Conservation agriculture. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Muhammad Farooq, Kadambot H.M. Siddique, editors.
• Editors: Farooq, Muhammad, 1978-; Siddique, K. H. M
• Contents: Part 1: Introduction -- 1. Conservation Agriculture: Concepts, Brief History and Impacts on Agricultural Systems -- Part 2: Elements of Conservation Agriculture -- 2. Crop Rotations and Residue Management in Conservation Agriculture -- 3. Weed Management in Conservation Agriculture Systems -- 4. Nutrient Management Perspectives in Conservation Agriculture -- 5. Farm Machinery for Conservation Agriculture -- 6. Insect Pest Management in Conservation Agriculture -- Part 3: Modeling and Crop Improvement for Conservation Agriculture -- 7. Breeding for Conservation Agriculture -- 8. Modeling Conservation Agriculture -- Part 4: Status of Conservation Agriculture: some case studies -- 9. Conservation Agriculture in the Middle East -- 10. Explaining Adoption and Measuring Impacts of Conservation Agriculture on Productive Efficiency, Income, Poverty and Food Security in Syria -- 11. Conservation Agriculture in South Asia -- 12. Conservation Agriculture in South East Asia -- 13. Conservation Agriculture in Rainfed Areas of China -- 14. Conservation Agriculture in Australia and New Zealand -- 15. Conservation Agriculture in Europe -- 16. Conservation Agriculture in Latin America -- 17. Conservation Agriculture in North America -- 18. Conservation Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Part 5: Conservation Agriculture in Agricultural Systems -- 19. Conservation Agriculture and Soil Carbon Sequestration -- 20. Application of Microbiology in Conservation Agriculture -- 21. Conservation Agriculture in Organic Farming: Experiences, Challenges and Opportunities -- 22. Conservation Agriculture and Climate Change -- 23. Farmer Adoption of Conservation Agriculture.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 333.7; Life sciences; Agricultural conservation; Sustainable agriculture; Agricultural ecology; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General; Agricultural conservation; Agricultural ecology; Sustainable agriculture; Life Sciences; Agriculture; Environmental Management; Soil Science & Conservation; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Nature -- Environmental Conservation & Protection; Environmental management; Soil science, sedimentology; Agriculture; Environmental management; Soil conservation; Technology & Engineering -- Agriculture -- General; Agricultural science; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319116204; 3319116207; 3319116193; 9783319116198
• Related ISBNs: 9783319116198
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