Sentences with phrase «promoting shade coffee»

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[There is a] strong indication that the coffee boom of shade - grown coffee does not promote the more bird friendly «song bird coffee» plantations (rustic), but rather promotes more monocultures with Inga and Albizia.

Unlike sun coffee systems, which do not provide pollinators with resources throughout the year (Jha and Vandermeer 2010) and are less permeable to dispersing organisms (e.g., Muriel and Kattan 2009), shade coffee farms can promote pollinator populations and serve as corridors for organisms moving regionally between forest fragments.

The SAN promotes agroforestry and shade - canopy coverage for shade - tolerant crops (particularly coffee and cocoa) as a way to conserve biodiversity while helping farmers produce a high - quality crop.

Regarding coffee certifications, Coffee & Conservation has been primarily concerned with criteria defining «shade» because those are the guidelines for canopy cover, vegetation structure, and tree species that promote biodiversity - friendly condicoffee certifications, Coffee & Conservation has been primarily concerned with criteria defining «shade» because those are the guidelines for canopy cover, vegetation structure, and tree species that promote biodiversity - friendly condiCoffee & Conservation has been primarily concerned with criteria defining «shade» because those are the guidelines for canopy cover, vegetation structure, and tree species that promote biodiversity - friendly conditions.

RA has promoted a public perception that Rainforest Alliance certified coffee is eco-friendly, «shade» coffee that helps «save the rainforest.»

The National Audubon Society promotes a small line of «habitat - friendly certified organic premium shade grown» coffees *, which are available at some supermarkets, and via their Audubon Coffee Club web site.

In 2003, a number of important researchers debated the conservation value of promoting shade - grown coffee in the pages of the journal Conservation Biology.

And deforestation caused by agriculture, particularly coffee plantations, leaves native birds without a habitat, though conservation groups are working with local farmers to promote shade - grown coffee and end clear - cutting.

«Shade coffee farms allow birds and bats to move and disperse seeds throughout the coffee landscape, promoting plant gene flow,» said Shalene Jha, a graduate student whose interests in insects led her to studying shade - grown coffee fShade coffee farms allow birds and bats to move and disperse seeds throughout the coffee landscape, promoting plant gene flow,» said Shalene Jha, a graduate student whose interests in insects led her to studying shade - grown coffee fshade - grown coffee farms.