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Condition: New. pp. 208 Figures, Illus.

Condition: New. pp. 208.

Condition: New. pp. 208.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents Preface. I. A theory 1. Agroforestry definitions concept historical perspective and scope. 2. Classification of agroforestry system. 3. Choice of agroforestry trees. 4. Multipurpose tree species in agroforestry. 5. Watershed based agroforestry. 6. Agroforestry for wasteland. 7. Management of forest nursery. 8. Social forestry. II. Practical 1. Identification of seeds and plants of common grasses legumes and trees with reference to agroforestry. 2. Calculation the economics of agroforestry. 3. To study the various methods of sowing of grasses. 4. Planting of tree in silvi pastoral system. 5. Care and maintenance of tree plantation for agroforestry. 6. Alley cropping. 7. Establishment of live fencing. 8. Planting of windbreak plants. 9. Irrigation and manuring in agroforestry system. 10. Plantation technology of tree species for agroforestry system. 11. Methods of calculating number of plants and spacing in one hectare are a by different patterns of planting. 12. Measuring tree growth parameters in standing agroforestry system. 13. Pollarding lopping and coppicing in agroforestry system. 14. Collection and handling of seeds from forest. 15. To calculate seed rate to raise seedling for one hectare land. 16. Pre sowing seed treatment to improve the germination. 17. Preparation of nursery bed and raising of seedlings. 18. Preparation of soil mixture filling and arranging polythene bags. 19. Preparation of soil mixture filling and arranging polyethylene bags. 20. Identification of 3 common useful multipurpose trees. 21. Visit of social/farm forestry. 22. Establishment of social forestry in nearby village. 23. Establishment of social forestry in the surroundings of industrial areas hospitals schools etc. in urban area. Appendix. Glossary. Manual on Agroforestry and Social Forestry combines the basic and applied aspects on agroforestry and social forestry which are very essential to the beginners for obtaining knowledge on agroforestry and social forestry particularly to undergraduate students of agricultural science and for post graduate students who have just entered in this field. This book will be equally useful to extension workers university teacher and progressive farmers who are interested in converting their unproductive wasteland into green land. 208 pp.…