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Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney
| Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MosierArvin
SyersJohn K (John Keith) FreneyJ. R (John Raymond) |
| Collana | SCOPE |
| Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Nitrogen cycle |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59726-743-0
1-4356-4858-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Overview""; ""Ch. 1: Nitrogen Fertilizer: An Essential Component of Increased Food, Feed, and Fiber Production""; ""Part II: Crosscutting Issues""; ""Ch. 2: Crop, Environmental, and Management Factors Affecting Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Ch. 3: Emerging Technologies to Increase the Efficiency of Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen""; ""Ch. 4: Pathways of Nitrogen Loss and Their Impacts on Human Health and the Environment""
""Ch. 5: Societal Responses for Addressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs: Balancing Food Production and Environmental Concerns""""Part III: Low-input Systems""; ""Ch. 6: Improving Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency Through an Ecosystem-based Approach""; ""Ch. 7: Nitrogen Dynamics in Legume-based Pasture Systems""; ""Ch. 8: Management of Nitrogen Fertilizer in Maize-based Systems in Subhumid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Ch. 9: Integrated Nitrogen Input Systems in Denmark""; ""Part IV: High-input Systems""; ""Ch. 10: Rice Systems in China with High Nitrogen Inputs"" ""Ch. 11: Using Advanced Technologies to Refine Nitrogen Management at the Farm Scale: A Case Study from the U.S. Midwest""""Ch. 12: Impact of Management Systems on Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Part V: Interactions and Scales""; ""Ch. 13: Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency as Influenced by Interactions with Other Nutrients""; ""Ch. 14: An Assessment of Fertilizer Nitrogen Recovery Efficiency by Grain Crops""; ""Ch. 15: Pathways and Losses of Fertilizer Nitrogen at Different Scales""; ""Ch. 16: Current Nitrogen Inputs to World Regions""; ""Part VI: Challenges"" ""Ch. 17: Challenges and Opportunities for the Fertilizer Industry""""Ch. 18: The Role of Nitrogen in Sustaining Food Production and Estimating Future Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs to Meet Food Demand""; ""Ch. 19: Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer Nitrogen: What Can Be Done to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Ensure Global Food Security?""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SCOPE Series List""; ""SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451721903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney
| Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MosierArvin
SyersJohn K (John Keith) FreneyJ. R (John Raymond) |
| Collana | SCOPE |
| Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Nitrogen cycle |
| ISBN |
1-59726-743-0
1-4356-4858-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Overview""; ""Ch. 1: Nitrogen Fertilizer: An Essential Component of Increased Food, Feed, and Fiber Production""; ""Part II: Crosscutting Issues""; ""Ch. 2: Crop, Environmental, and Management Factors Affecting Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Ch. 3: Emerging Technologies to Increase the Efficiency of Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen""; ""Ch. 4: Pathways of Nitrogen Loss and Their Impacts on Human Health and the Environment""
""Ch. 5: Societal Responses for Addressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs: Balancing Food Production and Environmental Concerns""""Part III: Low-input Systems""; ""Ch. 6: Improving Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency Through an Ecosystem-based Approach""; ""Ch. 7: Nitrogen Dynamics in Legume-based Pasture Systems""; ""Ch. 8: Management of Nitrogen Fertilizer in Maize-based Systems in Subhumid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Ch. 9: Integrated Nitrogen Input Systems in Denmark""; ""Part IV: High-input Systems""; ""Ch. 10: Rice Systems in China with High Nitrogen Inputs"" ""Ch. 11: Using Advanced Technologies to Refine Nitrogen Management at the Farm Scale: A Case Study from the U.S. Midwest""""Ch. 12: Impact of Management Systems on Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Part V: Interactions and Scales""; ""Ch. 13: Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency as Influenced by Interactions with Other Nutrients""; ""Ch. 14: An Assessment of Fertilizer Nitrogen Recovery Efficiency by Grain Crops""; ""Ch. 15: Pathways and Losses of Fertilizer Nitrogen at Different Scales""; ""Ch. 16: Current Nitrogen Inputs to World Regions""; ""Part VI: Challenges"" ""Ch. 17: Challenges and Opportunities for the Fertilizer Industry""""Ch. 18: The Role of Nitrogen in Sustaining Food Production and Estimating Future Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs to Meet Food Demand""; ""Ch. 19: Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer Nitrogen: What Can Be Done to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Ensure Global Food Security?""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SCOPE Series List""; ""SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781809103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney
| Agriculture and the nitrogen cycle [[electronic resource] ] : assessing the impacts of fertilizer use on food production and the environment / / edited by Arvin Mosier, J. Keith Syers, and John R. Freney |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MosierArvin
SyersJohn K (John Keith) FreneyJ. R (John Raymond) |
| Collana | SCOPE |
| Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects Nitrogen cycle |
| ISBN |
1-59726-743-0
1-4356-4858-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I: Overview""; ""Ch. 1: Nitrogen Fertilizer: An Essential Component of Increased Food, Feed, and Fiber Production""; ""Part II: Crosscutting Issues""; ""Ch. 2: Crop, Environmental, and Management Factors Affecting Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Ch. 3: Emerging Technologies to Increase the Efficiency of Use of Fertilizer Nitrogen""; ""Ch. 4: Pathways of Nitrogen Loss and Their Impacts on Human Health and the Environment""
""Ch. 5: Societal Responses for Addressing Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs: Balancing Food Production and Environmental Concerns""""Part III: Low-input Systems""; ""Ch. 6: Improving Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency Through an Ecosystem-based Approach""; ""Ch. 7: Nitrogen Dynamics in Legume-based Pasture Systems""; ""Ch. 8: Management of Nitrogen Fertilizer in Maize-based Systems in Subhumid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa""; ""Ch. 9: Integrated Nitrogen Input Systems in Denmark""; ""Part IV: High-input Systems""; ""Ch. 10: Rice Systems in China with High Nitrogen Inputs"" ""Ch. 11: Using Advanced Technologies to Refine Nitrogen Management at the Farm Scale: A Case Study from the U.S. Midwest""""Ch. 12: Impact of Management Systems on Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency""; ""Part V: Interactions and Scales""; ""Ch. 13: Fertilizer Nitrogen Use Efficiency as Influenced by Interactions with Other Nutrients""; ""Ch. 14: An Assessment of Fertilizer Nitrogen Recovery Efficiency by Grain Crops""; ""Ch. 15: Pathways and Losses of Fertilizer Nitrogen at Different Scales""; ""Ch. 16: Current Nitrogen Inputs to World Regions""; ""Part VI: Challenges"" ""Ch. 17: Challenges and Opportunities for the Fertilizer Industry""""Ch. 18: The Role of Nitrogen in Sustaining Food Production and Estimating Future Nitrogen Fertilizer Needs to Meet Food Demand""; ""Ch. 19: Environmental Dimensions of Fertilizer Nitrogen: What Can Be Done to Increase Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Ensure Global Food Security?""; ""Appendix""; ""List of Contributors""; ""SCOPE Series List""; ""SCOPE Executive Committee 2001-2004""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810097103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nitrate, agriculture, and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / T.M. Addiscott
| Nitrate, agriculture, and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / T.M. Addiscott |
| Autore | Addiscott T. M (Tom M.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects
Nitrogen fertilizers |
| ISBN |
1-280-73575-9
9786610735754 1-84593-094-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Dependence on Nitrogen; 2 The Chemistry and Physics of Nitrate; 3 The Biology of Nitrate; 4 Nitrogen Fertilizer; 5 Losses of Nitrogen from Arable Land; 6 Losses of Nitrogen from Grassland; 7 Nitrate in Fresh Water and Nitrous Oxide in the Atmosphere; 8 Nitrate in Coastal Waters; 9 Nitrate and Health; 10 The Politics and Economics of Nitrate; 11 Nitrate in Africa: The 'Western Hegemony'; 12 Risk; 13 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Public Attitudes to Science; 14 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Land Use; References; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784228103321 |
Addiscott T. M (Tom M.)
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| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nitrate, agriculture, and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / T.M. Addiscott
| Nitrate, agriculture, and the environment [[electronic resource] /] / T.M. Addiscott |
| Autore | Addiscott T. M (Tom M.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Nitrogen fertilizers - Environmental aspects
Nitrogen fertilizers |
| ISBN |
1-280-73575-9
9786610735754 1-84593-094-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Dependence on Nitrogen; 2 The Chemistry and Physics of Nitrate; 3 The Biology of Nitrate; 4 Nitrogen Fertilizer; 5 Losses of Nitrogen from Arable Land; 6 Losses of Nitrogen from Grassland; 7 Nitrate in Fresh Water and Nitrous Oxide in the Atmosphere; 8 Nitrate in Coastal Waters; 9 Nitrate and Health; 10 The Politics and Economics of Nitrate; 11 Nitrate in Africa: The 'Western Hegemony'; 12 Risk; 13 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Public Attitudes to Science; 14 Coming to Terms with Nitrate: Land Use; References; Index; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824867103321 |
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Addiscott T. M (Tom M.)
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| Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The world's greatest fix : a history of nitrogen and agriculture / / G.J. Leigh
| The world's greatest fix : a history of nitrogen and agriculture / / G.J. Leigh |
| Autore | Leigh G. J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Nitrogen fertilizers - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-756213-2
1-280-53293-9 1-4237-2083-0 0-19-803707-4 1-60256-691-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment; 2 The Development of Agriculture; 3 The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit; 4 The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre; 5 The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry; 6 The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation; 7 Nitrogen, Threat or Benefaction?; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449954703321 |
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Leigh G. J.
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| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The world's greatest fix : a history of nitrogen and agriculture / / G.J. Leigh
| The world's greatest fix : a history of nitrogen and agriculture / / G.J. Leigh |
| Autore | Leigh G. J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Nitrogen fertilizers - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-756213-2
1-280-53293-9 1-4237-2083-0 0-19-803707-4 1-60256-691-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment; 2 The Development of Agriculture; 3 The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit; 4 The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre; 5 The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry; 6 The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation; 7 Nitrogen, Threat or Benefaction?; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783687503321 |
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Leigh G. J.
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| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The world's greatest fix : a history of nitrogen and agriculture / / G.J. Leigh
| The world's greatest fix : a history of nitrogen and agriculture / / G.J. Leigh |
| Autore | Leigh G. J. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.8/4 |
| Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
| Soggetto topico | Nitrogen fertilizers - History |
| ISBN |
0-19-756213-2
1-280-53293-9 1-4237-2083-0 0-19-803707-4 1-60256-691-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; 1 Nitrogen Fixation, Agriculture, and the Environment; 2 The Development of Agriculture; 3 The Development of English Agriculture and the Recognition of the Fertiliser Deficit; 4 The Discovery of Nitrogen and the Disappearance of Alchemical Nitre; 5 The Triumph of Industrial Chemistry; 6 The Continuing Mystery of Biological Nitrogen Fixation; 7 Nitrogen, Threat or Benefaction?; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823466603321 |
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Leigh G. J.
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| Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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