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Given below are some important features for a tree to be suitable for agroforestry.
(A). It should be suitable for prevailing agro-climatic conditions.
(B). It should be fast growing and preferably nitrogen fixing species.
(C). It should meet needs of farmers for timber, fodder, fuel, fruit and fibre.
(D). It should have ability to generate employment and high returns.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Multipurpose Tree Species (MPTs) like Leucaena leucocephala, Gliricidia sepium, and Acacia nilotica are popular in agroforestry because they satisfy all four criteria (A, B, C, and D).
  • A, B and C only.
  • B, C and D only.
  • A, B and D only.
  • A, B, C and D.
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The Correct Option is D

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