Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Sustainable System of Farming for Modern Agriculture

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This title examines fundamental concepts and practices of sustainable agriculture with focus on soil management, water conservation, and watershed development. It addresses organic farming systems and integrated nutrient management including use of bio-fertilizers, vermicompost, and natural pest control methods. Chapters explore role of agroforestry systems and cover crops in maintaining soil health and ecosystem sustainability, and also:Examines fundamental concepts of sustainable agriculture with focus on soil tillage practices, water management, and watershed development for sustaining crop productivity and food securityAddresses organic farming systems and integrated nutrient management approaches including use of bio-fertilizers, vermicompost, and earthworms for sustainable agricultural productionCovers natural pest management strategies and biological control methods for checking crop pests without chemical interventions in sustainable farming systemsExplores role of agroforestry systems and cover crops in maintaining soil health, biodiversity conservation, and sustainability of agricultural ecosystemsExamines indigenous technological knowledge and traditional farming practices with emphasis on their relevance and application in modern sustainable agricultureThis title has been co-published with NIPA. T&F does not sell or distribute the print editions in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri lanka.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum: 2026-08-11
Mått: 152 x 229 x 32 mm
Vikt: 1 100 g
Format: Inbunden
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 464
Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN: 9781041353102

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R.D. Gupta is Professor in Soil Microbiology and Pedology. He has served at Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana, CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya Palampur, and Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Jammu. He holds a Ph.D. in Agriculture from CSKHPKV Palampur, an M.Sc. in Agriculture from Ranchi University, and a postgraduate diploma in Ecology and Environment from Indian Institute of Environment, New Delhi. He has published over 150 research papers, reviews, and book chapters, and authored several books on soil resources, environment management, and sustainable agriculture. He is Vice President of Paryavaran Sanstha of Jammu and Kashmir.S.K. Gupta is Professor and Head in the Division of Plant Breeding and Genetics at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu. He holds M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. He has published over 100 research papers in national and international journals and developed eight varieties of rapeseed-mustard. He has authored books on plant breeding and edited volumes on rapeseed breeding. He was awarded the Young Scientist Award by the State Department of Science and Technology.Anil Mahajan is Territory Manager, Business Development at Bayer Bioscience Pvt Ltd. He holds a Ph.D. in Soil Physics, an M.Sc. in Soil Chemistry and Fertility, and a B.Sc. in Agriculture with specialization in Plant Protection from CSK Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya Palampur. He has worked as Senior Research Fellow and Research Associate on ICAR-funded projects related to geographic information systems and integrated nutrient management. He has published research papers in soil science and qualified ICAR National Eligibility Test in Soil Science.

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