Biodiversity in agricultural production systems. (©2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Gero Benckiser, Sylvia Schnell.
• Other Names: Benckiser, Gero; Schnell, Sylvia
• Contents: Diversity in crop production systems / Bernd Honermeier -- Agrodiversity : genetic diversity in crops and cropping systems / Jutta Ahlemeyer [and others] -- Soil space diversity and its dynamics : qualitative and quantitative considerations / Hans-Jörg Vogel, Ulrich Babel -- Microbial communities introduced through organic amendments and by air-transport into agricultural soils / Udo Jäckel, Peter Kämpfer -- Discerning the diversity of soil prokaryotes (bacterial and archaea) and their impact on agriculture / Christoph C. Tebbe, Michael Schloter -- Microbial diversity in the rhizosphere : highly resolving molecular methodology to study plant-beneficial rhizosphere bacteria / Anton Hartmann, Kornelia Smalla, Jaon Sørensen -- Diversity of biofilms and their formation processes / Michael W. Falk, Stefan Wuertz -- Diversity of soil fungi / Guido Fischer -- Diversity of chytrids / Donald A. Klein -- Diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi / Philipp Franken, Eckhard George -- Diversity of protozoa / Stuart S. Bamforth -- Diversity of nematodes / Gregor W. Yeates -- Diversity of tardigrada / Kunihiro Seki, Daiki D. Horikawa -- Diversity of lumbricid earthworms in temperate agroecosystems / Joann K. Whalen, C.A. Fox -- Soil enzymes : spatial distribution and function in agroecosystems / Ellen Kandeler, Richard P. Dick -- Metabolic diversity of microorganisms in agricultural soils / Stefan Ratering, Gero Benckiser, Sylvia Schnell -- Gaseous emissions (CO₂CH₄N₁O, and NO) from diverse agricultural production systems / Arvin R. Mosier, Tim Parkin -- Principles behind order and sustainability in natural successions and agriculture / Gero Benckiser -- Food web interactions and modeling / John C. Moore, Rodney T. Simpson, Kevin S. McCann, Peter C. de Ruiter / Soil quality assessment and long-term field observation with emphasis on biological soil characteristics / Hans-Rudolf Oberholzer, Heinrich Höper.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2007
• Copyright Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (429 pages, [8] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 631.5/8; Agrobiodiversity; Agricultural systems; Biodiversité agricole; Systèmes agricoles; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- General; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Sustainable Agriculture; Agricultural systems; Agrobiodiversity; Landbau; Agrarsystem; Biodiversität; Boden-Pflanze-System; Agrarökosystem; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420017328; 1420017322
• Related ISBNs: 9781574445893; 1574445898
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.