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VOL. 2, ISSUE 3 (2015)
A study on traditional agroforestry practices existing at Bastar region of Chhattisgarh
Authors
Avinash Hemrom, Sharad Nema
Abstract
A survey has been conducted in different areas of Bastar region for knowing the tradional or different agroforestry systems performed by the people of this region. These areas are Tekameta, Neeyanar, Jharumar, Kangoli, Tokapal, Keslur, Marenga, Telimarenga, Hatguga, Aadawal, Bhatpal, Bastar, Lamni, Dimrapal, Dharampura, Neeyanar, Jagdalpur, Aasna, Kolchur, Nakti semra , Kumhrawand, Bakawand etc. The reason behind the agroforestry studies of the Bastar region is to know the tradional & excisting agroforestry practices of Bastar region. To know present status of agroforestry and awareness of the people about agroforestry in Bastar. To know the different land use system and tree management, tree-crop combination, interaction and diversity in this region. And also to aware the farmers about the proper land use or agroforestry practices and proper selection and tree-crop management and also providing suggestion for difficulties which they are facing in their farm. So, Some of the silent findings of the agroforestry models that are existing in this Bastar region are Agrisilvicuture with one of the very good combinations of trees like Shorea robusta, Tectona grandis, Acacia spp, Phoenix sylvestris etc. Agrosilvopastoral with combination of crops with trees like Albizia spp, Leucaena leucocephala,Ficus racemosa etc. Agri-horti-silviculture practices with many fruit trees and multipurpose trees like Cocos nucifera, Caraya papaya, Musa acuminate, Mangifera indica, Anacardium ocidentale,Embellica officinalis etc.
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Pages:56-64
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Avinash Hemrom, Sharad Nema "A study on traditional agroforestry practices existing at Bastar region of Chhattisgarh". International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development, Vol 2, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 56-64
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