Agroforestry in China: Present state and future potential

Ambio

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 394-398

  Huang, Wending ^a   Kanninen, Markku ^b   Xu, Qifen ^a   Huang, Baolong ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b CATIE   (Costa Rica)

^c NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; AGROFORESTRY DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FARMING SYSTEM; FUTURE PROSPECT; INTEGRATED FARMING SYSTEM; TECHNICAL SUPPORT;

CHINA;

EID: 0030858156     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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