Agricultural prairies : natural resources and crop productivity / / K.R. Krishna, PhD |
Autore | Krishna K. R (Kowligi R.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.974 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural geography
Prairies Natural resources Crop yields Agricultural productivity |
ISBN |
0-429-15315-5
1-4822-5806-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Agricultural Prairies: Natural Resources And Crop Productivity; About The Author; Contents; List Of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1 The Great Plains Of North America: Natural Resources,prairie Crops, And Agricultural Productivity; Chapter 2 The Cerrados Of Brazil: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop Production; Chapter 3 The Pampas Of South America: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop Production; Chapter 4 European Plains And Russian Steppes: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop Productivity
Chapter 5 Savannahs Of West Africa: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop ProductionChapter 6 Prairies Of South Asia: Natural Resources, Environment And Crop Production; Chapter 7 Steppes Of Northeast China: Natural Resources, Environment, Crops, And Productivity; Chapter 8 Agricultural Prairies And Man-wither Bound; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787968803321 |
Krishna K. R (Kowligi R.)
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Agricultural prairies : natural resources and crop productivity / / K.R. Krishna, PhD |
Autore | Krishna K. R (Kowligi R.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (506 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.974 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural geography
Prairies Natural resources Crop yields Agricultural productivity |
ISBN |
0-429-15315-5
1-4822-5806-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Agricultural Prairies: Natural Resources And Crop Productivity; About The Author; Contents; List Of Abbreviations; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1 The Great Plains Of North America: Natural Resources,prairie Crops, And Agricultural Productivity; Chapter 2 The Cerrados Of Brazil: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop Production; Chapter 3 The Pampas Of South America: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop Production; Chapter 4 European Plains And Russian Steppes: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop Productivity
Chapter 5 Savannahs Of West Africa: Natural Resources, Environment, And Crop ProductionChapter 6 Prairies Of South Asia: Natural Resources, Environment And Crop Production; Chapter 7 Steppes Of Northeast China: Natural Resources, Environment, Crops, And Productivity; Chapter 8 Agricultural Prairies And Man-wither Bound; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800192403321 |
Krishna K. R (Kowligi R.)
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Agro-ecosystem diversity : reconciling contemporary agriculture and environmental quality / / edited by Gilles Lemaire, [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.95 |
Soggetto topico |
Agrobiodiversity
Crop diversification Crop yields |
ISBN | 0-12-811051-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | C-N-P cycles in agro-ecosystems and impacts on environment -- Increasing diversity within agro-ecosystem for reducing environmental emissions -- Heterogeneity within and among agro-ecosystems and dynamics of biodiversity -- Diversified agro-ecosystem at farm level for more sustainable agriculture production? -- Socio-economic opportunities for and locking effects against diversification of agro-ecosystems -- Diversification beyond the farm at landscape and regional level -- Global aspects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583364803321 |
London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2019 | ||
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Automated crop load and yield estimation techniques ... annual report |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
Disciplina | 338 |
Soggetto topico |
Grapes - Yields
Estimation theory Crop yields |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2152-0178 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702818103321 |
Washington, D.C., : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
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Bacteria in agrobiology : crop productivity / / Dinesh K. Maheshwari, Meenu Saraf, Abhinav Aeron, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 507 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina |
579
632.96 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MaheshwariD. K
SarafMeenu AeronAbhinav |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural productivity
Crop yields |
ISBN | 3-642-37241-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Endophytic Bacteria: A Biotechnological Potential in Agrobiology System -- Beneficial Effect of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria on Improved Crop Production: the Prospectus for Africa, Asia, South America and other Developing Economies -- Role of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria for the Improvement of Certain Commercially Grown Medicinal Plants -- Rhizosphere Bacteria from Coastal Sand Dunes and their Applications in Agriculture -- Plant Associated Bacteria in Nitrogen Nutrition in Crops, with Special Reference to Rice and Banana -- Potential of Rhizobia in Productivity Enhancement of Macrotyloma uniflorum L. and Phaseolus vulgaris L. cultivated in Western Himalaya -- Root Nodule and Rhizosphere Bacteria for Legume Growth Promotion and Disease Management -- Bio-inoculants: Understanding Chickpea Rhizobia in Providing Sustainable Agriculture -- Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) as Zinc Mobilizers: Promising Approach for Cereals Biofortification -- Functional Aspects of Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria: Impotence in Crop Production -- Siderophores in Plant Growth Promoting Bacteria -- Role of Microbial Siderophores in Improving Crop Productivity in Wheat -- Induction of Plant Defense Response and its Impact on Productivity -- Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria for Plant Immunity -- Integrated Disease Management in Groundnut for Sustainable Productivity -- The Effect of Volatile Metabolites from Rhizobacteria on Arabidopsis thaliana -- Exopolysaccharides of Paenibacillus polymyxa Rhizobacteria in Plant-Bacterial Interactions -- Interactions in Rhizosphere for Bioremediation of Heavy Metals -- The Green Remediation: State of the Phytoinhabitants in Bridging the Gap Between Plant Peruasiveness and Chemical Remediation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741147103321 |
New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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California farm news |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sacramento, CA, : USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, California Field Office |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (105 volumes) : HTML, digital, PDF files |
Disciplina | 338 |
Soggetto topico |
Field crops - California
Crop yields - California Field crops - North Pacific Region Crop yields - North Pacific Region Crop yields Field crops |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910693439403321 |
Sacramento, CA, : USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, California Field Office | ||
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Cassava : biology, production, and use / / edited by Andri Frediansyah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 633.682 |
Soggetto topico |
Cassava
Crop yields |
ISBN | 1-83968-909-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Cassava |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910586685203321 |
London, England : , : IntechOpen, , [2021] | ||
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Charting new pathways to C4rice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.E. Sheehy, P.L. Mitchell, B. Hardy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.182 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SheehyJ. E
MitchellP. L (Peter L.) HardyB |
Soggetto topico |
Rice - Genetic engineering
Rice - Yields Crop yields Photosynthesis |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-91883-0
9786611918835 981-270-952-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Untitled; Untitled; FOREWORD; PREFACE; SECTION 1: SETTING THE SCENE; How the rice crop works and why it needs a new engine J.E. Sheehy, A.B. Ferrer, P.L. Mitchell, A. Elmido-Mabilangan, P. Pablico, and M.J.A. Dionora; Growth phases of rice; The grain yield equation; Plasticity: properties of individuals and community members; Solar radiation and canopy architecture as drivers of canopy photosynthesis; Relationship between leaf photosynthesis, canopy photosynthesis, and yield; Leaf and canopy temperature; Radiation-use efficiency: two strategies for C4 rice
Is the sink in rice big enough for C4 productivity?Searching for C4-ness in wild rice; Conclusions; References; Notes; The case for C4 rice P.L. Mitchell and J.E. Sheehy; The chain of argument; Progress in techniques; The top-down approach; Envoi; References; Notes; Agricultural research, poverty alleviation, and key trends in Asia's rice economy D. Dawe; Pathways from agricultural research to poverty alleviation: theory1; Agricultural research and poverty alleviation: evidence; Key trends in the Asian rice economy Rice; Water scarcity; Conclusions; References; Notes Catching up with the literature for C4 rice: what we know now and didn't then P.L. MitchellCurrent understanding of C4 photosynthesis; Molecular biology and genetic engineering of C4 photosynthesis; Use of Cleome; Rice transgenic for C4 photosynthetic enzymes; Better Rubisco for improved photosynthesis; Reflections on constructing C4 rice; References; Notes; SECTION 2: C4 RICE FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE; C4 photosynthesis: minor or major adjustments to a C3 theme? R.C. Leegood; Intercellular metabolite transport in C4 plants; Intracellular metabolite transport in C4 plants Altered properties of enzymes of carbohydrate synthesisMitochondrial specialization; Regulation of C4 photosynthesis; C4 mutants; References; Notes; C4 photosynthesis and CO2 diffusion S. von Caemmerer, J.R. Evans, A.B. Cousins, M.R. Badger, and R.T. Furbank; Carbon isotope discrimination and CO2 diffusion; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to chloroplast stroma in C3 species; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to mesophyll cytosol in C4; CO2 diffusion across bundle sheath/mesophyll interface Relationship between bundle sheath resistance to CO2 diffusion and leakiness of the bundle sheathEstimates of bundle sheath leakiness from measurements of carbon isotope discrimination; What are the possibilities for C4 rice?; Conclusions; References; Notes; Nuclear regulation of chloroplast development in C4 and C3 plants J.A. Langdale, M. Waters, E.C. Moylan, and A. Bravo-Garcia; Chloroplast development in the C4 plant maize; GLK genes in C4 and C3 plants; GLK gene function; C4 rice-wishful thinking or potential reality?; References; Notes Balancing light capture with distributed metabolic demand during C4 photosynthesis J.R. Evans, T.C. Vogelmann, and S. von Caemmerer |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453166003321 |
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
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Charting new pathways to C4rice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by J.E. Sheehy, P.L. Mitchell, B. Hardy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 633.182 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SheehyJ. E
MitchellP. L (Peter L.) HardyBill |
Soggetto topico |
Rice - Genetic engineering
Rice - Yields Crop yields Photosynthesis |
ISBN |
1-281-91883-0
9786611918835 981-270-952-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Untitled; Untitled; FOREWORD; PREFACE; SECTION 1: SETTING THE SCENE; How the rice crop works and why it needs a new engine J.E. Sheehy, A.B. Ferrer, P.L. Mitchell, A. Elmido-Mabilangan, P. Pablico, and M.J.A. Dionora; Growth phases of rice; The grain yield equation; Plasticity: properties of individuals and community members; Solar radiation and canopy architecture as drivers of canopy photosynthesis; Relationship between leaf photosynthesis, canopy photosynthesis, and yield; Leaf and canopy temperature; Radiation-use efficiency: two strategies for C4 rice
Is the sink in rice big enough for C4 productivity?Searching for C4-ness in wild rice; Conclusions; References; Notes; The case for C4 rice P.L. Mitchell and J.E. Sheehy; The chain of argument; Progress in techniques; The top-down approach; Envoi; References; Notes; Agricultural research, poverty alleviation, and key trends in Asia's rice economy D. Dawe; Pathways from agricultural research to poverty alleviation: theory1; Agricultural research and poverty alleviation: evidence; Key trends in the Asian rice economy Rice; Water scarcity; Conclusions; References; Notes Catching up with the literature for C4 rice: what we know now and didn't then P.L. MitchellCurrent understanding of C4 photosynthesis; Molecular biology and genetic engineering of C4 photosynthesis; Use of Cleome; Rice transgenic for C4 photosynthetic enzymes; Better Rubisco for improved photosynthesis; Reflections on constructing C4 rice; References; Notes; SECTION 2: C4 RICE FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE; C4 photosynthesis: minor or major adjustments to a C3 theme? R.C. Leegood; Intercellular metabolite transport in C4 plants; Intracellular metabolite transport in C4 plants Altered properties of enzymes of carbohydrate synthesisMitochondrial specialization; Regulation of C4 photosynthesis; C4 mutants; References; Notes; C4 photosynthesis and CO2 diffusion S. von Caemmerer, J.R. Evans, A.B. Cousins, M.R. Badger, and R.T. Furbank; Carbon isotope discrimination and CO2 diffusion; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to chloroplast stroma in C3 species; CO2 diffusion from intercellular air space to mesophyll cytosol in C4; CO2 diffusion across bundle sheath/mesophyll interface Relationship between bundle sheath resistance to CO2 diffusion and leakiness of the bundle sheathEstimates of bundle sheath leakiness from measurements of carbon isotope discrimination; What are the possibilities for C4 rice?; Conclusions; References; Notes; Nuclear regulation of chloroplast development in C4 and C3 plants J.A. Langdale, M. Waters, E.C. Moylan, and A. Bravo-Garcia; Chloroplast development in the C4 plant maize; GLK genes in C4 and C3 plants; GLK gene function; C4 rice-wishful thinking or potential reality?; References; Notes Balancing light capture with distributed metabolic demand during C4 photosynthesis J.R. Evans, T.C. Vogelmann, and S. von Caemmerer |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782269203321 |
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
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Climate change and global crop productivity [[electronic resource] /] / edited by K.R. Reddy and H.F. Hodges |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 630/.2/515 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HodgesH. F
ReddyK. R (K. Raja) |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Crop yields Crops and climate |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-81187-0
9786610811878 0-85199-709-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contributors; Preface; 1 Climate Change and Global Crop Productivity: an Overview; 2 Climatic Change and Variability; 3 Agricultural Contributions to Greenhouse Gas Emissions; 4 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Wheat; 5 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Rice; 6 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Maize and Sorghum; 7 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Soybean; 8 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Cotton; 9 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Root and Tuberous Crops; 10 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Vegetable Crops
11 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Tree Crops12 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Productive Grasslands; 13 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Rangelands; 14 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Crops; 15 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Crop/Weed Interactions; 16 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Pests and Population Dynamics; 17 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Soil Organic Matter Dynamics 18 Crop Ecosystem Responses to Climatic Change: Interactive Effects of Ozone, Ultraviolet-B Radiation, Sulphur Dioxide and Carbon Dioxide on Crops19 Crop Breeding Strategies for the 21st Century; 20 Role of Biotechnology in Crop Productivity in a Changing Environment; 21 Global, Regional and Local Food Production and Trade in a Changing Environment; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456221303321 |
Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; New York, NY, : CABI Pub., c2000 | ||
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