Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Agriculture | 1 |
| Agronomy | 1 |
| Ecological Factors | 1 |
| Environmental Influences | 1 |
| Food | 1 |
| Herbicides | 1 |
| Natural Resources | 1 |
Source
| Bulletin of Science,… | 1 |
Author
| Altieri, Miguel A. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkAltieri, Miguel A. – Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society, 2009
This article examines the expansion of agrofuels in the Americas and the ecological impacts associated with the technologies used in the production of large-scale monocultures of corn and soybeans. In addition to deforestation and displacement of lands devoted to food crops due to expansion of agrofuels, the massive use of transgenic crops and…
Descriptors: Herbicides, Environmental Influences, Natural Resources, Agronomy
