Organic Farming, Pest Control and Remediation of Soil Pollutants: Organic farming, pest control and remediation of soil pollutants

429 Pages·2010·6.05 MB·English

by  Eric Lichtfouse (auth.)

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Contents
SustainableAgricultureasaCentralSciencetoSolveGlobal
SocietyIssues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
EricLichtfouse
MotherofNecessity:TheSoil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
RattanLal
TechnologyWithoutWisdom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
RattanLal
TransgenicCottonforSustainablePestManagement:AReview . . . . 15
JorgeB.Torres,JohnR.RubersonandMaryWhitehouse
Conservation Agriculture: A Different Approach for Crop
ProductionThroughSustainableSoilandWaterManagement:
AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
FabioStagnari,SolangeRamazzottiandMichelePisante
RecurrentMassSelectionforRoutineImprovementofCommon
Wheat:AReview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
G.F.MaraisandW.C.Botes
Rotation Design: A Critical Factor for Sustainable Crop
ProductioninaSemiaridClimate:AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
RandyL.Anderson
Parasitic Plants in Agriculture: Chemical Ecology of
Germination and Host-Plant Location as Targets for
SustainableControl:AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
JustinB.Runyon,JohnF.Tooker,MarkC.Mescher
andConsueloM.DeMoraes
RiceSeedInvigoration:AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
M.Farooq,S.M.A.Basra,A.Wahid,A.KhaliqandN.Kobayashi
SoilManagementforSustainableCropDiseaseControl:AReview . . . 177
R.Ghorbani,S.Wilcockson,A.KoochekiandC.Leifert
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SoilProtectionThroughOrganicFarming:AReview . . . . . . . . . . 203
EvaErhartandWilfriedHartl
SurfactantsinSludge-AmendedAgriculturalSoils:AReview . . . . . . 227
AliciaFerna´ndezCirelli,CarlosOjeda,MarianoJ.L.Castro
andMiquelSalgot
MineralNutritionforLegume-RhizobiaSymbiosis:B,Ca,N,P,
S,K,Fe,Mo,Co,andNi:AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
IldefonsoBonillaandLuisBolan˜os
UncommonHeavyMetals,MetalloidsandTheirPlantToxicity:
AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275
PetrBabula,VojtechAdam,RadkaOpatrilova,JosefZehnalek,
LadislavHavelandReneKizek
Role of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria in the
RemediationofMetalContaminatedSoils:AReview . . . . . . . . . . 319
MohammadSaghirKhan,AlmasZaidi,ParvazeAhmadWani
andMohammadOves
PhosphatesforPbImmobilizationinSoils:AReview . . . . . . . . . . 351
PatriciaMiretzkyandAliciaFernandezCirelli
Cadmium Phytotoxicity: Responses, Mechanisms and
MitigationStrategies:AReview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 371
AbdulWahid,MuhammadArshadandMuhammadFarooq
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
Contributors
VojtechAdam DepartmentofChemistryandBiochemistry,MendelUniversity
of Agriculture and Forestry, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic;
Department of Animal Nutrition and Forage Production, Mendel University of
AgricultureandForestry,Zemedelska1,CZ-61300Brno,CzechRepublic
RandyL.Anderson USDA,2923MedaryAvenue,Brookings,SouthDakota,
UnitedStates,[email protected]
MuhammadArshad InstituteofSoilandEnvironmentalSciences,Universityof
Agriculture,Faisalabad-38040,Pakistan
PetrBabula DepartmentofNaturalDrugs,FacultyofPharmacy,Universityof
VeterinaryandPharmaceuticalSciences,Palackeho1-3,CZ-61242Brno,Czech
Republic
ShahzadMaqsoodAhmedBasra DepartmentofCropPhysiology,Universityof
Agriculture,Faisalabad-38040,Pakistan,[email protected]
Luis Bolan˜os Departamento de Biolog´ıa, Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad
Auto´nomadeMadrid,28049-Madrid,Spain,[email protected]
IldefonsoBonilla DepartamentodeBiolog´ıa,FacultaddeCiencias,Universidad
Auto´nomadeMadrid,28049-Madrid,Spain
WillemBotes DepartmentofGenetics,UniversityofStellenbosch,PrivateBag
X1,Matieland7602,SouthAfrica,[email protected]
Mariano J. L. Castro Centro de Estudios Transdisciplinarios del Agua,
FacultaddeCienciasVeterinarias,UniversidaddeBuenosAires,Chorroarin280,
C1427CWOCiudaddeBuenosAires,Argentina,[email protected]
Alicia Ferna´ndez Cirelli Centro de Estudios Transdisciplinarios del Agua,
Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Chorroarin
280, C1427CWO Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, [email protected];
[email protected]
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viii Contributors
Consuelo M. De Moraes Department of Entomology, Pennsylvania State
University, 535 ASI Building, University Park, PA 16802, United States,
[email protected]
EvaErhart BioForschungAustria,FormerlyLudwigBoltzmann-Institutefor
BiologicalAgricultureandAppliedEcology,Rinnboeckstrasse15,A-1110Vienna,
Austria,[email protected]
Muhammad Farooq Department of Agronomy, University of Agriculture,
Faisalabad-38040,Pakistan;InternationalRiceResearchInstitute(IRRI),DAPO
Box.7777,MetroManila,Philippines,[email protected]
RezaGhorbani DepartmentofAgronomy,FacultyofAgriculture,FerdowsiUni-
versityofMashhad,P.O.Box91775-1163,Mashhad,Iran,[email protected]
WilfriedHartl BioForschungAustria,FormerlyLudwigBoltzmann-Institutefor
BiologicalAgricultureandAppliedEcology,Rinnboeckstrasse15,A-1110Vienna,
Austria
Ladislav Havel Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Agronomy, Mendel
UniversityofAgricultureandForestry,Zemedelska1,CZ-61300Brno,Czech
Republic
A.Khaliq DepartmentofAgronomy,UniversityofAgriculture,Faisalabad-38040,
Pakistan
Mohammad Saghir Khan Department ofAgriculturalMicrobiology, Faculty
of Agricultural Sciences, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh-202002, India,
[email protected]
Rene Kizek Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Mendel University
of Agriculture and Forestry, Zemedelska 1, CZ-613 00 Brno, Czech Republic,
[email protected]
Nobuya Kobayashi International Rice Research Institute(IRRI),DAPOBox.
7777,MetroManila,Philippines
AlirezaKoocheki DepartmentofAgronomy,FacultyofAgriculture,Ferdowsi
UniversityofMashhad,P.O.Box91775-1163,Mashhad,Iran
RattanLal CarbonManagementandSequestrationCenter,OhioStateUniversity,
Columbus,OH43210,UnitedStates,[email protected]
Carlo Leifert Nafferton Ecological Farming Group, School of Agriculture,
University of Newcastle, Nafferton Farm, Stocksfields, Newcastle upon Tyne,
NE437XD,UK
GFMarais DepartmentofGenetics,UniversityofStellenbosch,PrivateBagX1,
Matieland7602,SouthAfrica,[email protected]
MarkC.Mescher DepartmentofEntomology,PennsylvaniaStateUniversity,
501ASIBuilding,UniversityPark,PA16802,UnitedStates
Contributors ix
PatriciaMiretzky CentrodeGeociencias-UniversidadNacionalAuto´nomade
Me´xico,CampusJuriquilla,BoulevardJuriquilla3001,Queretaro,Mexico76230,
[email protected]
Carlos Ojeda Centro de Estudios Transdisciplinarios del Agua, Facultad de
CienciasVeterinarias,UniversidaddeBuenosAires,Chorroarin280,C1427CWO
CiudaddeBuenosAires,Argentina,[email protected]
RadkaOpatrilova DepartmentofNaturalDrugs,FacultyofPharmacy,University
ofVeterinaryandPharmaceuticalSciences,Palackeho1-3,CZ-61242Brno,Czech
Republic
Mohammad Oves Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Faculty of
AgriculturalSciences,AligarhMuslimUniversity,Aligarh-202002,India
Michele Pisante Department of Food Science, Agronomy and Crop Sciences
research and Education Centre, University of Teramo, 64023 Mosciano
Sant’Angelo,TE,Italy
Solange Ramazzotti Department of Food Science, Agronomy and Crop
SciencesresearchandEducationCentre,UniversityofTeramo,64023Mosciano
Sant’Angelo,Italy
JohnR.Ruberson DepartmentofEntomology,UniversityofGeorgia,Coastal
PlainExperimentStation,Tifton,GA31793,UnitedStates
JustinB.Runyon DepartmentofEntomology,PennsylvaniaStateUniversity,501
ASIBuilding,UniversityPark,PA16802,UnitedStates
MiquelSalgot Institutdel’Aigua,UniversidaddeBarcelona,JoanXXIIIS/N,
C.P.08028Barcelona,Espan˜a,[email protected]
Fabio Stagnari Department of Food Science, Agronomy and Crop Sciences
research and Education Centre, University of Teramo, 64023 Mosciano
Sant’Angelo,TE,Italy,[email protected]
JohnF.Tooker DepartmentofEntomology,PennsylvaniaStateUniversity,501
ASIBuilding,UniversityPark,PA16802,UnitedStates
JorgeB.Torres DEPA-Entomologia,UniversidadeFederalRuraldePernambuco.
Av.DomManoeldeMedeiros,s/n,DoisIrma˜os.52171-900Recife,PE,Brazil,
[email protected]
AbdulWahid DepartmentofBotany,UniversityofAgriculture,Faisalabad-38040,
Pakistan,[email protected]
Parvaze Ahmad Wani Department of Agricultural Microbiology, Faculty of
AgriculturalSciences,AligarhMuslimUniversity,Aligarh-202002,India
MaryWhitehouse CSIROCottonResearchUnit,LockedBag59,Narrabri,NSW
2390,Australia