Agro-ecological Zone

DEFINITION
  • A land resource mapping unit, defined in terms of climate, landform and soils, and/or land cover, and having a specific range of potentials and constraints for land use.
  • FAO (1996), Agro-ecological zoning: guidelines. FAO Soils Bulletin, 73
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