Sustainable Agriculture Reviews 52

Dr. Eric Lichtfouse is professor of environmental chemistry and scientific writing at Aix Marseille University and Xi'an Jiaotong University, and Chief Editor and co-founder of the journal Environmental Chemistry Letters. He has invented carbon-13 dating following the discovery of various temporal pools of a single individual organic substance in soils. He has published the book Scientific Writing for Impact Factors, which includes a new tool - the Micro-Article - to identify the novelty of research results. He got the analytical chemistry prize from the French Chemical Society, the grand prize of the Universities of Nancy and Metz, and a journal citation award by the Essential Indicators. He is world XTerra vice-champion and ITU cross triathlon world bronze medal in age category.

Chapter 1. Organic cultivation of vegetables.- Chapter 2. Reducing arsenic accumulation in rice using advances in physiology genetics and breeding.- Chapter 3. Speciation analysis of trace antimony in environmental and biological samples based on cloud point extraction and spectrometric methods.- Chapter 4. Groundwater status and challenges in Bangladesh.- Chapter 5. Influence of organic amendments on soil properties, microflora and plant growth.- Chapter 6. Basics of waste management and disposal practices in the Indian context.- Chapter 7. Impact of the invasive Prosopis juliflora on terrestrial ecosystems.- Chapter 8. Perennial forage grass production on the marginal Arabian Peninsula land.- Chapter 9. Agricultural sustainability and food security in agro-ecological zones of Tanzania.- Chapter 10. Soil degradation, resilience, restoration and sustainable use.- Chapter 11. Integrated weed management for sustainable agriculture.- Chapter 12. Electrical impedance spectroscopy in plantbiology: theory, modeling and data processing.- Chapter 13. Non-symbiotic bacteria for soil nitrogen fortification.- Chapter 14. Nutritional and medical benefits of Moringa Oleifera, the miracle tree.