Advances in Organic Farming (eBook)

L. P. Awasthi (Herausgeber)

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2025
1459 Seiten
CAB INTERNATIONAL (Verlag)
978-1-80062-685-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Provides a comprehensive review of advances in organic farming techniques and practices from a broad international perspective.

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This book describes critically reviewed key aspects of organic farming and provides a unique and timely science-based resource for researchers, teachers and extension workers, undergraduates, postgraduate students, primary producers and others interested in organic farming.
The first section of the book provides an overview of organic farming: a general introduction followed by the origins of organic farming, the principles of organic farming, challenges for organic farming, crop protection in organic farming and environmental impacts of organic farming. The next section deals with the management of various crop diseases through botanical biopesticides and Integrated Pest Management practices, followed by overarching regulatory and management concerns.
The book is written by a range of specialists with direct experience of organic farming over many years. Authors from over a dozen countries in several continents have contributed to this unique and indispensable resource that offers a diverse range of valuable information, data and perspectives on organic farming, at a time when the world community is increasingly aware of the problems of our current agricultural practices and the importance of creating sustainable agricultural and systems for the long-term health of humankind and the biosphere as a whole.

Autor

Prof.(Dr.) L.P. Awasthi, Dean School of Agriculture, R N B Global University, Bikaner ,India, His professional experience includes more than 47 years of teaching and conducting research, published more than 350 research papers in foreign and Indian journals of repute, edited/authored six books, published number of popular articles, laboratory manuals and contributory chapters for different books, guided 77 M. Sc. (Ag.) and 35 Ph.D. Students and has been working as an Editor/ Referee in the editorial boards of many Indian and foreign journals of repute

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.8.2025
• Co-Autor: John Paull, Uygun Aksoy, Muazzez Cömert Acar, Fabio Caporali, Ehsan Ebrahimi, Adnan Sisic, Raffaele Zanoli, Francesco Solfanelli, Ryoichi Komiya, Helga Willer, Jan Travnicek, Bernhard Schlatter, Victor Olowe, Jude Obi, Olabisi Somefun, Leonard Pollara, Raya J. Amara, Wilson C. Wilson, Lucas T. Manda, Nyandula S. Mwaijande, Janet F. Maro, Yohana C. Haule, Abdul Shango, David Frost, Othmane Merah, Ashoka Gamage, Bernhard Freyer, Kandiah Pakeerathan, Stefanie Christmann, Youssef Bencharki, Hamdi Özaktan, Gheorghe Cristian Popescu, Mehmet Yaman, Wing K.P. Ng, Adrian Crew, Day Teixeira, Pete Maxfield, Matt J. Bell, Sito-Obong Udofia, Lisa Williams, Alison Wills, Hector Valenzuela, Amjad Ahmad, Maria Eugenia Ortiz Escobar, N.V. Hue, Mary Cole, Rachel Cavallo, Jochen Mayer, S. Folaranmi G. Yusuf, Eyinade Gabriel Adewunmi, A Mushunje, Roberto Mancinelli, Mariam Atait, Mohamed Allam, Emanuele Radicetti, Yves Theoneste Murindangabo, Marek Kopecky, Petr Konvalina, Thangapandian Dhanikodi, Uma Maheswari Rajadurai, Rameshwari Ramaswamy, Bina Mistry, Bharti Suthar, Monica Popescu, Dang Khoa Tran, Thi Xuan Phuong Tran, Anne-Kristin Løes, Joshua Cabell, Sara Hansdotter, Violeta Alexandra Ion, Ingrid Olesen, Tatiana Rittl, Kanu Murmu, Tahira Batool, Wenhao Zhang, Joel Allainguillaume, Alessia Iacavone, Jacopo Menghi, Philippe Belliard, Alice Caselli, Ruggero Petacchi, Matthias Schoeller, Masoud Latifian, Abdel JabbarAl-Rajab, Nagarjuna ReddyDesam, Matthew Russell Gates, Ben Hassine Mortadha, Quintarelli Valentina, Borgatti Daniele, Alireza Taab, Ahsan Muhammad, Arnd Verschwele, Jelena Golijan Pantovic, Maria Claudia Dussi, Thierry Gidenne, Laurence Fortun-Lamothe, Davi Savietto, Luciana Bignardi da Costa, Georgios I. Papakonstantinou, Georgia Terzidou, Dimitrios A. Gougoulis, Lampros Fotos, Vasileios G. Papatsiros, Fikru Kefyalew Alemayehu, Habtamu Alem, Gudbrand Lien, Linda C. Familusi, Abdi-Khalil Edriss, Mthakati A. R. Phiri, John A. Kazembe, Anthony O. Onoja, Jagjeet Singh Gill, Rachid Mrabet, Thamali Wanasinghe, Yasavi Jayakodi, Wasana Gunawardana, Moulay Chrif Smaili
• Verlagsort: Oxford
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Technik
• Schlagworte: Biofertilizers • biopesticides • ecostacking • Integrated Pest Management • IPM • Organic Certification • organic ecosystems • Organic Farming • Organic Farming Regulation • organic livestock • organic pest management methods • Soil Management • Soil microbiome • soil nutrient management
• ISBN-10: 1-80062-685-1 / 1800626851
• ISBN-13: 978-1-80062-685-0 / 9781800626850