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Organic Farming: New Advances Towards Sustainable Agricultural Systems | Hardcover

by C. Sarath Chandran, Sabu Thomas, M. R. Unni

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ISBN 13 978-3030046569
Edition 1st
Year 2019
Publisher/Company Springer
Language English

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer Nature Switzerland AG; 1st ed. 2019 edition (23 May 2019)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 139 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3030046567
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3030046569
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 454 g
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.49 x 23.5 cm
  • Country of Origin ‏ : ‎ Germany

This volume provides an overview of the fundamental concepts and recent advancements in organic farming, a form of agriculture that is increasing rapidly in popularity. Readers will discover information on the history of organic farming, environmental friendly practices and challenges, and innovations in the field.
The chapter authors analyze pertinent aspects of this integrated farming system including strategies to improve seed quality, methods to improve soil fertility, and the advantages of using organic fertilizers. Particular attention is also given to weed management practices, bioenergy production and insights into the ways organic farming can adapt to global climate change and build sustainable food systems for future generations. Scientists, decision-makers, professors, and farmers who wish to work towards making agricultural systems more sustainable will find this book appealing.

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