Dryland Agriculture

M. V. R Prasad, G. Subba Reddy (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

500 Seiten

2024
New India Publishing Agency (Verlag)
978-81-19072-15-6 (ISBN)

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Discover practical strategies for excelling in dryland regions through smart drought management, soil and water techniques, and innovative cropping methods. Learn effective intercropping, strategic plant choices, and climate-resilient practices that empower experts, educators, and farmers to overcome harsh conditions.

This book on dryland agriculture endeavors to acquaint readers with the unique characteristics of dry farming while delving into subjects such as drought management, soil and water management, crop production techniques, crops and cropping patterns, intercropping systems, suitable plant varieties, biodiversity, and climate-resilient practices to counter the challenges posed by climate change and dryland agriculture. The overriding objective of the book is to offer practical solutions to the challenges confronting dryland agriculture. The book targets the requirements of agricultural scientists, students, educators, extension workers, and knowledgeable farmers.

M. V. R Prasad, Former Director, ICAR- Indian Institute of Oilseed Research (ICAR- IIOR), Hyderabad, Telangana State, India. G. Subba Reddy Former Project Coordinator and Head, Crop Sciences, Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (ICAR-CRIDA), Hyderabad, Telangana State, India.

1. Drought and Drought Management in Dryland Agriculture
2. Efficient Plant Types for Dryland Agriculture
3. Soil and Water Management in Drylands
4. Crops and Cropping Systems in Dryland Agriculture
5. Challenges in Crop Production on Drylands
6. Intercropping in Dryland Agriculture
7. Farming Systems for Dryland Agriculture
8. Climate Change and Dryland Agriculture
9. Climate Resilient Practices for Dryland Agriculture
10. Alternate Land Use Systems in Drylands
11. Biotic Stresses in Dryland Agriculture
12. Biodiversity in Dryland Agriculture
13. Economy of Small Farmer
14. References

Erscheinungsdatum	14.05.2025
Verlagsort	New Delhi
Sprache	englisch
Maße	206 x 229 mm
Gewicht	805 g
Themenwelt	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10	81-19072-15-4 / 8119072154
ISBN-13	978-81-19072-15-6 / 9788119072156
Zustand	Neuware