Silvopasture in the Caatinga biome of Brazil: A review of its ecology, management, and development opportunities

Aim of study: Silvopastoral system (SPS) involving numerous indigenous trees and shrubs is a traditional land-use system in the Caatinga, but it has little been studied scientifically. Given the importance of SPS as a sustainable land-use strategy in the drylands, this paper examines the attributes...

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Main Authors: Felipe M. Pinheiro, P. K. Ramachandran Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria 2018-05-01
Series:Forest Systems
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Online Access:http://revistas.inia.es/index.php/fs/article/view/12267