Agroforestry for Sustainable Land-Use Fundamental Research and Modelling with Emphasis on Temperate and Mediterranean Applications

Selected papers from a workshop held in Montpellier, France, 23–29 June 1997

AvDaniel Auclair,C. Dupraz

Häftad, Engelska, 2010

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The workshop was also able to play a role in examining the agroforestry systems encountered in temperate and Mediterranean areas, including both traditional and more innovative agroforestry practices.

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Utgivningsdatum:2010-12-06
Mått:155 x 235 x 16 mm
Vikt:435 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Forestry Sciences
Antal sidor:275
Förlag:Springer
ISBN:9789048152582

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A review of belowground interactions in agroforestry, focussing on mechanisms and management options.- Adequate design of control treatments in long term agroforestry experiments with multiple objectives.- Nutrient cycling in an agroforestry system with runoff irrigation in Northern Kenya.- Growth and nitrogen status of young walnuts as affected by intercropped legumes in a Mediterranean climate.- Testing the safety-net role of hedgerow tree roots by 15N placement at different soil depths.- Temperature and water-use efficiency by lucerne (Medicago sativa) sheltered by a tree windbreak in Tunisia.- Developing a canopy closure model to predict overstorey/understorey relationships in Pinus radiata silvopastoral systems.- A simplified description of the three-dimensional structure of agroforestry trees for use with a radiative transfer model.- Competition for light, water and nitrogen in an association of hazel (Corylus avellana L.) and cocksfoot (Dactylisglomerata L.).- Growth of widely spaced trees. A case study from young agroforestry plantations in France.- Diameter and height growth curves for widely-spaced trees in European agroforestry.- A model of tree-crop competition for windbreak systems in the Sahel: description and evaluation.- Analysis for dry and wet years with the WIMISA model of tree-crop competition for windbreak systems in the Sahel.- WaNuLCAS, a model of water, nutrient and light capture in agroforestry systems.- Incorporating agroforestry practices in the management of walnut plantations in Dauphiné, France: an analysis of farmers’ motivations.- Simulating integration of agroforestry into livestock farmers’ projects in France.