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040 _aUniversiti Teknologi Brunei
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245 0 0 _aSustainable Agriculture :
_bAdvances in Technological Interventions /
_cedited by Ajoy Kumar Singh, Vishwa Bandhu Patel.
250 _a1st Edition
260 _aBurlington, ON, Canada :
_bApple Academic Press,
_c©2020
300 _a1 online resource
520 _aThis new volume looks at the evolution and challenges of sustainable agriculture, a field that is growing in use and popularity, discussing some of the important ideas, practices, and policies that are essential to an effective sustainable agriculture strategy. The book features 25 chapters written by experts in crop improvement, natural resource management, crop protection, social sciences, and product development. The volume provides a good understanding of the use of sustainable agriculture and the sustainable management of agri-horticultural crops, focusing on eco-friendly approaches, such as the utilization of waste materials. Topics include ecofriendly plant protection measures, climate change and natural resource management, tools to mitigate the effect of extreme weather events, agrochemical research and regulation, soil carbon sequestration, water and nutrient management in agricultural systems, and more.Key features: Discusses sustainable agriculture within the framework of recent challenges in agriculture Looks at the development and diversification of crops and cultural practices to enhance biological and economic stability Discusses innovative nanotechnologies in research and production technologies Highlights the development of new varieties in agri-horticultural crops Discusses use of recent technologies for soil–plant–microbe–environment interactions.
650 0 _aSustainable agriculture.
700 1 _aSingh, Ajoy Kumar,
_eeditor.
700 1 _aPatel, Vishwa Bandhu,
_eeditor.
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_sReference No: 4736965 / 10.12.21 / ns277138 Date: 12 October 2021 -- (UTB)
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