Hill Agriculture Prospects, Constraints and Mitigations
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Hill Agriculture Prospects, Constraints and Mitigations

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Hill Agriculture Prospects, Constraints and Mitigations

About this book

The rapid change in the agro-ecosystem leaves a snag in the establishment of harmony the discard of the disturb ecosystem due to wide usage of chemical pesticides, fertilizers and synthetic plant growth regulators. The long term effect were overlooked hence, boom of one time become bane for the ecosystem degradation. At the present context, it has become indispensable to look for sustainable crop protection management approaches for disease, insect-pest and crop management in hills and the present book is an effort to this direction.The layout of each chapter includes a brief introduction and pathogen-wise description of the diseases. Some chapters are vividly illustrated with with photographs of typical symptoms, graphs, tables and line drawing to make the subject more interesting and easy to understand for students, Scientists, Planners, Administrators, Growers and other end users with latest pertinent references. The book contains recent information on IDM, IPM Concepts and Practices in Integrated Plant Diseases, Insect-Pest Management, Diseases of Saffaron, Chili, Maize, Minor millets, Rice, Organic vegetatbles farming: its modern concept, principles and world senario, management of diseases and insect pest in Tomato, Sheath blight disease of Paddy, IPM in Vegetables in Hills, Bio-suppression of Insect pest in hills, Agroforestry in North Eastern Hill Region of India, Advances in Field Pea Production and Protection and Underutilized and Underexploited Vegetables Crops in Hills.

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Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. 1. Agricultural Production Problems and their Amelioration in Submountane Area of Siwalik Hills of Jammu Region, J&K State
  3. 2. Organic Farming: Its Modern Concept, Principles, Myths, Economics and World Scenario
  4. 3. Farming System Modules for Hill Agriculture in India
  5. 4. Integrated Farming for Food Security and Environmental Quality in North Eastern Hill Region of India
  6. 5. Constraints and Interventions in Hill Agriculture of India
  7. 6. Integrated Nutrients Management for Sustaining Soil and Crop Productivity
  8. 7. Agro-forestry in North Eastern Hill Region of India
  9. 8. Role of Backyard Poultry Farming in Hilly Areas in Food Security
  10. 9. Genetic Improvement of Cereal Crops in North-West Hills
  11. 10. Vegetable Cultivation in Mid Hills of Jammu Region: Problems, Prospects mand Future Strategies
  12. 11. Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris): Challenges and Opportunities in Hill Agricultural System
  13. 12. Field Pea Production and Protection in Hills
  14. 13. Underutilized and Underexploited Vegetables Crops in Hilly Tripura
  15. 14. Horticulture Scenario in Hilly Tripura: Prospects and Problems
  16. 15. Golden Condiment Saffron in Hill Agriculture
  17. 16. Saffron Cultivation in Jammu and Kashmir : Problems and Mitigation Strategies
  18. 17. Minor Millets: Cultivation for Nutritional Security in Hills
  19. 18. Bio-Suppression of Insect Pests in Hill Agri-Ecosystem
  20. 19. Insect Pest Management of Vegetables Crops in Hill Agri-Ecosystem
  21. 20. Management of Insect Pest Complex of Maize in Hill Agro-Ecosystem
  22. 21. Aphids in Agro-ecosystems and their Management
  23. 22. Nematode Pests of Mushrooms and their Management
  24. 23. Nematode Constraints in Pulse Production in Hill Agriculture
  25. 24. Eco-friendly Management of Viral Diseases in some Vegetables
  26. 25. Major Virus Diseases of Vegetables Crops and their Management
  27. 26. Major Diseases of Rice and their Management in Hills
  28. 27. Biotic Stresses in Maize and their Integrated Management in Hill Ecosystem
  29. 28. Major Disease of Rapeseed-Mustard and their Management in Hill Agriculture
  30. 29. Vegetable Diseases and their Management in Hill Agriculture
  31. 30. Damping-off Disease in Vegetable Crops in Hill Ecosystem
  32. 31. Role of Extension in Sustainable Agricultural Development
  33. 32. Opportunities and Constraint of Fisheries in Jammu and Kashmir
  34. 33. Parasitic Diseases of Sheep and Goat in North-western Himalayan Region of India
  35. Index