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Managing Weather and Climate Risks in Agriculture

In many parts of the world, weather and climate are one of the biggest production risks and uncertainty factors impacting ...

Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development IMISCOE Short Reader

This short reader looks into the dynamics which have reshaped rural development and human landscapes in European agriculture ...

Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in soil-crop systems

This book contains articles from a workshop on "Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in crop-soil systems". Data sets ...

Mycorrhizae: Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry

This book discusses and goes into detail on a number of topics: the molecular basis of nutrient exchange between arbuscular ...

New Perspectives in the Study of Mesoamerican Primates

The purpose of this volume is to present a comprehensive overview of recent advances in primate field research, ecology, ...

Nitrogen-fixing Actinorhizal Symbioses

This book is the self-contained sixth volume of a comprehensive series on nitrogen fixation. It presents the state-of-the-art ...

Nitrogen-fixing Leguminous Symbioses

This book is the self-contained final volume of a comprehensive seven-volume series covering the basic and applied science ...

Peasants, Farmers and Scientists

This book is a critical account of tropical agricultural science and agricultural development in the twentieth century, in ...

Principles of Soil Conservation and Management

“Principles of Soil Management and Conservation” comprehensively reviews the state-of-knowledge on soil erosion and management. ...

SALICYLIC ACID - A Plant Hormone

This book provides information about a natural chemical, Salicylic Acid, that could be raised to the status of the above ...

Science for Agriculture and Rural Development in Low-income Countries

special emphasis was given to lessons for future thinking about the contribution of agriculture to: 1) poverty alleviation ...

Seeds for Diversity and Inclusion : Agroecology and Endogenous Development

This book will contribute to a more nuanced debate around seed system resilience that goes beyond the dominant dichotomous ...

Seeking a Richer Harvest

Traditional approaches to the "intensification question" emphasize population pressure, climate change, bureaucratic management, ...

Slope Stability and Erosion Control: Ecotechnological Solutions

This book is designed to assist the civil and geotechnical engineer, geomorphologist, forester, landscape architect or ecologist ...

Soil Biological Fertility

This book presents a comprehensive scientific overview of the components and processes that underpin the biological characteristics ...

Sulfur Metabolism in Phototrophic Organisms

This book provides, for the first time, in-depth and integrated coverage of the functions of sulfur in phototrophic organisms ...

Sustainable Rice Straw Management

This book on straw management aims to provide a wide array of options for rice straw management that are potentially more ...

The Apoplast of higher plants: Compartment of Storage, Transport and Reactions

The book summarizes the experimental work conducted during a trans-disciplinary research programme funded for six years by ...

The Baobabs: Pachycauls of Africa, Madagascar and Australia

This is the only comprehensive account of all eight species in the genus Adansonia. It describes the historical background ...

The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers

This volume shares new data relating to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), with emphasis on experiences in Eastern and Southern ...

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