Forest Farming
J. Sholto Douglas, Robert Hart
The integration of tree and other farming can establish a sounder ecological balance and greater productivity of food and materials for clothing, fuel and shelter. The book suggests planting and cropping methods, and a range of potentially useful trees.
Published: 1993
Pages: 232
eBook: 9781780442228
Paperback: 9780946688302
| Foreword by E. F. Schumacher ix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction xiii | |||
| Introduction to New Edition xv | |||
| i Re-vitalising the Rural Areas 1 | |||
| 2 Trees and Man Io | |||
| 3 Ecological Cultivation 17 | |||
| 4 The Background of Forest Farming 25 | |||
| 5 What is Forest Farming? 35 | |||
| 6 Designing a Forest Farm 47 | |||
| 7 Planting and Cropping 63 | |||
| 8 The Choice of Trees : Leguminous 86 | |||
| 9 The Choice of Trees : Nuts 100 | |||
| zo The Choice of Trees : Fruit, Oil and Fodder 120 | |||
| ii Fields for Expansion : Temperate Uplands 1 36 | |||
| 12 Fields for Expansion : Deserts ISO | |||
| APPENDICES | |||
| I Ancillary Species for Fodder , Conservation and | |||
| Other Purposes 1 63 | |||
| ii Grasses and Herbage 171 | |||
| III Oil-Producing Eucalypts 179 | |||
| IV Measuring Devices 187 | |||
| V Seed Supplies 19o | |||
| VI List of Institutions and Organisations 197 | |||
| Bibliography 1 99 | |||
| Acknowledgements 202 | |||
| Addenda 204 | |||
| Index 205 |
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