Faba bean and wheat productivity in an alley cropping system basis on olive tree

Khalid Daoui, Zain El Abidine Fatemi, Rachid Razouk. (30/12/2015). Faba bean and wheat productivity in an alley cropping system basis on olive tree. Rabat, Morocco.

Abstract

Faba bean production systems in Morocco are very divers according to agro- ecological diversity and farmer’s practices. Under agroforestry system basis on olive tree, faba bean have not negative impact on olive tree productivity comparatively to cereals, this finding may encourage farmers and stake holder to promote faba bean production under such conditions (reconversion of 1 million ha on cereals to olive tree) but we do need to control orobanche to succeed such combination.