Agroecology is the science of applying ecological concepts and principles to the design, development, and management of sustainable agricultural systems. The Ecology of Agroecosystems highlights a collection of alternative agricultural methodologies and philosophies and provides an interdisciplinary approach that bridges the sociopolitical and historical context of agriculture. It includes the technical issues in a serious and ecological fashion and captures the complex merging of ecology, agriculture, politics and economics in both a historical and contemporary context. Readers will learn not only about the ethical and moral elements related to producing food of questionable quality while possibly impairing the environment, but also about the soil chemistry involved.economists to radical sociologists, completely agreed that the main, and pretty much only, problem that coffee producers ... of socioeco- logical systems, technical experts would unsurprisingly develop an obsession with the fact that coffee wasanbsp;...
Title | : | The Ecology of Agroecosystems |
Author | : | John Vandermeer |
Publisher | : | Jones & Bartlett Learning - 2011 |
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