Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 29 Sustainable Soil Management: Preventive and Ameliorative Strategies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lal, Rattan (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Francaviglia, Rosa (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews, 29
• Subjects: Agriculture.; Soil science.; Soil conservation.; Environmental management.; Pollution.; Soil Science & Conservation.; Environmental Management.; Pollution, general.

This book addresses the threats that hamper the achievement of sustainable soil management: soil erosion by water and wind, soil organic carbon loss, nutrient imbalance, salinization, contamination, acidification, loss of soil biodiversity, surface sealing, compaction and water logging. The specific...

Table of Contents:

• Ch.1 Environmental microbial health under changing climates: State, implication and initiatives for high-performance soils
• Ch.2 Deep carbon sequestration in cropping systems
• Ch.3 Organic matter management in cereals based system: Symbiosis for improving crop productivity and soil health
• Ch.4 Impact of mineral P fertilization on trace elements in arable cropland soils
• Ch.5 Remote sensing and sustainable management of SOC in the Sahelian area
• Ch.6 Building resilience against drought and floods: the soil-water management perspective.