Advances in Conservation Agriculture Volume 2: Practice and Benefits

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, nutrients, energy and addresses challenges in such areas as weed, insect pest and disease management. Reviews the central issues of improvement in yield, profitability and ecosystem services as well as climate change adaptability and mitigation in CA systems.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1786762684
• ISBN13: 9781786762689
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Ltd
• Length: 498 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"