Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System Hardback
Edited by Rattan (Ohio State University) Lal, Peter R. (Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA Hobbs, Norman (Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA) Uphoff
Part of the Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment series
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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.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:450 pages, 143 Tables, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:24/05/2004
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- ISBN:9780824754914
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:450 pages, 143 Tables, black and white; 44 Halftones, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Inc
- Publication Date:24/05/2004
- Category:
- ISBN:9780824754914