Edited By: Sapna, Vijay Kumar, Vijay Kumar Vimal, Aastha Dubey & Prasun Kumar Singh
ISBN: 9789361345906
Binding: Hardback
Year of Publishing: 2025
Imprint: Content Vibes
Pages: 300
Language: English
Length: 152
Breadth: 26
Height: 229
Weight: 550
The objective of this text is to function as an introductory resource for students, educators, and practitioners in the field of agriculture. It delves into a diverse range of subjects, encompassing soil science, crop cultivation, animal husbandry, agricultural economics, and sustainable practices.
Through a systematic and comprehensive approach, the book aims to furnish readers with the information needed to comprehend and actively partake in agricultural endeavors.
Sapna: hails from Rewari, a district in Haryana. She is currently employed as a Senior Research Fellow (DUS) in the Crop Improvement Division at ICAR- IIWBR, Karnal. She graduated (B.Sc. biotechnology) from MDU Rohtak, Haryana. She earned M.Sc. and Ph.D in plant physiology from HAU in Hisar, Haryana. She qualified ICAR (ASRB)-NET in Plant Physiology, CISR Net in Life sciences & Gate in Botany and Biotechnology. In addition to 12 articles, she has authored 14 research and review papers, 5 book chapters, and 15 abstracts. She has attended numerous conferences, seminars, and congresses both nationally and internationally. She has been awarded Acedemicexcellance award, best Article Award, Innovative Article Award & Young Scientist Award in 6th International Conference on Histolic Innovations and Technological Advance for Sustainable Agriculture.
Vijay Kumar: was born and brought up in Muzaffarnagar district, located in the state of Uttar Pradesh. He is currently stationed in ICAR- Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Regional Centre, Karnal, serving as a Technical Officer in the Plant Breeding Division. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from SVBP University of Agriculture & Technology, Modipuram, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He also accomplished a Master of Science degree in Genetics & Plant Breeding at SHUATS, Naini, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He has authored 2 articles, 6 research papers, and 3 abstracts. He has participated in numerous national and international seminars, congresses, and conferences. He received the Young Scientist Award at the 6th International Conference on Histolic Innovations and Technological Advance for Sustainable Agriculture.
Vijay Kumar Vimal: has completed his B.Sc.(Agriculture) from P. G. College Ghazipur (U.P.). Dr.Vimal has completed M.Sc.(Ag) and Ph.D. (Vegetable Science) Vegetable Science from ANDUAT KumarganjAyodhya (U.P.). He has qualified ASRB NET in Vegetable Science. He Published 5 Book, 5 Manual, 10 Research papers, 25 Popular articles, 10 Abstracts and participated 25 Seminar/Symposia/Conference. Currently he is working as Scientist (Horticulture) at KrishiVigyan Kendra Kotwa, Azamagrh-I which is governed by Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, (U.P.) India.
Aastha Dubey: a passionate scholar, completed her graduation in Agriculture from Sharda University, Greater Noida, U.P. where she was honored as a Gold Medalist. Continuing her academic journey, she pursued her Masters in Fruit Science (Horticulture) from SardarVallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, U.P. Her dedication in research is evident through her contributions to numerous book chapters, review articles and research papers as well as securing a patent. She has actively participated in various national and international conferences. She has participated and won second prize (zonal level) at a Student research convention hosted by AIU (Association of Indian Universities). She is currently pursuing Ph.D. (Horticulture) Fruit Science from Galgotias University, Greater Noida, U.P.
Prasun Kumar Singh has completed his B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture and M.Sc. (Agriculture) Agronomy from Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Currently, he is pursuing Ph.D. in Agronomy from Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He has contributed in various Articles, Abstracts and book chapters. He has actively participated in various national and international conferences and won second prize (zonal level) at a Student Research Convention hosted by Association of Indian Universities.
1. Principles of Crop Production and Management - D.B. Patoliya
2. Precision Agriculture for Better Future - Darshana Patra, Anyesha Anandita Prusty, Swarg Sagar Mohanty, and Abhisek Samantaray
3. Soil Management in Agricultural Crops - P. Kalaiselvi, Kushal Sachan, Vijay Kumar, and Rini Labanya
4. Soil Management in Horticultural Crops - Alan Evon Singh, Sreyansh Singh Chauhan, Ajinkya Ajay Telgote, and Pankaj Meena
5. Integrated Nutrient Management in Agricultural Crops - P. Kalaiselvi, Om Prakash, Rini Labanya, and Sapna
6. Integrated Nutrient Management in Horticultural Crops - Bijay Kumar Baidya, Pradipto Kumar Mukherjee, Anamika Pandey, and Anushka Singh
7. Crop Selection and Breeding Method in Agricultural Crops - Parth K Rathod, Hrushik K Vadodaria, Kuldeep N Dudhatra, and Riddhi S Karmata
8. Integrated Pest Management in Agricultural Crops - Piyush Yadav, Hasim Kamal Mallick, P. Rajendra Gadge, and Ektedar
9. Integrated Pest Management in Horticultural Crops - Pavithra A, Pramod Kumar M, Adama Thanuja, Hariharan S
10. Integrated Disease Management in Agricultural Crops - Ektedar
11. Integrated Disease Management in Horticultural Crops - Riya Thakur and Ajay Haldar
12.Integrated Weed Management in Agricultural Crops - Sanjeev Kumar, Deovrat Singh, Anushi, and Durgesh Kumar Maurya
13.Integrated Weed Management in Horticultural Crops - Anushi
14.Organic Crop Production for Sustainable Future - Anamika Pandey, Sreyansh Singh Chauhan, Alan Evon Singh, and Ajinkya Ajay Telgote
15.Integrated Water Management in Agricultural Crops - Ritika Raj
16.Integrated Water Management in Horticultural Crops - Pankaj Kumar, Pradipto Kumar Mukherjee, Anushi, and Durgesh Kumar Maurya
17.Agricultural Extension Services for Better Management of Produce - P. Kalaiselvi, Pragati Prasad Dessai, Anshika Jain, and Nisha Yadav
18.Advanced Marketing of Agricultural Produce - Abhishek Singh, Kushal Sachan, Vikash Mishra, and Susmi Biswas
19.Advanced Storage Methods of Agricultural Crops - Anushka Singh, Chetan Lal, Shradha Parmar, and Durgesh Kumar Maurya
20.Post-Harvest Management of Agricultural Crops - Ashish Ashok Patil and Ajaykumar Singh
21.Post-Harvest Management of Horticultural Crops - Laxmi PS, Mirudhula Sekar, Anushka Singh, and Durgesh Kumar Maurya
22.Organic Farming and Soil Health - Rajni Yadav, Anil Kumar, Sekhar Kumar, and Shwetank Shukla
23.Soil-Plant-Water Relationship - Rajni Yadav, Anil Kumar, Dharam Pal, and Shwetank Shukla
24.Soil Plant Interaction and Nutrient Uptake - Rajni Yadav, Anil Kumar, Pankaj, and Dharam Pal
25.Soil Amendments and Organic Matter - Rajni Yadav, Anil Kumar, Sekhar Kumar, and Khatera Qane
Sapnahails from Rewari, a district in Haryana. She is currently employed as a Senior Research Fellow (DUS) in the Crop Improvement Division at ICAR- IIWBR, Karnal. She graduated (B.Sc. biotechnology) from MDU Rohtak, Haryana. She earned M.Sc. and Ph.D in plant physiology from HAU in Hisar, Haryana. She qualified ICAR (ASRB)-NET in Plant Physiology, CISR Net in Life sciences Gate in Botany and Biotechnology. In addition to 12 articles, she has authored 14 research and review papers, 5 book chapters, and 15 abstracts. She has attended numerous conferences, seminars, and congresses both nationally and internationally. She has been awarded Acedemicexcellance award, best Article Award, Innovative Article Award Young Scientist Award in 6th International Conference on Histolic Innovations and Technological Advance for Sustainable Agriculture.
Vijay Kumar: was born and brought up in Muzaffarnagar district, located in the state of Uttar Pradesh. He is currently stationed in ICAR- Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Regional Centre, Karnal, serving as a Technical Officer in the Plant Breeding Division. He obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from SVBP University of Agriculture Technology, Modipuram, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. He also accomplished a Master of Science degree in Genetics Plant Breeding at SHUATS, Naini, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He has authored 2 articles, 6 research papers, and 3 abstracts. He has participated in numerous national and international seminars, congresses, and conferences. He received the Young Scientist Award at the 6th International Conference on Histolic Innovations and Technological Advance for Sustainable Agriculture.
Vijay Kumar Vimal: has completed his B.Sc.(Agriculture) from P. G. College Ghazipur (U.P.). Dr.Vimal has completed M.Sc.(Ag) and Ph.D. (Vegetable Science) Vegetable Science from ANDUAT KumarganjAyodhya (U.P.). He has qualified ASRB NET in Vegetable Science. He Published 5 Book, 5 Manual, 10 Research papers, 25 Popular articles, 10 Abstracts and participated 25 Seminar/Symposia/Conference. Currently he is working as Scientist (Horticulture) at KrishiVigyan Kendra Kotwa, Azamagrh-I which isgoverned by Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, (U.P.) India.
Aastha Dubeya passionate scholar, completed her graduation in Agriculture from Sharda University, Greater Noida, U.P. where she was honored as a Gold Medalist. Continuing her academic journey, she pursued her Masters in Fruit Science (Horticulture) from SardarVallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut, U.P. Her dedication in research is evident through her contributions to numerous book chapters, review articles and research papers as well as securing a patent. She has actively participated in various national and international conferences. She has participated and won second prize (zonal level) at a Student research convention hosted by AIU (Association of Indian Universities). She is currently pursuing Ph.D. (Horticulture) Fruit Science from Galgotias University, Greater Noida, U.P.
Prasun Kumar Singh has completed his B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture and M.Sc. (Agriculture) Agronomy from Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Currently, he is pursuing Ph.D. in Agronomy from Galgotias University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He has contributed in various Articles, Abstracts and book chapters. He has actively participated in various national and international conferences and won second prize (zonal level) at a Student Research Convention hosted by Association of Indian Universities.