The date palm is a main resource for the agriculture of Palestine; Jericho is a hotspot for date palm cultivation; the intensive cultivation faces the increasing problems of soil salinization and xeric conditions; the oasistic system should be reviewed for future cultivation models; future perspectives for the date production suggest to increase the resources use efficiency and the biodiversity within the palm plantations.

A socio-ecological analysis of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) system in Jericho area, Palestine.

RUSSO G;LAUTERI M
2017

Abstract

The date palm is a main resource for the agriculture of Palestine; Jericho is a hotspot for date palm cultivation; the intensive cultivation faces the increasing problems of soil salinization and xeric conditions; the oasistic system should be reviewed for future cultivation models; future perspectives for the date production suggest to increase the resources use efficiency and the biodiversity within the palm plantations.
2017
Istituto di Biologia Agro-ambientale e Forestale - IBAF - Sede Porano
978-3-319-70547-7
sustainable development
resilience
environmental resources
biodiversity
water scarcity
salinity
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