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Assessment of the Impact of Environmental Stresses on the Health of Agroecosystems

Entry ID: USDA0510

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Summary

Abstract: The purpose of the "Assessment of the Impact of Environmental
Stresses on the Health of Agroecosystems" dataset is to
establish a protocol for assessing the health of agroecosystems.
The objective of this research was to develop methodology to
assess the health and vitality of agroecosystems in relation to
inputs of environmental contaminants and global environmental
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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS > FERTILIZERS

AGRICULTURE > AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS > PESTICIDES

ISO Topic Category

FARMING

BIOTA

Project

GTOS > Global Terrestrial Observing System

Quality Indicators were tested in the 1992 (NC) and the 1993 (NE) pilot
studies.

Ancillary Keywords

AGROECOSYSTEMS

Agriculture And Food Security

Originating Center

USDA/ARS

Data Center

NC Agricultural Research Service, North Carolina State University, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture

Data Center URL: http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/research/intro/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WALTER W. HECK Phone: 1-919-515-9480 Fax: 1-919-515-3593 Email: walter_heck at ncsu.edu Contact Address: USDA Agricultural Research Service North Carolina State University Department of Botany P.O. Box 7632 City: Raleigh Province or State: NC Postal Code: 27695 Country: USA

Personnel

WALTER W. HECK

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: 1-919-515-9480

Fax: 1-919-515-3593

Email: walter_heck at ncsu.edu

Contact Address:

USDA Agricultural Research Service

North Carolina State University

Department of Botany

P.O. Box 7632

City: Raleigh

Province or State: NC

Postal Code: 27695

Country: USA

Publications/References

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES:

A Research Strategy Report and detailed research plans for each
Pilot Project were published. A final pilot was developed in
five mid-atlantic states and was completed in late 1994. Contact
the data center for further information.

Creation and Review Dates

Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-20

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