Selection for adaptation in multipurpose trees and shrubs for production and function in agroforestry systems

Euphytica

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 225-234

  Owino, F ^a  

^a WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Adaptedness; Agroforestry systems; Phenotypic flexibility; Tree ideotypes; Tree management; Tree soil relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030474125     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00022849     Document Type: Article

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