Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture

Taking a sustainable approach, this volume explores the various soil management techniques. It begins with an overview of the elementary concepts of soil management and then delves into new research and novel soil management tools and techniques.Topics include• Clays as a critical component in sustainable agriculture with respect to carbon sequestration in conjunction with its interaction with soil enzyme• The potential utilization of microbes to mitigate crop stres• Resource conservation technologies and prospective carbon management strategie• The use of smart tools for monitoring soil• Effective nutrient management approache• Nanotechnological interventions for soil managemen• Techniques for the remediation of soils contaminated by metals and pesticides