Principles & Practice Of Agricultural Meteorology by Venkataraman S, 9789383635344 , Bsp
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Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. Print on Demand pp. xxvii + 321. N° de réf. du vendeur 375252371
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Vendeur : Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Allemagne
Etat : New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. xxvii + 321. N° de réf. du vendeur 18371874374
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Vendeur : Books Puddle, Woodside, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. pp. xxvii + 321. N° de réf. du vendeur 26371874380
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Vendeur : Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Inde
Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Origin of Developments Relating to and/or in Agricultural Meteorology. 2. Eco-Physical Aspects and Eco-Physiological Basis of Agricultural Meteorology. 3. Crop-Climate: Analogues and Zones. 4. The Concept and Relevance of Radiation Balance in Crop Culture. 5. Agrometeorology of Crop Water Usage. 6. Dry Farming Agrometeorology. 7. Avoidance, Anticipation and Control of Pests and Diseases. 8. Erosion of Top Soil by Rain and Wind. 9. Climate Change. 10. Agrometeorological Advisory Services. 11. Agricultural Renewal and Sustainability. The book deals with (i) all aspects of the direct and indirect effects of weather and atmospheric elements on production, protection and water needs of crops (ii) influences of micro-climates, morphology, physiology and growth stages of crops in differential responses of crops to weather vagaries and weather-induced setbacks and (iii) agrometeorological (a) irrigation scheduling (b) forecasting of crop yields and pests and diseases (c) determination of incidence of crop drought and (d) advisory services. The effects of climate change on crops and cropping practices on global warming and means to mitigate such effects are detailed. Measures essential for achieving (i) cost-effective agricultural sustainability with environmental conservation in a steadily warming atomsphere and (ii) food-security are set out. The book can serve as a text book in Agricultural Meteorology and will be valuable for agricultural policy planners and extension professionals. (jacket). N° de réf. du vendeur 114578
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