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Comentario del libro–Andenes y desarrollo sustentable.
Los andenes y terrazas constituyen un tipo de capital natural modificado que permite
prácticas agrícolas más productivas y menos riesgosas en las zonas de ladera de las
montañas andinas, gracias a la conversión de terrenos ...
Implications of water scarcity on agriculture in CWANA region: Limitations and potentials
All countries in Central and West Asia and North Africa CWANA region in general, and WANA region in particular, have faced severe challenges in increasing their agricultural production over the last 40 years. This is mainly ...
Wheat
Wheat is one of the most important staple crops of global food and nutritional security. The demand for wheat has been increasing substantially with the increasing human population pressure. Wheat genetic resources including ...
Drylands of the Mediterranean Zone: Biophysical Resources and Cropping Systems
This chapter focuses on cropping systems at the land bordering the Mediterranean and considers the climatic characteristics of the region where rainfall is the dominant factor for crop growth. It highlights the quantity ...
Efficient and sustainable production of faba bean
Faba bean is mainly grown under rain-fed conditions, although irrigated production is important in Egypt, parts of China and Central Asia. China is the leading producer with a wide range of intensive rotation and inter-crop ...