| Title | Root Distribution of Trees and Crops: Competition and/or Complementary. |
| Publication Type | Book Chapter |
| Year of Publication | 1996 |
| Authors | van Noordwijk, M.; Lawson, G.; Soumare, A.; Groot, J.J.R.; Hairiah, K. |
| ContactAuthor | asb@cgiar.org |
| Book Title | Tree-Crops Interactions: A Physiological Approach. |
| Chapter | 9 |
| Pagination | 319-364 |
| Publisher | CAB-International. |
| City | Wallingford, UK. |
| ISBN Number | 0-85198-987-X |
| Keywords | agroforestry, agroforestry systems, agrosilvicultural systems, Alley cropping, annuals, crops, interactions, light, microclimate, mulches, plant competition, plant physiology, plant water relations, roots, shade, slopes, soil, Soil fertility, trees, water balance, woody plants |
| Abstract | Agroforestry is rapidly being transformed from an empirical, largely anecdotal collection of beliefs and practices into an emerging science in the field of natural resource management. This book is a major contribution towards this goal, and is aimed at students, research workers and practitioners |
