Resources Use Efficiency in Agriculture

Achieving zero hunger and food security is a top priority in the United Nations Development Goals (UNDGs). In an era characterized by high population growth and increasing pressure on agricultural systems, efficiency in the use of natural resources has become central to sustainable agricultural prac...

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Other Authors: Kumar, Sandeep (Editor), Meena, Ram Swaroop (Editor), Jhariya, Manoj Kumar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Waste recycling for the Eco-friendly Input Use Efficiency in Agriculture
  • Chapter 2: Earthworms for Eco-friendly Resource Efficient Agriculture
  • Chapter 3: Biopesticides for Agriculture and Environment Sustainability
  • Chapter 4: Precision Agriculture for Resource Use Efficiency
  • Chapter 5: Nanomaterials for Agriculture Input Use Efficiency
  • Chapter 6: Solar Radiation and Nitrogen Use Efficiency for Sustainable Agriculture
  • Chapter 7: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Use Efficiency in Agroecosystems
  • Chapter 8: Long-Term Impact of Fertilizers on Soil and Rice Productivity
  • Chapter 9: Organic Sources and Tillage Practices for Soil Management
  • Chapter 10: Technical Efficiency in Agriculture
  • Chapter 11: Agrochemicals Impact on Ecosystem and Bio-monitoring
  • Chapter 12: Plant Biotechnology for Agricultural Sustainability
  • Chapter 13: Soil and Water Conservation Measures for Mediterranean Fruit Crops in Rainfed Hillslopes
  • Chapter 14: Efficient Use of Soil in Silvopastoral Systems of Native Forests
  • Chapter 15: Water Resource and Use Efficiency under Changing Climate
  • Chapter 16: Recovery of Micronutrients in Alkaline Soils: Recent Challenges and Future Perspectives
  • Chapter 17: Biofortification of Cereals with Zn and Fe: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives
  • Chapter 18: Resources Management for Sustainable Sugarcane Production
  • Chapter 19: Linking Sustainability and Competitiveness of Almond Plantations under Water Scarcity and Changing Climate
  • Chapter 20: Efficiently Groundcovers in Mediterranean Olive Groves under Changing Climate