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Sustainable Agriculture Reviews

Volume 13

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  • Presents safe techniquest to preserve stored grains
  • Lists biopesticides produced by plants
  • Review methods to control ants
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews (SARV, volume 13)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-v
  2. Leaf-Cutting Ants, Biology and Control

    • Isabelle Boulogne, Harry Ozier-Lafontaine, Gladys Loranger-Merciris
    Pages 1-17
  3. Impact of Pesticide Productivity on Food Security

    • József Popp, Károly Pető, János Nagy
    Pages 19-33
  4. Farmland Birds and Arable Farming, a Meta-Analysis

    • J. C. Wilcox, A. Barbottin, D. Durant, M. Tichit, D. Makowski
    Pages 35-63
  5. Phytoremediation, Transgenic Plants and Microbes

    • Kambaska Kumar Behera
    Pages 65-85
  6. Management of Pathogens of Stored Cereal Grains

    • Neeta Sharma, Avantina S. Bhandari
    Pages 87-107
  7. Allelopathy for Pest Control

    • Kambaska Kumar Behera, Renu Bist
    Pages 109-131
  8. Rice Bed Planting and Foliar Fertilization

    • M. H. M. Bhuyan, Most R. Ferdousi, Md. Toufiq Iqbal
    Pages 133-161
  9. Intercropping Taro and Bambara Groundnut

    • Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, A. T. Modi
    Pages 275-290
  10. Land Productivity and Food Security in Zhangjiagang, China

    • Chengming Sun, Xiaoyu Gan, Zhengguo Sun, Tao Liu, Ting Tian, Lijian Wang et al.
    Pages 291-306
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 307-315

About this book

Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for humans and their children. It is a discipline that addresses current issues: climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, poor-nation starvation, rich-nation obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. This series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge, then proposes alternative solutions.

Editors and Affiliations

  • UMR1347 Agroécologie, Dijon, France

    Eric Lichtfouse

About the editor

Eric Lichtfouse: PhD in organic geochemistry, INRA researcher in Dijon, France since 1992, he teaches scientific writing. He is also editor in chief of the INRA journal Agronomy for Sustainable Development, and founder and editor of the Springer journal Environmental Chemistry Letters.

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