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Title:
Proceedings, sustainable agriculture in California : a research symposium, March 15-16, 1990, Sacramento, California / sponsored by University of California, Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program, and University Extension, UC Davis.
Publisher:
University of CaliforniaDivision of Agriculture and Natural Resources?,
Copyright Date:
1991?
Description:
1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subject:
Sustainable agriculture--California.
Other Authors:
University of California, Davis. Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education Program.
University of California, Davis. University Extension.
Other Titles:
Sustainable agriculture in California.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Policy considerations for a sustainable agriculture -- Sustainability -- Farmer's point of view -- Sustainable agriculture -- Systems thinking -- Comparing organic to conventional culture methods in commercial almond production in central California -- Comparison of controlled rotational and continuous grazing systems in California annual grassland -- Comparison of conventional, low-input, and organic farming systems -- Conventional and organic strawberry production systems -- Long-term research sites -- Information development for sustainable agriculture -- Alternatives to toxic pesticides : learning from China -- Evaluation of nonpesticide methods for vertebrate pest control relevant to sustainable agriculture -- Pest management challenges facing California's agriculture in the 1990's.
Elm leaf beetle biological control and management in northern California -- Two winter cover crops that adversely impact specific nematode populations -- Use of subclover mulches for vegetable production -- Grapevine leaf removal for disease and pest control in the San Joaquin Valley -- Maintaining soil productivity -- Management strategies that improve soil potassium supply -- Effect of winter cover-cropping on nitrogen availability in processing tomato and corn production -- Sustaining California's water supply -- Orchard vegetation management.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)24821684
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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