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Handbook of Precision Agriculture: Principles and Applications (Food Products Press: Crop Science),Used
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A thorough, critical, and uptodate look at precision farming around the worldIn most developing countries, farming is the best safety net against hunger and keeping production costs under control without sacrificing crop yield is essential for survival. The Handbook of Precision Agriculture presents uptodate research, field studies, and practical applications from around the world to help agricultural scientists and farmers work together to design a farming methodology that improves productivity, profitability, and sustainability. The book offers a comprehensive guide to basic principles and technologies, cropspecific applications, integrative strategies, economic and environmental concerns, and future trends in precision agriculture in different regions of the world.Handbook of Precision Agriculture provides basic guidelines and recommendations for implementing precision farming worldwide to help improve farm profits while conserving the environment. Keeping the technical jargon to a minimum, 50 of the worlds foremost authorities on precision farming examine a wide range of subject areas, including agronomy, crop physiology, genetics and plant breeding, soil science, entomology, meteorology, agricultural extension, weed science, plant pathology, ecology, spatial information sciences, and economics. In addition to discussing theory and practice on fieldlevel management, the books contributors discuss how to identify and manage field variability, and how to implement precision farming in selected crops and cropping systems, working from case studies that represent both regional and cropspecific contexts.Topics examined in Handbook of Precision Agriculture include: essential technologies for precision farmingsitespecific nutrient managementprecision water managementsitespecific weed managementprecision management of ricesitespecific management of cotton producingprecision farming from a cropping systems perspectivecase studies of precision farming in Europe, Australia, and South Americaand much moreHandbook of Precision Agriculture also includes a foreword written by the renowned agricultural scientist, administrator, and World Food Prize Laureate, Professor M.S. Swaiminathan. Peerreviewed by more than 100 reviewers from around the world, this unique book presents detailed information and concepts in a simple and direct style thats easy to understandeven for beginners!
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