PrefaceThe Great Plains of North America: Natural Resources, Prairie Crops, and Agricultural ProductivityCerrados of Brazil: Natural Resources of Semi-Arid Prairies, Crops, and Productivity The Pampas of South America: Natural Resources, Environment, and Crop ProductionEuropean …
This book deals with several aspects of agricultural prairies such as geology, geographical settings, natural resources such as soil types, water and irrigation, and crop genetic stocks. Human resource, migration, and settlement patterns within each prairie zone have been descri…
Maize is among the most widely spread and widely used crops of the world, used for cereals for over 4 billion humans, as food for farm animals, and as a source material for biofuel production. Yet there are relatively few books on the cropping system of this important crop. This…
Introduction -- Parachutes and Parafoils in Agricultural Crop Production -- Blimps in Agricultural Crop Production: A Recent Initiative -- Aerostats, Helikites, and Balloons in Agriculture -- Kites in Agrarian Regions.