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- catalog contributor b1899902.
- catalog created "1988.".
- catalog date "1988".
- catalog date "1988.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1988.".
- catalog description "Adapting to environmental change : perceptions and farming practices in the Ogallala Aquifer region / Jonathan G. Taylor, Mary W. Downton and Thomas R. Stewart -- Using public perceptions of and preferences for land use in guiding growth and development in southern Arizona / Donovan C. Wilkin [and others].".
- catalog description "An ecological study of productivity in the ecosystems of rainfed and irrigated barley in the western Mediterranean desert of Egypt / M. Ayyad, M. Abdel-Razik and B. Salem -- An approach to screening for resistance to water and heat stress in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) / J.M. Peacock, S.N. Azam-Ali and R.B. Matthews -- Energy efficiency of rainfed wheat production in northwest Oklahoma / Hans-Joachim Späth -- Genotypic variability and productivity of local barley landraces under marginal growing conditions in Syria / E. Weltzien and G. Fischbeck -- Innovative urban landscape development in the South Australian arid zone / Andrew O. Beal -- Contrasting house prototypes : the Arab atrium house versus the U.S. ranch house / Jeffrey Cook -- Desert housing / Gideon Golany -- Urban surfaces : how hot are they? / Melvin G. Marcus [and others] -- Earthen building materials in hot/arid regions / Janet K. Schnorr and Helen J. Kessler -- ".
- catalog description "Australian Aboriginal bushfoods : their nutritive value / Janette C. Brand and Vic Cherikoff -- Arid land plants : the data crisis / Grenville Ll. Lucas and Gerald E. Wickens -- Opuntia revegetation : an agroecological restoration alternative for deteriorated rangelands in Coahuila, Mexico / Jorge Galo Medina T., Enrique Acuña M. and José A. de la Cruz C. -- Productivity of desert succulents / Park S. Nobel -- Ecology of the Chenopodiaceae shrubs and their breeding for forage, fuel, wood production and sand dune fixation in the Arabian Mediterranean-type arid areas / Mohamed Nazir Sankary and J.R. Goodin -- Reflections on water management in arid regions / Wilford R. Gardner -- Irrigation water management in arid areas : current and future methodologies / James R. Gilley, Derrel L. Martin and Raymond J. Supalla -- Design and operation of solar-powered (PV) drip irrigation systems / Edward M. Norum and David F. Zoldoske -- ".
- catalog description "Conservation for sustainable development : the case of the Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve in the Atacama Desert in Chile / Hernán Torres and Rolando Rodríguez -- Air pollution in an arid environment : the effects of copper smelting on the U.S.-Mexico border region / Robert G. Varady -- Development of Prosopis species leguminous trees as an agricultural crop / Robert Becker [and others] -- Buffalo gourd as a dryland fuel alcohol crop : development strategy and economics for New Mexico / Jennie S. DeVeaux [and others] -- Macrophomina phaseolina : a plant pathogen of concern in arid lands / Jeanne D. Mihail, Deborah J. Young and Stanley M. Alcorn -- Lesquerella -- a potential new crop for arid lands / Anson E. Thompson -- The potential for the commercial utilization of resins from Grindelia camporum / Barbara N. Timmermann and Joseph J. Hoffmann -- Low-water-use native plants : are they an economic alternative for commercial farming in the U.S. Southwest? / N. Gene Wright -- ".
- catalog description "Desertification in the Sudan-Sahelian zone : the first years since the 1977 Desertification Conference / Leonard Berry -- Observations on policy and professionalism in arid lands management : an outsider's perspective / Frank Gregg -- Holistic perspectives on arid land management / Doug L. Johnson -- Land degradation and desertification in the Sahelian zone / Horst G. Mensching -- Ecological foundations for range vegetation reconstruction in the deserts of the U.S.S.R. / Nina T. Nechaeva -- Desertification in the United States and Pakistan : variations on a theme / J. Eleonora Sabadell -- Economically efficient use designations for arid or semiarid public lands / Joel A. Diemer, Dino Francescutti and Frank Ward -- An assessment of homeowners' perceptions of wildland fire hazards: a case study from southern California / Philip D. Gardner and Hanna J. Cortner -- Nature and causes of the plowout problem in Colorado / Paul C. Huszar -- ".
- catalog description "Developmental responsiveness of salt-tolerant and salt-sensitive genotypes of Lycopersicon / Richard A. Jones, Mohammed Hashim and Adel S. El-Beltagy -- Saline environments and halophytic crops / James O'Leary -- Biology and land reclamation in the Indian desert / David N. Sen, R.B. Jhamb and D.C. Bhandari -- Sand- and drought-tolerant perennial Triticeae : genetic resources for crop breeding / R.G. Wyn Jones [and others] -- A review of Distichlis spp. for production and nutritional values / Nicholas P. Yensen, Susana B. de Yensen and Charles W. Weber -- Complex desert development and desertification control in the U.S.S.R. / A.G. Babaev, N.S. Orlovsky and N.G. Kharin -- A strategy on the role of forestry in combating desertification / B. Ben Salem -- Vegetation changes due to grazing in the northern deserts of Asia / L. Ya. Kurochkina -- Using multipurpose trees and shrubs to reclaim arid lands / François Mergen -- ".
- catalog description "Forestry programs in arid lands : the Mexican experience / Heriberto Parra Hake -- Engineering systems for vegetative rehabilitation of arid lands / Harold T. Wiedemann -- The development potential of household gardens in arid lands farming systems / David A. Cleveland and Daniela Soleri -- Water-spreading for improvement of scrub (brush) infested semiarid rangelands / Richard Condon -- Technical, economic and social considerations of water harvesting and runoff farming / Gary W. Frasier -- The development of a distributed computer simulation model of a reconstructed ancient water-harvesting system, Avdat, Israel / Michael D. Lee -- The case for small-scale water management in developing countries / W. Gerald Matlock -- Small-scale water management in farming systems in the Brazilian arid zones / Everaldo Rocha Porto and Aderaldo de Souza Silva -- ".
- catalog description "Historic arroyo-cutting and subsequent channel changes at the Congress Street Crossing, Santa Cruz River, Tucson, Arizona / Julio L. Betancourt and Raymond M. Turner -- Hydrologic alteration and associated vegetation changes in the Owens Valley, California / David P. Groeneveld, Christopher D. Elvidge and David A. Mouat -- Desertification of wet riparian ecosystems in arid regions of the North American Southwest / R. Roy Johnson and James M. Simpson -- Habitat restoration and avian recolonization from wastewater on the middle Gila River, Arizona / Amadeo M. Rea -- Reversing desertification of riparian zones along cold desert streams / Quentin D. Skinner [and others] -- Arid lands in the global picture / James Gustave Speth -- Challenges for the future / Gilbert White.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographies and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction to the symposium : "Ecology of Nomadic Turkana Pastoralists" / Michael A. Little -- Ecology of nomadic Turkana pastoralists : a discussion / Rada Dyson-Hudson -- Biological, behavioral and ecological influences on fertility in Turkana pastoralists / P.W. Leslie [and others] -- Resources, biology and health of pastoralists / Michael A. Little, Kathleen Galvin, Karen Shelley, Brooke R. Johnson, Jr. and Mutuma Mugambi -- Movement and migration as pastoral responses to limited and unpredictable resources / J. Terrence McCabe [and others] -- Introduction and first evaluation of 120 halophytes under seawater irrigation / James A. Aronson. Dov Pasternak and Avihai Danon -- Genetic engineering salt tolerance / James L. Botsford -- Spirulina -- a new high-value, saline water crop for energy, food and feed production in arid lands / Barry Goldstein -- ".
- catalog description "Jordan Valley drip irrigation scheme : a model for developing countries / Uriel Or -- Adjusting water-production functions to account for salinity / Kenneth H. Solomon -- Rehabilitation of the delivery system to improve irrigation water management beyond the canal outlet / N.K. Tyagi -- The Mapimí Biosphere Reserve, Durango, Mexico / Gustavo Aguirre and María Eugenia Maury -- Wild bighorn sheep and pronghorn antelope in the Pinacate, Sonora : a dwindling resource / Alberto González-Romero, Patricia Galina-Tessaro and Sergio Alvarez-Cárdenas -- Biological principles of establishing reserves in the arid zone of Asia / P.D. Gunin and V.M. Neronov -- Monitoring arid land vegetation change with remote sensing : an example from southern Arizona / Peter L. Warren [and others] -- The role of conservation in meeting urban water demand : Denver metropolitan area / J. Ernest Flack -- ".
- catalog description "Manipulation of animal species for managing climatic risk in semiarid ecosystems in northeast Brazil : a case study / Néstor Gutiérrez-Alemán and A. John De Boer -- Survival and production in the desert camel / Reuven Yagil and Zipora Etzion -- Succulent growth-forms in arid environments / Tony L. Burgess and Avi Shmida -- Plant genetic resources for arid lands : conservation and use / José T. Esquinas-Alcázar -- The ecoclimatology of South Texas / Henri N. Le Houérou and Jim Norwine -- Long-term changes in populations of Carnegiea gigantea, exotic plant species and Cercidium floridum at the Desert Laboratory, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Arizona / Raymond M. Turner and Janice E. Bowers -- Potentials for increasing crop productivity through soil and water conservation in the Sahelian and Savannah zones of Sudan / Lalit M. Arya, Tsegazeab Woldetatios and James J. Riley -- ".
- catalog description "Plenary session. Policy / Henry Caulfield -- Plenary session. Natural resources / J.R. Goodin -- Plenary session. Water issues / Robert M. Hagan -- Plenary session. Agricultural issues / Cyrus McKell -- Alleviation of rural poverty in the arid lands -- keynote address / Abdelmuhsin Al-Sudeary -- Progress and perspectives : a look back at UNESCO arid zone activities / Michael Batisse -- Heads in the sand : a new appraisal of arid lands management / Mostafa Tolba -- Desertification, desert dust and climate : environmental problems in Arizona / Anthony J. Brazel and Sandra W. Brazel -- Regional hydrologic impacts of global climatic changes / Peter H. Gleick -- Climatic and biological classifications of arid lands : a comparison William G. McGinnies -- Fog moisture and its ecological effects in Oman / Mark R. Stanley Price, Ahmed bin Hamoud al-Harthy and Robert P. Whitcombe -- The climate of a passive solar greenhouse in a semiarid region / Roger Tomalty -- ".
- catalog description "Takyr soil reclamation to establish pastures in Karakum / G.M. Mukhammedov -- A research program for traditional farmers and pastoralists in the semiarid regions of western Sudan / Jan C. Noel, Dafalla A. Dafalla and James B. Henson -- Intensive grazing management in arid and semiarid regions : an economic assessment / Paul N. Wilson -- Integrated resource survey in support of nomads in Saudi Arabia -- a proposal / Abdulbar Al-Gain -- Economic impacts of oil and gas activity on ranch operations and rangelands / John M. Fowler and Jeff M. Witte -- Technical and human aspects in desert agricultural development in Egypt : constraints and prospects / Mohamed A. Kishk and Charles R. Bailey -- The Great American Desert -- perceptions of pioneers, the Dust Bowl and the new sodbusters / William J. McGinnies and William A. Laycock -- Obstacles to the transfer of agricultural technology due to inadequate farming systems in developing countries / Joel Schecter -- ".
- catalog description "The role of soil biota in soil processes in the Chihuahuan desert / Walter G. Whitford and Diana W. Freckman -- Land-use evolution and consequences in the Mediterranean coastal region of Egyp / Mohamed G. Ayyad [and others] -- Arid land management : a physical geographer's perspective / Peter Beaumont -- Arid land ecosystems of Falcón State : their natural resources and land uses / Silvia D. Matteucci and Aída Colma -- Namibia yesterday, today and tomorrow / Beatrice H. Sandelowsky and Robert G. Camby -- Human impacts on China's arid lands : desertification or de-desertification / Zhao Songqiao -- The use of cluster analysis in distinguishing land-use patterns in a traditional Moroccan pastoral system / Neal E. Artz and Keith Jamtgaard -- Slippery grazing rights : using indigenous knowledge for pastoral development / Jere Lee Gilles -- Planning range use on arid rangelands occupied by pastoral nomads / Walter J. Lusigi -- ".
- catalog description "Water harvesting on farmland retired from groundwater-irrigated agriculture / Martin M. Karpiscak [and others] -- Optimal water institutions for arid environments / Marie L. Livingston -- The development of water law in the arid lands of the Middle East and the United States : a comparative study / Michael E. Norvelle -- Water, the most important natural resource for the State of Baja California, Mexico / Eduardo Paredes Arellano -- Western water markets as indicators of water values / Bonnie C. Saliba, David B. Bush and William E. Martin -- Productivity and management of desert Barki sheep and goats in the semiarid coastal zone of Egypt / A.M. Aboul-Naga [and others] -- Sheep production and breeding in the Mediterranean Basin : strategies for the future / J.G. Boyazoglu, N. Zervas and J. Hatjiminaoglou -- Goat reproductive performance as affected by stocking rate on caatinga vegetation in the semiarid northeast Brazil / Clovis Guimarães Filho and José Givaldo Góes Soares -- ".
- catalog description "Water management and kinship systems: a link between society, environment and engineering in arid and semiarid areas of the developing world / Ann Cotgageorge -- Family and labor in a peasant community in Cape Verde / A. Trigo de Abreu -- Population pressure on arid lands : is it manageable? / L. Alan Eyre -- Bedouin conservation of plants and animals in the Eastern Desert, Egypt / Joseph J. Hobbs -- Smoke-related goiter in young Bedouin women / Reuven Yagil [and others] -- Mycorrhizae in stressed environments : effects on plant growth, endophyte development, soil stability and soil water / Gabor J. Bethlenfalvay [and others] -- Symbiotic microflora and their role in the ecology of desert plants / H. Earl Bloss -- Soil spectral filtering for improved biomass assessment in arid ecosystems / Alfredo R. Huete -- Problems and potentials for nitrogen fixation in deserts / Janet I. Sprent -- ".
- catalog extent "xix, 1435 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0813375363 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "1852930314".
- catalog issued "1988".
- catalog issued "1988.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press,".
- catalog subject "333.73/13 19".
- catalog subject "Arid regions Congresses.".
- catalog subject "GB611 .A745 1988".
- catalog tableOfContents "Adapting to environmental change : perceptions and farming practices in the Ogallala Aquifer region / Jonathan G. Taylor, Mary W. Downton and Thomas R. Stewart -- Using public perceptions of and preferences for land use in guiding growth and development in southern Arizona / Donovan C. Wilkin [and others].".
- catalog tableOfContents "An ecological study of productivity in the ecosystems of rainfed and irrigated barley in the western Mediterranean desert of Egypt / M. Ayyad, M. Abdel-Razik and B. Salem -- An approach to screening for resistance to water and heat stress in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) / J.M. Peacock, S.N. Azam-Ali and R.B. Matthews -- Energy efficiency of rainfed wheat production in northwest Oklahoma / Hans-Joachim Späth -- Genotypic variability and productivity of local barley landraces under marginal growing conditions in Syria / E. Weltzien and G. Fischbeck -- Innovative urban landscape development in the South Australian arid zone / Andrew O. Beal -- Contrasting house prototypes : the Arab atrium house versus the U.S. ranch house / Jeffrey Cook -- Desert housing / Gideon Golany -- Urban surfaces : how hot are they? / Melvin G. Marcus [and others] -- Earthen building materials in hot/arid regions / Janet K. Schnorr and Helen J. Kessler -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Australian Aboriginal bushfoods : their nutritive value / Janette C. Brand and Vic Cherikoff -- Arid land plants : the data crisis / Grenville Ll. Lucas and Gerald E. Wickens -- Opuntia revegetation : an agroecological restoration alternative for deteriorated rangelands in Coahuila, Mexico / Jorge Galo Medina T., Enrique Acuña M. and José A. de la Cruz C. -- Productivity of desert succulents / Park S. Nobel -- Ecology of the Chenopodiaceae shrubs and their breeding for forage, fuel, wood production and sand dune fixation in the Arabian Mediterranean-type arid areas / Mohamed Nazir Sankary and J.R. Goodin -- Reflections on water management in arid regions / Wilford R. Gardner -- Irrigation water management in arid areas : current and future methodologies / James R. Gilley, Derrel L. Martin and Raymond J. Supalla -- Design and operation of solar-powered (PV) drip irrigation systems / Edward M. Norum and David F. Zoldoske -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Conservation for sustainable development : the case of the Pampa del Tamarugal National Reserve in the Atacama Desert in Chile / Hernán Torres and Rolando Rodríguez -- Air pollution in an arid environment : the effects of copper smelting on the U.S.-Mexico border region / Robert G. Varady -- Development of Prosopis species leguminous trees as an agricultural crop / Robert Becker [and others] -- Buffalo gourd as a dryland fuel alcohol crop : development strategy and economics for New Mexico / Jennie S. DeVeaux [and others] -- Macrophomina phaseolina : a plant pathogen of concern in arid lands / Jeanne D. Mihail, Deborah J. Young and Stanley M. Alcorn -- Lesquerella -- a potential new crop for arid lands / Anson E. Thompson -- The potential for the commercial utilization of resins from Grindelia camporum / Barbara N. Timmermann and Joseph J. Hoffmann -- Low-water-use native plants : are they an economic alternative for commercial farming in the U.S. Southwest? / N. Gene Wright -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Desertification in the Sudan-Sahelian zone : the first years since the 1977 Desertification Conference / Leonard Berry -- Observations on policy and professionalism in arid lands management : an outsider's perspective / Frank Gregg -- Holistic perspectives on arid land management / Doug L. Johnson -- Land degradation and desertification in the Sahelian zone / Horst G. Mensching -- Ecological foundations for range vegetation reconstruction in the deserts of the U.S.S.R. / Nina T. Nechaeva -- Desertification in the United States and Pakistan : variations on a theme / J. Eleonora Sabadell -- Economically efficient use designations for arid or semiarid public lands / Joel A. Diemer, Dino Francescutti and Frank Ward -- An assessment of homeowners' perceptions of wildland fire hazards: a case study from southern California / Philip D. Gardner and Hanna J. Cortner -- Nature and causes of the plowout problem in Colorado / Paul C. Huszar -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Developmental responsiveness of salt-tolerant and salt-sensitive genotypes of Lycopersicon / Richard A. Jones, Mohammed Hashim and Adel S. El-Beltagy -- Saline environments and halophytic crops / James O'Leary -- Biology and land reclamation in the Indian desert / David N. Sen, R.B. Jhamb and D.C. Bhandari -- Sand- and drought-tolerant perennial Triticeae : genetic resources for crop breeding / R.G. Wyn Jones [and others] -- A review of Distichlis spp. for production and nutritional values / Nicholas P. Yensen, Susana B. de Yensen and Charles W. Weber -- Complex desert development and desertification control in the U.S.S.R. / A.G. Babaev, N.S. Orlovsky and N.G. Kharin -- A strategy on the role of forestry in combating desertification / B. Ben Salem -- Vegetation changes due to grazing in the northern deserts of Asia / L. Ya. Kurochkina -- Using multipurpose trees and shrubs to reclaim arid lands / François Mergen -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Forestry programs in arid lands : the Mexican experience / Heriberto Parra Hake -- Engineering systems for vegetative rehabilitation of arid lands / Harold T. Wiedemann -- The development potential of household gardens in arid lands farming systems / David A. Cleveland and Daniela Soleri -- Water-spreading for improvement of scrub (brush) infested semiarid rangelands / Richard Condon -- Technical, economic and social considerations of water harvesting and runoff farming / Gary W. Frasier -- The development of a distributed computer simulation model of a reconstructed ancient water-harvesting system, Avdat, Israel / Michael D. Lee -- The case for small-scale water management in developing countries / W. Gerald Matlock -- Small-scale water management in farming systems in the Brazilian arid zones / Everaldo Rocha Porto and Aderaldo de Souza Silva -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Historic arroyo-cutting and subsequent channel changes at the Congress Street Crossing, Santa Cruz River, Tucson, Arizona / Julio L. Betancourt and Raymond M. Turner -- Hydrologic alteration and associated vegetation changes in the Owens Valley, California / David P. Groeneveld, Christopher D. Elvidge and David A. Mouat -- Desertification of wet riparian ecosystems in arid regions of the North American Southwest / R. Roy Johnson and James M. Simpson -- Habitat restoration and avian recolonization from wastewater on the middle Gila River, Arizona / Amadeo M. Rea -- Reversing desertification of riparian zones along cold desert streams / Quentin D. Skinner [and others] -- Arid lands in the global picture / James Gustave Speth -- Challenges for the future / Gilbert White.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction to the symposium : "Ecology of Nomadic Turkana Pastoralists" / Michael A. Little -- Ecology of nomadic Turkana pastoralists : a discussion / Rada Dyson-Hudson -- Biological, behavioral and ecological influences on fertility in Turkana pastoralists / P.W. Leslie [and others] -- Resources, biology and health of pastoralists / Michael A. Little, Kathleen Galvin, Karen Shelley, Brooke R. Johnson, Jr. and Mutuma Mugambi -- Movement and migration as pastoral responses to limited and unpredictable resources / J. Terrence McCabe [and others] -- Introduction and first evaluation of 120 halophytes under seawater irrigation / James A. Aronson. Dov Pasternak and Avihai Danon -- Genetic engineering salt tolerance / James L. Botsford -- Spirulina -- a new high-value, saline water crop for energy, food and feed production in arid lands / Barry Goldstein -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Jordan Valley drip irrigation scheme : a model for developing countries / Uriel Or -- Adjusting water-production functions to account for salinity / Kenneth H. Solomon -- Rehabilitation of the delivery system to improve irrigation water management beyond the canal outlet / N.K. Tyagi -- The Mapimí Biosphere Reserve, Durango, Mexico / Gustavo Aguirre and María Eugenia Maury -- Wild bighorn sheep and pronghorn antelope in the Pinacate, Sonora : a dwindling resource / Alberto González-Romero, Patricia Galina-Tessaro and Sergio Alvarez-Cárdenas -- Biological principles of establishing reserves in the arid zone of Asia / P.D. Gunin and V.M. Neronov -- Monitoring arid land vegetation change with remote sensing : an example from southern Arizona / Peter L. Warren [and others] -- The role of conservation in meeting urban water demand : Denver metropolitan area / J. Ernest Flack -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Manipulation of animal species for managing climatic risk in semiarid ecosystems in northeast Brazil : a case study / Néstor Gutiérrez-Alemán and A. John De Boer -- Survival and production in the desert camel / Reuven Yagil and Zipora Etzion -- Succulent growth-forms in arid environments / Tony L. Burgess and Avi Shmida -- Plant genetic resources for arid lands : conservation and use / José T. Esquinas-Alcázar -- The ecoclimatology of South Texas / Henri N. Le Houérou and Jim Norwine -- Long-term changes in populations of Carnegiea gigantea, exotic plant species and Cercidium floridum at the Desert Laboratory, Tumamoc Hill, Tucson, Arizona / Raymond M. Turner and Janice E. Bowers -- Potentials for increasing crop productivity through soil and water conservation in the Sahelian and Savannah zones of Sudan / Lalit M. Arya, Tsegazeab Woldetatios and James J. Riley -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Plenary session. Policy / Henry Caulfield -- Plenary session. Natural resources / J.R. Goodin -- Plenary session. Water issues / Robert M. Hagan -- Plenary session. Agricultural issues / Cyrus McKell -- Alleviation of rural poverty in the arid lands -- keynote address / Abdelmuhsin Al-Sudeary -- Progress and perspectives : a look back at UNESCO arid zone activities / Michael Batisse -- Heads in the sand : a new appraisal of arid lands management / Mostafa Tolba -- Desertification, desert dust and climate : environmental problems in Arizona / Anthony J. Brazel and Sandra W. Brazel -- Regional hydrologic impacts of global climatic changes / Peter H. Gleick -- Climatic and biological classifications of arid lands : a comparison William G. McGinnies -- Fog moisture and its ecological effects in Oman / Mark R. Stanley Price, Ahmed bin Hamoud al-Harthy and Robert P. Whitcombe -- The climate of a passive solar greenhouse in a semiarid region / Roger Tomalty -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Takyr soil reclamation to establish pastures in Karakum / G.M. Mukhammedov -- A research program for traditional farmers and pastoralists in the semiarid regions of western Sudan / Jan C. Noel, Dafalla A. Dafalla and James B. Henson -- Intensive grazing management in arid and semiarid regions : an economic assessment / Paul N. Wilson -- Integrated resource survey in support of nomads in Saudi Arabia -- a proposal / Abdulbar Al-Gain -- Economic impacts of oil and gas activity on ranch operations and rangelands / John M. Fowler and Jeff M. Witte -- Technical and human aspects in desert agricultural development in Egypt : constraints and prospects / Mohamed A. Kishk and Charles R. Bailey -- The Great American Desert -- perceptions of pioneers, the Dust Bowl and the new sodbusters / William J. McGinnies and William A. Laycock -- Obstacles to the transfer of agricultural technology due to inadequate farming systems in developing countries / Joel Schecter -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "The role of soil biota in soil processes in the Chihuahuan desert / Walter G. Whitford and Diana W. Freckman -- Land-use evolution and consequences in the Mediterranean coastal region of Egyp / Mohamed G. Ayyad [and others] -- Arid land management : a physical geographer's perspective / Peter Beaumont -- Arid land ecosystems of Falcón State : their natural resources and land uses / Silvia D. Matteucci and Aída Colma -- Namibia yesterday, today and tomorrow / Beatrice H. Sandelowsky and Robert G. Camby -- Human impacts on China's arid lands : desertification or de-desertification / Zhao Songqiao -- The use of cluster analysis in distinguishing land-use patterns in a traditional Moroccan pastoral system / Neal E. Artz and Keith Jamtgaard -- Slippery grazing rights : using indigenous knowledge for pastoral development / Jere Lee Gilles -- Planning range use on arid rangelands occupied by pastoral nomads / Walter J. Lusigi -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Water harvesting on farmland retired from groundwater-irrigated agriculture / Martin M. Karpiscak [and others] -- Optimal water institutions for arid environments / Marie L. Livingston -- The development of water law in the arid lands of the Middle East and the United States : a comparative study / Michael E. Norvelle -- Water, the most important natural resource for the State of Baja California, Mexico / Eduardo Paredes Arellano -- Western water markets as indicators of water values / Bonnie C. Saliba, David B. Bush and William E. Martin -- Productivity and management of desert Barki sheep and goats in the semiarid coastal zone of Egypt / A.M. Aboul-Naga [and others] -- Sheep production and breeding in the Mediterranean Basin : strategies for the future / J.G. Boyazoglu, N. Zervas and J. Hatjiminaoglou -- Goat reproductive performance as affected by stocking rate on caatinga vegetation in the semiarid northeast Brazil / Clovis Guimarães Filho and José Givaldo Góes Soares -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "Water management and kinship systems: a link between society, environment and engineering in arid and semiarid areas of the developing world / Ann Cotgageorge -- Family and labor in a peasant community in Cape Verde / A. Trigo de Abreu -- Population pressure on arid lands : is it manageable? / L. Alan Eyre -- Bedouin conservation of plants and animals in the Eastern Desert, Egypt / Joseph J. Hobbs -- Smoke-related goiter in young Bedouin women / Reuven Yagil [and others] -- Mycorrhizae in stressed environments : effects on plant growth, endophyte development, soil stability and soil water / Gabor J. Bethlenfalvay [and others] -- Symbiotic microflora and their role in the ecology of desert plants / H. Earl Bloss -- Soil spectral filtering for improved biomass assessment in arid ecosystems / Alfredo R. Huete -- Problems and potentials for nitrogen fixation in deserts / Janet I. Sprent -- ".
- catalog title "Arid lands : today and tomorrow : proceedings of an international research and development conference, Tucson, Arizona, U.S.A., October 20-25, 1985 / edited by Emily E. Whitehead ... [et al.].".
- catalog type "Conference proceedings. fast".
- catalog type "text".