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Shifting cultivation: definition, basic features and types.
By Aweto, A. O.
2013 (H ISBN 9781780640433)
Shifting cultivation is a low-input system of arable farming that is practice in large areas of the humid and sub-humid tropics. The major characteris...
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Alternative farming systems and the future of shifting cultivation.
By Aweto, A. O.
2013 (H ISBN 9781780640433)
Alternatives which have been proposed as replacements for the natural bush fallow vegetation, such as alley farming, planted tree fallows and the inte...
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Intensification of shifting cultivation.
By Aweto, A. O.
2013 (H ISBN 9781780640433)
This chapter discusses the various ways the system of shifting cultivation has been modified to make it a more intensive system of agriculture. Attemp...
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Theory and models of soil fertility restoration under bush fallow.
By Aweto, A. O.
2013 (H ISBN 9781780640433)
This chapter considers theories and models which have been used to explain the process of soil fertility restoration under bush fallow. The models dis...
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Ecological succession theory and models.
By Aweto, A. O.
2013 (H ISBN 9781780640433)
This chapter considers the theory of succession and models that have been used to study the process, in order to gain insight into the very complex ch...
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Relationships between fallow soil and vegetation.
By Aweto, A. O.
2013 (H ISBN 9781780640433)
The focus of this chapter is primarily on the relationships between the structural and floristic aspects of fallow vegetation, and the physical and ch...
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Algae: a novel biomass feedstock for biofuels.
By Senthil Chinnasamy Rao, P. H. Sailendra Bhaskar Ramasamy Rengasamy Manjinder Singh
2012 (H ISBN 9781845939564)
This paper discusses the utilization of algal fuel cells and biohydrogen, and the latest developments in the field of microbe utilization for the prod...
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Nanotechnology and bioenergy: innovations and applications.
By Pattarkine, M. V.
2012 (H ISBN 9781845939564)
Nanotechnology has the potential to improve current technologies applied for biochemical as well as thermochemical processes for treatment and convers...
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The microbiology of microbial electric systems.
By Hensley, S. A. Vargas, M. Franks, A. E.
2012 (H ISBN 9781845939564)
The microbes and processes associated with microbial fuel cell (MFC) and microbial electrosynthesis cell (MEC) systems are discussed in this chapter. ...
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The role of biological control in the creation of bioremediation technologies.
By Topalova, Y.
2012 (H ISBN 9781845939564)
The prognostication of the biodegradation of xenobiotics by simulation modelling and determination of biodegradation index is discussed. The the devel...
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