By using resources more efficiently, precision agriculture (PA) can make agriculture more productive and sustainable.
This new edition of Precision agriculture for sustainability provides a comprehe……続きを見る
This collection features five peer-reviewed reviews on optimising pig nutrition.
The first chapter considers advances in nutritional requirements and metabolism and how these contribute to the susta……続きを見る
This collection features five peer-reviewed literature reviews on life cycle assessment (LCA) of crops.
The first chapter discusses the application of LCA to agricultural systems and highlights key ……続きを見る
This book features four peer-reviewed reviews on the development of alternative sources of protein as feed for pigs.
The first chapter summarises the nutritional attributes of macroalgae in terms of……続きを見る
Este opúsculo apresenta trajetórias de trabalhos de extensão desenvolvidos no município de Xique-Xique, BA, que descortinam diversas informações, saberes e tradições das comunidades estudadas, rurai……続きを見る
Summarises current advances in the use of seaweed and microalgae as alternative sources of protein primarily in the livestock sector
Provides an authoritative assessment on the need for alternative……続きを見る
Puts soil health in the broader context of ecosystem services, conservation and climate change
Summarises current research on soil structure and composition
Reviews latest developments in understan……続きを見る
The first comprehensive review of key advances in biostimulant research
Covers key groups of biostimulants: humic substances, seaweed extracts, protein hydrolysates, silicon, plant growth-promoting……続きを見る
Reviews the development of CA systems globally and elaborates on science underlying the key CA system components.
Assesses the latest evidence on improving soil and crop health and CA system resili……続きを見る
Comprehensive review of pests and diseases affecting oil palm and methods for their management
Reviews controversies about palm oil and health
Detailed coverage of key issues relating to the enviro……続きを見る
Highlights the increasing role of soils as an important and dynamic part of the global carbon cycle and their potential role in counteracting increasing atmospheric CO2 concentrations
Explores key ……続きを見る
The science of nanotechnology, the manipulation, design and engineering of devices at the atomic and molecular scale, is starting to be applied to many disciplines including aspects of agriculture a……続きを見る
This book provides guidelines to key soil taxa in the deserts of Kuwait and guidance to associated procedures for laboratory analyses of soils, leading to land use planning on informed decisions. So……続きを見る
Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri, is an insect pest which transmits a bacterium, Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), primarily through feeding in newly emergent foliage of citrus t……続きを見る
‘Banana Systems in the Humid Highlands of Sub-Saharan Africa: Enhancing Resilience and Productivity’ addresses issues related to agricultural intensification in the (sub)humid highland areas of Afri……続きを見る