Term:
Agroforestry system; tree-based agricultural system
Definition:

Any agricultural system (agro-ecosystem) in which planted or protected trees are seen as economically, socially, or ecologically integral to the system.; Tree cover on agricultural land of more than 10 percent.

Domain:
Agriculture
Source:
United Nations University, 2009 (www.unu.edu). Domestication and commercialization of non-timber forest products in agroforestry systems, FAO, 1996 (http://www.fao.org/docrep).; Sustainable woodfuel for food security, A smart choice: green, renewable and affordable, FAO, 2017 (http://www.fao.org/3/a-i7894e.pdf%0D).
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