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978-3-540-72746-0
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 ...

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978-3-030-42863-1
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 ...

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978-1-4020-4479-3
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 ...

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978-1-4020-8770-7
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 ...

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978-0-387-25872-0
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, ...

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978-1-4020-3547-0
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 ...

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978-1-4020-3548-7
Nitrogen-fixing Leguminous Symbioses

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

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978-1-4020-6166-0
Peasants, Farmers and Scientists

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

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978-1-4020-8709-7
Principles of Soil Conservation and Management

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

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978-1-4020-5184-5
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 ...

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978-1-4020-6617-7
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 ...

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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 ...

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978-0-387-32762-4
Seeking a Richer Harvest

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

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978-1-4020-6676-4
Slope Stability and Erosion Control: Ecotechnological Solutions

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

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978-1-4020-6619-1
Soil Biological Fertility

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

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978-1-4020-6863-8
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 ...

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978-3-030-32373-8
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 ...

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978-1-4020-5843-1
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 ...

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978-1-4020-6431-9
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 ...

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978-3-319-92798-5
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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