Applications of Systems Approaches at the Field Level (System Approaches for Sustainable Agricultural Development)
Contributors: M.J. Kropff (Editor); P.S. Teng (Editor); P.K. Aggarwal (Editor); Johan Bouma (Editor); B.A.M Bouman (Editor); John W. Jones (Editor); H.H. Van Laar (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780792342861
Subjects: Agriculture & related industries; Management of land & natural resources; Technology; Economics - General; Agricultural systems; Technology & Industrial Arts; Agriculture (General); Life Sciences - Ecology; Crops; Science/Mathematics; Congresses; Agriculture - General; Technology / Agriculture & Animal Husbandry; Research; Field experiments
First sentence: The continued increase in population pressure, urbanization, and income growth is expected to lower food availability in developing countries unless corrective measures are taken (Pinstrup-Anderson and Pandya-Lorch 1995).