Malus pumila, of the family Rosaceae and the tribe Pyreae, was domesticated some four thousand years ago, in the fruit forests of what is now southeastern Kazakhstan, near the city of Almaty.
Utilizing examples from Kyrgyzstan's walnut-fruit forest region, this paper critically addresses some specific observed features of local community-based pasture management performances.
This circumstance contributes directly to the fragmentation of the sphere of stakeholders and indirectly to the persistence of diverse pasture-related socio-ecological challenges in the walnut-fruit forest region (or 'nut forest region' for short) and beyond (Dörre 2012: 136-141).
Fig. 4 Kyrgyzstan: selected physical features and distribution of rangelands and walnut-fruit forests.
Since Central Asia, in general, and Kyrgyzstan, in particular, is characterized by sparse wood cover, the walnut-fruit forests represent a peculiar feature not just of the country but also of the whole region.
The aroma of T. melanosporum, generally a mixture of musk and fruit and forest floor, and the earthy, garlicky Tuber magnatum, or Italian white truffle, are the most prized.
Ebola is a severe viral illness with a sudden onset that comes from direct contact with infected living or dead rainforest animals, including chimpanzees, gorillas, monkeys, fruit bats, forest antelope and porcupines.
It should be mentioned that some flavoured teas, particularly Blue fruit and Forest fruit, contain also anthocyanins.
An overall increase in the duration of the growing season has been reported in temperate regions, for both fruit and forest trees (reviewed in [ 9, 10]).
