The importance of agroforestry systems in supporting biodiversity conservation and agricultural production: a European perspective

The importance of agroforestry systems in supporting biodiversity conservation and agricultural production: a European perspectiveBiodiversity has been declining steadily over the last decade causing large economic losses. Agroforestry is a sustainable land use system where woody perennials (trees or shrubs) are combined with agricultural production. Agroforestry is able to provide solutions to meet global strategies to increase biodiversity while sustainably increasing agricultural systems resource efficiency. This chapter explains how agroforestry can enhance biodiversity.

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This chapter provides a broad overview on the microbiota of raw cow's milk

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This chapter provides an overview of current knowledge on the roles of grasslands in regulating the carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) cycles and conserving biodiversity

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