Field and laboratory investigations in agroecology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gliessman, Stephen R. (autor)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, ©2007
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Table of contents only
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  • Effect of microclimate on seed germination
  • Light transmission and the vegetative canopy
  • Soil temperature
  • Soil moisture content
  • Soil properties analysis
  • Canopy litterfall analysis
  • Mulch system comparison
  • Root system response to soil type
  • Intraspecific interactions in a crop population
  • Management history and the weed seed bank
  • Comparison of arthropod populations
  • Census of soil-surface fauna
  • Bioassay for allelopathic potential
  • Rhizobium nodulation in legumes
  • Effects of agroecosystem diversity on herbivore activity
  • Herbivore feeding preferences
  • Effects of a weedy border on insect populations
  • Mapping agroecosystem biodiversity
  • Overyielding in an intercrop system
  • Grazing intensity and net primary productivity
  • Effects of trees in an agroecosystem
  • On-farm energy use
  • Farmer interview
  • Local food market analysis.