TY  - BOOK
AU  - Krishna,K.R
TI  - Agricultural prairies: Natural resources and crop productivity
SN  - 9781771880503
U1  - 630.9153 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Canada
PB  - Apple Academic Press
KW  - Prairies
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Natural resources
KW  - Crop yields
KW  - Agricultural productivity
N1  - The book provides a comparative view of all agricultural prairies, looking at contrasting natural features, soil fertility, irrigation needs, and crop productivity. The coverage also includes discussions on the interdependence of man and prairies and the way prairies and crops have influenced and driven human activities; Includes index
N2  - This book deals with several aspects of agricultural prairies such as geology, geographical settings, natural resources such as soil types, water and irrigation, and crop genetic stocks. Human resource, migration, and settlement patterns within each prairie zone  have been described lucidly. Land use change and environmental concerns such as climate change have also discussed in detail for each prairie zone. Fluctuation in expanse and productivity of grain generating systems provides insight into performance of prairies
ER  -