Saline land is a resource capable of significant production. Recent advances in research in breeding for salt tolerance in wheat, biotechnology in rice, and selection and rehabilitation of salt-tolerant plants are of economic importance in arid/saline conditions. This book gives some practical approaches for saline agriculture and afforestation, and describes examples of cultivating salt-tolerant/halophytic plants for commercial interest on salt-affected land or with highly salinized water in Australia, China, Central Asia, ...
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Saline land is a resource capable of significant production. Recent advances in research in breeding for salt tolerance in wheat, biotechnology in rice, and selection and rehabilitation of salt-tolerant plants are of economic importance in arid/saline conditions. This book gives some practical approaches for saline agriculture and afforestation, and describes examples of cultivating salt-tolerant/halophytic plants for commercial interest on salt-affected land or with highly salinized water in Australia, China, Central Asia, Egypt, Pakistan, and Russia. It also explores the possibilities of arid/saline agriculture and afforestation in UAE.
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Add this copy of Prospects for Saline Agriculture (Tasks for Vegetation to cart. $112.16, very good condition, Sold by STEELYARD BOOKS, ships from CROMER, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2002 by Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Very good. This is a collection of 47 research papers on the salt tolerance of various agricultural crops: wheat, rice, millet, lentils, etc, and including forestry; an important topic in these times of rising sea levels and coastal inundation. Format: hard-cover, 4to, 10.5 tall, 460 pp in all. Binding: printed, laminated boards. Dust-jacket: none issued. Condition: VERY GOOD PLUS|-cover with signs of storage and handling & patches of fading from sun & shelf-wear to corners, pages clean and fresh with virtually no sign of ageing; text unmarked; appears unread; no annotations. Remarks: not a reject, not damaged stock, not print-on-demand (pod), but a genuine copy of the first edition from a private owner, published and printed in the Netherlands. Available for immediate dispatch
Add this copy of Prospects for Saline Agriculture (Tasks for Vegetation to cart. $150.47, like new condition, Sold by STEELYARD BOOKS, ships from CROMER, NORFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2002 by Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Fine. NEW book in shelf-worn cover (details below): Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands. Published date: 2002. Edition: First. Format: hard-cover, 4to, 10.5 tall. Binding: printed, laminated boards. Dust-jacket: none issued. Condition: cover with shelf-wear, cellophane wrapper split but book still sealed in & unread. Remarks: this copy is not ex-library, nor print-on-demand; it is a genuine copy of the first edition published in 2002. Remarks: available for immediate dispatch.
Add this copy of Prospects for Saline Agriculture to cart. $206.66, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2011 by Springer.
Add this copy of Prospects for Saline Agriculture to cart. $206.66, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2002 by Springer.
