Organic farming, pest control and remediation of soil pollutants

• Other Authors: Lichtfouse, Eric.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, ©2009.
• Series: Sustainable agriculture reviews ; v. 1.
• Subjects: Sustainable agriculture.; Organic farming.; Natural pesticides.; Soil remediation.; Agriculture.; Environmental Remediation.; Organic Agriculture.; Pest Control, Biological.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Organic. > Agriculture; Sciences de la vie.; Biomédecine.; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 418 pages) : illustrations.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781402096549 (electronic bk.); 1402096542 (electronic bk.); 1282509209; 9781282509207; 1402096534; 9781402096532

Sustainable agriculture as a central science to solve global society issues. This book discusses such topics as Transgenic cotton for sustainable pest management, Conservation Agriculture, a different approach for crop production through sustainable soil and water management, and Recurrent mass selection for routine improvement of common wheat.