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Altieri, Miguel A.
Agroecology : the science of sustainable agriculture / Miguel A. Altieri, with contributions by John G. Farrell ... [et al.].
— 2nd ed. — Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press ; London : IT Publications, 1995. xii, 433 p. : il. ; 24 cm.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 381-411) e índice.
Contenido: 1. The evolution of agroecological thought — 2. The methodology and practice of agroecology — 3. The agroecosystem: determinants, resources, processes, and sustainability — 4. Generating sustainable technologies appropriate to alternative farming — 5. Designing sustainable agroecosystems — 6. Traditional agriculture — 7. Ecologically based agricultural development programs — 8. Organic farming — 9. Polyculture cropping systems — 10. Cover cropping and mulching — 11. Crop rotation and minimum tillage — 12. Agroforestry systems — 13. Integrated pest management — 14. Weed ecology and management — 15. Plant disease ecology and management — 16. Pasture management to sustain agriculture — 17. Soil quality and management — 18. Toward sustainable agriculture.
ISBN 0813317185
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