Author : David W. Emerich,Hari B. Krishnan,American Society of Agronomy,Crop Science Society of America,Soil Science Society of America
Publisher : ASA-CSSA-SSSA
Page : 446 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0891181709
Nitrogen Fixation in Crop Production by David W. Emerich,Hari B. Krishnan,American Society of Agronomy,Crop Science Society of America,Soil Science Society of America Pdf
This book presents the science, application, and politics of the use of nitrogen-fixing crop plants across the globe in various environments. Nitrogen fixation can help provide a growing population with a nutritious, environmentally friendly, sustainable food supply. From new "omics" approaches to the role of nitrogen fixation in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, from farming strategies in nonindustrialized nations to nitrogen fixation in the global economy, scientists will find the key issues and expanding research areas, and how they contribute to the next wave of advancements related to agriculture and the environment