Citation:

Miguel A Altieri. 1995. Crop rotation and minimum tillage. Pages 233-246. In: Miguel A Altieri (editor). Agroecology: the Science of Sustainable Agriculture. Westview Press, Boulder CO 80301-2877, 433 pages.

Keywords: benefits and effects of rotating crops, minimum tillage systems, effects on soil characteristics and plant growth, soil moisture, soil temperature, soil fertility, soil acidity, effects on insect pests, insect population dynamics, plant disease control, weed control, crop yields, energy requirements, designing conservation tillage and ecofallow systems,