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Title: Re-marriage of crops and trees

Journal Article · · Int. Agricult. Dev.; (United States)
OSTI ID:6355873

Agroforestry is defined and its role in the productive use and conservation of marginal or forested lands explained. Examples are given of existing agroforestry and silvo-pastural systems involving plantation crops (coffee, tea, cacao, rubber) and multipurpose species (Leucaena leucocephale, Casuarina, Almis, Parasponia, Acacia, Prosopis). The origin and activities of ICRAF are outlined.

Research Organization:
ICRAF, Nairobi, Kenya
OSTI ID:
6355873
Journal Information:
Int. Agricult. Dev.; (United States), Vol. 3:4
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English