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Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable shrub species: Silvopasture: offering multiple benefits for agro-pastoralists

author(s) Kumawat, R.N - Misra, Arun K - Clifton, Kathryn - Louhaichi, Mounir
from International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
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  • Southern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
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R. N. Kumawat, Arun K. Misra, Kathryn Clifton, Mounir Louhaichi. (31/12/2014). Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable shrub species: Silvopasture: offering multiple benefits for agro-pastoralists. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)
Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable shrub species: Silvopasture: offering multiple benefits for agro-pastoralists

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Abstract

Silvopasture is ideally suited to the dry areas where its
application in agro-forestry production systems can help
to improve fodder production, enhance soil health, and
reduce erosion. In India, where the practice is traditionally
used in drought-tolerant regions, it offers multiple
benefits for poor rural communities

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