Theoretical Production Ecology: Reflections and Prospects

摘要: This book gives an impression of the field Theoretical Production Ecology, its development and position as interdisciplinary subject. Revised versions papers presented at symposium Ecology: hindsight perspectives, organized on occasion retirement Professor C.T. de Wit from Wageningen Agricultural University, are presented. Wit's valedictory address is included. The have been arranged according to four scientific themes covered by Department soil climate; plant growth development; pests, diseases weeds; agricultural production systems. During his career more than 40 years, made substantial innovative contributions in each these areas. Together give overview major developments during inspiring involvement ecology indicate directions which it may proceed years come.