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Table of Contents

Lesson Description of the Subject Matter Page
No. TITLE PAGE i
APPROVAL SHEET ii
Acknowledgement iii
Preface iv
Table of Contents vi

INTRODUCTION 1

1 Agroforestry: Definitions, Objectives, Potential and 2
distinction between agroforestry and social
forestry
Intended Learning Outcomes 2
Concepts of Agroforestry 2
Definitions of Agroforestry 2
Objectives of Agroforestry 6
Benefits of Agroforestry 7

2 Attributes of An Appropriate Agroforestry System 12
Intended Learning Outcomes 12
Attributes of Agroforestry System 12
Characteristics of agroforestry systems 15
Agroforestry and Social forestry 16

3 Agroforestry Systems, Subsystems, Practices, AFS 22
Classifications, AFS on Nature and Arrangement
of Components
Intended Learning Outcomes 22
Types of Agroforestry Systems 22
I Structural Basis of Agroforestry 23

4 Agroforestry Species 32
Intended Learning Outcomes 32
Desirable characteristics of tree species for 32
agroforestry
Characteristics of Agricultural Crops for 31
Agroforestry
Commonly used species for Agroforestry 36

5 Designing Agroforestry System 43
Intended Learning Outcomes 43
Basic Principles and Procedures in Designing 46

6 Agroforestry Practices in Kenya 51
Intended Learning Outcomes 51
Introduction 52
Trees dispersed in cropland 53