Organic Farming : Theory and Practice

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This book makes an attempt to present the available information on organic agriculture in a cogent and easily understandable manner. Though it is not exhaustive, which it is not meant to be, it is felt that book will a give an overview on the subject to the interested reader. A viewpoint on organic agriculture has been presented in the book, based on the experience of the authors. The book contains chapters on organic manures (including green manures), recycling of organic wastes, vermiculture, biofertilizers, organic methods of pest and weed management, integrated nutrient management, farming systems and case studies of organic farming. Selected literature is presented for further reading. It is hoped that the book will serve as a good reference source for those interested in organic agriculture.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR K Annadurai

Dr. K. Annadurai is an Associate Professor of Agronomy in Agricultural Engineering College and Research Institute, Kumulur, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. His major field of specializations is soil fertility management, Organic farming and Irrigation agronomy. He is Teaching graduate students and has several Books and about 30 publications to his credit. He is an active member in many Scientific bodies like J. of Potassium Research (PRII, Haryana), Indian Society of Agronomy (New Delhi), Madras Agricultural Journal (Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu), Oryza (ARRW, Cuttack, Orissa) and Kisan World (Chennai, Tamil Nadu). He was awarded ``MASU-2000`` for the best books published in English (two awards) and a Silver Medal for the best article by SISSTA, India.

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Title
Organic Farming : Theory and Practice
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8172335380
Length
x+258p., Tables
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