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245 00 Agricultural sustainability :|bprogress and prospects in
crop research /|cedited by Gurbir S. Bhullar, Navreet K.
Bhullar.
246 30 Progress and prospects in crop research
264 1 London ;|aWaltham, MA :|bAcademic Press,|c[2013]
264 4 |c©2013
300 1 online resource (xviii, 292 pages) :|billustrations
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
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504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 Functional agrobiodiversity : the key to sustainability? /
Paolo Bàrberi -- Organic agriculture : driving innovations
in crop research / Dionys Forster, Noah Adamtey, Monika M.
Messmer, Lukas Pfiffner, Brian Baker, Beate Huber and Urs
Niggli -- Guar : an industrial crop from marginal farms /
N.A. Kuravadi, S. Verma, S. Pareek, P. Gahlot, S. Kumari,
U.K. Tanwar, P. Bhatele, M. Choudhary, K.S. Gill, V.
Pruthi, S.K. Tripathi, K.S. Dhugga and G.S. Randhawa --
Nitrogen use as a component of sustainable crop systems /
Amritbir Riar and David Coventry -- Potential of
management practices and amendments for preventing
nutrient deficiencies in field crops under organic
cropping systems / Sukhdev S. Malhi, Tarlok S. Sahota, and
Kabal S. Gill -- Effective management of scarce water
resources in north-west India / Sudhir-Yadav, Balwinder-
Singh, Elizabeth Humphreys and Surinder Singh Kukal --
Modeling for agricultural sustainability : a review /
Mukhtar Ahmed, Muhammad Asif, Arvind H. Hirani Mustazar N.
Akram and Aakash Goyal -- Biotechnological approaches for
increasing productivity and sustainability of rice
production / D.S. Brar and G.S. Khush -- Biofortification
of staple crops / Vishal Chugh and Harcharan S. Dhaliwal -
- Nutrient-focused processing of rice / Nadina Müller-
Fischer -- Virus resistance breeding in cool season food
legumes : integrating traditional and molecular approaches
/ Shalu Jain, Kevin McPhee, Ajay Kumar, Reyazul Rouf Mir
and Ravinder Singh -- Talking agricultural sustainability
issues : an interview with Dr. Gurdev Khush / Gurbir S.
Bhullar -- Economics and politics of farm subsidies in
India / S.S. Johl -- Public-private partnership and policy
reforms for effective agricultural research, development,
and training : a viewpoint / Sant S. Virmani -- Contract-
farming for production and procurement of mint : lessons
from personal experience / Tarlok S. Sahota.
520 Collaboratively written by top international experts and
established scientists in various fields of agricultural
research, this book focuses on the state of food
production and sustainability; the problems with
degradation of valuable sources of land, water, and air
and their effects on food crops; the increasing demand of
food resources; and the challenges of food security
worldwide. The book provides cutting edge scientific tools
and methods of research as well as solid background
information that is accessible for those who have a strong
interest in agricultural research and development and want
to learn more on the challenges facing the global
agricultural production systems. Provides cutting edge
scientific tools and available technologies for research.
Addresses the effects of climate change and the population
explosion on food supply and offers solutions to combat
themWritten by a range of experts covering a broad range
of agriculture-related disciplines.
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590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic
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650 0 Sustainable agriculture.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
subjects/sh87004216
650 0 Crops|xEcology.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
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650 0 Crop yields.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
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650 0 Food supply.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/
sh85050339
650 0 Agricultural systems.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/
subjects/sh85002407
650 7 Sustainable agriculture.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/
fast/1139712
650 7 Crops|xEcology.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/883981
650 7 Crop yields.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/883937
650 7 Food supply.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/931196
650 7 Agricultural systems.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/
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655 0 Electronic books.
655 4 Electronic books.
700 1 Bhullar, Gurbir S.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
no2013111337
700 1 Bhullar, Navreet K.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/
no2013111331
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