Management practice Principle to which they contribute*
1 2 3 4 5 6
Compost application x   x      
Cover crops and/or green manures x x x x x x
Mulching x   x x    
Crop rotation x   x x x  
Use microbial/botanical pesticides   x        
Use of insectary flowers   x     x x
Living fences   x x   x x
Intercropping x x x x x x
Agroforestry x x x x x x
Animal Integration x   x x x x
*Each number refers to an agroecological principle listed in Table 1
Table 2: Relative contribution of several management practices to one or more agroecological principles [32].