agriculture land management Books and Publications

Soils, Plants and Clay Minerals

be the basis for new, ecologically oriented land management disciplines, including agriculture itself. ...

Modern Land Drainage: Planning, Design and Management of Agricultural Drainage Systems

Modern Land Drainage is a fully renewed and extended edition of Land Drainage: Planning and Design of Agricultural Drainage systems, which was first published in 1983 (Batsford, London). The book is based on traditional drainage methods for rain-fed agriculture in the humid temperature zone. Significant ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Agricultural Development Policy. Concepts and Experiences (En)

"Agricultural Development Policy: Concepts and Experiences" , prepared under the aegis of the Policy Assistance Division of FAO, presents a fresh and comprehensive look at agricultural development policy. It provides a clear, systematic review of important classes of policy issues in developing countries and ...

By Earthprint Ltd

Plant Ecology

This textbook covers Plant Ecology from the molecular to the global level. It covers the following areas in unprecedented breadth and depth: - Molecular ecophysiology (stress physiology: light, temperature, oxygen deficiency, drought, salt, heavy metals, xenobiotica and biotic stress factors)- Autecology (whole plant ecology: thermal balance, water, nutrient, carbon relations)- Ecosystem ecology ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Drought Management on Farmland

At last, integrated management of drought on farms is dealt with in one comprehensive book. Although drought is a highly variable, near-universal natural phenomenon which has repercussions on a country's water and food supplies and many other sectors of the economy, there are many ways of avoiding, ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH