Soil Ecology in Sustainable Agricultural Systems Ystems, Second Edition

by L. Brussaard, Ronald Ferrara-Cerrato, Lijbert Brussaard

By better understanding the complex codependent relationships between soils, soil organisms, and crops, scientists can better predict how an agricultural system will behave when the use of tillage, pesticides, and fertilizers is reduced. Soil Ecology in Sustainable Agricultural Systems demonstrates the considerable potential for the application of soil biological knowledge to the sound management of agroecosystems. Chapters 1-6 cover basic studies,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566702771
• ISBN13: 9781566702775
• Release Date: May 1997
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"