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  • Recycling of Biomass Ashes

    Edited by Heribert Insam, Brigitte A. Knapp ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The use of renewable bioenergy is increasing, and so is the production of associated wastes: biomass ashes. This book presents eleven chapters on the options for recycling such biomass ashes, ranging from their use as fertilizer in agriculture and forestry to their application as a supplement for the production of cement-based materials or bricks. The book also examines the pros and cons for each ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

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  • Advances in Plant Biopesticides

    Edited by Dwijendra Singh ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The ‘Advances in Plant Biopesticides’ comprises 19 chapters on different important issues of developing biopesticides from promising botanicals and its phytomolecules based on the research reviews in the area concern. The book is written by reputed scientists and professors of both developed and developing countries namely Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, India, Kenya, Thailand, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Biological Control of Weeds in Australia

    Edited by Jim Cullen, Mic Julien, Rachel McFadyen ...
    Biological control of weeds has been practised for over 100 years and Australia has been a leader in this weed management technique. The classical example of control of prickly pears in Australia by the cactus moth Cactoblastis cactorum, which was imported from the Americas, helped to set the future for biocontrol of weeds in many countries. Since then there have been many projects using Classical ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Environmental Protection Strategies for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The environment of our planet is degrading at an alarming rate because of non-sustainable urbanization, industrialization and agriculture. Unsustainable trends in relation to climate change and energy use, threats to public health, poverty and social exclusion, demographic pressure and ageing, management of natural resources, biodiversity loss, land use and transport still persist and new ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Composting for Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Dinesh K. Maheshwari ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The dramatic worldwide increase in agricultural and industrial productivity has created severe environmental problems. Soil and groundwater reservoirs have been polluted with pesticides, xenobiotics and agro-chemicals. The global consensus to reduce inputs of chemical pesticides and agrochemical fertilizers, which are perceived at being hazardous by some consumers, has provided opportunities for ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Biomanagement of Metal-Contaminated Soils

    Edited by Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas Zaidi, Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Heavy-metal contamination is one of the world's major environmental problems, posing significant risks to agro-ecosystems. Conventional technologies employed for heavy-metal remediation have often been expensive and disruptive.This book provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of the natural, sustainable alternatives that use a wide range of biological materials in the removal ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Management of Microbial Resources in the Environment

    Edited by Abdul Malik, Madalena Alves, Elisabeth Grohmann ...
    This volume details the exploration, collection, characterization, evaluation and conservation of microbes for sustainable utilization in the development of the global as well as national economies, e.g. in agriculture, ecosystems, environments, industry and medicine. Many research institutes and universities all over the world carry out microbiological and biotechnological research, which ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Agriculturally Important Microorganisms

    Commercialization and Regulatory Requirements in Asia

    Edited by Harikesh Bahadur Singh, Birinchi Kumar Sarma, Chetan Keswani ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The main focus of this book is to survey the current status of research, development and use of agriculturally important microorganisms in Asian countries and develop a strategy for addressing critical issues various policy constraints due to which bio-pesticides have found limited applications.In this book the editors have tried to develop a consensus on issues of such as quality requirements, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Microbes at Work

    From Wastes to Resources

    Edited by Ingrid Franke-Whittle, Marta Goberna, Heribert Insam ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Among the goals of environmentally sound waste treatment is the recycling of organic wastes. The most practiced options are composting and anaerobic digestion, both processes being carried out by microorganisms. This book provides an overview of the various ways microbes are doing their job and gives the reader an impression of their potential.The sixteen chapters of this book summarize the ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Cropping Pattern Modification to Overcome Abiotic Stresses

    Water, Salinity and Climate

    by Mostafa Morsy, Samiha A. H. Ouda, Abd El-Hafeez Zohry ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides state-of-the art analysis, never done before in Egypt, on agro-climatic zones level. This study deals with how the national cropping pattern can be modified to overcome abiotic stresses, such as water scarcity, induced salinity and climate change to reduce their negative effects on food production. To this end, different cropping patterns are suggested.This study can be a ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Detection and Control of Ganoderma boninense in Oil Palm Crop

    by Khim Phin Chong, Jedol Dayou, Arnnyitte Alexander ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This Serves as an exclusive source of information BSR caused by G. boninense. It is a valuable and a must reference and guide for planters, agricultural students, agronomists and all those working in the oil palm industry. The authors believe this book will complementing the existing books on different approaches in the similar field as this book will discuss in-depth details and guidance on ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Major Crops and Water Scarcity in Egypt

    Irrigation Water Management under Changing Climate

    by Samiha Ouda ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book includes multi-disciplinary quantifications of the effect of climate change on water requirements of wheat, maize, rice and sugarcane. Furthermore, it provides on-farm management that faces water scarcity under current situation and under climate change. Changing cultivation method (raised beds instead of furrows or basins) or increasing irrigation application efficiency (sprinkler or ... Read more

    $49.49 USD