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Soils and food security /

As an ecosystem service, soil also serves to capture nutrients and sequester carbon, and these issues are discussed in the context of adding value to soil protection. The influence of modern agricultural techniques in enhancing soil productivity is also discussed. Throughout the book case studies su...

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Other Authors:	Harrison, Roy M., 1948-, Hester, R. E. (Ronald E.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2012]
Series:	Issues in environmental science and technology ; 35.
Subjects:	Food security. Soils > Quality. Agricultural science. Food & beverage technology. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > Soil Science. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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