Experiments and surveys are conducted by scientists in agriculture and food science as a part of their career. They require appropriate statistical treatment to validate data and draw meaningful conclusions. Statistical courses are formulated in post graduate study programme to make them adept in 'Statistical Methods'. The present work is outcome of several years of teaching and close collaboration with students and research scientists in different colleges and ...
The basic required to analyze research data of agricultural field experiments and sample surveys are covered. Each definition is given after a relevant discussion. Any one who has completed school finals can easily follow the topics. Examples and illustrations are furnished at appropriate places for easy understanding. At the end of each chapter exercises and application of computer software are also added.