Agronomy & crop production

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Agronomy is the core subject of agricultural sciences. A strong foundation for agricultural education emerges by understanding the principles of Agronomy. Majority of the Students who join for the degree programmes in agriculture universities are never exposed to the crops and crop production aspects.The beginners to agriculture needs to be introduced the meaning, scope and principles of agronomy.

The present information on introduction to agronomy, agriculture, meaning, scope and importance, history of development of agriculture, agricultural education and research in the country and elsewhere, factors affecting plant growth, manures and fertilizers, principles of agronomyviz. soil management, crop management, weed management, management of problematic soils, cropping systems, selection of planting materials, their treatment in simple language.

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Author Biography

B.S. Lalitha: Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru-560 065, Karnataka, India Manjanagouda Sannagoudar: Scientist (Agronomy), Division of Grassland & Silvipasture Management, ICAR-Indian Grassland and Forage Research Institute, Jhansi- 284 003, Uttar Pradesh, India Gurunath Reddy: Sr. M.Sc. (Agri.) in Agronomy, Department of Agronomy, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru-560 065, Karnataka, India

NIPA

NIPA

Publishes Agriculture, Plant, Horticultural Sciences, Food, Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Geology. Online Language, Communication Skill Courses Certified by MHRD (GoI).

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher NIPA
  • Publication Date July 2019
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9789387973732
  • Publication Country or regionIndia
  • FormatHardback
  • Primary Price 114.79 USD
  • Pages202
  • ReadershipCollege/Tertiary Education
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleEnglish
  • Original Language AuthorsEnglish
  • Edition1st
  • Copyright Year2019
  • Dimensions6 X 9 inches

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