Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System (Hardcover, New)

Addressing a topic of major importance to the maintenance of world food supplies, this reference identifies knowledge gaps, defines priorities, and formulates recommendations for the improvement of the rice-wheat farming system. The book reveals new systems of rice intensification and management and illustrates the application of no-till and conservation farming to the rice-wheat system. With contributions from 65 international experts, and case studies from India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Bangladesh, Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System focuses on seeding equipment and residue management, weed control, water and nutrient efficiency, and integrated pest management.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment
Release date:	May 2004
First published:	2004
Editors:	Rattan Lal • Peter R Hobbs • Norman Uphoff
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	450
Edition:	New
ISBN-13:	978-0-8247-5491-4
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Agriculture & farming > Agricultural science Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Primary industries > Agriculture & related industries Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Botany & plant sciences > General
LSN:	0-8247-5491-3
Barcode:	9780824754914

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