Observations on the rooting patterns of some agroforestry trees in an arid region of north-western India

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 245-263

  Toky, O P ^a   Bisht, R P ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

agroforestry trees; arid climate; north western India; root biomass; rooting pattern

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; ROOT SYSTEM;

INDIA;

ACACIA CATECHU; ACACIA NILOTICA; EUCALYPTUS TERETICORNIS; MELIA AZEDARACH; MORUS ALBA; POPULUS DELTOIDES; PROSOPIS CINERARIA;

EID: 0027061612     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00123320     Document Type: Article

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