FOREST ECOLOGY
FOREST MANAGEMENT
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Question
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Which of the following best describe agroforestry?
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Large farms growing young trees to be replanted into the forest
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Mature trees are logged first to allow thinner trees to flourish
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Invasive plant species are planted to thin out weaker trees
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Trees grown in areas of agriculture which are used to stabilize environmental conditions of crops
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Benefits of Agroforestry Reduction of pressure on forest. More efficient recycling of nutrients by deep-rooted trees on the site. Better protection of ecological systems. Reduction of surface run-off, nutrient leaching and soil erosion through impending effect of tree roots and stems of these processes.
Detailed explanation-2: -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.
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