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agroforestry


Agroforestry is a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland. This diversification of the farming system initiates an agroecological succession, [..]
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agroforestry


Agroforestry is a land use management system in which trees or shrubs are grown around or among crops or pastureland. This diversification of the farming system initiates an agroecological succession, [..]
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agroforestry


<ecology> The collective word for all land-use systems and practices in which trees and shrubs are deliberately grown on the same land management unit as crops and/or animals. This can be either in some form of spatial arrangement or in a time sequence. To qualify as agroforestry, a given land-use system or practice must permit significant ec [..]
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agroforestry


the managed use of woody perennials (trees, shrubs, bamboo, etc.) within agricultural or pastoral land use systems.
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(sustainability) an ecologically based farming system, that, through the integration of trees in farms, increases social, environmental and economic benefits to land users.
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agroforestry


 A dynamic and ecologically based natural resource management system. Through the integration of trees in farms and landscapes, it diversifies and sustains production levels for increased social, economic, and environmental benefits for land users at all levels.(IAASTD 2009)
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agroforestry


An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
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agroforestry


Land use system in which woody perennials are grown for wood production with agricultural crops, with or without animal production. 
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agroforestry


The cultivation of trees in plantations, typically using relatively intensive management practices.
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agroforestry


system of land management combining the cultivation of both crops and trees.
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agroforestry


planting crops among trees.
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agroforestry


A system of land use in which harvestable trees or shrubs are grown among or around crops as a means of preserving or enhancing the productivity of that land
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agroforestry


The deliberate integration, in space or time, of woody perennials with herbaceous crops and/or animals on the same land management unit. Agroforesterie
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agroforestry


The intentional act of combining agriculture and forestry to create integrated and sustainable land-use system.
Source: forestasyst.org





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