Innovations in Dryland Agriculture

Innovations in Dryland Agriculture
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 574
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ISBN-10 : 9783319479286
ISBN-13 : 3319479288
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Book Synopsis Innovations in Dryland Agriculture by : Muhammad Farooq

Download or read book Innovations in Dryland Agriculture written by Muhammad Farooq and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-01-05 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a ready reference on recent innovations in dryland agriculture and reinforces the understanding for its utilization to develop environmentally sustainable and profitable food production systems. It covers the basic concepts and history, components and elements, breeding and modelling efforts, and potential benefits, experiences, challenges and innovations relevant to agriculture in dryland areas around world.


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