Soil management for sustainable agriculture : new research and strategies /: new research and strategies. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nintu Mandal, Abir Dey, Rajiv Rakshit.
• Editors: Mandal, Nintu; Dey, Abir; Rakshit, Rajiv
• Contents: PART I: CLAY: THE CRITICAL COMPONENT IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE WITH RESPECT TO CARBON SEQUESTRATION VIS-A-VIS ITS INTERACTION WITH SOIL ENZYMES 1. Advances in Clay Research for Sustainable Agriculture Debarup Das, Sonalika Sahoo, Ruma Das, and Samar Chandra Datta 2. Clay-Enzyme Interactions and Implications Ranjan Paul and Sonalika Sahoo 3. Short Range Order (SRO) Minerals and Implications in Sustainable Agriculture Dibyendu Chatterjee, S. C. Datta, K. M. Manjaiah, and Nintu Mandal PART II: POTENTIAL UTILIZATION OF MICROBES FOR STRESSED AGRICULTURE 4. Rhizospheric Microbes for Nutrient Fortification in Crop Plants Shaloo Verma, Dikchha Singh, Malay Kr Das, Gyan Prakash Srivastav, Kumar Murugan, and Hillol Chakdar 5. Managing Abiotic Stressed Agriculture through Microbes Chirsmita, Bhola Nath Saha, Shyamashree Roy, and Rajiv Rakshit 6. An Overview of Biochar Application on Biological Soil Health Indicators and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Ifeoluwa Adesina, Arnab Bhowmik, Harmandeep Sharma, and Abolghasem Shahbazi PART III: RESOURCE CONSERVATION TECHNOLOGIES AND PROSPECTIVE C MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES 7. Resource Conservation Technologies for Sustainable Soil Management Abir Dey, Pravin K. Upadhyay, Mahesh C. Meena, and Brahma S. Dwivedi 8. Soil Organic Carbon, Its Retention, and Implication for Sustainable Agriculture Anupam Das, Suborna Roy Choudhury, and Samrat Ghosh 9. Hydrothermal Sensitivity of Soil Organic Carbon under Imminent Moisture and Temperature Stress Avijit Ghosh, Abir Dey, Ranjan Bhattacharyya, M. C. Manna, and S. K. Chaudhari PART IV: SMART TOOLS FOR MONITORING SOILS 10. Application of Remote Sensing Technology for Estimation of Soil Moisture Koushik Banerjee and Bappa Das 11. Spectral and Smartphone-Based Tools to Monitor Plant and Soil Nitrogen Status for Site-Specific N Management in Crop Plants Gopal Ramdas Mahajan, Bappa Das, Bhaskar Gaikwad, Dayesh Murgaokar, Kiran Patel, and Rahul M Kulkarni 12. Innovative Extension Approaches for Diffusion of Nutrient Management Technologies Sujit Sarkar, G. S. Mahra, V. Lenin, R. N. Padaria, and R. R. Burman PART V: NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT APPROACHES 13. The Panorama of Phosphorus Fertilization in Crop Production Trisha Roy, I. Rashmi, Abhijit Sarkar, and K. Justin George 14. Novel Potassium Management Strategies for Improvement of Soil Health Rajeev Padbhushan, Amarjeet Kumar, Upendra Kumar, Arun Kumar, Ragini Kumari, and Anshuman Kohli 15. Micronutrient Management in Soils and the Route to Biofortification Amit Kumar Pradhan, Kasturikasen Beura, and Mahendra Singh PART VI: NANOTECHNOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS 16. Escalating Nutrient Use Efficiency through Nanotechnological Intercessions Akhila Nand Dubey, Samrat Adhikary, Satdev, Nintu Mandal, and Nilanjan Chattopadhyay 17. Hydrogel Formulations for Increasing Input Use Efficiency in Agriculture Dhruba Jyoti Sarkar and Anupama Singh 18. Nanotechnological Interventions for Increasing Nutrient Use Efficiency in Horticultural Crops Nintu Mandal, Satdev, Chandini, Manoj Kundu, and Hidaytulla Mir 19. Advances in Micronutrient Fertilizer Production and Its Efficacy in Plant Nutrition Mandira Barman, Rahul Mishra, and Vivek Trivedi PART VII: REMEDIATION OF METALS AND PESTICIDES CONTAMINATED SOILS 20. Heavy Metal Pollution in Soil and the Remediation Strategies Jajati Mandal, Debasis Golui, Prasenjit Ray, and Pradip Bhattacharyya 21. Advancement in Pesticide Chemistry for Sustainable Agriculture Pritam Ganguly and Prithusayak Mondal 22. Resource Recovery from Bio-Waste for Agriculture through Composting and Microbial Technology Pc Moharana, Avijit Ghosh, Md Meena, Nintu Mandal, and Biswas
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Toronto : Apple Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 631.4; Soil management; Sustainable agriculture
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000405163; 9781000405156; 9781003184881
• Related ISBNs: 9781774630235
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