This college-level textbook summarizes the state of current knowledge in the rapidly expanding field of agroforestry. The book, organized into 25 chapters in six sections, reviews the developments in agroforestry during the past 15 years and describes the accomplishments in the application of biophysical (plant-and soil-related) and socioeconomic sciences to agroforestry. Although the major focus of the book is on the tropics where the practice and potential for ...