Designing mixed systems: trees, shrubs, and crops working together

This chapter explores the variety of agroforestry systems in the Sahel, from traditional to innovative designs, and guides you in choosing the right type for your context.

Responsible authors of the module:

• Lilian Beck (University of Hohenheim)

Reviewers:

• Fernando Sousa, Lauren Dietemann, Gilles Weidmann (FiBL)

Acknowledgments:
We extend our sincere gratitude to all the farmers and scientists involved in the Sustain Sahel project. Their contributions have been instrumental in shaping the insights presented in this chapter, and their studies are cited in the reference list.

Composition and conceptualisation of illustrations:

• Lilian Beck (University of Hohenheim)

Illustrator:

• Okudi Deogratius Gerard