Anil Shrestha, David Clements

New Dimensions in Agroecology (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Reduce the environmentally negative aspects of industrial agriculture with an ecologically sound philosophy!

New Dimensions in Agroecology explores the latest developments in the emerging science of agroecology, focusing on how these new concepts and cutting-edge tools will help minimize the impact of agriculture on the environment and fos

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 553
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781482298017
• Artikelnr.: 57903208

Autorenporträt

Anil Shrestha, University of California, Parlier, USA. David Clements

Inhaltsangabe

Preface New Dimensions in Agroecology for Developing a Biological Approach
to Crop Production (David R. Clements and Anil Shrestha) Education in
Agroecology and Integrated Systems (Charles A. Francis) Redesigning
Industrial Agroecosystems: Incorporating More Ecological Processes and
Reducing Pollution (Eugene P. Odum and Gary W. Barrett) Integrating
Agroecological Processes into Cropping Systems Research (Stephen R.
Gliessman) An Agroecological Basis for Designing Diversified Cropping
Systems in the Tropics (Miguel A. Altieri and Clara I. Nicholls) Soil
Ecosystem Changes During the Transition to No-Till Cropping (Tami L.
Stubbs, Ann C. Kennedy, and William F. Schillinger) The Ecology of
Crop-Weed Interactions: Towards a More Complete Model of Weed Communities
in Agroecosystems (Bruce D. Maxwell and Edward Luschei) Research and
Extension Supporting Ecologically Based IPM Systems (Fabian D. Menalled,
Douglas A. Landis, and Larry E. Dyer) Effects of Key Soil Organisms on
Nutrient Dynamics in Temperate Agroecosystems (Joann K. Whalen and Chantal
Hamel) Nutrient Dynamics: Utilizing Biotic-Abiotic Interactions for
Improved Management of Agricultural Soils (Chantal Hamel, Christine Landry,
Abdirashid Elmi, Aiguo Liu, and Timothy Spedding) Microbial and Genetic
Diversity in Soil Environments (Ping Wang and Warren A. Dick) Impact of
Global Change on Biological Processes in Soil: Implications for
Agroecosystem Management (Shuijin Hu and Weijian Zhang) The Importance of
Biodiversity in Agroecosystems (Lori Ann Thrupp) Biophysical and Ecological
Interactions in a Temperate Tree-Based Intercropping System (N. V.
Thevathasan, A. M. Gordon, J. A. Simpson, P. E. Reynolds, G. Price, and P.
Zhang) Agricultural Landscapes: Field Margin Habitats