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agroecosystems  

Definition

  • Agroecosystems are plants and animals interacting within a shared physical environment that has been modified by human practices to produce food, fuel, and other products. In other words, agroecosystem analysis rests upon a holistic view of human–nature interactions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environment and Society; Agroecosystems]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-TGBGV5M0-D

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