Soil fertility management for sustainable development. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Deepak G. Panpatte, Yogeshvari K. Jhala, editors.
• Editors: Panpatte, Deepak G; Jhala, Yogeshvari K
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Introduction; Contents; About the Editors; 1: Phosphorus Capture, Immobilization and Channeling Through Algae for a Sustainable Agriculture; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Microbial Phosphorus Immobilization; 1.2.1 Algae Mediated P Immobilization and Channelization; 1.3 Future Scope and Conclusion; References; 2: Site Specific Nutrient Management Through Nutrient Decision Support Tools for Sustainable Crop Production and Soil Health; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Concept of SSNM; 2.3 Strategies of SSNM; 2.3.1 Establishment of Attainable Target Grain Yield 2.3.2 Estimation of NPK Requirement for the Target Grain Yield2.3.2.1 Determination of Indigenous Nutrient Supply; 2.3.2.2 Calculation of Fertilizer (NPK) Rates; 2.3.2.3 Use of Dynamic Nutrient Management; 2.4 Tools for Site Specific Nutrient Management; 2.4.1 Crop Manager/Nutrient Manager; 2.4.2 Nutrient Expert; 2.4.3 GreenSeeker; 2.5 Conclusion; References; 3: Carbon Sequestration for Soil Fertility Management: Microbiological Perspective; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Carbon Sequestration; 3.2.1 Soil Carbon Sequestration (SCS); 3.2.2 Soil Organic Carbon (SOC) 3.2.3 Soil Inorganic Carbon (SIC)3.3 Significance of Soil Carbon Sequestration (SCS) in Soil Fertility Management; 3.4 SCS Status in Global and Indian Soils; 3.5 Factors Influencing Interactions Between SCS, Soil Fertility and Microbes; 3.5.1 Soil Properties; 3.5.1.1 Soil Type and Soil Depth; 3.5.1.2 Soil Texture; 3.5.1.3 Soil pH; 3.5.1.4 Composition of Soil Minerals; 3.5.1.5 Other Soil Properties; 3.5.2 Climate Conditions; 3.5.2.1 Mean Annual Temperature; 3.5.2.2 Soil Moisture and Mean Annual Precipitation (MAP); 3.5.2.3 Land Management Practices (LMPs) 3.6 Soil Microbes Involved in Carbon Sequestration and Crop Productivity3.6.1 Fungi; 3.6.2 Bacteria; 3.6.3 Fungal and Bacterial Ratios; 3.7 Approaches for Improved SOC Sequestration and Soil Fertility; 3.8 Conclusions and Future Prospectives; References; 4: Strategies to Improve Agriculture Sustainability, Soil Fertility and Enhancement of Farmers Income for the Economic Development; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Challenges for Sustainable Agriculture; 4.3 Natural Resources for Sustainable Agriculture; 4.4 Raising Water-Use Efficiency; 4.5 Sustaining and Ameliorating Soil Fertility 4.5.1 Ameliorate Nutrients4.6 Modern Land Farming; 4.7 Prevention Against Disease and Pest; 4.8 Sustainable Agriculture; 4.9 Economical Agriculture Sustainability; 4.10 Globalization on Population Growth and Food Security; 4.11 Transforming the Green Revolution into an Evergreen Revolution; 4.12 Livelihood and Food Security in India; 4.13 The Challenges in Doubling Indian Farmer Incomes; 4.14 Strategies for Doubling Farmers Income; 4.14.1 Pathways for Doubling the Farmers Income; 4.15 Conclusion; References; 5: Integrated Soil Fertility Management; 5.1 Introduction
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 303 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 631.4/22; Soil fertility; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811359040; 9811359040
• Related ISBNs: 9789811359033; 9811359032
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 11, 2019).
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