Population, agriculture, and biodiversity : problems and prospects
Record details
- ISBN: 9780826222022
- ISBN: 9780826274403
- ISBN: 9780826222022
- ISBN: 0826274404
- ISBN: 0826222021
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 398 pages) : illustrations, maps
remote
Computer data. - Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2020.
- Copyright: �2020
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User. CatMonthString:march.22 CatMonthString:april.23 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Population, resources, and the environment : the situation in 2019 / Paul R. and Anne H. Ehrlich -- Food for 10 billion : possibilities and probabilities / Nina V. Fedoroff -- Trade's contribution to global food security / Kym Anderson -- Feeding a world in the wake of climate change and resource constraints : selecting an appropriate farm-level response strategy / James N. Blignaut and Avi Perevolotsky -- Climate change and food security / Mathew Abraham and Prabhu Pingali -- Globalized agriculture and tropical deforestation / Derek Byerlee -- Advances in potential yield of grain crops / Tony Fischer -- Sivakumar Sukumaran, Francisco Pinto, and Gemma Molero, physiological breeding for climate change / Matthew Reynolds -- Adaptive wild cereal genomic resources for crop improvement / Eviatar Nevo -- Genome engineering techniques-opportunities and challenges / Wendy Harwood -- The problem of insecticide, fungicide, and herbicide resistance in agricultural crop pests / Michael J. Christoffers and Robert P. Sabba -- Rethinking water on a growing, hungry planet / Kate A. Brauman -- Livestock impact on biodiversity / Amy E. Young, Luke T. Macaulay, Stephanie R. Larson, and Alison L. Van Eenennaam -- Agriculture and pollution : sharing the crowded two-way street / David I. Gustafson and Russell L. Jones -- The impact of agriculture on global biodiversity / Stuart L. Pimm and Varsha Vijay. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted through purchase. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 13, 2020). |
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Genre: | Electronic books. |