Environment & Ecology · Classification of Agroforestry Systems
In the design of an agrisilvicultural system, what is the specific placement and primary objective of Windbreaks and Shelterbelts?
- 1They are planted exclusively in deep soil trenches to prioritize the extraction of nutrients from the subsoil.
- 2They are maintained as scattered, random clusters to facilitate the use of large agricultural machinery.
- 3They are planted in rows parallel to prevailing winds to maximize airflow and increase transpiration.
- 4They are planted in rows perpendicular to prevailing winds to protect crops and reduce evaporation.✓
Correct answer
They are planted in rows perpendicular to prevailing winds to protect crops and reduce evaporation.
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