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Global applications of fast-growing trees in agroforestry systems

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Abstract

This is a special International Poplar Commission (IPC) working party communication and outreach that provides a brief overview and outcomes of agroforestry systems around the world.

Keywords

poplar, willow, chickens, turkeys, poultry welfare, soil health, microclimate, erosion, agricultural pollution, streambank stabilization, water quality, pastoral farms, tree fodder, fodder nutrition, fodder production, windbreak systems, water use, cotton, Populus, phytoremediation, phytotechnologies, Salix, cover crops, endophytes, alley cropping, MSA clones, productivity, crop diversification, Indian agroforestry, eucalyptus, sustainable agriculture, poplar-rice cultivation, fast-growing trees, root competition, root architecture, root management

Citation

Rogers, Elizabeth R.; Vinhal, Ryan A.; Zalesny Jr., Ronald S.; Weger, Jan; Van Acker, Joris; Chauhan, Sanjeev; McIvor, Ian; Paris, Pierluigi; Thevs, Niels. 2024. Global applications of fast-growing trees in agroforestry systems. International Commission on Poplars and Other Fast-Growing Trees Sustaining People and the Environment. Rome, Italy: Highlight Series of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. 19 p.
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