03108nam 2200577Ia 450 991083019940332120230607221236.01-282-36522-397866123652250-470-29014-50-470-29000-5(CKB)1000000000376884(EBL)468850(OCoLC)609847579(SSID)ssj0000292490(PQKBManifestationID)11256656(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000292490(PQKBWorkID)10269098(PQKB)10624915(MiAaPQ)EBC468850(EXLCZ)99100000000037688420000901d2001 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConservation tillage and cropping innovation[electronic resource] constructing the new culture of agriculture /C. Milton Coughenour, Shankariah Chamala1st ed.Ames, Iowa Iowa State University Press20011 online resource (376 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8138-1947-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-351).Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation: Constructing the New Culture of Agriculture; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Conceptualizing System Innovation: Social Construction of Conservation Tillage and Cropping; 3 Plow Culture in the United States and Australia; 4 Farming in the 1950s: The Driving Forces; 5 The Social Construction of Innovative Networks; 6 Social Construction of New Tillage and Cropping Systems in the United States; 7 The Construction of New Tillage Systems in Australia; 8 The Spread of Conservation Tillage in Kentucky and Queensland9 Reconstructing the Farm Landscape: The Spread of Conservation Tillage in the United States10 Planning Conservation Cropping: Implications for Research, Development, and Extension; 11 The New Agriculture of Conservation Cropping: Present and Future; Bibliography; Acronyms; IndexA sociological study of changing farming methods, Conservation Tillage and Cropping Innovation investigates those techniques that have gradually continued to replace the plow culture. With thorough documentation of the conservation tillage and cropping revolution, this book features chapters on: The Social Construction of Innovative Networks; Planning Conservation Cropping: Implications for Research, Development, and Extension; The New Agriculture of Conservation Cropping: Present and Future.Agricultural innovationsConservation tillageAgricultural innovations.Conservation tillage.631.451Coughenour C. Milton905997Chamala Shankariah905998MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830199403321Conservation tillage and cropping innovation2026344UNINA