Farming with nature the science and practice of ecoagriculture

The challenge for ecoagriculture / Sara J. Scherr and Jeffrey A. McNeely -- Scientific assessment of ecoagriculture systems / Louise E. Buck, Thomas A. Gavin, Norman T. Uphoff, and David R. Lee -- Biodiversity in agroecosystems / Judith Thompson, Toby Hodgkin, Kwesi Atta-Krah, Devra Jarvis, Coosje H...

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1. Verfasser: Scherr, Sara J. (HerausgeberIn)
Weitere Verfasser: McNeely, Jeffrey A. (BerichterstatterIn)
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Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC u.a. Island Press 2007
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Zusammenfassung:The challenge for ecoagriculture / Sara J. Scherr and Jeffrey A. McNeely -- Scientific assessment of ecoagriculture systems / Louise E. Buck, Thomas A. Gavin, Norman T. Uphoff, and David R. Lee -- Biodiversity in agroecosystems / Judith Thompson, Toby Hodgkin, Kwesi Atta-Krah, Devra Jarvis, Coosje Hoogendoorn and Stefano Padulosi -- Perennial grains / Lee R. DeHaan, T.S. Cox, D.L. Van Tassel, and J.D. Glover -- Domesticating novel crops / R.R.B. Leakey -- Tropical agroforestry / Götz Schroth and Maria do Socorro S. da Mota -- Livestock systems / Constance L. Neely and Richard Hatfield -- Structuring landscapes for biodiversity / Celia A. Harvey -- Pollinators / Barbara Gemmill (Herren), Connal Eardley, John Mburu, Wanja Kinuthia, Dino Martins -- Pest management / Hans Herren, Johann Baumgärtner and Gianni Gilioli -- Watershed management / Meine van Noordwijk, Fahmuddin Agus, Bruno Verbist, Kurniatun Hairiah and Tom Tomich -- Exploiting ecological disturbance / Jan Sendzimir and Zsuzsanna Flachner -- Irrigation / David Molden, Rebecca Tharme, Iskandar Abdullaev, Ranjitha Puskur -- Remote sensing / Aaron Dushku, Sandra Brown, Tim Pearson, David Shoch and Bill Howley -- Community stewardship of biodiversity / Augusta Molnar, Sara Scherr and Arvind Khare -- What communities need / Donato Bumacas, Delia Catacutan, Gladman Chibememe, Odigha Odigha and Claire Rhodes -- Planning at a landscape scale / William J. Jackson, Stewart Maginnis and Sandeep Sengupta -- Research partnerships / Tom Tomich, Dagmar Timmer, Sandra J. Velarde, Cheryl Palm, Meine van Noordwijk and Andrew N. Gillison -- Multi-stakeholder partnerships / Minu Hemmati -- Restructuring the supply chain / Edward Millard -- Paying farmers for stewardship / Sara J. Scherr and Mira Inbar -- Policy implications and knowledge gaps / Jeffrey A. McNeely and Sara J. Scherr
The challenge for ecoagriculture / Sara J. Scherr and Jeffrey A. McNeely -- Scientific assessment of ecoagriculture systems / Louise E. Buck ... [et al.] -- Biodiversity in agroecosystems / Judith Thompson ... [et al.] -- Perennial grains / Lee R. DeHaan ... [et al.] -- Domesticating and marketing novel crops / Roger R.B. Leakey -- Tropical agroforestry / Götz Schroth and Maria do Socorro Souza da Mota -- Livestock systems / Constance L. Neely and Richard Hatfield -- Designing agricultural landscapes for biodiversity conservation / Celia A. Harvey -- Pollinators / Barbara Gemmill-Herren ... [et al.] -- From integrated pest management to adaptive ecosystem management / Hans Herren, Johann Baumgärtner, and Gianni Gilioli -- Watershed management / Meine van Noordwijk ... [et al.] -- Exploiting ecological disturbance / Jan Sendzimir and Zsuzsanna Flachner -- Irrigation / David Molden ... [et al.] -- Remote sensing / Aaron Dushku ... [et al.] -- Community stewardship of biodiversity / Augusta Molnar, Sara J. Scherr, and Arvind Khare -- Community leadership in ecoagriculture / Donato Bumacas ... [et al.] -- Planning at a landscape scale / William J. Jackson, Stewart Maginnis, and Sandeep Sengupta -- Research partnerships / Thomas P. Tomich ... [et al.] -- Multistakeholder partnerships / Minu Hemmati -- Restructuring the supply chain / Edward Millard -- Paying farmers for stewardship / Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey C. Milder, and Mira Inbar -- Policy implications and knowledge gaps / Jeffrey A. McNeely and Sara J. Scherr
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XX, 445 S
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ISBN:9781597261289
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