Textbook on Weed Science: Principles & Practices Contributor(s): Veeramani, A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 9387973662 ISBN-13: 9789387973664 Publisher: New India Publishing Agency- Nipa OUR PRICE: $160.04 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2019 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Tropical Agriculture - Technology & Engineering | Agriculture - Agronomy - Soil Science - Gardening | Reference |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6" W x 9" (1.84 lbs) 370 pages |
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Publisher Description: This book was incorporated with general information about weeds with need based data on losses caused by weeds in agriculture and allied fields which include livestock, horticulture crops etc. and also national level loss in terms of reduction in food grain production in Indian economy. As management of weeds being a core area in crop production, it was dealt in detail on weed biology, weed ecology and also weed survey including sampling techniques. This was followed by various weed control methods specific to crops belonging to agriculture and horticulture. Of the weed management practices, integrated weed management was also discussed as well highlighting important crops grown in India as to follow the same by the farmers and extension workers for recommendation to the needy people. |
Contributor Bio(s): Veeramani, A.: - Professor, Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu |