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Agricultural production [electronic resource] : organic and conventional systems / Okoro M. Akinyemi.

By: Akinyemi, Okoro M.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Enfield, NH : Science Publishers, c2007Description: xx, 224 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Organic farming | Sustainable agriculture | Agriculture -- Economic aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 631.5/84 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction to organic agricultural practices -- Basic concepts for sustainable agriculture and rural development -- Land -- Effects and consequences of agricultural chemicals on soil -- Pests and diseases -- Weed management -- Plant nutrients and nutrient utilization -- Mechanization of agriculture -- Plant propagation -- Vegetable production -- Developing well functioning markets -- Livestock production.
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631.5/84 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-220) and index.

Introduction to organic agricultural practices -- Basic concepts for sustainable agriculture and rural development -- Land -- Effects and consequences of agricultural chemicals on soil -- Pests and diseases -- Weed management -- Plant nutrients and nutrient utilization -- Mechanization of agriculture -- Plant propagation -- Vegetable production -- Developing well functioning markets -- Livestock production.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.