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Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 27

  • The book (and series) is a state of the art on the latest research in sustainable agriculture
  • This book series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and knowledge, then propose alternative solutions
  • This book (and series) covers multidisciplinary topics and therefore help all scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians who wish to build a safe agriculture, energy and food system for future generations

Part of the book series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews (SARV, volume 27)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vii
  2. Water Quality Impacts on Agricultural Productivity and Environment

    • Alfred O. M. Okorogbona, Freddie D. N. Denner, Lavhelesani R. Managa, Tsunduka B. Khosa, Khathutshelo Maduwa, Patrick O. Adebola et al.
    Pages 1-35
  3. Agro-Ecosystem Diversity in Petroleum and Natural Gas Explored Sites in Assam State, North-Eastern India: Socio-Economic Perspectives

    • Dolikajyoti Sharma, Hemen Sarma, Sujata Hazarika, N. F. Islam, M. N. V. Prasad
    Pages 37-60
  4. Pest Management in Stored Products: The Case of the Cigarette Beetle, Lasioderma serricorne (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)

    • Ana Paula Oliveira da Silva, Joeferson Reis Martins, Henrique Fonseca Goulart, Alessandro Riffel, Janeílda Costa Vaz, Antônio Euzébio Goulart Santana
    Pages 61-89
  5. Floriculture Sustainability Initiative: The Dawn of New Era

    • Muneeb Ahmad Wani, Imtiyaz Tahir Nazki, Ambreena Din, Shameen Iqbal, Sartaj A. Wani, F. U. Khan et al.
    Pages 91-127
  6. Ozone Toxicity and Remediation in Crop Plants

    • Annesha Ghosh, Aditya Abha Singh, Madhoolika Agrawal, S. B. Agrawal
    Pages 129-169
  7. Amaranth and Millet in the Context of “Silent Hunger” and Food Distribution

    • Aleksandra Badora, Małgorzata Kochan
    Pages 171-191
  8. Crop Productivity in Changing Climate

    • Bhupinder Dhir
    Pages 213-241
  9. In Vitro Propagation of Ornamentals for Maximising Livelihood Security

    • Imtiyaz Tahir Nazki, Muneeb Ahmad Wani, Madinat-Ul-Nisa, Ambreena Din, Divya Slathia
    Pages 243-270
  10. Impact of Cyclodextrin in Drug Delivery System

    • Somesh Mohapatra, Oshin Sapra, Shweta Paroha, Ravindra Dhar Dubey
    Pages 271-293
  11. Back Matter

    Pages 295-302

About this book

This book deals with 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

  • CEREGE Aix-Marseille Univ, CNRS, Coll France, CNRS, INRA, IRD, Aix en Provence, France

    Eric Lichtfouse

About the editor

Eric Lichtfouse, is a soil scientist at the French National Institute for Agricultural Research  (INRA). He has invented the 13C-dating method allowing to measure the dynamics of soil organic molecules, thus opening the field of  molecular-level investigations of soil carbon sequestration. Chief Editor of the awarded journal Agronomy for Sustainable Development, he has raised the journal rank from 29/53 in 2003, with an impact factor of 0.56, to 2/81 in 2014, with an impact factor of 3.99, in the Agronomy category. He is also Chief Editor and founder of the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters and the book series Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. He is lecturing scientific writing and communication in universities worldwide. His publication assistance service at the INRA has founded the french-english newsletter Publier La Science. He has published the book Scientific Writing for Impact Factor Journal. This textbook describes in particular the micro-article, a new tool to identify the novelty of experimental results. Further details are available on Slideshare, LinkedIn, ResearchGate, ResearcherID and Orcid.

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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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