Forest conversion to agriculture such as coffee garden and rice field rapidly occured in the upper Way Besai watershed, Sumberjaya, Lampung, Indonesia which invo lved activities such as land clearing, soil tillage, planting, weeding and applying fertilizers and pest icides by farmers. Those activities affect the water quality along t he stream and river through sedimentation and accumulation of nutrients and pesticide residues.
Publication year
2008
Authors
Rahayu, S.; Suryadi I; Verbist B; Harto W R; Widodo R H; van Noordwijk, M.
Language
English
Keywords
acacia mangium, gmelina arborea, nitrogen, water quality
Geographic
Indonesia
