The late Edgar Anderson ( 1950 ) , a botanist who spent some of his time getting to know the Guatemalan species of mixed ... and as an area for experimentation with new species or varieties , to mention some other functions of merit .

Farmers are using forestland as an integral part in their farming system . Yet the concept of agroforestry is new to the Nepalese farmers . But the topic of " Agroforestry " has recently receiving considerable attention .

Terms of Reference ( T.O.R. ) for the Agroforestry Consultant 1. ... In view of the agronomic difficulties of working with new systems , and sometimes new species , it is advised that the most propitious on - farm plots are selected at ...

The qualifier agro - silvicultural ( or sometimes silvo - agricultural ) are likewise used by King ( 27 ) and Catinot ( 12 ) ... Lastly , the term forest farming is used by New Zealand authors ( 35 , 47 ) to describe grazing in forests ...

3.2.2 Socio - economic conditions The socio - economic conditions of the region exert strong influence on the type of farming systems in the area and will also influence the adoption of new technologies .

Posibilidades y proble mas de un manejo agro - silvo - pastoril en zonas semi - aridas de Africa y América Latina . ... ( 11304 ) AGRO - FORESTRY -a new kind of farming ? Rural Research ( Canberra ) 99 : 4-9 . 1978. 3 refs .

3.1 Definition of agroforestry There are numerous definitions of the term agroforestry . They all define agroforestry as a specific kind of land use . Land use can be defined as the utilization and demarcation of any piece of land by ...

Land Settlement Policies In many Latin American countries legislation has made it clear to farmers that the way to ... forest . The above policy was based on the need to make new land available for agricultural production and thus ...

New species appeared such as Phaspalum sp . , Phragmites sp . and Seteria sp . were more palatable to cattle . ... Conclusions Agroforestry systems especially D. sissoo inter - cropped with the local agricultural crops such as beans ...

Guidelines for Establishment and Management of Agroforestry Practices Thorwald Geuze. INTRODUCTION In Guyana , one can immediately distinguish two forms of agriculture . On the one hand there is the agriculture of the coastal plains ...