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Title Trees, water and salt : an Australian guide to using trees for healthy catchments and productive farms / edited by Richard Stirzaker, Rob Vertessy and Alastair Sarre
Published [Barton ACT] : [Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation ?], 2002

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 W'BOOL  634.990994 Sti/Twa  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 159 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 X 21 cm
Series Agroforestry design guidelines ; 1
RIRDC publication ; no. 01/086
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation ; Publication No. 01/086
Agroforestry design guidelines ; 1
RIRDC publication ; no. 01/086
Contents 1. The purpose of this book -- 2. The basics of catchment hydrology -- 3. The role of trees in the water and salt balances of catchments -- 4. Woodlots in rotation with agriculture -- 5. Tree belts on hillslopes -- 6. Mixing tree belts with agriculture -- 7. Planting trees over shallow, saline watertables -- 8. Species selection and the management of farm forestry plantings -- 9. Balancing productivity and catchment health -- Glossary
Analysis Electronic resource
Notes "Agroforestry design guidelines"
"RIRDC publication no: 01/086" --Verso t.p
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 155-159
Notes Also available in an electronic version via the Internet. Address as at 3/12/03: http://www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/AFT/01-086.pdf
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Joint Venture Agroforestry Program 2002
Subject Soils, Salts in -- Control -- Australia.
Salinity -- Australia.
Waterlogging (Soils) -- Australia.
Woodlots -- Australia.
Soil conservation -- Australia.
Agroforestry -- Australia.
Plant-water relationships -- Australia.
Tree planting -- Australia.
Salinization -- Control -- Australia.
Author Vertessy, R. A. (Robert Alexander), 1961-
Stirzaker, Richard.
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation.
RIRDC/L & W Australia/FWPRDC Joint Venture Agroforestry Program.
LC no. 00002351
ISBN 0642583080