Agroforestry: Principles and Practices: 2nd Fully Revised and Enlarged Edition

authored by: Alok Kumar Patra
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ISBN: 9789391383008 | Binding: Hardback | Pages: 348 | Language: English | Year of Publishing: 2022
Length: 152 mm | Breadth: 25.3 mm | Height: 229 mm | Imprint: NIPA | Weight: 720 GMS
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Keywords

Sustainable agriculture, Silvopasture, Tree-crop integration, Biodiversity conservation, Permaculture in agroforestry, Agroforestry systems, Agroecology, Forest farming, Soil enrichment, Climate-resilient farming, Multifunctional landscapes, Carbon sequestration, Watershed management, Ecological balance, Agroforestry practices, Alley cropping, Windbreaks, Timber production, Food security, Erosion control, Livelihood diversification, Intercropping, Wildlife habitat, Green manure, Agroforestry techniques

Agroforestry has been recognized as a crucial subject in the undergraduate curricula of forestry, horticulture, and agriculture. To cater to the needs of students and equip them with the necessary knowledge, this book has been written. Apart from fulfilling the curriculum requirements, it will also aid students in their preparation for competitive examinations.

This book will be of interest to plant enthusiasts as well. It has been structured into twenty chapters, encompassing all facets of agroforestry, including its concepts, systems classifications, soil productivity, tree-crop interaction, watershed and wasteland management, climate change adaptation and mitigation, carbon sequestration, urban agroforestry, agroforestry design and diagnosis, economics, and extension of agroforestry.

1. Forests and Forestry 2. Agroforestry- A Sustainable Land Use System 3. Agroforestry: Policy and Projects 4.Agroforestry Systems and Their Classification 5. Social Forestry 6. Urban Forestry 7. Agroforestry for Soil Fertility and Productivity 8. Tree Crop Interaction in Agroforestry 9. Selection of Tree Species for Agroforestry 10. Agroforestry: Planning and Management 11.  Agroforestry for Different Agroecological Zones 12. Agroforestry for Watershed Management 13. Agroforestry for Wasteland Development 14. Agroforestry for Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation 15. Carbon Sequestration Potential of Agroforestry Systems 16. Agroforestry: Diagnosis and Design 17. Design and Analysis of Agroforestry Experiments 18. Economics of Agroforestry 19. Agroforestry Extension 20. Management Practices of Multipurpose Trees

 
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