouma, J., Stoorvogel, J.J., Quiroz, R., Staal, S., Herrero, M., Immerzeel, W., ...
Diagana, B., Antle, J., Stoorvogel, J.J., Gray, K.
This paper presents results from an analysis of the economic potential for soil carbon sequestration in the Nioro region of Senegal¿s Peanut Basin. This analysis was based on the linkage of...
Roles of ponds in integrated agriculture-aquaculture systems (2007)
Muendo, P.N., Stoorvogel, J.J., Verdegem, M.C.J., Gamal, E-N., Verreth, J.A.J.
Lesschen, J.P., Stoorvogel, J.J., Smaling, E.M.A., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Veldkamp, A.
A soil nutrient balance is a commonly used indicator to assess changes in soil fertility. In this paper, an earlier developed methodology by Stoorvogel and Smaling to assess the soil nutrient balance...
Lesschen, J.P., Stoorvogel, J.J., Smaling, E.M.A., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Veldkamp, A.
A soil nutrient balance is a commonly used indicator to assess changes in soil fertility. In this paper, an earlier developed methodology by Stoorvogel and Smaling to assess the soil nutrient balance...
Antle, J.M., Stoorvogel, J.J., Valdivia, R.O.
There is an increasing demand for information about the economic impact of agricultural carbon (C) sequestration in the developing world, but as yet no studies have assessed the potential for farmers...
Post Graduate Course Manual Land Science; Bringing concepts and theory into practice (2007)
Temme, A.J.A.M., Kok, K., Schoorl, J.M., Sonneveld, M.P.W., Stoorvogel, J.J., Veldkamp, A., ...
Implementation and validation of expert knowledge for digital soil mapping in Senegal (2007)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Kempen, B., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Bruin, S., De
Muendo, P.N., Milstein, A., Dam, A., Gamal, N.E., Stoorvogel, J.J., Verdegem, M.C.J.
Reports of similar yields in manure and feed-driven tilapia culture environments raise questions on food utilization in these environments. The possibility that similar production rates are because...
Agricultural systems are complex and dynamic, being made up of interacting bio-physical and human sub-systems. Moreover, agricultural systems are remarkably diverse, both within geographic regions...
Agricultural systems are complex and dynamic, being made up of inter-acting bio-physical and human sub-systems. Moreover, agricultural systems are re-markably diverse, both within geographic regions...
Sonneveld, M.P.W., Stoorvogel, J.J., Mora-Vallejo, A.P., Claessens, L.F.G., Antle, J.M.
Decision making at the regional level requires information that includes tradeoffs between different economic and environmental objectives. Soil evaluation at the regional scale has nowadays moved...
Multiple equilibria, soil conservation investments and the resilience of agricultural systems (2006)
Antle, J.M., Stoorvogel, J.J., Valdivia, R.O.
This paper provides a new explanation for the persistent land degradation in some parts of the world, despite the availability of seemingly effective soil conservation technologies.We demonstrate...
Dynamic fertilizer management triggered by real-time simulations and weather conditions (2006)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Sonneveld, M.P.W., Serrano, E.
Typically, the guiding principle for fertilizer management is a rather fixed cropping calendar in which applications are given at fixed moments in time or at specific crop development stages. The...
Muendo, P.N., Stoorvogel, J.J., El Naggar, G., Milstein, A., Dam, A.A., Van, Verdegem, M.C.J.
Precision agriculture: the solution to control nutrient emissions? (2005)
After almost two decades of precision agriculture (PA) research it is time to look at where we are. Significant progress has been made with different elements of research but at the same time we see...
Course Manual Land Science; Landuse and Landscape Dynamics: concepts, tools and uncertainties (2005)
Claessens, L., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Kok, K., Schoorl, J.M., Stoorvogel, J.J., Veldkamp, A., ...
Stoorvogel, J.J., Antle, J.M., Crissman, C., Bowen, W.
There is an increasing call for tools that provide insight into the complex nature of agricultural systems and that deal with a broad range of sustainability issues related to policy intervention,...
Scaling soil nutrient balances. Enabling mesolevel applications for African realities (2004)
Lesschen, J.P., Stoorvogel, J.J., Smaling, E.M.A.
Using data on three countries in sub-Saharan Africa, this report compares macro- and microlevel approaches to determine soil nutrient balances with an innovative mesolevel approach. It highlights the...
Trade-off analysis in the Northern Andes to study the dynamics in agricultural land use (2004)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Antle, J.M., Crissman, C.C.
In this paper we hypothesize that land use change can be induced by non-linearities and thresholds in production systems that impact farmers' decision making. Tradeoffs between environmental and...
Sediment accumulation in fish ponds:its quality and quantity as a crop fertilizer (2004)
Muendo, P.N., Stoorvogel, J.J., Elnaggar, G.E., Milstein, A., Dam, A.A., Van, Verdegem, M.C.J.
Crissman, C., Yanggen, D., Antle, J.M., Cole, D., Stoorvogel, J.J., Barrera, V,H., ...
The tradeoff analysis approach : lessons from Ecuador and Peru (2003)
Antle, J., Stoorvogel, J.J., Bowen, W., Crissman, C., Yanggen, D.
In the first part of this paper we identify some of the factors that have limited the success of impact assessment, including the use of benefit-cost analysis as the paradigm for impact assessment....
Smaling, E.M.A., Stoorvogel, J.J., Jager, A., De
Fine tuning water quality regulations in agriculture to soil differences (2002)
Bouma, J., Alphen, B.J., Van, Stoorvogel, J.J.
Alphen, B.J., Van, Stoorvogel, J.J.
Tools for optimizing management of spatially-variable fields (2001)
Booltink, H.W.G., Alphen, B.J., Van, Batchelor, W.D., Paz, J.O., Stoorvogel, J.J., Vargas, R.
Stoorvogel, J.J., Verhoeven, R., Leeuwen, H., Van, Orlich, R.
Smaling, E.M.A., Stoorvogel, J.J., Jager, A., De
A methodology to support the decision to invest in spartially variable nitrogen fertilisation (2000)
A.B. Smit, J.J. Stoorvogel, G.A.A. Wossink
This paper reports a methodology to define and select basic activities for spatially variable N-management, referred to as management tracks. Their main purpose is to support decision making whether...
A methodology to support the decision to invest in spartially variable nitrogen fertilisation (2000)
A.B. Smit, J.J. Stoorvogel, G.A.A. Wossink
This paper reports a methodology to define and select basic activities for spatially variable N-management, referred to as management tracks. Their main purpose is to support decision making whether...
Bindraban, P.S., Stoorvogel, J.J., Jansen, D.M., Vlaming, J., Groot, J.J.R.
The required increase in agricultural production to meet future food demand will further increase pressure on land resources. Integrative indicators of the current status of the agricultural...
A methodology to support the decision to invest in spatially variable nitrogen fertilisation (2000)
Smit, A.B., Stoorvogel, J.J., Wossink, G.A.A.
This paper reports a methodology to define and select basic activities for spatially variable N-management, referred to as management tracks. Their main purpose is to support decision making whether...
A functional approach to soil characterization in support of precision agriculture (2000)
Alphen, B.J., Van, Stoorvogel, J.J.
A methodology to support the decision to invest in spatially variable nitrogen fertilisation (2000)
Smit, A.B., Stoorvogel, J.J., Wossink, G.A.A.
This paper reports a methodology to define and select basic activities for spatially variable N-management, referred to as management tracks. Their main purpose is to support decision making whether...
Jager, A., De, Smaling, E.M.A., Stoorvogel, J.J.
Alphen, B.J., Van, Stoorvogel, J.J.
Tools for optimizing management of spatially-variable fields (1999)
Booltink, H.W.G., Stoorvogel, J.J., Gandah, M.M., Vargas, R.
Land quality indicators for sustainable land management: yield gap and soil nutrient balance (1998)
Bindraban, P.S., Stoorvogel, J.J., Jansen, D.M., Vlaming, J., Groot, J.J.R.
Risk assessment in space and time of nematicide leachning in a Costa Rican banana plantation. (1997)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Janssen, B.H., Breemen, N., Van
The nutrient input by Harmattan dust to a forest ecosystem in Cote d'Ivoire, Africa. (1997)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Breemen, N., Van, Janssen, B.H.
The 1996-98 phase of REPOSA: report of a research planning exercise. (1996)
Jansen, H.P.G., Stoorvogel, J.J., Bouma, J., Nieuwenhuyse, A., Ittersum, M.K., Van, Veldkamp, T., ...
USTED: a methodology for a quantitative analysis of land use scenarios (1995)
J.J. Stoorvogel, R.A. Schipper, D.M. Jansen
Scenarios are a useful tool to study the effects of changes in the socio-economic and/or biophysical environment on agricultural land use. For the analysis of these scenarios an operational...
Linking GIS and models: structure and operationalisation for a Costa Rican case study (1995)
Users of geographical information systems often require very specific, disciplinary operations on geo-information that are not supported by GIS. These operations can be made available for GIS through...
Using sustainability indicators in agricultural land use analysis: an example from Costa Rica (1995)
D.M. Jansen, J.J. Stoorvogel, R.A. Schipper
A methodology to analyse land use is applied to the Neguev settlement in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica. The methodology comprises a linear programming model, a geographical information system, and...
R.A. Schipper, D.M. Jansen, J.J. Stoorvogel
The paper deals with linear programming as a tool for land use analysis at the sub-regional level. A linear programming model of a case study area, the Neguev settlement in the Atlantic zone of Costa...
USTED: a methodology for a quantitative analysis of land use scenarios (1995)
J.J. Stoorvogel, R.A. Schipper, D.M. Jansen
Scenarios are a useful tool to study the effects of changes in the socio-economic and/or biophysical environment on agricultural land use. For the analysis of these scenarios an operational...
Linking GIS and models: structure and operationalisation for a Costa Rican case study (1995)
Users of geographical information systems often require very specific, disciplinary operations on geo-information that are not supported by GIS. These operations can be made available for GIS through...
Using sustainability indicators in agricultural land use analysis: an example from Costa Rica (1995)
D.M. Jansen, J.J. Stoorvogel, R.A. Schipper
A methodology to analyse land use is applied to the Neguev settlement in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica. The methodology comprises a linear programming model, a geographical information system, and...
R.A. Schipper, D.M. Jansen, J.J. Stoorvogel
The paper deals with linear programming as a tool for land use analysis at the sub-regional level. A linear programming model of a case study area, the Neguev settlement in the Atlantic zone of Costa...
Nooren, C.A.M., Breemen, N., Van, Stoorvogel, J.J., Jongmans, A.G.
USTED: a methodology for a quantitative analysis of land use scenarios. (1995)
Stoorvogel, J.J., Schipper, R.A., Jansen, D.M.
Scenarios are a useful tool to study the effects of changes in the socio-economic and/or biophysical environment on agricultural land use. For the analysis of these scenarios an operational...
Schipper, R.A., Stoorvogel, J.J., Jansen, D.M.
The paper deals with linear programming as a tool for land use analysis at the sub-regional level. A linear programming model of a case study area, the Neguev settlement in the Atlantic zone of Costa...
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Jansen, D.M., Stoorvogel, J.J., Schipper, R.A.
A methodology to analyse land use is applied to the Neguev settlement in the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica. The methodology comprises a linear programming model, a geographical information system, and...
Alfaro, R., Bouma, J., Fresco, L.O., Jansen, D.M., Kroonenberg, S.B., Leeuwen, A.C.J., Van, ...
Alfaro, R., Bouma, J., Fresco, L.O., Jansen, D.M., Kroonenberg, S.B., Leeuwen, A.C.J., Van, ...
Tools for optimizing management of spatially-variable fields
Booltink, H. W. G., Van Alphen, B. J., Batchelor, W. D., Paz, J. O., Stoorvogel, J. J., Vargas, R.
Claessens, L., Stoorvogel, J.J., Antle, J.M.
Mixed crop-livestock systems have a crucial role to play in meeting the agricultural production challenges of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa. Sweet potato is seen as a potential remedial...