Overview
- An informative volume written by international experts in the field
- Presents recent advances in sustainable agriculture research and development
- Focuses on environmentally sustainable and profitable food production systems
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About this book
This volume is a ready reference on sustainable agriculture and reinforce the understanding for its utilization to develop environmentally sustainable and profitable food production systems. It describes ecological sustainability of farming systems, present innovations for improving efficiency in the use of resources for sustainable agriculture and propose technological options and new areas of research in this very important area of agriculture.
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Table of contents (20 chapters)
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Introduction
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Ecological Sustainability
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Resources Use Efficiency for Sustainable Agriculture
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Sustainable Pest Management
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Genetic Resources and Crop Improvement for Sustainable Agriculture
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Agricultural Sustainability in Changing Climate
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Muhammad Farooq, Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Michele Pisante, Professor Chair, Agronomy and Crop Sciences Research and Education Center
Faculty of Biosciences and Agro-Food and Environmental Technology
University of Teramo, Italy
Michele Pisante, Professor Chair, Agronomy and Crop Sciences Research and Education Center
Faculty of Biosciences and Agro-Food and Environmental Technology
University of Teramo, Italy
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture
Editors: Muhammad Farooq, Michele Pisante
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-23169-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-23168-2Published: 11 November 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-23171-2Published: 11 November 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-23169-9Published: 29 October 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 627
Number of Illustrations: 23 b/w illustrations, 47 illustrations in colour
Topics: Agriculture, Sustainable Development, Soil Science & Conservation, Entomology, Climate Change