agroforestry

Noun

Meaning

agroforestry (usually uncountable, plural agroforestries)

An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
Synonym: agrosilviculture

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

forestry mulching silviculture mixed farming soil-conservation landscape gardening

Examples

Agroforestry model is best suited to the people of desert. Source: Internet

In: Elevitch, C.R. (ed.) Species Profiles for Pacific Island Agroforestry. Source: Internet

Through the Arbor Day Specialty Coffee program, the Foundation helps these people and farmers save and preserve the rain forest using sustainable agroforestry that includes production of coffee beans. Source: Internet

Today much of the forest cover comprises relatively immature agroforestry plantations, in which are used non-native species such as Prosopis juliflora, Leucaena leucocephala and Jatropha curcas. Source: Internet

Some Institutes have done good work in Agroforestry. Source: Internet

In all of these environments perennial crops are grown (coffee, chocolate) and systems are practiced such as agroforestry. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

agroforest agroforested agroforester agroforestry reclamator agrofuel agrogeological