Field and Laboratory Investigations in Agroecology

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Field and Laboratory Investigations in Agroecology is written by Stephen R. Gliessman and published by CRC Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1040173683 (ISBN 10) and 9781040173688 (ISBN 13).

Agroecology is defined as the application of ecological concepts and principles to the design and management of sustainable food systems. Hence, learning can best be achieved through an experiential approach to the topic. Offering step-by-step guidance for structured investigation, this book reviews ecological concepts and principles in an agricultural setting and provides in-depth, practical experience. From background information to procedures and suggestions for writing up the results, the book covers 24 different agroecological investigations, each designed to provide all the information needed to plan and execute experimental or comparative studies. The book is designed to accompany Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems and follows the structure of the main text.