Sustainable Agriculture Reviews Volume 12 /

Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. Sustainable agriculture is a discipline that addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, poor-nation starvation, rich-natio...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lichtfouse, Eric. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Sustainable Agriculture Reviews, 12
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5961-9
Table of Contents:
  • Surprising facts about soils, students and teachers! A survey of educational research and resources
  • Sustainable agriculture and climate changes in Egypt
  • Adapting maize crop to diverse agro-ecosystems
  • Intercropping.-�Soil organic matter dynamics and structure
  • Enhancing fertilizer efficiency in high input cropping systems in Florida
  • Plant and animal breeding as starting points for sustainable agriculture
  • Medicinal plant active compounds produced by UV-B exposure
  • Benefits of compost for land determined by life cycle assessment
  • Biocontrol of plant pathogens using plant growth promoting rhizobacteria.