Soil-specific farming : precision agriculture

✍ Scribed by Lal, R.; Stewart, Bobby Alton

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2015
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 418
• Series: Advances in soil science (Boca Raton Fla.)
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Historical Evolution and Recent Advances in Precision Farming David Mulla and Raj Khosla Managing Soil Variability at Different Spatial Scales as a Basis for Precision Agriculture Jetse J. Stoorvogel, Lammert Kooistra, and Johan Bouma Precision Spacing and Fertilizing Plants for Maximizing Use of Limited Resources B.A. Stewart Rs Are Not Enough: We Need 7 Rs for Nutrient Management and Conservation to Increase Nutrient Use Efficiency and Reduce Off-Site Transport of Nutrients J.A. Delgado Smallholder Management of Diverse Soil Nutrient Resources in West Africa: Economics and Policy Implications E.D. Berkhout, A.C. Franke, and T. Abdoulaye Soil Fertility Assessed by Infrared Spectroscopy Du Changwen, Ma Fei, Lu Yuzhen, and Zhou Jianmin Use of Variable Rate Application in Soil Fertility Management by Small Farmers: Status, Issues, and Prospects Yeong Sheng Tey, Mark Brindal, and Chin Ding Lim Managing Soil Heterogeneity in Smallholder African Landscapes Requires a New Form of Precision Agriculture P. Tittonell, R. van Dis, B. Vanlauwe, and K. Shepherd Precision Farming for Coastal and Island Ecoregions: A Case Study of Andaman and Nicobar Islands A. Velmurugan, T.P. Swarnam, Rattan Lal, S.K. Ambast, and N. Ravisankar Innovations in Soil and Water Management/Conservation Research through Integrated Approaches of Nuclear and Isotopic Techniques and Precision Agriculture F. Zapata, M. Zaman, M.L. Nguyen, L.K. Heng, K. Sakadevan, G. Dercon, and L. Mabit Precision Agriculture for Improving Water Quality under Changing Climate Sami Khanal and Rattan Lal Total Carbon and Labile Fractions Inventory and Mapping by Soil Orders under Long-Term No-Till Farming to Promote Precision Agriculture Daniel Ruiz Potma Goncalves, Joao Carlos de Moraes Sa, Allison Jose Fornari, Flavia Juliana Ferreira Furlan, Lucimara Aparecida Ferreira, and Ademir de Oliveira Ferreira Laser-Assisted Precision Land Leveling Impacts in Irrigated Intensive Production Systems of South Asia .L. Jat, Yadvinder-Singh, Gerard Gill, H.S. Sidhu, Jeetendra P. Aryal, Clare Stirling, and Bruno Gerard Data-Driven Precision Agriculture: Opportunities and Challenges Wenxuan Guo, Song Cui, Jessica Torrion, and Nithya Rajan Role of Soil-Specific Farming in Converting Blue Water into Green Water Jianbin Lai, Hailong Yu, and Henry Lin

✦ Subjects

Precision farming. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General