Edition : 1 | Volume : 1
Publishing Year : 2025
Langage : English
Publisher : South India Book Traders
Author/s :
M/s Gagandeep Kaur , Mr. Sandeep Singh , Dr. Gurwinder Singh
Availability :
Hard Bond
ISBN: 81-973820-5-0
Publishing Year: 2025
Paper Back
ISBN: 9788197382055
Publishing Year: 2025
Welcome to “Agronomy: Advanced Strategies for Crop Production.” In an era where global food security and sustainable agriculture are prominent themes in environmental and economic conversations, this book seeks to connect theoretical insights with practical applications in crop production. Our aim is to offer agriculture graduates, agronomists, farmers, and agricultural enthusiasts a comprehensive guide that balances scientific principles with real-world practices.
The field of agronomy has seen significant evolution, driven by advancements in technology, genetics, plant breeding, and environmental science. However, the core challenge remains unchanged: optimizing crop production to meet the demands of a growing population while sustaining our planet’s health. This book is crafted to address this challenge by providing an in-depth exploration of modern agronomic strategies and innovations.
We start by delving into foundational concepts such as soil science, plant physiology, and crop management. Each chapter builds upon the last, providing insights into best practices for soil fertility, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques. By integrating case studies and practical examples, we ensure readers can apply the discussed theories to real-world scenarios.
Recognizing the rapid advancements in agricultural science, this book also sheds light on emerging trends and technologies poised to revolutionize the future of crop production. From precision agriculture and biotechnology to climate adaptation strategies, we explore how these developments can be utilized to achieve optimal yields and sustainability.
This journey through agronomy aims to inspire and equip you with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of modern agriculture. We hope this book becomes a valuable resource in your endeavor to enhance crop production and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Mr. Sandeep Singh
Mr. Sandeep Singh- M.Sc. Agronomy has a 5 years teaching experience at G.S.S.D.G.S. Khalsa College, Patiala and also work as a Field Assistant in Vertivar Company for one year.
Table of Contents..
1. General Agriculture (I)
2. General Agriculture (II)
3. General Agriculture (III)
4. General Agriculture (IV)
5. General Agriculture (V)
6. General Agriculture (VI)
7. General Agriculture (VII)
8. General Agriculture (VIII)
9. General Agriculture (IX)
10. General Agriculture (X)
11. General Agriculture (XI)
12. General Agriculture (XII)
13. General Agriculture (XIII)
14. Botany of Field Crops Plants
15. Flower and its Types
16. Cytogenetics of Crop Plants
17. Wheat
18. Paddy
19. Maize
20. Bajra
21. Sorghum
22. Barley
23. Chickpea/Gram
24. Pigeon pea
25. Groundnut
26. Soyabean
27. Sesame
28. Mustard
29. Cotton
30. Sugarcane