Planting crops between rows of trees to provide income while the trees mature is known as:

AGROFORESTRY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	Silvopasture
B	Silviculture
C	Alley cropping
D	A riparian buffer

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Alley cropping is defined as the planting of rows of trees and/or shrubs to create alleys within which agricultural or horticultural crops are produced.

Detailed explanation-2: -In alley cropping, fruit, legume and wood tree are integrated in several associations with annual vegetable, Mangifera indica, Psidium guajava, Citrus spp., Leucaena spp., Gliricidia sepium, Cajanus cajan, Populus spp., Eucalyptus, Hevea brasiliensis are the main tree used.

Detailed explanation-3: -Taungya: combined stand of woody and agricultural species during early stages of establishment of plantations. Alley cropping (hedgerow intercropping): woody species in hedges; agricultural species in alleys in between hedges; microzonal or strip arrangement.

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