Tropical Agroforestry

Part I. Tropical Biomes, Land Use Issues and Introduction to Agroforestry Systems

1. Tropical Biomes: Their Classification, Description and Importance
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

2. Major Land Use Issues in the Tropics, and the History of Agroforestry
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

3. Definitions and Classification of Agroforestry Systems
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

4. Major Agroforestry Systems of the Humid Tropics
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

5. Major Agroforestry Systems of the Semiarid Tropics
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

6. Participatory Domestication of New Crops using Agroforestry Techniques
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

Part II. The Benefits and Services of Agroforestry Systems

7. Ecological Interactions and Productivity in Agroforestry Systems
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

8. Biological Nitrogen Fixation and Mycorrhizal Associations in Agroforestry
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

9. Agroforestry for Soil Conservation
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

10. Carbon Sequestration in Agroforestry Systems
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

11. Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Landscapes
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

12. Integrated Pest Management in Tropical Agroforestry
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

Part III. Research Methods in Agroforestry

13. Diagnosis and Design (D & D) Approach and Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA)
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

14. Experimental Design in Agroforestry
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

15. On-Farm Agroforestry Research
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

Part IV. Economic and Cultural Considerations in Tropical Agroforestry

16. Economics in Agroforestry
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

17. Socio-Cultural Aspects of Agroforestry and Adoption
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

Part V. Outlook on Tropical Agroforestry

18. Tropical Agroforestry for Biofuels Production
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

19. Phytoremediation in Tropical Agroforestry
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

20. Agroforestry and the Carbon Market in the Tropics
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

21. Agroforestry Modeling
Alain Atangana, Damase Khasa, Scott Chang, Ann Degrande

Keywords: Life Sciences, Forestry, Agriculture