Agroforestry : Theory and Practices

Contents: I. Overview of Agroforestry: 1. Introduction to Agroforestry/Antony Joseph Raj. 2. Agroforestry and Food Security/A. Venkatesh, K.P. Mohapatra, A. Arunachalam, D.J. Rajkhowa, S. Bharali and S.V. Ngachan. 3. Agroforestry and Ecosystem Services/Ramakrishna Hegde. 4. Agroforestry Systems Classification/S.J. Patil and Maheswarappa. V. II. Agroforestry Trees: 5. Multipurpose Trees in Agroforestry/Mengisteab Hailu and Antony Joseph Raj. 6. Nitrogen Fixing Trees in Agroforestry/S.L. Madivalar and Antony Joseph Raj. 7. Genetic Improvement of Industrial and Non-Industrial Agroforestry Trees/S. Umesh Kanna, K.T. Parthiban, S. Vennila and P. Durairasu. 8. Domestication and Commercialization of Indigenous Trees in Agroforestry/Antony Joseph Raj. 9. Traditionally Important Trees in Indigenous Agroforestry Systems/Harsh Mehta, Sanjeev Chauhan, Pankaj Panwar and O.P. Chaturvedi. III. Agroforestry Management: 10. Tree Architecture and Tree Management in Agroforestry/Maheswarappa. V, Ramakrishna Hegde, Ashok B Divatar and B.G. Nayak. 11. Crop Planning and Management in Agroforestry/D.R. Palsaniya, Sunil Tiwari and Mukesh Chaudhary. 12. Disease Management in Tropical Agroforestry Landscapes/A. Sudha. 13. Insect Pest Management in Tropical Agroforestry Systems/C.T. Ashok Kumar, S.C. Topagi and Veereshkumar. IV. Agroforestry Concepts: 14. Tree Crop Interactions in Agroforestry/M.P. Divya, V. Priyanka and B. Vinothini.15. Diagnosis and Design in Agroforestry/M.N. Ramesha and N. Gurunathan. 16. Economic Analysis of Agroforestry Systems/Amol Vasishth and Vipan Guleria. 17. Markets and Marketing of Agroforestry Products/S. Varadha Raj, M. Chinnadurai, M.P. Divya and N. Narmadha. V. Important Agroforestry Systems: 18. Alternatives to Shifting Cultivation/K. Sasikumar. 19. Taungya Systems/N. Satheesh, T. Mohan Raj and S. Kala. 20. Alley Cropping System/R. Kaushal, Raj Kumar, J.M.S. Tomar and O.P. Chaturvedi. 21. Tropical Homegardens/T.K. Kunhamu. VI. Distribution of Agroforestry Systems: 22. Agroforestry Systems of World/ Etefa Guyassa, Samuale Tesfaye and Antony Joseph Raj. 23. Agroforestry Systems of India/S. Kala, T. Mohan Raj, K.R. Dhixya Deve and S. Reeja. 24. Agroforestry Systems of Himalayan Region/Meenakshi Gupta, L.M. Gupta, Punit Choudhary, K.K. Sood and Amol Vasishth. 25. Urban Agroforestry Systems/P.J. Mishra, Smitha G Nair and B.B. Behra. VII. Agroforestry Practices for extreme Site Conditions: 26. Agroforestry Practices for Arid and Semi-Arid Regions/P. Ratha Krishnan, J.C. Tewari, Suresh Kumar and M.M. Roy. 27. Agroforestry Practices for Salt Affected Lands (Biosaline Agroforestry)/Munish Kumar, S.K. Uttam and Antony Joseph Raj. 28. Agroforestry Practices for Wetlands and Waterlogged Areas/S. Kala and T. Mohan Raj. VIII. Agroforestry Practices for Socio-Economic Development: 29. Agroforestry Practices for Non-Wood Forest Products and Rural Development/Manmohan J.R. Dobriyal. 30. Bamboo based Agroforestry Systems/M.S. Malik and Antony Joseph Raj. 31. Fruit Trees based Agroforestry Systems/K.S. Pant, A.G. Yewale and Prem Prakash. 32. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants based Agroforestry Systems/Ajay Thakur and Puran Chandra. 33. Fodder Production from Agroforestry Trees/Raj Kumar, J.Jayaprakash, J.M.S. Tomar, O.P. Charurvedi, Charan Singh and A.C. Rathore. 34. Agroforestry Practices for Fuelwood Production/Sharad Nema. IX. Environmental Services of Agroforestry: 35. Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation/Munesh Kumar. 36. Soil Fertility Improvement and Nutrient Cycling in Agroforestry/S.K.Uttam, Munish Kumar and Antony Joseph Raj. 37. Agroforestry Practices for Soil and Water Conservation/J.M.S. Tomar, R. Kaushal, A.C. Rathore, H. Mehta and O.P. Chaturvedi. 38. Agroforestry Practices for Wasteland Development/S.B.Lal and Antony Joseph Raj. 39. Windbreak and Shelterbelt Agroforestry Systems/C. Buvaneswaran. 40. Agroforestry for Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation/Antony Joseph Raj. X. Modern A. …