Editors:
- Presents basic study of pedology and ecology to understand past and present problems in tropical agriculture
- Discusses agricultural development based on soils, ecosystem and agricultural perspectives
- Serves as an effective approach in environmental agronomy for analyzing the linkage between environmental problems and agricultural production, both of which are indispensable for human society
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Table of contents (19 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Distribution of Clay Minerals in Tropical Asia and Africa with Special Reference to Parent Materials (Geology) and Climatic Conditions
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Front Matter
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Ecosystem Processes in Forest-Soil Systems Under Different Geological, Climatic, and Soil Conditions
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Human Adaptation of Agricultural Practices in Upland Soils Under Different Bio-climatic Conditions in Tropical Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
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Possible Strategies for Controlling Nutrient Dynamics in Future Agricultural Activities in the Tropics
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
Shinya Funakawa
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Soils, Ecosystem Processes, and Agricultural Development
Book Subtitle: Tropical Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa
Editors: Shinya Funakawa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56484-3
Publisher: Springer Tokyo
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Japan KK 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-4-431-56482-9Published: 29 May 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-4-431-56800-1Published: 12 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-4-431-56484-3Published: 16 May 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 392
Number of Illustrations: 71 b/w illustrations, 55 illustrations in colour
Topics: Soil Science & Conservation, Agriculture, Ecosystems, Mineralogy