Sustainable agriculture and the international rice-wheat system /

作者：  edited by Rattan Lal ... [et al.].

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简介：Summary: Publisher Summary 1 This reference identifies knowledge gaps, defines priorities, and formulates recommendations for the improvement of the rice-wheat farming system. It discusses new systems of rice intensification and management while using case studies to illustrate the application of no-till and conservation farming to the rice-wheat system. Chapters specifically address topics like food security, obstacles to no-till farming, applications of no-till farming in South Asia, adaptations of no-till methods, social and economic issues, and networking and international cooperation. Annotation 漏2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)