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Agroforestry Systems. (ENVS*3230)

Course code: 
ENVS*3230
Section: 
01
Course term: 
Fall
Course instructor: 
N. Thevathasan
Details: 

The planned and systematic integration of trees into the agricultural landscape can potentially result in sustainable environmental, ecological, economic and social benefits. The key aspects of deriving these benefits, associated science and management considerations, application potentials at the landscape level and adoption challenges will be discussed. Common temperate and tropical agroforestry systems (e.g. intercropping of trees and crops) will be discussed. Emphasis will be given to successful research and development case studies.                

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