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245 0 0 _aAgricultural systems :
_bagroecology and rural innovation for development /
_cedited by Sieglinde Snapp, Barry Pound.
246 3 0 _aAgroecology and rural innovation for development
250 _aSecond edition.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bAcademic Press,
_c2017.
264 4 _c�2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_billustrations
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
588 0 _aVendor-supplied metadata.
505 0 _aFront Cover; Agricultural Systems; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface to the Second Edition; I. Reinventing Farming Systems; 1 Introduction; Agricultural Systems in a Changing World; The Green Revolution: On-going Lessons; Evolving Agricultural Systems Research; Different Paths Taken; Impact at Local and Regional Levels; Local Institutions for Agricultural Innovation; Catalyzing Directions of Change; Road Map; References; Internet resources; 2 Agroecology: Principles and Practice; Introduction; Ecosystem Drivers; Agroecozones; Community Structure; Organism Niche.
505 8 _aCommunity EvolutionPlant Growth Types; Ecological Principles Applied to Agriculture; Complementarity; Redundancy; Mosaics; Farming Systems by Agroecology; Application of Ecological Principles to a Changing World; References; Internet resources; 3 Farming-Related Livelihoods; The Complexity of Farmer Decision-making; The Sustainable Livelihoods Framework; Participatory Rural Appraisal as a Part of Sustainable Livelihoods Analysis; Complementing Qualitative Information With Quantitative Data; The Influence of Insecurity on Livelihoods; Credit Initiatives to Kick-start Livelihood Changes.
505 8 _aConclusionsReferences; 4 Farming Systems for Sustainable Intensification; Introduction; The What and Why of Sustainable Intensification; Alternatives to Intensification; Successful Sustainable Systems; When Is Sustainable Intensification Relevant?; Sustainable Intensification Indicators; Trade-offs and Synergies; The Elements of Sustainable Intensification; An Enabling Environment; Reducing Losses; Risk Mitigation; Integration of System Elements; Pathways to Sustainable Intensification; The Way Forward; References; 5 Designing for the Long-term: Sustainable Agriculture; Introduction.
505 8 _aIndigenous System ModelsSustainable Agriculture Design; Biodiversity; Soil biodiversity; Diversifying plant species; Community diversity; Diversifying at larger scales; Resource Efficiency; Productivity, Economics, and More; Resilience; Resilient plant communities; Break crops for healthy, resilient crops; Putting Sustainable Agriculture Into Practice; The Biocomplexity of Sustainable Development; Future Directions in Sustainable Agriculture; References; Internet Resources; II. Resources for Agricultural Development; 6 Low-Input Technology: An Integrative View; Introduction.
505 8 _aLow External Input TechnologyExamples of Low External Input Technology; The Adoption of Low External Input Technology; Labor; Labor Requirements; Hired Labor; Off-Farm Labor; Knowledge; Local Knowledge; Group Methods; The Sustainability of Groups; The Diffusion of Information; Implications for Rural Development Strategies; Incentives for Technology Generation and Adoption; Strategies for Demand-Driven Research; Conclusions; References; 7 Ecologically Based Nutrient Management; Nutrient Management as Applied Ecology; The Basics of Nutrient Cycling; Nitrogen Cycling; Phosphorus Cycling.
650 0 _aAgricultural systems.
650 0 _aAgricultural ecology.
650 0 _aSustainable development.
650 0 _aRural development.
650 7 _aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
_xAgriculture
_xAgronomy
_xCrop Science.
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650 7 _aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
_xAgriculture
_xAgronomy
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650 7 _aAgricultural ecology.
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650 7 _aAgricultural systems.
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650 7 _aRural development.
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650 7 _aSustainable development.
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 0 _aElectronic book.
700 1 _aSnapp, Sieglinde S.,
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700 1 _aPound, Barry,
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
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_bSecond edition.
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