AGRONOMIC MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR SUSTAINABILITY: CHARACTERISTICS AND MEASUREMENT IN Agave tequilana Weber IN THE SIERRA DE AMULA REGION, JALISCO

This article qualitative evaluation of the sustainable management in blue agave (Agave tequilana Weber) agroecosystems, in Sierra Amula region of the Jalisco state, Mexico. Sixteen sites were evaluated in an altitudinal gradient ranging from 777 to 1345 masl. Six principles considered by Altieri (19...

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Main Authors: Arturo Moreno Hernández, Nestor Estrella Chulim, Sergio Escobedo Garrido, Bustamante González, Peter W. Gerritsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2010-10-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/497