No-tillage seeding in conservation agriculture

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Baker, C. J. [ (C. John)] (Author), Saxton, Keith E. , 1937- (Author)
Corporate Author: United Nations . Food and Agriculture Organization
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : Published jointly by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and CABI , c2007
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:Table of contents only
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245 1 0 |a No-tillage seeding in conservation agriculture   |c C. J. Baker ... [et al] ; edited by C. J. Baker and K. E. Saxton 
250 |a 2nd ed 
260 |a Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA :   |b Published jointly by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and CABI ,   |c c2007 
300 |a xiv, 326 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 25 cm. 
500 |a Rev. ed. of: No-tillage seeding / C.J. Baker 1996 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 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 ... [et al.] -- 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 
650 0 |a No-tillage 
700 1 |a Baker, C. J. [  |q (C. John)] ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Saxton, Keith E. ,   |d 1937- ,   |e author 
710 2 |a United Nations .   |b Food and Agriculture Organization 
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