The benefits of agroforestry

SOIL EROSION At ICRAF's research station in Kenya's semi arid zone, low hedgerows of Cassia siamea, a leguminous shrub from Asia, planted on the contours have led to the natural formation of micro-terraces on land sloping at 14%. The hedges take up...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1993
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45916
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Summary:SOIL EROSION At ICRAF's research station in Kenya's semi arid zone, low hedgerows of Cassia siamea, a leguminous shrub from Asia, planted on the contours have led to the natural formation of micro-terraces on land sloping at 14%. The hedges take up...