From lwiggert@nas.eduFri Aug 25 22:12:46 1995 Date: Fri, 25 Aug 95 13:05:55 EST From: Lara Wiggert To: sanet-mg@amani.ces.ncsu.edu Subject: sust. ag. article - FYI For all who may not already be aware - coverage by a relatively mainstream magazine: There is an article in the Sept. Scientific American (circ. ~660,000) titled "Technology for Sustainable Agriculture" by Donald L. Plucknett and Donald L. Winkemann, pp. 182-186, (part of a section on Energy and Environment which includes positive articles on Solar Energy, Fusion, Ecological Industrial Economies). Discusses use of pest vacuums, Bt, aquaculture, biodiversity, and land-sparing through use of high-yield crops.