Agroforestry:
Agroforestry is a land – use systems and technologies where woody perennials (trees, shrubs, palms, etc) are deliberately used on the same land – management units as agricultural crops and / or animals in same form of spatial arrangement or temporal sequence. But when animals are mixed in Agroforestry, the system is called “Agro-Sylvo Pastorale”.
Agroforestry Goal:
The goal in Agroforestry is the Conservation of Agriculture (CA) & perennial land natural resources management
Some Common Agroforestry Trees species promoted in ICN Activities are:
CEDRELA SERATA
MAESOPSIS EMINII
CROTON MEGALOCARPUS
GREVILLEA ROBUSTA
FILAO
PODOCARPUS
CALLIANDRA CALOTHYRSIS
SPATHODEA
CACIA SIAMEA
JACARANDA
POLICSIAS FULVA