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Agroforestry for Increased Production and Livelihood Security

Agroforestry for Increased Production and Livelihood Security


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This book aims to facilitate an understanding of the issues and possibilities surrounding agroforestry for small and marginal landholders, ultimately ensuring their livelihoods. The contributors to this manuscript bring extensive practical experience in various aspects of agroforestry, hailing from diverse agro-ecological contexts.

This comprehensive resource serves as a valuable guide for professionals in agroforestry education, environmentalists, policy planners, students, and farmers in general. It can be utilized as supplementary reading material in undergraduate and postgraduate courses related to forestry, agroforestry, and allied biological sciences.

This extensive compilation is poised to advance the cause of agroforestry development and promote its adoption by farmers as a sustainable land use to support their livelihoods.

Table of Contents:

  • 1. Agroforestry - A Sustainable Solution to Address Climate Change Challenges - AR Uthappa, SB Chavan, AK Handa, Ram Newaj, Dhiraj Kumar KB Sridhar and OP Chaturvedi
  • 2. Agroforestry in the North-Eastern Himalayas - Thiru Selvan and Sanjeev Kumar
  • 3. Temperate Agroforestry Systems in Jammu and Kashmir - R Banyal, KN Qaiser and Raja Ali Abidi
  • 4. Potentials and Problems of Agroforestry in Rajasthan - Amol Vasishth
  • 5. Agroforestry for Natural Resource Management - Pankaj Panwar, R Kaushal, SK Gupta and OP Chaturvedi
  • 6. Home Gardens in India A Review - P Rajendran, S Umesh Kanna and KT Parthiban
  • 7. Tree Improvement for Agroforestry Systems - C Buvaneswaran
  • 8. Breeding Behaviour of Jatropha for Bio-Fuel - RS Dhillon
  • 9. Poplars and Willows in Agroforestry - Dinesh Kumar
  • 10. Horti-Medicinal Agroforestry Systems: A Potential Land Use for Commercial Cultivation of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants - NS Thakur, SK Attar and RS Chauhan
  • 11. Directional Effects and Rooting Behaviour of Multipurpose Tree Species in An Agroforestry Land Use on Degraded Riverbed Bouldery Lands - KS Dadhwal and VPS Tomar
  • 12. World Perspective on Short-rotation Forestry199 - KS Verma and R Kaushal
  • 13. Carbon Sequestration in Plantations - Sanjeev K Chauhan, Ritu and Rajni Chauhan
  • 14. Strategies of Carbon Sequestration on Degraded Soils - SK Bhardwaj and Pratima Vaidya
  • 15. Species Composition, Biomass Production and Carbon Storage Potential of Agroforestry Systems in Himachal Pradesh - B Gupta, S Sarvade and Matber Singh
  • 16. Mycorrhizae of Agroforestry Trees: Structure and Functions - Rajesh Kaushal
  • 17. Phytotoxins in Agroforestry: An Overview - Vidya Thakur and Millo Tasser
  • 18. Insect-pests in Agroforestry Systems and Their Management - RK Gupta
  • 19. Economic Evaluation of Agroforestry Systems - Ashok Kumar, VC Pande and BK Shethy
  • 20. Diversity, Distribution, Resource Management of Forage Resources and Agroforestry System in the Eastern Himalayas - Sudesh Radotra and SK Gupta
  • 21. Agroforestry for Biodiversity Conservation - R Kaushal, Pankaj Panwar, S Sarvade, JMS Tomar and OP Chaturvedi
  • 22. Diversity and Importance of Shrubs in Traditional Agroforestry Systems in India - NS Thakur, SK Attar, HT Hegde and JB Bhusara
  • 23. Biodiversity Conservation in India- Policy Framework - C Kunhikannan
  • 24. Climate Change and Forests: A Simplistic Account of India's Forestry Sector - TP Singh, Rajiv Pandey and Ajay Kumar Gupta
  • 25. Agroforerstry for Improving Soil Biological Health - Debarati Bhaduri, P Pramanik, S Ghosh, K Chakraborty and Sharmistha Pal
  • 26. Vegetation Composition and Functional Changes of Tropical Homegardens: Prospects and Challenges - Vikas Kumar and Abhishek M Tripathi


About the Author :
Sushil Kumar Gupta, Professor in Division of Agroforestry, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology-Chatha, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - 180 009, India.

Pankaj Panwar, ICAR-CSWCRTI, Research Centre, Sector 27 A, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh - 160 019 (UT) India.

Rajesh Kaushal, ICAR-CSWCRTI, Research Centre, 218, Kaulagarh Road, Dehradun - 248 195Uttarakhand, India.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9788196079079
  • Publisher: New India Publishing Agency
  • Publisher Imprint: New India Publishing Agency
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 530
  • Weight: 752 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8196079079
  • Publisher Date: 03 Oct 2016
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 229 mm
  • Width: 358 mm


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