Brahma Singh – författare

This book aims to present the course materials for Precision Farming and Protected Cultivation in an accessible manner for students. The complex concepts, terminology, and equipment have been simplified and explained in a straightforward language, making it beneficial not only to students but also to teachers and farmers.

Despite the vast potential of protected cultivation in India under changing environmental parameters and diminishing land and water resources, there is a scarcity of literature on this subject. The book offers a comprehensive and concise overview of the design, construction, and maintenance of protected structures, as well as production technologies under protected cultivation, with contributions from distinguished scientists and researchers affiliated with prestigious institutions such as DIHAR-DRDO, ICAR, CIAE, CIPHET, CPCT, IIVR, CAZRI, NRCs, and various SAUs.

Little scholarly literature exists on protected cultivation in India, despite it being a crucial aspect of agriculture. Protected cultivation has considerable potential in the face of changing environmental conditions and limited land and water resources. The book offers comprehensive and succinct information on the design, construction, and maintenance of protected structures and production techniques in protected cultivation. It features contributions from renowned scientists and researchers from esteemed institutions such as DIHAR-DRDO, ICAR, CIAE, CIPHET, CPCT, IIVR, CAZRI, NRCs, and various SAUs.

The present volume has been designed to encompass the curricular content mandated for the course Precision Farming and Protected Cultivation, with particular consideration given to the needs of students. By utilizing uncomplicated language and avoiding technical jargon, intricate and often perplexing concepts, equipment, and terminology have been clarified in a manner that is easily comprehensible. As a consequence, the book holds relevance not only for scholarly pursuits, but also for educators and individuals engaged in agriculture.

Importance of herbs (medicinal plants) can hardly be overemphasized. Keeping in view the richness of herbs and their vast potential, this book collates the most up-to-date knowledge of important herbs and herbals. This book attempts to compile the rich experience of experts working on various herbs.

Importance of herbs (medicinal plants) can hardly be overemphasized. Keeping in view the richness of herbs and their vast potential, this book collates the most up-to-date knowledge of important herbs and herbals. This book attempts to compile the rich experience of experts working on various herbs.

This edited book is compiled by renowned Horticultural scientist Padma Shri Prof. The book is mainly focused on two aspects of vegetable crops – nutrition and entrepreneurial potential. The book explains the importance of vegetables crops as essential food items for managing food security and malnutrition.