Shoot and root responses of woody species to silvicultural management for afforestation of degraded croplands in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Benin

Agriculture & Biology

• Sahel 100%
• afforestation 95%
• Benin 94%
• cropland 91%
• forest management 85%
• dry season 70%
• irrigation 58%
• Parkia biglobosa 58%
• growers 51%
• Moringa oleifera 47%
• shoots 47%
• Leucaena leucocephala 46%
• growing season 45%
• Jatropha curcas 45%
• survival rate 30%
• sapling growth 29%
• plastics 28%
• Anacardium occidentale 26%
• soil degradation 23%
• deforestation 22%
• microirrigation 20%
• saplings 20%
• Western Africa 19%
• wet season 17%
• farming systems 15%
• drought 14%
• planting 14%
• plant growth 13%
• incidence 13%
• screening 13%
• water 7%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• afforestation 84%
• shoot 79%
• dry season 69%
• irrigation 57%
• growing season 51%
• sapling 46%
• shoot growth 30%
• plastic 28%
• rate 24%
• drip irrigation 24%
• soil degradation 22%
• resource availability 21%
• introduced species 21%
• farming system 20%
• West Africa 19%
• planting 18%
• manure 18%
• deforestation 17%
• organ 17%
• screening 16%
• drought 14%
• mortality 14%
• fold 13%
• land 10%
• water 5%