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Auteur:	Patrick du Jardin; Youssef Rouphael; Patrick Brown
Titel:	Biostimulants for sustainable crop production
Uitgever:	Ingram Publisher Services UK- Academic
ISBN:	9781786763389
ISBN boekversie:	9781786763365
Editie:	1
Prijs:	€ 215.82
Verschijningsdatum:	28-07-2020

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Categorie:	Sustainable agriculture
Taal:	English
Imprint:	Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing (NBNI)

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\u003cb\u003e\"This book is what a review should be…a complete book on a hugely relevant topic…It is a preview of a new era in agricultural development that brings excitement and vast potential to tackle the challenge of feeding a growing population sustainably.\"\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReview in Bio Based Press\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"In addition to being well written and structured, this book is edited by some of the most prominent authors in the field of biostimulants…It meets the need for a reliable and comprehensive review on current legislation, challenges and peer-reviewed scientific results… a comprehensive guide to the potential roles of the different biostimulant categories in sustainable agriculture.\"\u003c/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChronica Horticulturae\u003c/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith increasing concerns about the environmental impact of fertilizers, there is a growing need for the sector to develop more sustainable, ‘climate-smart’ methods of crop production. Biostimulants have attracted growing attention since they offer the potential to enhance yields through stimulating natural processes in crops. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBiostimulants for sustainable crop production\u003c/i\u003e provides a comprehensive review of the key advances in understanding and using biostimulants. This collection covers the major groups of biostimulants, from humic substances and seaweed extracts to protein hydrolysates and plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), as well as the practical application of biostimulants in areas such as enhancing nutrient use efficiency (NUE). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its distinguished editors and international range of expert authors, \u003ci\u003eBiostimulants for sustainable crop production\u003c/i\u003e will be a standard reference for those researching crop nutrition, government and other bodies supporting more sustainable agriculture as well as agronomists and farmers.