At the end of 1986, ICRAF launched an agroforestry research network. for the highlands of East and Central Africa with USAID funds. The network is part of ICRAF's AFRENA programme, which encompasses three other ecological zones in subsaharan Africa. The 2 main objectives of the AFRENA programme are: 1. To develop appropriate agroforestry technologies for land use systems within an ecological zone, and 2. To develop national/regional capacity to plan, formulate and implement agroforestry research
Publication year
1990
Authors
Akyeampong, E.; Sabukwikopa J B
Language
English
Keywords
agroforestry, alley cropping, calliandra calothyrsus, cassia spectabilis, leucaena diversifolia, leucaena leucocephala, perennials, sesbania sesban, soil fertility, trees
Geographic
Burundi