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Vegeta&on Alributes<br />

Incorporate trees, shrubs, grasses and <strong>for</strong>bs to protect waterways<br />

and diversify habitat<br />

Stabilize Bank Erosion<br />

Filter<br />

Sediment & Nutrients (bound)<br />

Soluble Nutrients, Pesticides,<br />

Microbes<br />

Aquatic Habitat<br />

Wildlife Habitat<br />

(<strong>for</strong>est wildlife)<br />

Flood Protection<br />

Benefit Grass Shrub Tree<br />

Adapted from Agro<strong>for</strong>estry Notes. AF Note-4, Jan. 1997. USDA/NRCS<br />

Low / Medium Medium / High High<br />

High<br />

Medium<br />

Low<br />

Low<br />

Low<br />

Low / Medium<br />

Low<br />

Medium<br />

Medium<br />

Medium<br />

High<br />

Medium<br />

High<br />

High<br />

High

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