Applied Conservationist Agriculture

Luiz Gustavo Batista Ferreira is from Londrina, Brazil. Master of Science in Conservationist Agriculture by the IAPAR - Agronomic Institute of Paraná State, Brazil. In the context of the climate change, developed techniques to produce food and preserve the environment are extremely necessary. This book brings fundamental topics to make a conservationist agriculture, such as: Soil Organic Matter (SOM) in the agrosystems; integrations systems - crops, livestock and forests, sustainable alternatives to reduce the use of the chemical products and agrometeorology concepts. I decided to write this book for many reasons: show how conservationist agriculture is relevant, brings alternatives to combat the agricultural pests, present the sustainable agriculture importance to minimize the climate change effects, however, the main purpose is to help students in agronomy and similar areas in the agriculture sciences. This book may assistance you to study and for direct applications on the farms. Series: International Research Publication on Technological Agriculture. Contents are from papers published in important Journals of Agriculture and similar areas. Quality Contents for the reader.