03113nam 2200589 450 991062610720332120230803220618.01-78924-387-41-78064-260-1(CKB)2550000001171119(EBL)1637202(SSID)ssj0001084331(PQKBManifestationID)11706939(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001084331(PQKBWorkID)11035254(PQKB)10697131(MiAaPQ)EBC1637202(EXLCZ)99255000000117111920130624h20142014 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrConservation agriculture global prospects and challenges /Ram A. Jat, Kanwar L. Sahrawat and Amir H. KassamBoston, Massachusetts :CABI,[2014]©20141 online resource (417 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-78064-259-8 1-306-21268-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Contributors; Preface; Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Keywords; 1. Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable and Resilient Agriculture: Global Status, Prospects and Challenges; 2. Conservation Agriculture in the USA; 3. Conservation Agriculture in Brazil; 4. Conservation Agriculture on the Canadian Prairies; 5. Conservation Agriculture in Australian Dryland Cropping; 6. Conservation Agriculture in Europe; 7. Conservation Agriculture in South-east Asia; 8. Conservation Agriculture in China; 9. Conservation Agriculture in Central Asia; 10. Conservation Agriculture in West Asia11. Conservation Agriculture in Eastern and Southern Africa12. Conservation Agriculture in North Africa; 13. Conservation Agriculture in West and Central Africa; 14. Conservation Agriculture in Southern Africa; 15. Conservation Agriculture in Argentina; 16. Summing Up; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; W; ZThe book covers the spread of conservation agriculture (CA) to regions including Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Australia, Europe and emerging CA destinations in Asia and Africa. Topics covered include the various components of CA, and how their individual and combined implementation influence productivity, soil health and environmental quality under diverse edaphic and climatic conditions. The book will be useful to teachers, researchers, extensionists, farmers, and students interested in environmental quality.Agricultural conservationSustainable agricultureAgricultural conservation.Sustainable agriculture.630631.4631.45Jat Ram A1267302Sahrawat K. L1185883Kassam A. H80033MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910626107203321Conservation agriculture2980008UNINA