Guava + Teak based agri-horti-silvicutural system

Tree Component	Teak
Boundary/ Block/ in field	In field (in between two Guava tree)
Spacing	6 x 6 m²
Pit size	0.5 x 0.5 x 0.5m³
Any other management requirement	Guava: Spacing-6m x 6m, Pit- 75cmx75cm Planting: July-Aug, FYM: 2 baskets Basal: N-60g, P₂O₅-30g and K₂O- 60g pit^-1 (July) Topdressing- -do- (October)
Intercrop	Ginger or Turmeric
Ginger
Planting time	May-June
Seed rate	1t/ha; Planting size- each seed piece should have one or two sprouted bits.
Spacing	25cm x 15cm
Fertilizer	FYM-10 t ha^-1, N:P₂O₅:K₂O-100:50:50 kg ha^-1 Full P₂O₅ & 50% K₂O at planting. 50% N and 50% K₂O at 45 DAP, Rest 50% N at 75 DAP.
Any other management requirement	Mulching-Twice (at planting & 60 DAP) with 10 t ha^-1 and 5 t ha^-1 green leaves or straw respectively.
Turmeric
Planting time	May
Seed rate	2 t ha^-1; Planting size- 20 to 25g sprouted bits
Spacing	30cm x 25cm
Fertilizer	FYM – 10 t ha^-1, N:P₂O₅:K₂O-60:30:60 kg ha^-1 Full P₂O₅ & 50 % K₂O at planting. 50% N at 45 DAP, Rest 50% N and 50% K₂O at 90 DAP.
Any other management requirement	Mulching-Twice (at planting & 50 DAP) with 10 t ha^-1 green leaves or straw
Return / Outcome	Ginger: 10 t ha^-1 / Turmeric: 19 t ha^-1 + Guava (fruits): 2-3 t ha^-1 from 4^th year onwards Teak: To be harvested after 20-25 years
Any other information	This agro-forestry system provides higher income and profit from limited area and due to diversified income minimises risk.