This is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource that delves into the world of phytoplasmas - tiny bacteria that infect plants, causing diseases with significant agricultural and horticultural implic……続きを見る
Le Rose siciliane autoctone costituiscono una ricca fonte di biodiversità finora poco utilizzata (e conosciuta) ma che merita di essere adeguatamente valorizzata. In questa monografia vengono dettag……続きを見る
This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on biodiversity management practices in agriculture.
The first chapter reviews biodiversity management practices and benefits in Conser……続きを見る
Cet ouvrage rassemble les travaux pluridisciplinaires d'équipes de l'Inra relevant d'une démarche commune : intégrer l'espace dans le raisonnement des processus environnementaux. A partir d'exemples……続きを見る
Conventional plant breeding alone can no longer sustain the rising global demand for food. Genetic engineering technology makes it possible to develop new crop varieties with improved yield performa……続きを見る
The book addresses and documents farmers' risks in developing and emerging economies. It draws lessons from experimental economics on measuring risk preferences, attitudes, gender differences in man……続きを見る
Discusses latest research on sorghum structure, chemistry and physiology
Reviews varied uses of sorghum as a feed and food grain, forage and energy crop
Includes case studies of key challenges faci……続きを見る
Summarises current research on optimising CA system practices and their ecological, economic and social benefits.
Elaborates on how CA systems make efficient use of production inputs such as water,……続きを見る
Reviews key recent research on the main fungal diseases, their modes of infection and potential strategies for dealing with them
Summarises the range of techniques for breeding more resistant varie……続きを見る
This book presents a global overview of the background to, and the current state of, crop protection and pest management in cotton crops. Cotton is one of the most economically important crops in th……続きを見る
Decades of research and discussion have shown that the human population growth and our increased consumption of natural resources cannot continue – there are limits to growth. This volume demonstrat……続きを見る
Biomassekarbonisate (Biokohlen) besitzen signifikant unterschiedliche Eigenschaften, die von den Herstellungsverfahren, Prozessbedingungen und Ausgangssubstraten abhängen. Im Buch sind die technisch……続きを見る
Fully updated with new content and full-colour figures, the second edition of this successful book reflects developments and growth in our knowledge of carrots and related crops worldwide. It covers……続きを見る
Manuale aggiornato sui temi inerenti la conoscenza, la degustazione e l'uso dell'olio d'oliva nella sua più significativa rappresentazione dell'extravergine Made in Italy. Basato sulla lunga esperie……続きを見る
This book shares research and practice on current trends in digital technology for agricultural and rural development in the Global South. Growth of research in this field has been slower than the p……続きを見る
Management of Problem Soils in Arid Ecosystems examines the challenges of managing soils in arid and semiarid regions. These soils contain low organic matter, are not leached, and accumulate lime, g……続きを見る