Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2
Author | : Dr Dave Watson |
Publisher | : Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing |
Total Pages | : 348 |
Release | : 2017-07-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786760142 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786760142 |
Rating | : 4/5 (142 Downloads) |
Download or read book Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2 written by Dr Dave Watson and published by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing. This book was released on 2017-07-31 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Summarises current good agricultural practice in maize cultivation, from seed selection to nutrient management, conservation agriculture, rotations and intercropping; Reviews advances in understanding and managing diseases and pests such as viruses, nematodes and weeds; Discusses ways maize cultivation can be made more ‘climate smart’