Agroforestry for sustainable agriculture
Author | : Professor María Rosa Mosquera-Losada |
Publisher | : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2019-05-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786762221 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786762226 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Agroforestry for sustainable agriculture written by Professor María Rosa Mosquera-Losada and published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-31 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive review of the effectiveness of particular agroforestry practices, from riparian forest buffers and filter strips, windbreaks and contour buffers to alley cropping, silvopasture and forest farming Summarises current research on ecosystem services delivered by agroforestry, from promoting biodiversity and soil health to water quality and management Assesses research on best practice in tree planting and management as well as optimising agroforestry products, from timber and nuts to bioenery