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CS 230 Introduction to Agreocology
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Books placed on reserve in library during semester - Libary E-Reserves

  • Avery, D.T. 2000. Saving the Plant with Pesticides and Plastic. Hudson Institute
  • Brown, L.R. 2003. Plan B: Rescuing a Planet under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble. Earth Policy Institute. NY
  • Carroll, R.C., J.H. Vandermeer and P. Rosset 1990. Agroecology. McGraw-Hill, NY
  • Gliessman, S.R. 1997. Agroecology: ecological processes in sustainable
    agriculture. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
  • Powers, L. E., R. McSorley. 2000. Ecological principles of agriculture. Delmar Thomson Learning, Albany, NY.

Web Sites for Additional Resource Material:

Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas: http://attra.ncat.org/
Ecosystem Function: http://managingwholes.com/ecosystem.htm
Int'l Institute for Sustainable Development: http://www.iisd.org/natres/agriculture/
Organic Ag Info: http://www.organicaginfo.org/
Sustainable Agriculture Network: http://www.sare.org/
The New American Farmer: http://www.sare.org/newfarmer/toc.htm
USDA Alternative Farming Systems Info Center: http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/index.html
American Livestock Breeds Conservancy: http://www.albc-usa.org/
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association: http://www.carolinafarmstewards.org
Chatham County, NC Cooperative Extension and Sustainable Agriculture: http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/chatham/ag/SustAg/index.html
International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements: http://www.ifoam.org
Rural Advancement Foundation International USA: http://www.rafiusa.org

Journals directly related to course:

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment; Ecological Applications; Ecological Research; Ecology; and Ecosystems. Miscellaneous major agricultural journals will also be referenced such as the Agronomy Journal, HortScience, Journal of Animal Science, Journal of Dairy Science, and Journal of Sustainable Agriculture.

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