UID:
almafu_9958130439502883
Umfang:
1 online resource (223 p.)
ISBN:
9786610645121
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9781040201251
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1040201253
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9780429120527
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0429120524
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9781280645129
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1280645121
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9781420041514
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1420041517
Serie:
Advances in agroecology
Inhalt:
Agroecologists from around the world share their experiences in the analysis and development of indicators of agricultural sustainability in Agroecosystem Sustainability: Developing Practical Strategies. The authors build on the resource-conserving aspects of traditional, local, and small-scale agriculture while at the same time drawing on modern ecological knowledge and methods. They define the relationship between agroecology and sustainable development.Leading researchers present case studies that attempt to determine 1) if a particular agricultural practice, input, or management de
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; Contents; Chapter 1: The Ecological Foundations of Agroecosystem Sustainability; Chapter 2: Increasing Sustainability in Mediterranean Cropping Systems with Self-Reseeding Annual Legumes; Chapter 3: Manipulating Plant Biodiversity to Enhance Biological Control of Insect Pests: A Case Study of a Northern California Organic Vineyard; Chapter 4: An Assessment of Tropical Homegardens as Examples of Sustainable Local Agroforestry Systems; Chapter 5: Improving Agroecosystem Sustainability Using Organic (Plant-Based) Mulch
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Chapter 6: Nitrogen and the Sustainable VillageChapter 7: Nematode Communities as Ecological Indicators of Agroecosystem Health; Chapter 8: Field-Scale Nutrient Cycling and Sustainability: Comparing Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems; Chapter 9: Assessing Agricultural Sustainability Using the Six-Pillar Model: Iran as a Case Study; Chapter 10: Coevolutionary Agroecology: A Policy Oriented Analysis of Socioenvironmental Dynamics, with Special Reference to Forest Margins in North Lampung, Indonesia
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Chapter 11: Operationalizing the Concept of Sustainability in Agriculture: Characterizing Agroecosystems on a Multi-Criteria, Multiple Scale Performance SpaceIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780849308949
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0849308941
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1201/9781420041514
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