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Farming the Black Earth [[electronic resource] ] : Sustainable and Climate-Smart Management of Chernozem Soils / / by Boris Boincean, David Dent
| Farming the Black Earth [[electronic resource] ] : Sustainable and Climate-Smart Management of Chernozem Soils / / by Boris Boincean, David Dent |
| Autore | Boincean Boris |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 pages) |
| Disciplina | 631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Soil science Soil conservation Hydrogeology Hydrology Soil Science & Conservation Hydrology/Water Resources |
| ISBN | 3-030-22533-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Overview -- On giant's shoulders -- 1 Shifting the paradigm of agricultural intensification -- 2 Agro-ecology: the Scientific Basis for Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture -- 3 Land Use, Soil Quality and Soil Organic Matter Management of Chernozem -- 4 Carbon Sequestration and Climate Change -- 5 Crop Rotation -- 6 Soil Tillage and Conservation Agriculture -- 7 Soil Fertility, Soil Fertilization and Nutrient Recycling -- 8 Potential of Chernozem to Reduce Global Warming and Increase Food Security -- 9 General Conclusions -- Index. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349445603321 |
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Regenerative agriculture : what's missing? What do we still need to know? / / David Dent, Boris Boincean, editors
| Regenerative agriculture : what's missing? What do we still need to know? / / David Dent, Boris Boincean, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Soggetto topico | Sustainable agriculture |
| ISBN | 3-030-72224-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword: The Future of the Land, The Future of Farming -- Introduction -- Contents -- Part I Where We Stand -- 1 The Cost of Food: Consequences of Not Valuing Soil and Water and the People Who Manage Them -- Food-Water, Soil and Society: Competing Claims and Their Consequences -- The Food System is a Political Economy, Not an Economy -- Ghettos of the Mind -- Discord: How We Produce Food Confronts the Ghettos of the Mind -- Power Relations in the Food System -- Power Shifts but Farmers, Farm Labour and the Environment Are Always Weak -- The Role of the State in Mode 1 Markets -- What Needs to Be Done if We Are to Have a Sustainable, Commercially Viable Food System-And Who Needs to Do It? -- Conclusions -- Afterword on the Covid-19 Crisis that Disrupted Global Systems in 2020 -- References -- 2 Politics of Soils and Agriculture in a Warming World -- Politics of Soils-A Short History -- Soils and Climate Change -- Soils in Agricultural Politics -- Barriers and Potential for Change -- References -- Part II Known Knowns -- 3 Carbon Management in Conservation Agriculture Systems -- Introduction -- No-Tillage Effects on Soil Properties -- Conservation Agriculture/Soil Health Systems -- Carbon Management -- Ecosystem Services -- Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 4 Resilient Cropping Systems in a Mediterranean Climate -- The Western Cape Perspective -- Why Conservation Agriculture? -- Results from Long-Term Trials -- Yield -- Economic Comparisons for Whole Systems -- It's All About Creating Resilience -- Effectiveness of the System in Reducing Inputs -- What Next? -- References -- 5 Soil Degradation Problems and Foreseen Solutions in Uzbekistan -- Introduction -- Land Degradation -- The Aral Sea -- Climate Change -- Priorities for Land Use and Soil Science -- Innovative Methods and Technologies on the Test Bed -- Conclusion -- References.
6 The Relevance of Black Soils for Sustainable Development -- Introduction -- Extending the Definition of Black Soils -- Sustainable Management of Black Soils -- Soil Erosion -- Loss of Soil Structure (Compaction) -- Contamination -- Conclusions -- References -- 7 Managing Chernozem for Reducing Global Warming -- Introduction -- Mechanisms of Sequestration of Soil Organic Carbon in Chernozems -- Recommended Management Practices of SOC Sequestration in Chernozems -- Protection/Restoration of Chernozems in Eastern Europe and the US Great Plains -- SOC Dynamics in Chernozems -- Managing the SOC Pool in Chernozems -- Sequestration of Soil Inorganic Carbon in Chernozems -- Management Effects on Soil Physical and Hydrological Properties of Chernozems -- Management Effects on Soil Erosion -- Conclusions and Researchable Priorities -- References -- 8 Climate-Change Policy for Agriculture Offsets in Alberta, Canada -- Background -- Local Context -- Offsets -- Results -- Discussion -- Looking Ahead -- References -- 9 School Meals Programs: Connecting with Local Farmers to Provide Good, Sustainable Nutrition in School-And a Lever for Change -- Context -- Health -- Economic Impact for Farmers and Communities -- Environmental Impact -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III What's Missing? -- 10 Diverse Perennial Vegetation is Missing! -- Altering the Organism Soil Forming Factor -- Why Annuals? -- Soil Degradation and Regeneration -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 A Biological Way to Intensify Agriculture -- Biologisation of Agriculture -- The Role of Biological Nitrogen -- Structure of Land Use -- Organic Fertilizers -- Biological Preparations to Optimize Crop Nutrition -- Prospects for Organic Agriculture in Russia -- Scientific Research on Biologisation of Agriculture -- References. 12 Ending the Recurrent Agricultural Crisis: LOME Legumes, Oilseeds, Methanation -- Diagnosis of the Crisis of Agriculture in Europe -- The Mission of Agriculture in Sustainable Development -- The LOME Concept as a Foundation for Future Agriculture -- Future Agriculture in the Future Society -- Biomethane in the Energy Mix -- Conclusions -- References -- 13 Diversity of Crops in Rotation: A Key Factor in Soil Health and Crop Yields -- Introduction -- The Selectia Long-Term Field Experiment -- Results and Discussion -- Crop Productivity -- Water-Use Efficiency -- Nitrogen-Use Efficiency -- Conclusions -- References -- 14 Performance of Crops in Rotation Under Mineral and Organic Systems of Fertilization -- Introduction -- Experimental Site and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 15 Preventative Restoration of Ordinary Chernozem Before Implementing Zero Tillage -- Introduction -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 16 Step-By-Step Along the Path to Sustainability -- Introduction -- Consistent Integrated Farming -- Organic Farming -- Intercropping -- Intercropping Cereals and Grain Legumes -- Under-Sowing -- Green Manures -- Contract Farming-Solidarity Agriculture -- Conclusion -- References -- 17 Standards for Heavy-Metal Contamination of Irrigated Land in Ukraine -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results -- Conclusions -- References -- 18 Giving Credit Where Credit's Due. A Standard for Soil Health -- Context -- Attributes of Healthy Soil -- The Devil Is in the Detail -- Using the Standard in the Field -- References -- Part IV What Else Do We Need to Know? -- 19 Pesticides, Insects and Birds on Conventional and Organic Cattle Farms in the Netherlands: Implications for Regulation of Organic Production -- Description of the Research and the Outcomes -- Implications for Regulation. Implications for Organic Production -- Consequences for Regulation of Organic Production -- References -- 20 Fluxes of Reactive Nitrogen and Greenhouse Gases from Arable Land in South-Western Ukraine -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- N2O and CH4 Fluxes -- Nr Fluxes -- Ammonia Dynamics -- Conclusions -- References -- 21 Long-Term Effects of Crop Rotation and Fertilization on Weed Infestation in Winter Wheat -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 22 Phenotyping of Wheat in Heat- and Drought-Stressed Environments Using UAVs -- Introduction -- Field Trial -- Measurements of Spectral Reflectance and Plant Temperature -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 23 New Safflower Oil Crops in Russia: Agronomy and Adaptability -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods of Research -- Agronomic Characteristics of var. Krasa Stupinskaya -- Safflower as a Break Crop -- Safflower as a Fodder Crop -- Decorative and Honey Culture -- Safflower Oil Content and Composition -- Place in Crop Rotation and Tillage -- Cultivation -- Seed Preparation and Sowing -- Pollination -- Harvesting -- Conclusions -- References -- 24 Agronomic Benefits of Perennial Crops and Farmyard Manure in Crop Rotations -- Introduction -- Experimental Site and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 25 No-till for Cereal Crops on the Bălţi Steppe of Moldova -- Introduction -- Experimental Site and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 26 Long-Term Irrigation and Fertilization of Typical Chernozem on the Bălţi Steppe of Moldova -- Introduction -- Experimental Site and Method -- Results and Discussion -- Agronomic Response -- Cost Recovery -- Soil Organic Matter Stocks -- Conclusions -- References. 27 Post-irrigation State of Black Soils in South-Western Ukraine -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 28 Effects of Drip Irrigation on the Composition and Fertility of Black Soils in Odesa Region -- Introduction -- Materials and Methods -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 29 Verification of the Wind Erosion Equation on the Ukrainian Steppe -- Introduction -- Results and Discussion -- Conclusions -- References -- 30 Promoting Agroforestry Within the Agricultural Competitiveness Project in Moldova -- Introduction -- Results and Discussion -- Agroforestry Practices Applied -- Area of Farmland Protected by Shelter Belts Rehabilitated Within MACP -- Estimation of Benefits -- Agricultural Production -- Carbon Capture -- Conclusions -- References -- 31 An Investable Proposal for Regenerative Agriculture Across the Steppes -- Context -- Conservation Agriculture -- Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Potential Extra Grain Yield -- Opportunities for Green Bonds -- National Action Plans for Transition to Sustainable Agriculture -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485586503321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
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Rural planning in developing countries : supporting natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods / / Barry Dalal-Clayton, David Dent, and Olivier Dubois
| Rural planning in developing countries : supporting natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods / / Barry Dalal-Clayton, David Dent, and Olivier Dubois |
| Autore | Dalal-Clayton D. B (D. Barry) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DentDavid
DuboisOlivier <1957-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries
Natural resources - Developing countries - Management Sustainable development - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-54699-5
1-282-78918-X 9786612789182 1-84977-427-7 1-4175-2247-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Rural Planning in Developing CountriesSupporting Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Livelihoods; Copyright; Contents; List of figures, boxes and tables; About the authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Lessons from experience; Rural planning: perspectives, concepts and the objectives and roles of government; Experience of regional planning; A move to decentralized rural and regional planning; Focus on poverty and rural livelihoods; Sustainable livelihoods; Stakeholders; Land tenure; Security of tenure
Coordinating tenure incentives and disincentivesRural-urban linkages; Income diversification; Migration; Implications for planning; The dilemma of planning for the urban-rural interface; 2 Conventional, technical planning approaches; Resource surveys for planning; Land evaluation; Land capability classification; The USBR system; FAO framework for land evaluation; Parametric indices; Process models; Financial and economic evaluation; Strategic land evaluation; Land use planning; Sectoral plans; Land allocation procedures; Multiple criteria analysis; Resource management domains Land use planning experience in developing countriesFAO guidelines for land use planning; Faith in negotiation; Impact assessment; Decentralized district planning; Some planning responses to the challenge of sustainable development; Techniques; National and regional planning exercises; Sustainable development strategies; National strategies; Sub-national strategies; Local-level strategies; Some common features of existing strategic planning processes; Guidance on strategies for sustainable development; A continual learning approach; Sustainable development indicators Pros and cons of conventional approachesCommon limitations of natural resource surveys; Terms of reference; Comprehension; Usefulness; Inappropriate planning methods and inappropriate data: a failure of institutions; 3 Approaches to participation in planning; The need for participation; Perceptions of participation; Horizontal and vertical participation; Participatory learning and action; Participatory planning; Examples of local-level resource planning; Scaling-up and linking bottom-up and top-down planning; Regional rural development; Rapid district appraisal (RDA) Participatory approaches in large-scale projectsThe catchment approach; NGOs as catalysts; The gestion de terroir approach in francophone West Africa; Participatory planning in Latin America; Approaches in the forestry sector; Landcare in Australia; Limitations of participation; The quality of information; Costs of participation; Great expectations; Dealing with power; Conclusions; 4 A basis for collaborating; The natural resources battlefield; Constraints and opportunities for collaboration; Concepts and methods in collaborative management of natural resources; Stakeholders Donors as stakeholders |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455812503321 |
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2003 | ||
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Rural planning in developing countries : supporting natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods / / Barry Dalal-Clayton, David Dent, and Olivier Dubois
| Rural planning in developing countries : supporting natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods / / Barry Dalal-Clayton, David Dent, and Olivier Dubois |
| Autore | Dalal-Clayton D. B (D. Barry) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DentDavid
DuboisOlivier <1957-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries
Natural resources - Developing countries - Management Sustainable development - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-54698-7
1-136-54699-5 1-282-78918-X 9786612789182 1-84977-427-7 1-4175-2247-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Rural Planning in Developing CountriesSupporting Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Livelihoods; Copyright; Contents; List of figures, boxes and tables; About the authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Lessons from experience; Rural planning: perspectives, concepts and the objectives and roles of government; Experience of regional planning; A move to decentralized rural and regional planning; Focus on poverty and rural livelihoods; Sustainable livelihoods; Stakeholders; Land tenure; Security of tenure
Coordinating tenure incentives and disincentivesRural-urban linkages; Income diversification; Migration; Implications for planning; The dilemma of planning for the urban-rural interface; 2 Conventional, technical planning approaches; Resource surveys for planning; Land evaluation; Land capability classification; The USBR system; FAO framework for land evaluation; Parametric indices; Process models; Financial and economic evaluation; Strategic land evaluation; Land use planning; Sectoral plans; Land allocation procedures; Multiple criteria analysis; Resource management domains Land use planning experience in developing countriesFAO guidelines for land use planning; Faith in negotiation; Impact assessment; Decentralized district planning; Some planning responses to the challenge of sustainable development; Techniques; National and regional planning exercises; Sustainable development strategies; National strategies; Sub-national strategies; Local-level strategies; Some common features of existing strategic planning processes; Guidance on strategies for sustainable development; A continual learning approach; Sustainable development indicators Pros and cons of conventional approachesCommon limitations of natural resource surveys; Terms of reference; Comprehension; Usefulness; Inappropriate planning methods and inappropriate data: a failure of institutions; 3 Approaches to participation in planning; The need for participation; Perceptions of participation; Horizontal and vertical participation; Participatory learning and action; Participatory planning; Examples of local-level resource planning; Scaling-up and linking bottom-up and top-down planning; Regional rural development; Rapid district appraisal (RDA) Participatory approaches in large-scale projectsThe catchment approach; NGOs as catalysts; The gestion de terroir approach in francophone West Africa; Participatory planning in Latin America; Approaches in the forestry sector; Landcare in Australia; Limitations of participation; The quality of information; Costs of participation; Great expectations; Dealing with power; Conclusions; 4 A basis for collaborating; The natural resources battlefield; Constraints and opportunities for collaboration; Concepts and methods in collaborative management of natural resources; Stakeholders Donors as stakeholders |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780318903321 |
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Dalal-Clayton D. B (D. Barry)
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rural planning in developing countries : supporting natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods / / Barry Dalal-Clayton, David Dent, and Olivier Dubois
| Rural planning in developing countries : supporting natural resource management and sustainable livelihoods / / Barry Dalal-Clayton, David Dent, and Olivier Dubois |
| Autore | Dalal-Clayton D. B (D. Barry) |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/412/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DentDavid
DuboisOlivier <1957-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries
Natural resources - Developing countries - Management Sustainable development - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-136-54698-7
1-136-54699-5 1-282-78918-X 9786612789182 1-84977-427-7 1-4175-2247-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Rural Planning in Developing CountriesSupporting Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Livelihoods; Copyright; Contents; List of figures, boxes and tables; About the authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Authors' note; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Lessons from experience; Rural planning: perspectives, concepts and the objectives and roles of government; Experience of regional planning; A move to decentralized rural and regional planning; Focus on poverty and rural livelihoods; Sustainable livelihoods; Stakeholders; Land tenure; Security of tenure
Coordinating tenure incentives and disincentivesRural-urban linkages; Income diversification; Migration; Implications for planning; The dilemma of planning for the urban-rural interface; 2 Conventional, technical planning approaches; Resource surveys for planning; Land evaluation; Land capability classification; The USBR system; FAO framework for land evaluation; Parametric indices; Process models; Financial and economic evaluation; Strategic land evaluation; Land use planning; Sectoral plans; Land allocation procedures; Multiple criteria analysis; Resource management domains Land use planning experience in developing countriesFAO guidelines for land use planning; Faith in negotiation; Impact assessment; Decentralized district planning; Some planning responses to the challenge of sustainable development; Techniques; National and regional planning exercises; Sustainable development strategies; National strategies; Sub-national strategies; Local-level strategies; Some common features of existing strategic planning processes; Guidance on strategies for sustainable development; A continual learning approach; Sustainable development indicators Pros and cons of conventional approachesCommon limitations of natural resource surveys; Terms of reference; Comprehension; Usefulness; Inappropriate planning methods and inappropriate data: a failure of institutions; 3 Approaches to participation in planning; The need for participation; Perceptions of participation; Horizontal and vertical participation; Participatory learning and action; Participatory planning; Examples of local-level resource planning; Scaling-up and linking bottom-up and top-down planning; Regional rural development; Rapid district appraisal (RDA) Participatory approaches in large-scale projectsThe catchment approach; NGOs as catalysts; The gestion de terroir approach in francophone West Africa; Participatory planning in Latin America; Approaches in the forestry sector; Landcare in Australia; Limitations of participation; The quality of information; Costs of participation; Great expectations; Dealing with power; Conclusions; 4 A basis for collaborating; The natural resources battlefield; Constraints and opportunities for collaboration; Concepts and methods in collaborative management of natural resources; Stakeholders Donors as stakeholders |
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| London ; ; Sterling, Va. : , : Earthscan, , 2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soil as World Heritage [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Dent
| Soil as World Heritage [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David Dent |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geomorphology
Soil science Soil conservation Agriculture Conservation biology Ecology Environmental management Soil Science & Conservation Conservation Biology/Ecology Environmental Management |
| ISBN | 94-007-6187-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The soil and environment -- Chernozem: soil of the steppe- The quality of Moldovan soils: issues and solutions -- The state of soil erosion in the Republic of Moldova and the need for monitoring -- Chernozem under different land uses in long-term field experiments -- Essential mass and structure of soil microorganisms in the black earth -- Effects of long-term fertility management on the soil nematode community and cyst nematode Heteroera schachtii population in experimental sugar beet fields -- Biochemical parameters of arable chernozem in long-term field experiments -- Energy status of soil agro-ecosystems -- Heavy metals in the anthropogenic cycle of elements -- Effects of long-term application of fertilizers on the trace element content of soils -- Potassium in Brown forest soils -- Pure and applied agro-physics -- Evolution of chernozem in the complex section at Storozheve, Ukraine -- Climate-change and its impact on soil productivity in Moldova -- Differences between two multi-scalar indices of drought in intensively farmed regions of the Czech Republic -- Soil fertility: lessons from long-term field experiments -- The continuing value of long-term field experiments: insights for achieving food security and environment -- Long-term field experiments with fertilizers in Romania: their relevance to sustainable agriculture -- The beginnings of long-term field experiments on crop rotations at Balti -- 50 years of field experiments with crop rotations and continuous cultures at the Selectia Research Institute for Field Crops -- Long-term field experiments as a foundation for conserving and enhancing soil fertility -- Productivity and fertility of the Balti chernozem under crop rotation with different systems of fertilization -- Long-term field experiment with irrigation on the Balti chernozem -- Quality of soil organic matter under crop rotations and continuous cultures -- Soil organic matter and soil microbial biomass in the Balti long-term experiments -- Total and labile organic matter in Typical chernozem under crop rotation, continuous cropping, perennial crops and fertilization -- Primary soil tillage in rotations of the main field crops in Moldova -- Humus dynamics and efficiency of crop rotations on Calcareous and Common chernozem -- Soil conservation capability of crops and crop rotations: data from long-term studies in Belarus -- Crop yield and quality depending on fertilization in crop rotation on Sod-Podzolic soil -- Potassium effects on wheat yield and quality in long-term experiments on Luvisol in Romania -- Effect of systematic mineral fertilization on available potassium in Pellic Vertisol -- Different ways of doing things -- Towards sustainable, self-supporting agriculture: biological nitrogen factories as a key for future cropping systems -- Legumes as an alternative source of nitrogen for modern agriculture -- Resource-conserving agriculture: under-sowing and mixed crops as stepping stones towards a solution -- Rationale for humus conservation in arable soils in Moldova -- Phyto-amelioration of degraded chernozem -- Phyto-technology for remediation of chernozem in the south of Moldova -- Organic manuring to restore the fertility of eroded soils -- Structural indices of Typical chernozem under various methods of tillage -- Direct and residual effects of phosphate-enhanced organic fertilizers on soil fertility and crop production -- Worm compost to improve soil fertility -- Efficiency of grass strips and sodded waterways -- Sown and natural grassland for soil protection and productivity in the forest-steppe of Ukraine -- Perennial grasses creating soil structure and raising fertility -- Ecological agriculture to mitigate soil fatigue -- Mitigation of western corn rootworm (Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte) by maize varietal selection -- Soil policy and communications to decision makers -- Abating climate change and feeding the World through soil carbon sequestration -- Business case for Green Water Credits -- European Commission’s policy initiatives towards European and global soil protection -- Scientific evidence on the contribution of crop rotation to more sustainable agriculture -- Recommendations of the symposium. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298390403321 |
| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Soil Science Working for a Living [[electronic resource] ] : Applications of soil science to present-day problems / / edited by David Dent, Yuriy Dmytruk
| Soil Science Working for a Living [[electronic resource] ] : Applications of soil science to present-day problems / / edited by David Dent, Yuriy Dmytruk |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 290 p. 89 illus., 50 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soil science
Soil conservation Environmental management Soil Science & Conservation Environmental Management |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Editors' introduction -- Part I: Soil development: properties and qualities -- Chapter 1. The factors and conditions of soil formation: a critical analysis of equivalence -- Chapter 2. Redoximorphic features in Albeluvisols from south-western Ukraine -- Chapter 3. Fractal properties of coarse/fine-related distribution in forest soils on colluvium.- Part II: Assessment of resources and risks.- Chapter 4. The last steppes: new perspectives on an old challenge -- Chapter 5. Using multispectral satellite imagery for parameterization of eroded Chernozem -- Chapter 6. Pedo-geochemical assessment of a Holsteinian occupation site -- Chapter 7. Using geostatistics, DEM and remote sensing to clarify soil cover maps of Ukraine -- Chapter 8. Making better soil maps using models of tangential curvature -- Chapter 9. Determination of soil-loss tolerance for Chernozem of right-bank Ukraine -- Chapter 10. Assessment of problems of soil contamination using environmental indicators -- Chapter 11. Mathematical tools to assess soil contamination by deposition of technogenic emissions -- Part III: Soil fertility, degradation and improvement -- Chapter 12. Theoretical problems of improving agrochemical terminology -- Chapter 13. Criteria and parameters for forecasting the direction of irrigated soil evolution -- Chapter 14. Sustainability of soil fertility in the southern steppe of the Ukraine depending on fertilizers and irrigation -- Chapter 15. Evolution of potassium reserves in Chernozem under different fertilizer strategies, and indicators of potency -- Chapter 16. Ecological reclamation of acid soils -- Chapter 17. Composition of mobile phosphate fractions in soils of the Pre-Carpathians influenced by drainage, lime and phosphate fertilizer -- Part IV: Soil contamination, monitoring and remediation -- Chapter 18. Toxic soil contamination and its mitigation in Ukraine -- Chapter 19. Heavy metals in soils under the heel of heavy industry -- Chapter 20. Dangerous mercury contamination around the former Radikal chemicals factory in Kyiv and possible ways of rehabilitating this area -- Chapter 21. Comparison of groundwater and surface water quality in the area of the Bilanovo iron deposit -- Chapter 22. Estimation of soil radiation in the country around the Bilanovo iron and Kremenchug uranium deposits -- Chapter 23. Estimation of soil radiation in the country around the Dibrova uranium-thorium-rare earth deposit -- Chapter 24. Lead and zinc speciation in soils and their transfer in vegetation -- Chapter 25. Copper and zinc in the soils of the Olviya archaeological site -- Chapter 26. Environmental assessment of soil based on fractional-group composition of heavy metals -- Chapter 27. Regularity of transformations of oil-contaminated microbial ecosystems by super-oxidation technology and subsequent bio-remediation -- Chapter 28. Transformation of non-polar hydrocarbons in soils. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160261003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Soils under stress : more work for soil science in Ukraine / / Yuriy Dmytruk, David Dent, editors
| Soils under stress : more work for soil science in Ukraine / / Yuriy Dmytruk, David Dent, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 255 p. 60 illus., 33 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 631.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soils
Soils - Ukraine |
| ISBN | 3-030-68394-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Conceptualising sustainable management of soil organic carbon -- Status and problems of normative monetary valuation of land in Ukraine -- An investable proposal -- Creating digital elevation models using budget unmanned aerial vehicles -- Determination of eroded Chernozem on the Right-Bank Steppe of Ukraine using the Soil Line -- Identification of the structure of soil cover by magnetic susceptibility -- Specificity of processes in hydromorphic soils -- Anthropogenic and genetic conditions for phosphate mobility in individual -- Robinia pseudoacacia and Quercus robur plantings change the physical properties of Calcic chernozem. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484276703321 |
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Use of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to Assess Land Degradation at Multiple Scales [[electronic resource] ] : Current Status, Future Trends, and Practical Considerations / / by Genesis T. Yengoh, David Dent, Lennart Olsson, Anna E. Tengberg, Compton J. Tucker III
| Use of the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) to Assess Land Degradation at Multiple Scales [[electronic resource] ] : Current Status, Future Trends, and Practical Considerations / / by Genesis T. Yengoh, David Dent, Lennart Olsson, Anna E. Tengberg, Compton J. Tucker III |
| Autore | Yengoh Genesis T |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (123 p.) |
| Disciplina | 580.28 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Environmental monitoring Environmental geography Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Environmental Geography |
| ISBN | 3-319-24112-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The potential for assessment of land degradation by remote sensing -- Applications of NDVI for land degradation assessment -- Limits to the use of NDVI in land degradation assessment -- Key issues in the use of NDVI for land degradation assessment -- Development of land degradation assessments -- Experts’ opinions on the use of NDVI for land degradation assessment -- Main global NDVI datasets and databases, and software -- Country-level use of satellite products to detect and map land degradation processes -- Challenges to the use of NDVI in land degradation assessments -- Recommendations for future application of NDVI -- Conclusion -- Appendices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254110203321 |
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Yengoh Genesis T
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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