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Tree Crop Interaction A Physiological Approach

	Tree Crop Interaction A Physiological Approach by Ong C. K.
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The potential role and benefits of ageoforestry in sustainable agriculture have been recognized for some time. However, until recently there has been only a limited amount of quantitiative physiological evidence to support this. This book breaks new ground in showing how the principles of crop physiology can be applied to the understanding of tree crop interactions. It is aimed at students research workers and practitioners in agroforestry and aplied plant physiology. CONTENTS ; A framework for quantifying the various effects of tree-crop interacions. Mixed cropping of annuals and woody perennials : an analytical aproach to productivity and management. Mulch and shade model for optimum alleycropping design depending on soil fertility. Principles of resource capture and utilization of light and water . Microclimatic modifications in agroforestry. The water balance of mixed tree-crop systems. Biological factors affecting form and function in woody-non-woody plant mixtures. Tree-soil -crop inteactions on slops. Root distribution of trees and crops: Competition and/or complementariry. Woody-non-woody plant mixtures : some afferthoughts. `1996 ( P.B. )

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