DENDROLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Agroforestry is defined as a land use system which integrate trees and shrubs on farmlands and rural landscapes to enhance productivity, profitability, diversity and ecosystem sustainability.

Detailed explanation-2: -Agroforestry is a collective name for land-use systems and technologies where woody perennials (trees, shrubs, palms, bamboos, etc.) are deliberately used on the same land-management units as agricultural crops and/or animals, in some form of spatial arrangement or temporal sequence.

Detailed explanation-3: -In simple terms, agroforestry is a practice that combines both forestry and agriculture. The objective of agroforestry is to increase crop production from the land as much as possible while maintaining the local biodiversity of that region.