Towards ecologically sustainable crop production: A South African perspective

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• 作者：M. van der Laan^a ; ^{michael.vanderlaan@up.ac.za} ; K.L. Bristow^a ; ^b ; R.J. Stirzaker^a ; ^c ; J.G. Annandale^a
• 关键词：Sustainable crop production ; Soil and water degradation ; Land use change ; Greenhouse gas emissions ; Salinization ; Resource depletion
• 刊名：Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：2 January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：236
• 期：Complete
• 页码：108-119
• 全文大小：1166 K
• 卷排序：236

文摘

Review of ecological impact of South African commercial agriculture conducted. It is clear that most of our cropping systems are degraded or degrading. Sustainable crop production and food security are complex, dynamic challenges. Part of solution involves turning monitoring data into information. Involvement of stakeholders with resources to take action is essential.