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Precious wood from the agroforests of Sumatra where timber provides a solid source of income

author(s) Petit S - de Foresta H
from World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF)
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  • South-Eastern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
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Petit S; de Foresta H, 'Precious wood from the agroforests of Sumatra where timber provides a solid source of income', 1997

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Abstract

Most studies on agroforetry systems focus on the agricultural component and consider the forestry component to be secondary. They analyse the benefits of trees mainly in terms of their contribution to soil fertility and firewood production of timber

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