Sentences with phrase «ecological agriculture»

What little I know about ecological agriculture I have learned directly or indirectly from him.

«The main difference between the two studies is time,» explains Professor Leifert, who is Professor of Ecological Agriculture at Newcastle University

Two years ago, Carlo Leifert, the leader of the review and a professor of ecological agriculture at Newcastle University in England, led a similar review, finding that organic fruits and vegetables had higher levels of some antioxidants than their conventionally grown counterparts.

[The role of ecological agriculture in development of Croatian rural areas.]

We believe this would be disastrous, and we set out to make sure that decision - makers would be aware that there is a different, postmodern, alternative that we might call ecological agriculture.

Current approaches to ecological agriculture such as integrated pest management, integrated plant nutrition systems and conservation tillage, consider only one aspect of the farming system components: pest ecology, plant ecology and soil ecology, respectively.

A major deficiency of genetically engineered Golden rice to reduce vit A deficiency is the eclipsing of alternatives offered by biodiverse ecological agriculture agriculture.

Biodiversity and ecological agriculture offers us alternatives that are 3500 % richer in vit A than Golden Rice.

Environmentalists everywhere will welcome the news that the United Nations is backing more ecological agriculture; not just for its green benefits but in order to produce an estimated doubling of yields in areas affected by food shortages.

The International Association for Ecology and Health The Australian Institute of Ecological Agriculture The Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture and Social Health based in Canberra The Indigenous Rangers — Working on Country Program The Seed mob — an Indigenous youth - led climate network

«If you buy organic fruits and vegetables, you can be sure you have, on average, a higher amount of antioxidants at the same calorie level,» according to lead researcher Carlo Leifert, a professor of ecological agriculture at Newcastle University in England.

From 5 - 8 March 2014, participants from 30 countries gathered in Bhutan at the IFOAM Conference on Organic and Ecological Agriculture in Mountain Ecosystems.

In fact, Carlo Leifert, a professor of ecological agriculture at Newcastle University in England (lead researcher) said: «If you buy organic fruits and vegetables, you can be sure you have, on average, a higher amount of antioxidants at the same calorie level.»

2011 — Laure Waridel, social and environmental activist and co-founder of Equiterre, a not - for - profit that advocates for fair trade, sustainable transportation, ecological agriculture and energy efficiency.

Of course, all our discussion of ecological philosophy, ecological urbanization, ecological agriculture, and so forth, has economic assumptions and implications.

The goal of an arcology, like that of ecological agriculture, would be to meet all its needs with passive solar energy.

Znaor, Darko (1994) Ecological Agriculture: analysis of the most commonly criticised aspects.

Instead, farmers right to land, seed freedom and practices of sustainable and ecological agriculture must be supported to ensure safe, nutritious food and a thriving healthy ecology for all.

Organic agriculture is prioritized by the Lithuanian Government (through Law No 1 - 734, 1994) and is identified for funding under the specific Programme of «Ecological Agriculture and Order of Financing» (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, 1997.

A collegiate background in Food Science, Ecological Agriculture and Botany has also greatly influenced her work with DRAM Apothecary.