Farming with nature the science and practice of ecoagriculture / [edited by] Sara J. Scherr, Jeffrey A. McNeely.
| Other author | Scherr, Sara J. |
| Other author | McNeely, Jeffrey A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Washington : Island Press, |
| Description | xx, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006100959 |
| ISBN | 9781597261272 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1597261270 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781597261289 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1597261289 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |