Vandermeer, John H.
The ecology of agroecosystems / John H. Vandermeer. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2011. - xv, 387 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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.
9780763771539
2009049561
Agricultural ecology.
Food--Quality--Moral and ethical aspects.
Soil chemistry.
S589.7 / .V36 2011
630
The ecology of agroecosystems / John H. Vandermeer. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2011. - xv, 387 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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.
9780763771539
2009049561
Agricultural ecology.
Food--Quality--Moral and ethical aspects.
Soil chemistry.
S589.7 / .V36 2011
630