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" No-tillage seeding in conservation agriculture / "
C.J. Baker ... [et al.] ; edited by C.J. Baker and K.E. Saxton
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647714
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Title & Author
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No-tillage seeding in conservation agriculture /\ C.J. Baker ... [et al.] ; edited by C.J. Baker and K.E. Saxton
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Edition Statement
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2nd ed
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Publication Statement
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Wallingford, UK ;Cambridge, MA :: Published jointly by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and Cabi Pub.,, c2007
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xiv, 326 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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1845931165 (CABI)
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: 9781845931162 (CABI)
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: 9251053898 (FAO)
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: 9789251053898 (FAO)
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Notes
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Rev. ed. of: No-tillage seeding / C.J. Baker . 1996
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-315) and index
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Contents
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The 'what' and 'why' of no-tillage farming / C. John Baker and Keith E. Saxton -- The benefits of no-tillage / Don C. Reicosky and Keith E. Saxton -- The nature of risk in no-tillage / C. John Baker, W. (Bill) R. Ritchie, and Keith E. Saxton -- Seeding openers and slot shape / C. John Baker -- The role of slot cover / C. John Baker -- Drilling into dry soils / C. John Baker -- Drilling into wet soils / C. John Baker -- Seed depth, placement and metering / C. John Baker and Keith E. Saxton -- Fertilizer placement / C. John Baker -- Residue handling / C. John Baker, Fatima Ribeiro, and Keith E. Saxton -- Comparing surface disturbance and low-disturbance disc openers / C. John Baker -- No-tillage for forage production / C. John Baker and W. (Bill) R. Ritchie -- No-tillage drill and planter design : large-scale machines / C. John Baker -- No-tillage drill and planter design : small-scale machines / Fatima Ribeiro, Scott E. Justice, Peter R. Hobbs and C. John Baker -- Managing a no-tillage seeding system / W. (Bill) R. Ritchie and C. John Baker -- Controlled-traffic farming as a complementary practice to no-tillage / W. C. Tim Chamen -- Reduced environmental emissions and carbon sequestration / Don C. Reicosky and Keith E. Saxton -- Some economic comparisons / C. John Baker -- Procedures for development and technology transfer / C. John Baker
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Subject
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No-tillage
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Dewey Classification
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631.5/31
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LC Classification
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S604.B36 2007
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Baker, C. J., (C. John)
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Saxton, Keith E.,1937-
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Baker, C. J., (C. John).
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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