Integrated nutrient management for sustainable crop production/ (Record no. 163007)

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International Standard Book Number 9781560223047 (hard : alk. paper)
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International Standard Book Number 1560223049 (hard : alk. paper)
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Classification number 631.81
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Title Integrated nutrient management for sustainable crop production/
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by Milkha S. Aulakh, Cynthia A. Grant
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Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Haworth Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2008.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xx, 598 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps (some col.) ;
Dimensions 23 cm.
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Formatted contents note Chapter 1. Global Food Production and Plant Nutrient <br/>Demand: Present Status and Future Prospects 17 <br/>Luc M. Maene <br/>Kristen E. Sukalac <br/>Patrick Heffer <br/>Introduction 17 <br/>Trends In Global Food, Feed and Fiber Production <br/>and Consumption 18 <br/>Trends in Global Nutrient Demand 26 <br/>Conclusions 34 <br/>Chapter 2. Integrated Nutrient Management to Meet <br/>Nutrient Demand: Present Status and Future Prospects 61 <br/>Cynthia A. Grant <br/>Milkha S. Aulakh <br/>A.E. Johnny Johnston <br/>Introduction 61 <br/>The Challenge of Nutrient Depletion 65 <br/>The Challenge of Nutrient Excess 69 <br/>Challenges for Integrated Nutrient Management 71 <br/>Integrated Nutrient Management: Future Challenges 86 <br/>Chapter 3. Experience/Concepts from USA 107 <br/>M. M. Alley <br/>D. G. Westfall <br/>G.L. Mullins <br/>Introduction 107 <br/>Major Climatic Regions and Crop Production 108 <br/>Crop Production and Nutrient Removals in Harvests 109 <br/>Monitoring Soil Fertility Levels in the USA 120 <br/>Manure Nutrient Sources 124<br/>Nutrient Use 125<br/>Nutrient Sources and Soil Fertility Maintenance 127<br/>Nutrient Management Plans 131<br/>Research Needs 135<br/>Chapter 4. Experience/Concepts from Canada 167<br/>Sukhdev S. Malhi<br/>Cynthia A. Grant<br/>Denis A. Angers<br/>Adrian M. Johnston <br/>Jeff J. Schoenau <br/>Craig F. Drury <br/>Introduction 167<br/>Major Soil/Climatic Regions/Zones and Cropping Systems 169<br/>Agricultural Production and Nutrient Balances 173<br/>Fertilizers and Sustainable Development 174<br/>Technical Requirements for INM 175<br/>Case Studies on INM 180<br/>Research Accomplishments, Gaps and Future Needs 207<br/>Summary and Conclusions 212<br/>Chapter 5. The European Experience 247<br/>Paolo Sequi<br/>AE Johnny Johnston<br/>Rosa Francaviglia<br/>Roberta Farina<br/>Introduction 247<br/>Summary and conclusions 273<br/>Appendix 1 275<br/>Appendix 2 278<br/>Appendix 3 280<br/>Chapter 6. Experience/Concepts From New Zealand 305<br/>AHC Roberts<br/>TJ van der Weerden<br/>DC Edmeades<br/>Introduction 305<br/>Major Soil/Climatic Regions/Zones and Major Cropping<br/>Systems 306<br/>Agricultural Production and Nutrient Balances 307<br/>Fertilizers and Sustainable Development 310<br/>Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) 315<br/>Technical Requirements for INM 316<br/>Actual Implementation and INM 319<br/>Discussion of Cases 320<br/>Research Gaps and Future Research Needs 322<br/>Summary and Conclusion 327<br/>Chapter 7. Experience from South Asia 341<br/>Milkha S. Aulakh<br/>Guriqbal Singh<br/>Introduction 341<br/>Climate and Major Crops 343<br/>Agricultural Production and Nutrient Consumption 343<br/>Benefits and Limitations of Chemical Fertilizers 344<br/>Integrated Nutrient Management Practices 346<br/>Technical Requirements for INM 358<br/>Constraints for Implementation of INM 360<br/>Research Gaps and Future Needs 361<br/>Summary and Conclusions 362<br/>Chapter 8. Experience from China 387<br/>Bao Lin Guangxi Xing <br/>Jianchang Xie Zhihong Li <br/>Ronggui Wu <br/>Introduction 387<br/>Major Agricultural Regions and Cropping Systems 388<br/>Agricultural Production, Fertilization<br/>and Nutrient Balance 392<br/>Integrated Nutrient Management 397<br/>Benefits and Limitations of Chemical Fertilizers 410<br/>Fertilizer and Agriculture Sustainability 414<br/>Chapter 9. Experiences/concepts from Southeast Asia 437<br/>D.C. OlkS. Pandey <br/>M. Becker C. Witt <br/>B.A. Linquist<br/>Introduction 437<br/>Integrated Nutrient Management in Rainfed Rice 439<br/>Green Manures 447<br/>Integrated Nutrient Management in Irrigated Lowland Rice 452<br/>Socio-Economic Constraints to Adoption of Improved<br/>Nutrient Management Technologies 458<br/>Conclusions 464<br/>Chapter 10. Experience from South America 499<br/>Bernardo van Raij <br/>Alfredo Scheid Lopes <br/>Eduardo Casanova <br/>Martín Díaz-Zorita <br/>Introduction 499<br/>Main Ecosystems and Cropping Systems 500<br/>Agricultural Production and Nutrient Balances 503<br/>Fertilizers and Sustainable Development 509<br/>Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) 512<br/>Technical Requirements for INM 515<br/>Actual Implementation of INM 517<br/>Discussion of Cases 522<br/>Research Gaps and Future Research Needs 527<br/>Summary and Conclusion 528<br/>Chapter 11. Concepts and Experience from Sub-Saharan<br/>Africa 555<br/>Andre Bationo<br/>Job Kihara<br/>Bernard Vanlauwe<br/>Joseph Kimetu <br/>Boaz S. Waswa <br/>Kanwar L. Sahrawat <br/>Introduction 555<br/>Overview of Soil Fertility Status in Africa 557<br/>Evolution of Soil Fertility Paradigm in Africa 561<br/>Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) Experiences<br/>in SSA 564<br/>Conclusions 578<br/>Chapter 12. Experience and Concepts from the Middle East 631<br/>Uzi Kafkafi<br/>David J. Bonfil<br/>Introduction 631<br/>Major Soils, Climatic Regions and Major Cropping<br/>Systems 632<br/>Agricultural Production and Nutrient Balance 636<br/>Fertilizers and Sustainable Development 640<br/>Case Study of Wheat 642
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Keyword Fertilizers.
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Keyword Crops
General subdivision Nutrition.
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Keyword Cropping systems.
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Keyword Sustainable agriculture.
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Personal name Aulakh, Milkha S
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Personal name Grant, Cynthia A
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