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Author:
Perfecto, Ivette.
Title:
Coffee agroecology : a new approach to understanding agricultural biodiversity, ecosystem services, and sustainable development / Ivette Perfecto and John H. Vandermeer.
Publisher:
Routledge,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Coffee.
Sustainable agriculture.
Ecosystem management.
Tropical crops.
Other Authors:
Vandermeer, John H.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Wake up and smell the coffee (or a tale of two farms) -- A biodiverse cup of coffee : coffee agroforests as repositories of tropical biodiversity -- The coffee agroecosystem as a high-quality matrix -- Space matters : large scale spatial ecology within the coffee agroecosystem -- Who's eating whom and how : trophic and trait-mediated cascades in the coffee agroecosystem -- Interactions across spatial scales -- Biodiversity and ecosystem services -- Coffee, the agroecological landscape, and farmer's livelihoods -- Syndromes of coffee production : embracing sustainability.
ISBN:
0415826810 (pbk : alk. paper)
9780415826815 (pbk : alk. paper)
0415826802 (hbk : alk. paper)
9780415826808 (hbk : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)866933047
LCCN:
2014012824
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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