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Cereal Diseases: Nanobiotechnological Approaches for Diagnosis and Management
New ways to improve cereal crops against fungal, bacterial, and viral diseases are covered in this book that was put together by a group of experts. These include genetics, genome editing systems, and nano-biotechnological tools. Cereal crops are mainly the world's leading food crops and feed a large share of the world population. However, external factors, such as pathogens, have often threate…
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- 978-981-19-3119-2
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- 406p.
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- 632-2/003
GIS applications in Agriculture V3: Invasive Species
While many "alien" plant and animal species are purposefully introduced into new areas as ornamentals, livestock, crops, and even pets, these species can escape into other areas and threaten agricultural and native ecosystems causing economic and environmental harm, or harm to human health. Increasingly, scientists are using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to track and manage the invaders,…
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- 978-0-367-38305-3
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- 428p.
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- 632-2/002
Biological control of plant-parasitic nematodes: soil ecosystem management in…
Plant-parasitic nematodes are one of multiple causes of soil-related sub-optimal crop performance. This book integrates soil health and sustainable agriculture with nematode ecology and suppressive services provided by the soil food web to provide holistic solutions. Biological control is an important component of all nematode management programs, and with a particular focus on integrated soil …
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- 978-1-78639-533-7
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- 510p.
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- 632-2/001
Agroforestry for Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture in Asia and Africa
This edited book opens up new vistas for sustainable intensification in agriculture to provide food to ever growing population as well as adapting to the risks of global environmental change. Diverting from conventional agriculture, the book explores new dimensions and concepts that have been identified for future research and development in sustaining agriculture in Asia and Africa regions. Th…
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- 978-981-19-4601-1
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- 816p.
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- 631-2/005
Soil Conservation and Management
This updated and expanded second edition textbook, describes all main aspects of soil management, to address the serious problems of soil erosion and the attendant environmental pollution. The global high demands for food, fiber, feed, and fuel put a constant strain on the environment, which can only be mitigated by soil conservation. This edition incorporates new concepts and provides an up…
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- 978-3-031-30340-1
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- 611p.
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- 631-2/004
Inorganic Constituents in Soil: Basics and Visuals
This open access book is a must-read for students of and beginners in soil science. In a well-organized and easy-to-follow manner, it provides basic outlines of soil minerals, new methods and recent developments in the field, with a special focus on visual aids. The chapters on primary minerals, secondary minerals, non-crystalline inorganic constituents and inorganic constituents sensitive t…
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- 978-981-13-1213-7
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- 181p.
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- 631-2/003
Genetically Modified crops and Agricultural Development
“This book is the second publication in the ‘Palgrave Studies in Agricultural Economics and Food Policy’ series, and targets both professional and lay audiences. … this book can be recommended to a wide readership; excellently written, it is one of the first books to address both the technical and policy dimensions of GMCs in development.” (George H. L. Rothschild, Food Security, Vol.…
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- 978-1-349-95844-3
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- 206p.
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- 631-2/002
Agronomy For development: the politics of knowledge in Agricultural research
Over the last decade there has been renewed interest in food security and the state of the global food system. Population growth, climate change and food price spikes have combined to focus new attention on the technologies and institutions that underpin the production and consumption of food that is varied, nutritious and safe. Knowledge politics within development-oriented agronomy set the…
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- 978-1-138-24031-5
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- 202p.
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- 631-2/001
Agricultural Biotechnology in Sub-Saharan Africa
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the application level for various agricultural biotechnologies across Sub-Saharan Africa. The authors examine the capacity available as well as the enabling environment, including policy and investments, for facilitating agricultural biotechnology development and use in the region. For each Sub-Saharan country, the status of biotechnology application…
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- 978-3-031-04351-2
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- 197p.
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- رقم الطلب
- 630-2/005
Precision Agriculture: Modelling
This book describes how models are used to monitor crops and soils in precision agriculture, and how they are used to support farmers’ decisions. The introductory section starts with an overview of precision agriculture from the early days of yield monitoring in the 1980s to the present, with a focus on the role of models. The section continues with descriptions of the different kinds of mode…
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- 978-3031-15257-3
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- 301p.
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- 630-2/004
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