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  • Agroecology in China

    Science, Practice, and Sustainable Management

    Edited by Luo Shiming, Stephen R. Gliessman ...
    Series series Advances in Agroecology
    Key features:Reviews the development of agroecology in China, including research, practice, management, and education regarding challenges for rural and agricultural progressPresents information from sources not readily available in the West about agricultural development in China during the last several decadesProvides models and indicates starting points for future research and practiceAddresses ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

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  • Soil Nitrogen Uses and Environmental Impacts

    Edited by Rattan Lal, B.A. Stewart ...
    Series series Advances in Soil Science
    Nitrogen (N) is potentially one of the most complex elements on the Earth. It is necessary for all biological activity, but creates negative impacts on water and air quality. There is a balancing act between deficiency and surplus and the forms of N available further complicate our understanding of the dynamics. Biological fixation provides some plants with N supply while others are totally ... Read more

    $97.55 CAD

  • Lithofacies Paleogeography and Geological Survey of Shale Gas

    by Chuanlong Mou, Xiuping Wang, Qiyu Wang, Xiangying Ge, Bowen Zan, Kenken Zhou, Xiaowei Chen, Wei Liang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is an open access book. This book presents new theory and methods on compiling lithofacies paleogeographic maps as a key tool for guiding geological survey on shale gas. The fundamental goal of the shale gas geological survey is to find the ‘dessert’ area. It is therefore suggested that the lithofacies paleogeographic study and the technique of mapping should be a solid scientific basis for ... Read more

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  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 2

    Cultivation techniques

    by Mukesh Meena, Dr Q. Xue, J. Rudd, J. Bell, T. Marek, S. Liu, Tadesse Dessalegn, Tesfaye Solomon, Tesfaye Gebre Kristos, Abiy Solomon, Prof. Arun Kumar Joshi, Shure Seboka, Yazie Chane, Dr Bhadriraju Subramanyam, Kamala A. Roberts, Fetien Abay, Rizana Mahroof, J. R. Guarin, Dr Brian L. Beres, Vinod Kumar Mishra, Haley Catton, J. M. Clarke, K. Nilsen, D. Khitiri, X. Lin, Prof. C. J. Pozniak, K. Ammar, Dr Tinashe Chiurugwi, Simon Kerr, Simanchal Sahu, Ian Midgley, L. A. Boyd, Johnson Kamwaga, Peter Njau, Terry van Gevelt, Claudia Canales, Max Marcheselli, Dr Rajiv Kumar  Sharma, Dr W. Tadesse, A Amri, Prof. Peter J. Gregory, M Sanchez-Garcia, M El-Bouhssini, M Karrou, S Patil, F Bassi, Dr M. Baum, Prof. T. Oweis, Christina K. Clarke, Dr Vijesh Krishna, Alwin Keil, Sreejith Aravindakshan, Dr Reem Aboukhaddour, Dr Senthold Asseng, Professor Thomas Döring ...
    Series Book 6 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews advances in cultivation practice such as seed establishment and more efficient irrigation techniques;Summarises developments in ‘climate smart’ agriculture such as conservation tillage and organic wheat cultivation;Discusses ways of supporting smallholders improve wheat cultivation in North Africa and other regions in the developing world ... Read more

    $175.99 CAD

  • Phytotechnology with Biomass Production

    Sustainable Management of Contaminated Sites

    Edited by Larry E. Erickson, Valentina Pidlisnyuk ...
    The Open Access version of this book, available at https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.1201/9781003082613, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.This book explains the concept of using phytotechnology with biomass production to improve soil quality and restore contaminated sites to a useful state that has economic and social ... Read more

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  • Control and Treatment of Landfill Leachate for Sanitary Waste Disposal

    Edited by Hamidi Abdul Aziz, Salem Abu Amr ...
    Municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal is an ever-increasing problem in many parts of the world, especially in developing countries. To date, landfilling is still the preferred option for the disposal and management of MSW due to its low-cost operation. While this solution is advantageous from a cost perspective, it introduces a high level of potential pollutants which can be detrimental to the ... Read more

    $233.59 CAD

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  • Improving Water and Nutrient-Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems

    Edited by Zed Rengel ...
    Improving Water and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Food Production Systems provides professionals, students, and policy makers with an in-depth view of various aspects of water and nutrient us in crop production. The book covers topics related to global economic, political, and social issues related to food production and distribution, describes various strategies and mechanisms that increase water ... Read more

    $263.99 CAD

  • Biofuel Crop Sustainability

    Edited by B. B. Singh ...
    Biofuel Crop Sustainability brings together the basic principles of agricultural sustainability and special stipulations for biofuels, from the economic and ecological opportunities and challenges of sustainable biofuel crop production to the unique characteristics of particular crops which make them ideal for biofuel applications. This book will be a valuable resource for researchers and ... Read more

    $255.99 CAD

  • Soil Health and Intensification of Agroecosystems

    Edited by Birl Lowery, Mahdi M. Al-Kaisi ...
    Soil Health and Intensification of Agroecosystems examines the climate, environmental, and human effects on agroecosystems and how the existing paradigms must be revised in order to establish sustainable production. The increased demand for food and fuel exerts tremendous stress on all aspects of natural resources and the environment to satisfy an ever increasing world population, which includes ... Read more

    $110.39 CAD

  • Lessons learned from Long-term Soil Fertility Management Experiments in Africa

    Edited by Andre Bationo, Boaz Waswa, Job Kihara, Ivan Adolwa, Bernard Vanlauwe, Koala Saidou ...
    This book elucidates the importance of long-term experiments in revealing evidence of soil fertility decline in Africa. An evaluation of experiences from on-going long-term experiments is given in broad detail. The first chapter explains the paradigm shift in soil fertility management then provides justification for long-term experiments before illuminating experiences from long-term experiments ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Improving soil health

    by Professor William R. Horwath, Dr Songmei Shi, Dr Xin-Hua He, Dr Paula A. Misiewicz, Dr Magdalena Kaczorowska-Dolowy, Dr David R. White, Dr Edward Dickin, Dr Richard J. Godwin, Dr Alison Hamm, Dr Daniel K. Manter0, Dr Carmen M. Ugarte1, Dr Dane W. Hunter2, Dr Hero T. Gollany3, Dr Cristina Lazcano4, Dr Charlotte Decock5, Dr Connie T. F. Wong6, Dr Kamille Garcia-Brucher7, Dr Ashraf M. Tubeileh8, Prof. Michael J. Goss9, Dr Fiona A. Nicholson0, Dr Anne Bhogal1, Dr Alison Rollett2, Dr John R. Williams3, Dr M. J. Salomon4, Dr S. F. Bender5, Dr T. R. Cavagnaro6, Prof Marcel van der Heijden7, Dr Elisa Zampieri8, Dr Iakovos S. Pantelides9, Dr Raffaella Balestrini0, Dr Richard C. Hayes1, Dr Jason R. Condon2, Dr Guangdi D. Li3, Prof David D. Myrold4, Dr Muhammad Adnan5, Dr Fazli Wahid6, Dr Shah Fahad7, Dr Muhammad Arif8, Dr Regina O’Kelley9, Professor Sieglinde Snapp0, Professor Michelle M. Wander1 ...
    Series Book 109 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Assesses the viability of management strategies implemented to improve soil health, e.g. intercropping and zero tillageProvides a comprehensive coverage of the dimensions of soil healthReviews the role of organic and other amendments in improving soil health ... Read more

    $203.99 CAD

  • Achieving sustainable greenhouse cultivation

    by Professor Leo F. M. Marcelis, Dr Josef Tanny, Prof. B. W. Alsanius, Dr S. Khalil, Dr A. Tadesse, Dr A. K. Rosberg, Dr K. J. Bergstrand, Dr R. Hartmann, Dr L. Mogren, Dr M. Alam0, Dr M. Grudén1, Dr Ep Heuvelink3, Dr T. Naznin4, Dr A. Getahun5, Dr Martine Dorais6, Emeritus Professor Toyoki Kozai7, Dr Yumiko Amagai8, Dr Eri Hayashi9, Prof. Chieri Kubota0, Dr Youbin Zheng1, Dr Luca Incrocci2, Dr Daniele Massa3, Prof Alberto Pardossi4, Dr Christopher J. Currey5, Dr Gerben J. Messelink6, Dr H. Marjolein Kruidhof7, Dr Oliver Körner8, Prof Nazim S. Gruda9, Dr S. Hemming0, Dr J. C. Bakker1, Dr J. B. Campen2, Dr F. L. K. Kempkes3, Dr Assumpció Antón4, Dr Erica Montemayor5, Dr Nancy Peña6, Dr Juan I. Montero7, Dr Yi Zhang8, Dr Xinglin Ke9, Professor Miguel R. C. Costa0, Professor Qichang Yang1, Professor Neil Mattson2, Professor Eldert van Henten3, Professor Stefania De Pascale4, Professor Youssef Rouphael5 ...
    Series Book 63 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
    Reviews advantages and disadvantages of different protected cultivation systems, from greenhouses and net houses to aquaponic and vertical farming systems.Detailed assessment of current research on optimising the two main variables in protected cultivation: the aerial environment and root development.Particular focus on systems control to optimise product quality and environmental impact. ... Read more

    $231.99 CAD