Innovations in Dryland Agriculture /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1. Dryland Farming: Concepts, Origin and Brief History
- 2. Research and Developmental Issues in Dryland Agriculture
- PART 2: ELEMENTS OF DRYLAND AGRICULTURE
- 3. Water Harvesting in the Dry Environments
- 4. Weed Management in Dryland Agriculture Systems
- 5. Nutrient Management in Dryland Agriculture Systems
- 6. Insect-pests in Dryland Agriculture and their Integrated Management
- 7. Epidemiology and Management of Fungal Diseases in Dry Environments
- 8. Integrated and Innovative Livestock Production in Drylands
- PART 3: MODELING AND CROP IMPROVEMENT FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE
- 9. Modelling Dryland Agricultural Systems
- 10. Breeding and Genetic Enhancement of Dryland Crops
- PART 4: DRYLAND AGRICULTURE: SOME CASE STUDIES
- 11. Dryland Agriculture in Australia
- 12. Pastures in Australia’s Dryland Agricultural Zone
- 13. Dryland Agriculture in South Asia
- 14. Integrated Dryland Agriculture Sustainable Management in Northwest China
- 15. Dryland Agriculture in North America
- 16. Nurturing Agricultural Productivity and Resilience in Drylands of Sub-Saharan Africa
- PART 5: INNOVATIONS IN DRYLAND AGRICULTURE
- 17. Soil Carbon Sequestration in Dryland Agriculture
- 18. Application of Microbiology in Dryland Agriculture
- 19. Salinity in Drylands: Challenges and Opportunities
- 20. Supplemental Irrigation: A Promising Climate-resilience Practice for Sustainable Dryland Agriculture.