Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms Two Volume Set

Dinesh Kumar and Yashbir Singh Shivay

ISBN 10: 8190675753 / ISBN 13: 9788190675758

Published by I.K. International 2008, pbk, 2008

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Contents 1 Glossary of Crop Science 2 Genetics 3 Biotechnology 4 Plant Breeding 5 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 6 Plant Pathology 7 Plant Protection 8 Horticulture 9 Seed Science and Technology 10 Glossary of Statistics 11 Glossary of Internet Library and Information Science Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms Vol 2 includes the terms related to crop sciences eg genetics biotechnology plant breeding plant physiology and biochemistry plant pathology plant protection horticulture seed science and technology statistics internet library and information sciences etc Very often descriptive text related terms synonyms and antonyms are given in addition to the proper definition to help the reader to understand the term in its context and practical use Useful information pertaining to cell biology agronomy soils soil fertility manures and fertilizers organic farming and crop residues etc have been presented in tabular form Tables relating to symbols units of measurements and conversion factors are also provided 650 pp.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms Two Volume Set
• Publisher: I.K. International 2008, pbk
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8190675753
• ISBN 13: 9788190675758
• Binding: Soft cover
• Seller catalogs:
  • 2 Vols

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Synopsis

Volume One: Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms (Vol-1) includes the terms related mainly to agronomy, crop production, sustainable agriculture, agro-ecology, environment, soil science, soil fertility, plant nutrition, organic farming, latest concepts in agronomy, agro-forestry and grassland agriculture, agricultural economics and farm management, etc. It explains, especially the new terms, in a comprehensive and easy to understand way. Very often descriptive text, related terms, synonyms and antonyms are given in addition to the proper definition to help the reader to understand the term in its context and practical use. Although it is primarily a definitional glossary of agricultural terms used in India, but various terms in common use in other developing countries are also included. Volume Two: Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms (Vol-2) includes the terms related to crop sciences, e.g. genetics, biotechnology, plant breeding, plant physiology and biochemistry, plant pathology, plant protection, horticulture, seed science and technology, statistics, internet, library and information sciences, etc. Very often descriptive text, related terms, synonyms and antonyms are given in addition to the proper definition to help the reader to understand the term in its context and practical use. Useful information pertaining to cell biology, agronomy, soils, soil fertility, manures and fertilizers, organic farming and crop residues, etc. have been presented in tabular form. Tables relating to symbols, units of measurements and conversion factors are also provided.