Agricultural engineering and machinery

En la tercera edición americana de Principios y aplicaciones del riego se pone un énfasis especial en los principios que rigen las prácticas del riego.

The pollution state of various resources has deteriorated to such an extent that survival of human life is at stake.

The countries that make up the MENA region display wide diversity.

This book focuses on best management practices for drip irrigated crops.

Die Insektenzucht bietet enorme Chancen für nachhaltiges Wirtschaften und neue Einkommensquellen.

Complete guidelines to developing and maintaining the most effective, environment-friendly irrigation systems for golf coursesGolf Course Irrigation offers valuable insight on the design, installation, management, and maintenance of irrigation systems-the most important management tool used on today's golf courses.

An important aspect of the treatment of sludges and slurries is the emission of odour.

Water use and conservation in the American West have long been shaped by a host of geographic, environmental, political and economic factors.

Irrigated agriculture has played a critical role in the economic and social development of the United Statesbut it is also at the root of increasing controversy.

This book contains a comprehensive guide to the use and maintenance of traditional farm machinery.

This report is a congressionally mandated review of the US Department of Agriculture's Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission area, the main engine of publicly funded agricultural research in the United States.

This volume compiles information on different aspects of diseases of commercial crops and their management.

This book examines the implications of the net zero transition for food and farming in the UK and how these can be managed to avoid catastrophic climate change in the crucial decades ahead.

This book reviews a wide-range of genetically modified (GM) crops to understand how they are produced, the impacts on the agricultural industry, and their potential for improving food security.

Proceedings of a seminar held in Silsoe, UK, 26-28 March 1990.

Halophytes for Food Security in Dry Lands addresses the concerns surrounding global food scarcity, especially focusing on those living in arid and dry landsThe book touches on food crises in dry regions of the world and proposes halophytes as an alternate source of consumption for such areas.

An entirely new agricultural technology, trickle or drip irrigation, began its development in the early 1960's.

This new edition is a major revision of the popular introductory reference on hydrology and watershed management principles, methods, and applications.

Encyclopaedia of Environmental Water Pollution which is compiled and judiciously edited in three volumes, deals with the scientific discussion of water pollution, its adverse effects on the human beings and the environment and as well as various methods of its control.

Micro Irrigation Management: Technological Advances and Their Applications, the fifth book in the Innovations and Challenges in Micro Irrigation book series, is a valuable reference volume on micro irrigation and water management for professional training institutes, technical agricultural centers, irrigation centers, agricultural extension service, and other agencies who work with micro irrigation programs.

The Digital Age in Agriculture presents information related to the digital age in the agriculture sector.

Increased agricultural productivity is a major stepping stone on the path out of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, but farmers there face tremendous challenges improving production.

First published in 1984, Hugh Clout's work contributes to one of the most debated and important topics of the time, the European Economic Community.

This new volume in the Innovations and Challenges in Micro Irrigation series covers an array of technologies to estimate evapotranspiration and to evaluate parameters that are needed in the management of micro irrigation, with worldwide applicability to irrigation management in agriculture.

Many countries around the world are struggling with the challenges of water scarcity, including water for crops.

Many countries around the world are struggling with the challenges of water scarcity, including water for crops.

This volume compiles information on different aspects of diseases of commercial crops and their management.

The book discusses the immediate outcome of recent reforms in the irrigation sector in Andhra Pradesh in India and critically evaluates the emerging trends.

This book highlights the underlying principles and outlines some of the key hi-tech practices and technology interventions required to achieve enhanced productivity.

With the convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), the traditional methods of farming are undergoing transformation.

This book contains a classic guide to farm machinery, primarily dealing with the operation, mechanics, repair, and maintenance thereof.

The book encompasses different Agriculturally Important microorganisms (AIMs), mechanisms of action and modes of application for sustainable agriculture.

This new handbook brings together various views and experiences of the impacts of flooding and its management in Africa, Asia and Latin America by drawing from traditional and modern approaches adopted by communities, homeowners, academics, project managers, institutions and policy makers.

This book is a collection and compilation of various principles of renewable energy technologies and explores how we can use the sun, wind, biomass, geothermal, tidal and water resources to generate energy in a more sustainable form.

Written out of the author's experience at the laboratories in the Institute of Agricultural Sciences at Banaras Hindu University, this book addresses the need for identifying and addressing deficiencies in soil, water, and plants.

The Economics and Organization of Brazilian Agriculture: Recent Evolution and Productivity Gains presents insights on Brazilian agriculture and its impressive gains in productivity and international competitiveness, also providing insightful examples for global policymakers.

Humans generate millions of tons of waste every day.

Encyclopaedia Of Environmental Water Pollution Which Is Compiled And Judiciously Edited In Three Volumes, Deals With The Scientific Discussion Of Water Pollution, Its Adverse Effects On The Human Beings And The Environment And As Well As Various Methods Of Its Control.

Although GM crops are seen by their advocates as a key component of the future of world agriculture and as part of the solution for world poverty and hunger, their uptake has not been smooth nor universal: they have been marred by controversy and all too commonly their regulation has been challenged as inadequate, even biased.

This volume contains a guide to running a successful and profitable farm, focusing on account keeping.

Water protection, food production and ecosystem health are worldwide issues.

This book includes concepts, methodologies, and techniques used in soil nutrients and irrigation water management with regional and global prospects.

Encyclopaedia Of Environmental Water Pollution Which Is Compiled And Judiciously Edited In Three Volumes, Deals With The Scientific Discussion Of Water Pollution, Its Adverse Effects On The Human Beings And The Environment And As Well As Various Methods Of Its Control.

Humans generate millions of tons of waste every day.

The technology that allows automation in agriculture is rapidly developing and being applied to wide variety of key crops.

First published in 1984, Hugh Clout's work contributes to one of the most debated and important topics of the time, the European Economic Community.

Presenting a history of agriculture in the American Corn Belt, this book argues that modernization occurred not only for economic reasons but also because of how farmers use technology as a part of their identity and culture.