Crop Ecology

Crop Ecology

Corey Aiken

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ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Ecología, la biosfera
ISBN:
9781632399519
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Crop ecology is an emerging field of study. It studies the methods of farming and assesses the use of technology in agriculture. This book elucidates new techniques and their applications in a multidisciplinary approach. The research done in this field focuses on the techniques and practices that can maximize the profits produced by cropping systems.This book is an essential guide for both academicians and those who wish to pursue this discipline further.

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