Modern Techniques For Crop Management / (Record no. 46212)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788119103003
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 633.2
Item number WAL
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Walia.U.S
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Modern Techniques For Crop Management /
Statement of responsibility, etc by Us Walia.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New Delhi :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc New India Publishing Agency,
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvii, 650 p. :
Other physical details ill. (Colour Images) ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Book Description<br/>About the Book: Modern Techniques For Crop Management<br/><br/>The book provides extensive information on profitable soil less farming techniques, such as hydroponics, as well as modern techniques like precision farming, conservation agriculture, and remote sensing. It also covers the use of nanotechnology, leaf color charts for efficient nitrogen use, laser land leveling, and value-added farming practices. Climate-smart agriculture, organic farming, and global warming are also discussed, along with crop residue management techniques and the use of bioherbicides.<br/><br/>The book also covers the latest practices for cultivating cereal, oilseed, pulse, and commercial crops. In addition, it discusses the integrated farming system and allied enterprises, as well as the important uses of medicinal, aromatic, and spice crops. The book includes information on dry land agriculture, plant nutrition, and crop management in problematic soils. It also provides tips for achieving higher crop yields and using herbicides effectively to control problematic weeds. This book will be extremely useful for students of agriculture, particularly in the field of agronomy.<br/><br/>About the Author: U S Walia<br/><br/>U S Walia, Sr. Agronomist-cum-Head (Retd., ), Department of Agronomy, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana has teaching, research and extension experience for about thirty seven years. He handled nine adhoc research projects funded by national and international agencies especially in the field of weed science. His publications include six books, six book chapters, five research bulletins, four extension bulletins, twelve practical manuals, 325 publications (research and extension). Apart from these 93 recommendations (as co-worker) have been included in the package of practices for the benefit of Punjab farmers. He has guided 25 M.Sc. and 9 Ph.D. students. His contributions have been recognized through various awards viz., FAI Silver Jubilee Award-1984 for outstanding Doctoral Research in Fertilizer Usage, Fellow as well as Gold Medal of India Society of Weed Science during 2004 and 2007 respectively.<br/><br/>
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Modern Techniques,Crop Management, farming techniques, agriculture,Climate-smart agriculture, organic farming,
690 ## - LOCAL SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM (OCLC, RLIN)
Department Name Horticulture
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type General Books
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction CUTN Central Library CUTN Central Library Medicine, Technology & Management 26/11/2025   633.2 WAL 51085 26/11/2025 26/11/2025 General Books