The biology, ecology and agroforestry potential of the raintree, Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr.

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 223-237

  Durr, P A ^a,b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b VLA ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Albizia saman; Forage trees; Silvopastoral systems; Tree legumes; Tree grass interactions

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; ECOLOGY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0035049633     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1010765022497     Document Type: Review

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