Kuttanad Soils : Management Approaches for Rice Production

Rohith a K

ISBN 13: 9798896996323

Published by Notion Press Media Pvt. Ltd Jan 2025, 2025

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Neuware - The book entitled KUTTANAD SOILS: MANAGEMENT APPROACHES FOR RICE PRODUCTION, delves into the intricate properties of these problem soils and explores innovative approaches for their management. Traditional practices like liming are revisited alongside modern techniques such as the use of organic amendments, including rice husk ash, biochar, and green manures, to neutralize acidity and improve soil fertility. The book also highlights the potential of genetic tolerance in rice varieties, phyto-mining techniques, and critical land amendments to ensure sustainable rice production in this region. By synthesizing existing knowledge and presenting practical solutions, this book serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers, agronomists, and farmers. It is an effort to bridge the gap between science and practice, supporting both agricultural productivity and environmental conservation.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Kuttanad Soils : Management Approaches for Rice Production
• Publisher: Notion Press Media Pvt. Ltd Jan 2025
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798896996323
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 279W x 216H x 4D millimeters 279 millimeters width by 216 millimeters height by 4 millimeters depth
• Weight: 209 grams

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The book entitled KUTTANAD SOILS: MANAGEMENT APPROACHES FOR RICE
PRODUCTION, delves into the intricate properties of these problem soils and explores
innovative approaches for their management. Traditional practices like liming are
revisited alongside modern techniques such as the use of organic amendments, including rice husk ash, biochar, and green manures, to neutralize acidity and improve soil fertility. The book also highlights the potential of genetic tolerance in rice varieties, phyto-mining techniques, and critical land amendments to ensure sustainable rice production in this region. By synthesizing existing knowledge and presenting practical solutions, this book serves as a comprehensive guide for researchers, agronomists, and farmers. It is an effort to bridge the gap between science and practice, supporting both agricultural productivity and environmental conservation.