HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
AGRO FORESTRY SYSTEMS
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Plants that are planted are more diverse, flexible technology, low input requirements
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Multi Type, Multi Strata Tajuk, Efficient Landscape Use
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Capture of high rain, light, mineral nutrient and biomass production
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Agroforestry can and is very suitable for the wider community and can relieve political tension or conflict
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Detailed explanation-1: -The agroforestry has brought improvement in socio-economic and ecological conditions of farmers by generating employment, increasing family income, enhancing the crop diversity and reducing dependency on natural forest.
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: -Based on such socioeconomic criteria as scale of production and level of technology input and management, agroforestry systems have been grouped into three categories: Commercial, Intermediate and. Subsistence systems.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.