Conservation agriculture and climate change

Conservation Agriculture

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 579-620

  Pisante, M ^a   Stagnari, F ^a   Acutis, M ^b   Bindi, M ^c   Brilli, L ^c   Di Stefano, V ^c   Carozzi, M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TERAMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Farm machinery; Greenhouse gas emissions; Soil health; Tillagebased agriculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84944184996     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-11620-4_22     Document Type: Chapter

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