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2009-01-20 This comprehensive treatise begins with chapters on the development, ecological foundations, and the status of agroforestry in the US. Separate chapters cover technical aspects of the five major agroforestry practices, namely windbreaks, silvopastures, alley cropping, riparian forest buffers, and...
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2002-01-01 The production of this manual is intended to serve as a practical reference for extension agents to support the adoption of these practices by farmers. It represents an evolutionary process of our current knowledge, but there is much room for improvement since the recommended technologies are not...
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Key Resource 1988-01-19 Agroforestry in Dryland Africa is specifically designed to be used by agroforestry field workers in subhumid and semi-arid regions of the continent. This includes researchers working with grassroots organizations, community extension and development workers and development specialists in...
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1997-12-01 Agroforestry refers to land use systems in which trees or shrubs are grown in association with agricultural crops, or pastures and livestock. From its inception, it has contained a strong element of soil management. Well-designed and managed agroforestry systems have the potential to control...
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2000-01-01 Pacific Islanders were once among the most self-sufficient and well-nourished peoples in the world. Their traditional agricultural systems integrated trees with production, a practice known as agroforestry. This book provides practical guidelines for planting and using trees in landscapes,...
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1991-01-01 Agroforestry as an ancient art and a modern science has great potential to improve the livelihoods of farmers in the Asia-Pacific Region. It is not a panacea which fits all land use needs, but rather it is an important land use which includes a diverseset of practices and systems. We hope that...
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1985-01-01 It is hoped this book will inspire farmers, researchers and others interested in land management to be more innovative in their tree growing activities, and provide a guide to help them get started.
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Ce livret présente le résultat d'études sur les pratiques agricoles et agrosylvicoles par mes collegues et moi dans le cadre du Projet d'Amination Agrosylvicole de l'USAID. Leurs suggestions et questions ont permis de me rendre compte de la nécessité d'une référence visuelle de ces systémes....
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1993-01-01 This publication reports on the proceedings of the First Zambia National Agroforestry Workshop. It is hoped that these proceedings will ehlp create a better awareness and understanding of all the ongoing agroforestry research and extension work in Zambia and will help shape the future development...
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1992-01-01 This manual is intended for extension staff in Southern Province. It is unique in the sense that it has been compiled from materials, examples, procedures and practices within the Province. This manual will serve as reference material for in-service training and in agricultural and forestry...