Advances In Organic Farming Crop Production And Management

Organic agriculture contributes significantly to environmental safety and sustainability of land productivity worldwide. This new book provides an understanding of organic farming discussing the nutritional importance of organic foods the effect of climate change on organic agriculture crop management practices soil and nutrient management organic seed production and pest and disease management in organic farming. Some specific topics include the economics of organic farming strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions integrated organic farming systems biofortification in organic farming water and weed management holistic plant breeding biofertilizers and vermicomposting organic seed production and much more. Bridging the gap between literature and practical applications this comprehensive book provides a plethora of information for academicians scientists researchers students farmers NGOs agriculture entrepreneurs and progressive farmers in developing a sound knowledge base on organic farming. |Advances in Organic Farming Crop Production and Management