Food Security and Soil Quality

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Author	: Rattan Lal
Publisher	: CRC Press
Total Pages	: 434
Release	: 2010-06-23
ISBN-10	: 9781439800584
ISBN-13	: 1439800588
Rating	: 4/5 (84 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Food Security and Soil Quality by : Rattan Lal

Book excerpt: Just five years ago, it was generally believed that the number of food insecure people in the world was on continuous decline. Unfortunately, widespread soil degradation along with resistance to recommended agronomic practices, and little attempt to restore degraded soils have conspired with significant droughts (in regions that could least tolerat

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