"This collection reviews ways of optimising Conservation Agricultural (CA) practices and their benefits. Chapters summarise research on optimising soil management, crop nutrition and irrigation, as well as weed, insect pest and disease management. The book also reviews ways of optimising the environmental and social benefits of adopting CA practices. Chapters discuss carbon and biodiversity management, the ways CA can promote ecosystem s ..."
"Laboratory and wire house experiments were conducted to determine response of different spring wheat cultivars to water stress imposed after three and six weeks of seedling emergence. It was found that drought stress significantly decreased the water relation, nutrient uptake and grain yield of all the wheat cultivars. The late drought stress imposed six weeks after seedling emergence significantly reduced the uptake of nutrients ..."
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