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A dense stocking of perennial plants-whether trees, shrubs, or herbs-in an agroecosystem increases the likelihood that the soil will be covered continuously, moderating oscillations in temperature and humidity that can damage the soil
J.J. Ewel (1986) Designing agricultural ecosystems for the humid tropics. [1]
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See also
- Perennial_rice
- Perennial_sunflower
- Plant breeding
- Hybrid (biology)
- Slash-and-burn agriculture
- Subsistence agriculture
References
External links
- Perennial upland rice takes root An article by Paul Cox in the New Agriculturalist.
- The Land Institute A scientific institute in Kansas, U.S.A. with several perennial grain breeding programs.
- the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)