Innovative Soil-Plant Systems for Sustainable Agricultural Practices

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Publisher: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Year: 2003
Tongue: English
Leaves: 540
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Interest in the quality and health of soil has grown with the recognition that soil is vital not only to production of food and fiber, but also the smooth functioning of the ecosystem, and overall environmental stability. Agriculture needs economic soil management practices that provide sufficient food and yet maintain environmental stability, ecological integrity, and the quality of essential resources. Strategies Read more...

✦ Subjects

Sustainable agriculture;Sustainable agriculture -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses;Soil management -- Congresses;Soil ecology -- Congresses;Agriculture;Earth & Environmental Sciences;Agriculture - General

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