From the end of the Ming dynasty to the beginning of the Qing dynasty,Shen and Zhang Lv-xiang,in A Book on Agriculture and A Supplement to the Book on Agriculture respectively,discussed a series of measures to prevent and control disasters.

On fertilization technique for rice in Shen Shi Nong Shu;

Clairvoyance of the Fertilization in Chinese Traditional Agriculture from Gu-Nong-Shu;

Ideology of Water Resource Construction in Nongzheng Quanshu;

On the Art Thought in Nongzheng Quanshu;