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Soil Fertility Management for Sustainable Agriculture
Contributor(s): Power, James F. (Author), Prasad, Rajendra (Author)
ISBN: 1566702542     ISBN-13: 9781566702546
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $180.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: June 1997
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Annotation: Sustainability of agriculture systems is a major concern due to population growth and other environmental factors. This book addresses the key to the development of sustainable agriculture -- soil fertility. It combines data from temperate and tropical regions, presenting a complete picture of environmental conditions and how they can be effectively managed.
-- Addresses the soil fertility problems of developing countries, including both temperate and tropical zones
-- Exposes students to the basics of soil fertility, including soil chemistry and soft biology, and the various problems encountered in different parts of the world
-- Includes more than 100 figures to illustrate concepts
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Agronomy - General
Dewey: 631.41
LCCN: 96044795
Physical Information: 1.07" H x 6.42" W x 9.56" (1.56 lbs) 382 pages
 
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Sustainability of agricultural systems is a major global concern due to population growth and a number of environmental factors. This book addresses the key to the development of sustainable agriculture-management of soil fertility. Combining data from temperate and tropical regions, it presents a complete picture of how various soils can best be managed under widely different environmental conditions.
Soil Fertility Management for Sustainable Agriculture is an excellent reference for environmental and agricultural professionals as well as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students preparing for a career in agriculture or soil fertility management.