• Shelterbelt is the most common agroforestry practice in the Canadian Prairies, SK • Ecological functions of shelterbelts are well known – Controlling windy erosion, snow trapping and distribution, soil moisture regulations, biodiversity conservation in eco - buffers – On - going work on GHGs mitigation potential of shelterbelts • Unlike Eastern Canada & US, little information is available on tree - crop interactions under alley cropping systems in the Canadian Prairies
Publication year
2014
Authors
Issah G; Knight J D; Kort J; Kimaro, A.A.
Language
English
Keywords
alley cropping, yield, forage, farming systems, forage, nutrition
Geographic
Canada
