Sustainable Agriculture and the International Rice-Wheat System (Books in Soils, Plants, and the Environment)
# Hardcover: 450 pages
# Publisher: CRC; 1 edition (May 24, 2004)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0824754913
# ISBN-13: 978-0824754914
# Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 1.2 inches
# Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds
Book Description
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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