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Löwenberger Land

Lat: 13.129589, Lng: 52.935646
Ackerbaum, Forschungs- und Modellprojekt der HNE Eberswalde
Schicklerstraße 5, 16225 Eberswalde, Brandenburg

Agroforestry system type:

Silvoarable system (woody and arable crops incl. intercropped permanent crops)

Size of agroforestry system area(s) (in ha):

5

Percentage of area under trees/shrubs (in %):

50

Establishment (date):

Dec 31, 2016

Farming sectors:

  • Arable farming

Tree species:

  • Oak (Quercus spp.)
  • Wild Service Tree (Sorbus torminalis / Torminalis glaberrima)
  • Service Tree (Cormus domestica)
  • Willow (Salix spp.)
  • Wild Pear (Pyrus communis subsp. communis)
  • Turkish Hazel (Corylus colurna)
  • Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
  • Sessile Oak (Quercus petraea)

(Intended) use of trees:

  • production stemwood

Shrub species:

  • Black Elderberry (Sambucus nigra)
  • Dog Rose / Rosehip (Rosa canina)
  • Sea Buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides)
  • Aronia (Aronia melanocarpa)

Motivation/rationale for establishing or maintaining agroforestry system:

  • Erosion protection