Advances in Rice Cultivation: A Complete Guide on Rice

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In this book experts from various disciplines were contributed to bring out the book on rice cultivation to facilitate the dissemination of advanced rice information to the Rice Scientists, Extension Officials and other Stakeholders. This book will explain the present and future scenario of rice at national and international level. It covers the following major aspects such as new rice varieties, seed technology, soil science, agronomy, crop physiology, plant protection, harvest, value addition, traditional varieties, rice machineries and rice economics. The organic rice cultivation, water management and experience of successful farmers in rice were added increase to the essence of this book.

Advances in rice cultivation deals on rice cultivation with advanced aspects suitable for the present and future rice-farming scenario.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR C. Karthikeyan

Dr. C. Karthikeyan is presently working as Assistant Professor (Agricultural Extension) in the Directorate of Planning and Monitoring. Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore after serving as Scientist in Indian Council of Agricultural Reseaerch, New Delhi. He was awarded the Kirubabai Williams Gold Medal for being the best Ph.D. scholar in TNAU and "Young Scientist" by the International Society for Environment Protection Academy, Uttar Pradesh. He serves as Associate editor of the Journal of Extension Education, Treasurer of the International Extension Forum and heis also an Executive Council member of the Society of Extension Education(SEE). He has written few books and published few scientific papers in international/national journals.