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Conservation Agriculture for Africa: Building Resilient Farming Systems in a Changing Climate
by Dennis Dennis • Peter Dorward • Michael Misiko • John A. Pickett • J N Blignaut • H Boulal • Roland Bunch • Trent W Bunderson • Oussama El Gharras • Mohammed El Mourid • Mphatso Gama • Zwide D Jere • Josef Kienzle • Jaap Knot • Erna Kruger • Peter Kuria • Baqir Lalani • Simon Lugandu • Brand Mbale • Charles Midega • Zeyaur Khan • Obedi Mkandawire • Alice Murage • Richard M. Museka • Weldone Mutai • Blessings M. Mwale • Spencer W.D. Ng’oma • John M. Paul • Jimmy Pittchar • Brian G. Sims • Hendrik J. Smith • Phillip Tembo • Christian Thierfelder • Patrick C. Wall • Reynolds K. Shula • Jose DambiroTillage agriculture has led to widespread soil and ecosystem degradation. This book reviews research and development initiatives in Africa aimed at building resilient farming systems. It summarises the status of conservation agriculture today, discusses prospects for future development and provides ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Complexity, Science and Society (Radcliffe Ser.)
by Robert Geyer • Jan Bogg'The following sections are a very good representation of the core developments of complexity thinking in a number of major fields. Our intention is to provide an accessible interdisciplinary introduction to the wonderful intellectual breadth that complexity can offer.' - Jan Bogg and Robert Geyer i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Emerging Trends in Agri-Nanotechnology: Fundamental and Applied Aspects
by Xiaodong Yang • Mahendra Rai • Jyoti Singh • Kelvii Wei Kelvii Wei • Harikesh Bahadur Singh • Prachi Singh • Sandhya Mishra • Surendra Singh • Semih Otles • Birinchi Sarma • Manoj Kumar Chitara • Gagan Kumar • Anupam Maharshi • Amina Antonacci • Marcelo Dutra Arbo • Fabiana Arduini • Daiana Silva Avila • Carolina Castro Bueno • Estefania V Campos • R K Chaturvedi • Deepika Chauhan • Sampa Das • Jhones L Oliveira • Renata De Lima • Kunzes Dolma • Carolina Alves Santos • Professor Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto • Aniket Gade • Solange Cristina Garcia • Renato Grillo • Indarchand Gupta • Janmejay Pandey • Mauricio Tavares Jacques • Akansha Jain • S Marimuthu • Vijay Kumar Mishra • Arpan Mukherjee • Jessica Nardi • Raksha Pandit • Jai Singh Patel • K Raja • Rahul Singh Rajput • Ratul Moni Ram • Indira Rathore • Buket Yalcin Sahyar • Viviana Scognamiglio • N N Singh • Amira S Soliman • Ankit Srivastava • Arohi Srivastava • K S Subramanian • J C Tarafdar • Sudheer K YadavThe science of nanotechnology, the manipulation, design and engineering of devices at the atomic and molecular scale, is starting to be applied to many disciplines including aspects of agriculture and crop science. This book opens with a brief history of nanotechnology in agriculture. Applications... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018