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Table 13. Major problems and constraints to growing fodder trees and forage grasses, Pumdi Bhumdi, Nepal<br />

(1990-91).<br />

Fodder trees Forage grasses<br />

Serial Typesa Intervened Controlled TypesC ' Intervened Controlled<br />

No. of farmy farmer of farmer farmer<br />

problems (FH) (FH) problems (FH) (FH)<br />

1 3,4 4 3 2,3 5 4<br />

3 1,4 0 2 173 0 1<br />

al- except for grass and firewood, little use for o<strong>the</strong>r purposes; 2- quantity of rass from trees is less than local trees;<br />

3- shadow effect on crops; and 4- difficult to protect from grazing animals. bg~~-frequency of households. '1-lack<br />

of market for surplus production; 2-low crop yieIds due to shadow effect; and 3-low crop yields because it exploits<br />

fertilizer.

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