Planting Horsetail Beefwood (Casuarina) As Windbreak Along Seaside

Type: Approaches

Creation: 2008-12-31 00:00   Updated: 2017-07-12 15:01

Compilers: Unknown User

Reviewers: Laura Ebneter

Country/ region/ locations where the Approach has been applied
  • Country: China
  • Region/ State/ Province: Fujian
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Description of the SLM Approach

Short description of the Approach

Planting Horsetail Beefwood along seaside to protect cropland from sea wind erosion and typhoon destroy.

Detailed description of the Approach

Planting Horsetail Beefwood as shelter belts along seaside to prevent Strong wind and water erosion/destroy on the cropland. Horsetail Beefwood is a perennial tree growing in sub-tropic and tropic climate. Its timber can be used in industry and fuel timber. It is easy to maintain and accepted by land users.

Photos of the Approach

Image Outline of Planting Horsetail Beefwood along Seaside to protect cropland from Wind erosion.
Outline of Planting Horsetail Beefwood along Seaside to protect cropland from Wind erosion.