Topics Covered under Agroforestry

Depending upon the application, positive impacts of agroforestry comprise different topics.

Biodiversity:

• Biodiversity in agroforestry systems is typically higher than in conventional agricultural systems.
• With two or more interacting plant species in a given land area, it creates a more complex habitat that can support a wider variety of birds, insects, and other animals.
• Agroforestry is important for biodiversity for different reasons. It provides more diverse habitat than a conventional agricultural system.
• A further contribution to biodiversity is that the germplasm of sensitive species can be preserved. And as there is no regular clearing like in conventional agricultural systems, habitats are more ....