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Tree management in farmer strategies : responses to agricultural intensification
- Title
- Tree management in farmer strategies : responses to agricultural intensification / edited by J.E. Michael Arnold and Peter A. Dewees.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- xi, 292 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Although trees play an important economic and social role in many farming systems, they have until recently been neglected in both agricultural and forestry research. This text sets out major advances in our understanding of tree resources, particularly in relation to agricultural intensification.
- Series Statement
- Oxford science publications.
- Uniform Title
- Oxford science publications
- Alternative Title
- Agricultural intensification.
- Subject
- Tree crops
- Woodlots > Management
- Tree crops > South Asia
- Woodlots > South Asia > Management
- Tree crops > Africa, Eastern
- Woodlots > Africa, Eastern > Management
- Private forests > Management
- Private forests > South Asia > Management
- Private forests > Africa, Eastern > Management
- Agroforstwirtschaft
- Nutzgehölze
- Tenure systems > South Asia
- Tenure systems > Africa, Eastern
- Eastern Africa
- South Asia
- Ostafrika
- Südasien
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Framing the issues / J.E. Michael Arnold -- 2. Rearranging trees in the landscape in the Middle Hills of Nepal / Don A. Gilmour -- 3. Trends in tree management in arid land use in western Rajasthan / Narpat S. Jodha -- 4. The shift of tree cover from forests to farms in Pakistan: a long and broad view / Michael R. Dove -- 5. Patterns of tree growing by farmers in eastern Africa / Katherine Warner -- 6. Meeting household needs: farmer tree-growing strategies in western Kenya / Sara J. Scherr -- 7. Farmer responses to tree scarcity: the case of woodfuel / Peter A. Dewees -- 8. Wood product markets as incentives for farmer tree growing / Peter A. Dewees and N.C. Saxena -- 9. Tree planting and household land and labour allocation: case studies from Kenya and India / Peter A. Dewees and N.C. Saxena -- 10. Retrospect and prospect / J.E. Michael Arnold.
- ISBN
- 0198584148
- 9780198584148
- LCCN
- 94025814
- OCLC
- ocm30625226
- 30625226
- SCSB-2072597
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library