Enhancing Soil Health to Mitigate Soil Degradation

• Yazar: Douglas L. Karlen (Ed.) (auth)
• Diğer Yazarlar: Charles W. Rice (Ed.) (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2017
• Konular: Environmental economics; visual soil assessment; soil resource management; soil quality; landscape management; soil health; soil degradation; soil security; sustainable agriculture; conservation agriculture
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Five of the top ten problems facing humanity (http://cnst.rice.edu/content.aspx?id=246) over the next 50 years (food, water, energy, environment and poverty) are directly related to the health of soil resources. Several different factors, including: (a) excessive tillage; (b) inappropriate crop rota...