The sparks of agroecology and eco-agriculture research in China during 1975-2000
The last 25 years of the 20th century(1975-2020)were designated by the authors as the early period in the development of principles and practices of agroecology and eco-agriculture in China,during which a professional team grew up.This paper mainly bases on the information from CNKI database,mega-data in NSFC,official website of the Ecological Society of China(ESC),official website of Observation and Research Station,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS),Kongfuzi old-book e-shop,and website of several important peer-reviewed Chinese journals related to agroecology and eco-agriculture.We focus on research scholars and researchers,institutions,publications including articles and books,funded projects under C03 category from NSFC.We summarized the leading scientists and institutions,important funds and influencing books and high-cited journal articles that can highlight the hotspots and trends of agroecology principle and eco-agriculture practice in this period.We also described the brief history of agroecology committee in Ecological Society of China including the important events sponsored and organized by the Committee from 1975 to 2000.The purposes of this paper are to knowledge the pioneer sparks in the early development of agroecology and eco-agriculture in China,and to encourage the colleagues to dedicate to the further development of agroecology and eco-agriculture in China.
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