Melia dubia An indigenous tree species for industrial agroforestry in India


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Authors

  • S.B. Chavan ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi 293003 Uttar Pradesh
  • R. Vishnu ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi 293003 Uttar Pradesh
  • Naresh Kumar ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi 293003 Uttar Pradesh
  • Dhiraj Kumar ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi 293003 Uttar Pradesh
  • Chhavi Sirohi ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi 293003 Uttar Pradesh
  • A.K. Handa ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi 293003 Uttar Pradesh

Abstract

Malia based agroforestry systems is have greater potential to meet the ever rising demand for food and wood. In addition to it has the potential to reverse land degradation, sequester carbon and recover site productivity through interactions among trees, soil, agricultural crops and livestock and thus restore environment and enhance productivity. The standard and recommended package and practices of Melia dubia could help to farmers for achieving higher diversification of traditional cropping systems and industrial required raw material.

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Submitted

2021-10-06

Published

2021-10-07

Issue

Vol. 71 No. 6 (2021)

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How to Cite

Chavan, S., Vishnu, R., Kumar, N., Kumar, D., Sirohi, C., & Handa, A. (2021). Melia dubia An indigenous tree species for industrial agroforestry in India. Indian Farming, 71(6). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/116543