Modeling crop rotations: capturing short- and long-term feedbacks for sustainability and soil health Dr Charles StaverCrop rotation is a critical management strategy available to farmers to sustain soil fertility, combat pests, and improve crop yields. Because of the complex feedbacks occurring in the soil plant atmosphere continuum, legacy effects and their interactions with climate are generally not well understood, and their ultimate influence on yields and environmental quality is difficult to predict. Crop simulation models offer a way of parsing through this
and addresses issues concerning the water cycle
It contributes to a more nuanced understanding of peace
This book critically examines the international drug control regime’s legal framework
A broad and detailed examination of the stability of the late imperial regime
Animal Presence and Human Identity in Modern Literature is an exploration of literary representations of the human-animal encounter in modernity that press human “being” to its limits
This book encourages new ways of thinking about corporate responsibility and how to contest it
Highlighting the ways that digital media can be used in interdisciplinary curriculum
This chapter examines the socio-economic impact of dairy on livelihoods and nutrition as well as its ecological impact
Critically acclaimed translation now in its twenty fifth year
a case study investigating the effects of intensive livestock production on both reactive nitrogen losses and antibiotic resistance in the environment is presented
successive government policies on housing
This chapter considers the use of bioherbicides as an alternative method for weed control