Buch, Englisch, 380 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 8071 g
Buch, Englisch, 380 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 8071 g
ISBN: 978-94-007-7722-4
Verlag: Springer Netherlands
Zielgruppe
Upper undergraduate
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
Weitere Infos & Material
Preface.- Acknowledgements.- Table of Contents.- List of Figures.- List of Tables.- Part I: Tropical Biomes, Land Use Issues and Introduction to Agroforestry Systems.- 1. Tropical biomes: classification and description.- 2. Major Land Use Issues in the Tropics, and the History of Agroforestry.- 3. Definitions and Classification of Agroforestry Systems.- 4. Major Agroforestry Systems of the Humid Tropics.- 5. Major Agroforestry Systems of the Semiarid Tropics.- 6. Participatory Domestication of New Crops using Agroforestry Techniques.- Part II: The Benefits and Services of Agroforestry Systems.- 7. Ecological Interaction and Productivity in Agroforestry Systems.- 8. Biological Nitrogen Fixation and Mycorrhizal Associations in Agroforestry.- 9. Agroforestry for Soil Conservation.- 10. Carbon Sequestration in Agroforestry Systems.- 11. Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Landscapes.- 12. Integrated Pest Management in Tropical Agroforestry.- 13. Diagnosis and Design (D & D) Approach and Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA).- 14. Experimental Design in Agroforestry.- 15. On-Farm Agroforestry Research.- 16. Economics in Agroforestry.- 17. Socio-Cultural Aspects of Agroforestry and Adoption.- 18. Tropical Agroforestry for Biofuels Production.- 19. Phytoremediation in Tropical Agroforestry.- 20. Agroforestry and the Carbon Market in the Tropics.- 21. Agroforestry Modeling.