Woody Plants in Agro-Ecosystems of Semi-Arid Regions
Breman, Henk; Kessler, Jan-Joost
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Paperback. Series: Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences. Num Pages: 340 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
This book provides a quantitative analysis of the role of woody plants in semi-arid regions, for the aSSessment of their benefits in agrosylvopastoralland-use systems with productive and sus tainability objectives. The insights presented and conclusions drawn allow the additional benefits of woody plants for specific climatic and physical site conditions and land-use systems to be estimated. The Sahel and Sudan zones in West Africa, on which the book focusses, represent resource-poor conditions, whose ecological dynamics have been relatively well studied. The role of woody plants in this region, as assessed in this book, is extrapolated to other semi-arid regions, leading ... Read more
This book provides a quantitative analysis of the role of woody plants in semi-arid regions, for the aSSessment of their benefits in agrosylvopastoralland-use systems with productive and sus tainability objectives. The insights presented and conclusions drawn allow the additional benefits of woody plants for specific climatic and physical site conditions and land-use systems to be estimated. The Sahel and Sudan zones in West Africa, on which the book focusses, represent resource-poor conditions, whose ecological dynamics have been relatively well studied. The role of woody plants in this region, as assessed in this book, is extrapolated to other semi-arid regions, leading ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Series
Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642792090
SKU
V9783642792090
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