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    Spatial analysis of area and carbon stocks under Populus deltoides based agroforestry systems in Punjab and Haryana states of Indo-Gangetic Plains

    Various agroforestry systems are prevalent in different agro-climatic regions of India and occupy sizeable area. Populus deltoides (poplar) based agroforestry systems are very predominant in Indo-Gangetic Plains ...

    R. H. Rizvi, A. K. Handa, K. B. Sridhar, R. K. Singh, S. K. Dhyani in Agroforestry Systems (2020)

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    Agroforestry Approach for the Rehabilitation of Mine Spoils

    Mining for various types of ores inevitably produces large amounts of waste material that creates severe physical, chemical and biological barriers for the establishment of new plant recruits. In India, mining...

    A. Raizada, S. K. Dhyani in Agroforestry for Degraded Landscapes (2020)

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    Estimating carbon sequestration potential of existing agroforestry systems in India

    India launched National Agroforestry Policy on 10th February, 2014 which has the potential to substantially reduce poverty in rural India and revive wood based industry, besides integrating food production wit...

    Ajit, S. K. Dhyani, A. K. Handa, Ram Newaj, S. B. Chavan in Agroforestry Systems (2017)

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    Modeling analysis of potential carbon sequestration under existing agroforestry systems in three districts of Indo-gangetic plains in India

    The Indo-gangetic plains (IGP) in India occupies 13 % of the total geographical area and produces 50 % of total food grain to feed 40 % population of the country. Dynamic CO2FIX model v3.1 has been used to ass...

    Ajit, S. K. Dhyani, Ramnewaj, A. K. Handa, Rajendra Prasad in Agroforestry Systems (2013)

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    Soil biological properties under different tree based traditional agroforestry systems in a semi-arid region of Rajasthan, India

    An investigation was carried out in an Entisol at farmers’ field in Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India during 2002–2004 to evaluate the effect of traditionally grown trees on soil biological characteristics. Tradi...

    R. S. Yadav, B. L. Yadav, B. R. Chhipa, S. K. Dhyani, Munna Ram in Agroforestry Systems (2011)

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    Biomass and production of fine and coarse roots of trees under agrisilvicultural practices in north-east India

    An understanding of the rooting pattern of tree species used in agroforestry systems is essential for the development and management of systems involving them. Seasonal variation, depth wise and lateral distri...

    S. K. Dhyani, R. S. Tripathi in Agroforestry Systems (2000)

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    Tree growth and crop yield under agrisilvicultural practices in north-east India

    Tree growth, survival and crop yield under agrisilvicultural practices were analyzed over a seven-year period in a split plot experiment on acid alfisol under rainfed conditions at ICAR Research Farm, Barapani...

    S. K. Dhyani, R. S. Tripathi in Agroforestry Systems (1998)

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    Sericulture-based agroforestry systems for hilly areas of north-east India

    Sericulture-based agroforestry systems (AFS) have great potential for higher returns in the north-eastern region with slo** and valley-land conditions. A field investigation was initiated in November, 1992 a...

    S. K. Dhyani, D. S. Chauhan, D. Kumar, V. Kushwaha, S. T. Lepcha in Agroforestry Systems (1996)

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    Studies on root distribution of five multipurpose tree species in Doon Valley, India

    Observations on the growth performance, rooting behaviour and distribution of fine roots of five tree species viz., Bauhinia purpurea, Grewia optiva, Eucalyptus tereticornis, Leucaena leucocephala and Ougeinia oo...

    S. K. Dhyani, P. Narain, R. K. Singh in Agroforestry Systems (1990)

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    Agroforestry systems in the Garhwal Himalayas of India

    Agroforestry systems, though at subsistence level are well established in Garhwal Himalayas. The farmers undertake cultivation of various crops, seasonal and biennials crops with trees all in mixtures on the s...

    K. S. Dadhwal, Pratap Narain, S. K. Dhyani in Agroforestry Systems (1988)