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Why is land use what it is? Wahig-Inabanga Watershed. Philippines

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The watershed communities are composed of native Boholanos and an indigenous tribe of the Eskayain the upland mountains of PilarTown. The most common agricultural produce of the communities are rice, corn, cassava, ube, vegetables and fruit trees. The land is predominantly rolling hills with a composite of parent soil materials. Among the soil parent material identified are: (i) limestone; (ii) recent alluvium; (iii) shale/sandstone and; (iv) volcanic
    Publication year

    2014

    Authors

    Espaldon M L O; Lasco R D

    Language

    English

    Keywords

    watershed, corn, cassava, fruit trees., vegetables

    Geographic

    Philippines

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