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Improving Soil Health
Improving Soil Health
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Agriculture is a major contributor to climate change,and sustainable crop production based on agroecological principles is key to reducing this. Understanding and improving soil health is the foundation for this approach. This book reviews the role of cultivation practices and organic and other soil amendments in improving soil health,and how farmers can achieve sustainable improvements in productivity and profitability. It will be a standard reference for researchers, government agencies, and farmers.
Format: Hardback
Length: 470 pages
Publication date: 11 October 2022
Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited
Agriculture is a significant contributor to climate change, and there is a growing need for more sustainable crop production approaches. One key solution to this challenge is to focus on understanding and improving soil health. Soil health is the foundation of agroecological principles, which aim to produce crops in a way that is environmentally friendly and sustainable.
Improving soil health involves a comprehensive assessment of key management strategies to enhance the physical, chemical, and biological health of soils. This includes practices such as cultivation, organic and other soil amendments, and the use of biofertilizers. By understanding the dimensions of soil health and reviewing the wealth of evidence on how well individual techniques contribute to improving soil, farmers can develop effective strategies to achieve sustainable improvements in crop yields and profitability.
This book is a valuable resource for researchers in soil and crop science, government agencies responsible for agricultural soil health, companies providing soil monitoring and management services, and farmers who want to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in effective soil management. It provides a comprehensive review of the role of cultivation practices, organic and other soil amendments, and biofertilizers in improving soil health. The book also discusses the dimensions of soil health and how farmers can assess the effectiveness of different techniques in achieving sustainable improvements.
Overall, improving soil health is essential for addressing climate change and promoting sustainable agriculture. By focusing on understanding and improving soil health, farmers can develop effective strategies to produce crops in a way that is environmentally friendly, profitable, and resilient to future challenges.
Weight: 838g
Dimension: 160 x 237 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786766700
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