2021
DOI: 10.31018/jans.v13i2.2714
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Woodlot farming by smallholder farmers in Ganderbal district of Kashmir, India

Abstract: Forest degradation and deforestation are serious threats to resource conservation, subsistence livelihoods and rural income diversification. Woodlot farming on farms has been established as a potential option to increase forest resources from agricultural landscapes and remove human pressure from forests. The study investigated the land-use and landholding pattern, woodlots types and species preference and extent of spatial distribution, land allocation and growing stock of woodlots in the Ganderbal district o… Show more

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“…"In Kashmir, the rural households generally, establish farm woodlots of Populus deltoides Bartr., Salix alba L., Robinia pseudoacacia L. as monocrop or mixed crop of several species and manage with short rotation of 10-15 years. The economic potentials of woodlots have led to expansion of plantations not only on marginal lands but also conversion of crop lands to woodlots" [10]. "Woodlot plantations at smallholders' farm level is becoming dominant activity in the temperate farming system as a component of livelihood diversification option both for subsistence and income generations" [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…"In Kashmir, the rural households generally, establish farm woodlots of Populus deltoides Bartr., Salix alba L., Robinia pseudoacacia L. as monocrop or mixed crop of several species and manage with short rotation of 10-15 years. The economic potentials of woodlots have led to expansion of plantations not only on marginal lands but also conversion of crop lands to woodlots" [10]. "Woodlot plantations at smallholders' farm level is becoming dominant activity in the temperate farming system as a component of livelihood diversification option both for subsistence and income generations" [11].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%