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The present study undertaken by the Division of Agricultural Economics, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi is a pioneering attempt to assess the economic losses on account of land degradation. The study reveals that at the national level, the economic losses are quite substantial and also identified the states in which the problem is severe. It is important to note that the problem is severe in the comparatively developed sates that are major ...
The main purpose of the WTO is to promote free trade flow, serve as a forum for trade negotiations and serve as a dispute settlement body, based upon the principles of non-discrimination, equal treatment and predictability. Agriculture was brought under the purview of multilateral trade negotiations and rules were framed for the first time in order to reduce the trade distortions in the agricultural sector. The agreement on agriculture finalized in GATT ...
The book is a serious attempt to look at profitability of Indian farming in the rural environment in the state of West Bengal, India. West Bengal is agriculturally a dynamic state with significant changes taking place from time to time in cropping pattern, technology and government policies. As is the case in other states of India, agriculture in West Bengal is also dominated by small and marginal farmers with all inherent constraints for growth and prosperity. ...
Bacteria are important group of microorganisms and their role in the service of mankind has been recognized well, apart from their association in causation of serious diseases of human being, plants and animals. Phytobacteriology is the new branch of Bacteriology and is still in its infancy stage. Dates back that in the end of twentieth century, the bacteria were recognized as the cause of plant diseases. Since then, the rapid progress has been made in the study ...
The study of fungi is equally important for the Students as well as for the scientists, since thy cause considerable damage to crop plants of economic importance. Contents based on ICAR revised course curricula of Myclogy have been incorporated in this compilation. The Subject matter in the form of this book is an outcome of our lecture notes of UG and PG classes. The whole content has been put up in a simple language and precise manner so that the beginners can ...