Sustainable agriculture / John Mason.
Material type: TextPublication details: Collingwood, Vic. : Landlinks, c2003.Edition: Second editionDescription: 205 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0643068767
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Non-Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Non-Fiction | Non-Fiction | 630 MAS | 1 | Available | T00399902 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This work explains the concepts and long-term benefits of sustainability using systems such as permaculture, biodynamics, organic farming, agroforestry, conservation tillage and integrated hydroculture.
Previous ed.: East Roseville, N.S.W. : Kangaroo Press, 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction
- 1 Different Things to Different People
- 2 Sustainable Concepts
- 3 Soils
- 4 Water Management
- 5 Pest and Disease Control
- 6 Sustainable Natural Weed Control and Cultivation
- 7 Management
- 8 Managing plants--Crops and Pastures
- 9 Managing plants--Tree Plantings and Windbreaks
- 10 Managing Animals in a More Sustainable Way
- 11 Understanding Products Used in Sustainable Agriculture
- Appendix
- Index