The ecology of agroecosystems / John H. Vandermeer.
By: Vandermeer, John H
Publisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2011Description: xv, 387 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780763771539Subject(s): Agricultural ecology | Food -- Quality -- Moral and ethical aspects | Soil chemistryDDC classification: 630 LOC classification: S589.7 | .V36 2011
Contents:
Three vignettes : setting the stage -- Constructivism and the evolution of agriculture -- Competition and facilitation among plants : intercropping, weeds, fire, and the plow -- Soils and the emergence of the industrial approach -- The biology of the soil and the emergence of an ecological vision -- The problem of pests--herbivory, disease ecology and biological control -- Biodiversity, imperialism, and agricultural landscapes -- Toward a sustainable future.
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Three vignettes : setting the stage -- Constructivism and the evolution of agriculture -- Competition and facilitation among plants : intercropping, weeds, fire, and the plow -- Soils and the emergence of the industrial approach -- The biology of the soil and the emergence of an ecological vision -- The problem of pests--herbivory, disease ecology and biological control -- Biodiversity, imperialism, and agricultural landscapes -- Toward a sustainable future.
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