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    Nutrient Management Practices in Crops and Cropping Systems
    Nutrient Management Practices in Crops and Cropping Systems

    Nutrient Management Practices in Crops and Cropping Systems

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    $88.90
    ISBN 9788172331689
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    • Author C P Ghonsikar & V S Shinde
    • Year 2024
    • Bound HB
    • Page 285
    • Language English
    • Country Of Origin India

    Product Description

    Technological advancement has opened new vistas for producing more food and other agricultural commodities from less land. Intensive cultivation practices have become order of the day, as a means of feeding the growing population. During Past three decades, food/crop production had increased due to the use of high yielding varieties and enhanced consumption of chemical fertilizers. Further boost in total agricultural production has come by way of intensified growing of crops vis-a-vis sole cropping. Productivity improvement technologies essentially included the use of non-renewable energy sources nutrient products i.e. chemical fertilizers. In view of the escalating energy costs, a great many difficulties will be encountered in future to enhance fertilizer consumption. Moreover, efficiency in utilization of applied chemical nutrients is not very good on account of leakages in nutrient absorption processes. Fertilizers use, therefore, becoming an expensive proposition particularly resource poor farmer.

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