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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Importance of Water the liquid gold. 2. Concept of irrigation management. 3. Irrigation-development in India. 4. Surface water resources. 5. Soil-water relationship. 6. Soil moisture constants. 7. Plant-water relationship. 8. Transpiration. 9. Crop water requirement. 10. Measurement of irrigation water. 11. Irrigation scheduling. 12. Irrigation methods. 13. Irrigation systems. 14. Irrigation management for field. 15. Management techniques to mitigate water scarcity. 16. On-farm water management. 17. Water use efficiency. 18. Water management for problem soils. 19. Water logging and field drainage. 20. Quality of irrigation water. 21. Seed hardening. 22. Antitranspirants in drought resistance. 23. Inter-basin water transfer for augmentation of water resources in India. References. A comprehensive idea of Irrigation Agronomy is very essential for graduate and post gradate students of Agricultural Science. Irrigation consists of multidisciplinary principles, which have to be spelled out in a comprehensive way to understand the Irrigation ecology. Based on the above facts, the approaches can be made to manage the irrigation eco system in a productive way. Hence, understanding, knowing, planning, organizing, executing and achieving of all Irrigation technologies need the concept and principles of Irrigation eco system. It has wide range of principles not only related to Irrigation, but also it meaning on Agronomy in an easy way to understand. We hope, the text, composition and style in which it is made will impress the students of agricultural sciences. So far, to the best of our knowledge, there is no unique or singular option to have a glance of Irrigation Agronomy. The topics identified and dealt are more relevant to the crop production, which is the ultimate aim of each and every individual. This book has been written particularly for the students of agricultural sciences to make them understand the principles and practices of Irrigation agronomy and its role in food production. The authors have more than 25 years of rich experience as teachers. This has helped them to identify and organize the topics without unnecessary technical complications, which is useful to the student s community and irrigation mangers.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Set in a Malabar village of Christian settlers, The Book of Passing Shadows, translated from the Malayalam original Aayusinte Pusthakam, tells the story of a family's fall from grace, and their journey to redemption. As the narrative unravels against the wider inner conflict between bodily temptations and spiritual aspirations, the sins of one generation seem to visit ominously upon the next. Through his journey from an innocent childhood to a ruined adolescence, Yohannan loses everyone he knows as 'family'a father who is a convicted felon, a grieving mother who passes away while her husband is in prison, an elder sister with prospects who elopes to build a better life, a grandfather who embraces death after committing a sin, and a best friend and lover who chooses religion over domestic life. The only solace he finds is in the loving companionship of a grieving widow, Sara, who has been equally wronged by fate and unbundles her woes with him. Faith plays a pivotal roleprovides a mythical, ethical, and moral scaffolding of this heart-rending novel, which resonates with the agony and pathos of the human spirit caught in the travails of earthly life. Written in a sublime style made lyrical with a biblical cadence and rich in scriptural allusions, this passionate and visionary narrative has remained popular with readers since it was first published in 1984.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. In India a globally impressive talent pool co-exists with the highest incidence of poverty in the world. The engaged citizen is aware of this situation, wants to know how it has come to be, and what can be done to improve it. That the country's full potential is not being realized to make for a dynamic economy and acceptable living conditions for her people points to something beyond economics being at play. And this is the ever-present politics. In this volume, edited by Bimal Jalan and Pulapre Balakrishnan, twelve professionals illuminate the interface between politics and economics in the country, illustrating in the process how their interaction will determine the path that India will take. Among the subjects discussed are the implications of the emergence of coalition governments as the norm, the rise of civic activism, the tension between identity politics and development, and the nature of the discourse on the informal sector. The essays also offer possible solutions to end corruption in administration, and identify the strategic factors in achieving inclusive growth. With contributions from Meghnad Desai, Dipankar Gupta, Poonam Gupta, Ashima Goyal, Ravi Kanbur, Sunil Mani, T.T. Ram Mohan, Deepak Mohanty, Samuel Paul and M. Govinda Rao, Politics Trumps Economics is an incisive comment on how politics can influence the outcome of the most well-intentioned of economic policies.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Introduction. 1. Ethical Perspective. 2. The Scriptural perspective. 3. Economic Perspective. 4. Medical Perspective. 5. A Scientific Perspective. 6. Historical and Archaeological Perspective. 7. Panchgavya. 8. Kamdhenu. 9. Goshalas. 10. Cow --An Emotional and Intelligent Being. 11. Cow Protection versus Cow Slaughter. 12. Constitutional Perspective . 13. Supreme Court on Cow Slaughter and Compassion for Living Creatures. 14. Authors Views and Some Practical Suggestions. 15. List of Indian Cattle Breeds. 16. List of Indian Cattle Breeds. Bibliography. If you have not given much I thought as to what an amazing gift of God, a cow is, this book is a great place to start! So it is if cows have always been close to your heart. This unique work of heart effortlessly explores the intricate and deeply interwoven relationship man shares with these bovine beauties! India perhaps is the only country in the world, where this bond is so very sacred and special, yet complex and complicated! This book grazes you through the heart, body, and soul of a cow, breezing through various complex issues related to it, ranging from Science to Spirituality, history to the present troubled times. But in all this, what lingers in the reader's mind, is the beautiful flavour and fragrance of the deep-rooted love of the authors, towards these lovable, affectionate, emotional, at the same time smart and intelligent bovine creatures! (jacket).

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: 1. Seaweed and Seagrass Associated Marine Faunal Diversity along the East Coast of India - an overview/S. Balakrishnan, C. Raghunathan and Dhriti Banerjee. 2. Porifera: Sponges/G. Sivaleela and S. Balakrishnan. 3. Annelida: Polychaetes/S. Balakrishnan. 4. Crustacea: (Brachyuran Crabs, Shrimps, Stomatopoda, Thecostraca and Isopoda)/Chaiti Manna and S. Balakrishnan. 5. Molluscs/S. Rajendra, Sukanta Ghosh, S. Balakrishnan and P C Tudu. 6. Mollusca: Gastropoda: Heterobranchia/Sreeraj, C R, S. Rajendra, Sukanta Ghosh and S. Balakrishnan. 7. Echinodermata/Naveen Kumar Nigam, S. Rajendra, Sukanta Ghosh and S. Balakrishnan. 8. Fishes/S. Balakrishnan, Sukanta Ghosh, S. Rajendra and Sreeraj C R. 9. Chordata: Reptilia/S. Balakrishnan and S. Rajendra. 10. Marine Mammal/S. Balakrishnan and S. Rajendra.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: I. Society: 1. Prehistory of Indian Environmentalism: Intellectual Traditions/Ramachandra Guha. 2. Language and Schooling of Tribal Children: Issues Related to Medium of Instruction/Geetha B. Nambissan. 3. Birth of a Goddess: Vande Mataram, Anandamath, and Hindu Nationhood/Tanika Sarkar. 4. Films and Free Speech/A. G. Noorani. 5. Neoliberal Subjectivity, Enterprise Culture, and New Workplaces: Organised Retail and Shopping Malls in India/Nandini Gooptu. 6. Comparative Contexts of Discrimination: Caste and Untouchability in South Asia/Surinder S. Johdka and Ghanshyam Shah. 7. Broken Lives and Compromise: Shadow Play in Gujarat/Harsh Mander. 8. From Parliamentary to Paramilitary Democracy/Sumanta Banerjee. 9. The Bhopal Disaster and Medical Research/C. Sathyamala and N. D. Jayaprakash. 10. Masculine Spaces: Rural Male Culture in North India/Prem Chowdhry. 11. Lives in Debt: Narratives of Agrarian Distress and Farmer Suicides/Ajay Dandekar and Sreedeep Bhattacharya. II. Economy: 12. Indian Economy at the Crossroads/Dilip Mookherjee. 13. Paradox of Competitiveness and Globalisation of Underdevelopment/Kalyan K. Sanyal. 14. Growth, Poverty, and Reforms/Jagdish Bhagwati. 15. Terms of Trade, Trade, and Technical Change: Strategies for Agricultural Growth/Bhupat M. Desai. 16. Impact of Reservation in Panchayati Raj: Evidence from a Nationwide Randomised Experiment/Raghabendra Chattopadhyay and Esther Duflo. 17. The Three Rs of Reform/Amartya Sen. 18. Limits of Amartya Sen s Three Rs of Reform /G. Haragopal. 19. A Model of Growth of the Contemporary Indian Economy/Prabhat Patnaik. 20. The Case for Direct Cash Transfers to the Poor/Devesh Kapur, Partha Mukhopadhyay, and Arvind Subramanian. 21. National Manufacturing Policy: Making India a Powerhouse?/Sunil Mani. 22. Flawed Cartography?: A New Road Map for Monetary Policy/D. M. Nachane. 23. Dynamics of Income Inequality in India: Insights from the World Top Incomes Database/Amit Basole. 24. Making Indian Agriculture More Resilient: Some Policy Priorities/Madhur Gautam. 25. Economic Reforms and Manufacturing Sector Growth: Need for Reconfiguring the Industrialisation Model/R. Nagaraj. III. Polity: 26. Left Secularists and Communalism/Dharma Kumar. 27. Electoral Politics in the Time of Change: India s Third Electoral System, 1989 99/Yogendra Yadav. 28. Representation for Women: Should Feminists Support Quotas?/Meena Dhanda. 29. Socio-political Unrest in the Region Called North-east India/U. A. Shimray. 30. Sino-Indian Boundary Dispute, 1948 60: A Reappraisal/Srinath Raghavan. 31. Democracy and Economic Transformation in India/Partha Chatterjee. 32. Caste in Twenty First century India: Competing Narratives/Sonalde Desai and Amaresh Dubey. 33. Secularism: Its Content and Context/Akeel Bilgrami. The period 1991 2017 was marked by communal aggression, the official start of economic liberalisation, growing inequality, and state militarisation. All of these have been reflected in the pages of the Economic and Political Weekly, which stood steadfast witness quietly, reflectively, but also urgently and passionately. Reading India, Vol. III (1991 2017), the final commemorative volume celebrating 50 years of the EPW, provides a selection of papers published during this period, reflecting on the social, political, and economic changes of the time. The chapters focus on five themes that dominated India s public sphere: the question of secularism versus communalism; social justice and power-sharing by the backward castes; political configurations in a post-Congress polity; the entrenchment of impunity instead of the rule of law; and the political economy of economic policy. The contributors to this volume have observed, analysed, and commentated on a range of topics, from the lack of justice for victims of the 2002 Gujarat massacres, farmer suicides, and agrarian distress, to the Indo China border dispute. Focusing on India s society, economy, and polity, the volume includes research.

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Hardbound. Zustand: As New. New. Contents Preface. Acknowledgements. 1. An introduction to systematics and biodiversity. 2. Present understanding of global biodiversity. 3. Systematics and its importance in biodiversity studies. 4. Biological nomenclature. 5. Taxonomic collections and identification. 6. Classification. 7. Approaches in taxonomy. 8. Taxonomic publications and ethics. 9. Protected areas for biodiversity conservation. 10. Conservation biology. 11. Methods in basic ecology and biodiversity studies. References. Additional reading. Author index. Subject index. Conservation biology is recently evolved branch of biological sciences in response to the extinction processes we have witnessed during the past few decades. Biodiversity conservation can not be effectively made in the absence of basic information of systematics. A Textbook of Systematics and Biodiversity Conservation is intended to be used for college and university students in biology as part of their courses on systematics biodiversity and conservation biology. Systematics and biodiversity conservation are to be developed as core subjects of university students in biology. In this textbook we have attempted to strike a balance between fundamental details and recent developments in systematics and biodiversity conservation. Concern for depletion of natural habitats and extinction of species are stressed and conservation priorities are emphasized. A good proportion of our biology students graduate with insufficient information on systematics which leads them to face difficulties in identifying even common species of plants and animals around. Special attention has been given to simplify the text in an easily understandable form so that any one with basic interest in biology can make use of it for analyses of species composition in their study areas. This textbook will be able to solve many of the basic doubts of students who study systematics and biodiversity and form a source of inspiration for taking related topics for advanced research. 280 pp.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (1878-1972), popularly known as Rajaji, was the first Governor General of Independent India (1948-50). A lawyer by profession, he was drawn into the non-violent nationalist movement steered by Mahatma Gandhi and came to be known as his conscience-keeper . He was awarded India s highest civilian award, the Bharat Ratna in 1955. A prolific writer, he is also known for his books on the Mahabharata and the Ramayana. This volume looks at the period when Rajaji became involved in the freedom movement (1907 21). It is a collection of articles and letters he wrote to prominent leaders like Gandhi, Gokhale, Vijiaraghavachariar, and in newspapers like The Hindu, Madras Mail and Commonweal. These give us an insight into the thoughts of one of the most important leaders of the Indian national movement in the Madras Presidency. Selected Works of C. Rajagopalachari, Vol. I, 1907-21 is the first in a series of ten volumes published in association with Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) on the writings of Rajaji.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Selected Works of C. Rajagopalachari, Vol. 2, 1921 22, is part of a series of ten volumes that gather together the writings of Rajaji over the period 1907 72. The second volume covers a brief but significant phase in Rajaji s political life, beginning with his arrest for participating in the non-cooperation movement in December 1921 and his imprisonment in Vellore Central Jail. Rajaji s jail diary is published here with detailed annotations for the first time. By the time Rajaji was released from jail in March 1922, Mahatma Gandhi, by then his close associate, had been arrested and remanded to Yeravda Jail. The mantle of bringing out the nationalist weekly Young India fell on Rajaji s shoulders. Through the columns of Young India,Rajaji kept alive Gandhiji s message of non-violence and his emphasis on the importance of khaddar and the spinning wheel. Besides his various editorials and articles in Young India, the present volume also contains letters, speeches and other writings of Rajaji during these years. The volume ends with his spirited defence of the non-cooperation programme opposing council entry at the 37th Session of the Indian National Congress at Gaya in December 1922. Overall, the collection offers a close commentary on the non-cooperation movement and its aftermath.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Speech on Gaya Congress 9 January 1923. 2. The Congress Week: Editor s Notes 11 January 1923. 3. The Death Waggon in Court: Article 11 January 1923. 4. Party Warfare: Article 11 January 1923. 5. Shall We Retrace? Article 11 January 1923. 6. Congress Notes 11 January 1923. 7. Editor s Notes 11 January 1923. 8. Editor s Notes (Extracts) 18 January 1923. 9. Civil Disobedience: Article 18 January 1923. 10. My Guilt: Editorial 18 January 1923. 11. Editor s Notes (Extracts) 25 January 1923. 12. Work: Editorial 25 January 1923. 13. In Defence of Khaddar: Editorial 25 January 1923. 14. Appeal to Tamil Nadu for Congress Work 29 January 1923. 15. Editor s Notes 1 February 1923. 16. The Lesson of Germany: Editorial 1 February 1923. 17. Release of Prisoners: Editorial 1 February 1923. 18. Speech at Madras 6 February 1923. 19. Volunteers for What? Editorial 8 February 1923. 20. Editor s Notes 15 February 1923. 21. Compromise: Editorial 15 February 1923. 22. Problems of Swaraj: Editorial 15 February 1923. 23. The Object of Collections: Article 15 February 1923. 24. Editor s Notes 22 February 1923. 25. Robbery of Words: Editorial 22 February 1923. 26. Non-Cooperation and Cooperative Organisation: Editorial 22 February 1923. 27. Editor s Notes 1 March 1923. 28. Give Battle this Year: Editorial 1 March 1923. 29. Intensive Work in Select Places: Editorial 1 March 1923. 30. Speech at Bhusaval 8 March 1923. 31. Editor s Notes 8 March 1923. 32. The Finances of India: Editorial 8 March 1923. 33. Speech at Nagpur 11 March 1923. 34. Editor s Notes 15 March 1923. 35. Speech at Patna 21 March 1923. 36. Editor s Note 22 March 1923. 37. The Agra Conversions: Editorial 22 March 1923. 38. Speech at Amritsar 29 March 1923. 39. The Workers Secret Struggle: Editorial 29 March 1923. 40. Tour of East Bengal and Bihar: Editorial 29 March 1923. 41. Speech at Sargodha 30 March 1923. 42. Letter to Pyarelal 30 March 1923. 43. Speech at Lahore 31 March 1923. 44. The Punjab: Editorial 5 April 1923. 45. Appeal to the Nation 7 April 1923. 46. Appeal to Workers of Tamil Nadu 7 April 1923. 47. Speech at Karachi 7 April 1923. 48. Editor s Notes 12 April 1923. 49. Speech at Ahmedabad 12 April 1923. 50. Editor s Notes 19 April 1923. 51. Unworthy Squabbles : Speech at Ajmer (Extracts) 19 April 1923. 52. Gurukulvas: Editorial 19 April 1923. 53. Editor s Notes 26 April 1923. 54. Objections: Editorial 26 April 1923. 55. Dangers Ahead: Editorial 26 April 1923. 56. Interview to a representative of Hindu 2 May 1923. 57. The Coming Slaughter: Editorial 3 May 1923. 58. Appeal to send Progress Reports 3 May 1923. 59. The Coming Fight: Editorial 3 May 1923. 60. Speech at a Public Meeting 5 May 1923. 61. Speech on the Congress and Native States 8 May 1923. 62. Telegram to Motilal Nehru 15 May 1923. 63. Editor s Note 17 May 1923. 64. An Explanation: Article 17 May 1923. 65. The Suspension Solution: Editorial 17 May 1923. 66. Statement to Press on Congress Policy 19 May 1923. 67. Statement on AICC meeting at Bombay 19 May 1923. 68. Editor s Notes 24 May 1923. 69. Letter to Pyarelal 26 May 1923. 70. Speech at Nagpur 31 May 1923. 71. We Cannot Submit: Editorial 31 May 1923. 72. Editor s Notes 31 May 1923. 73. The Gaya Programme: Article 31 May 1923. 74. Speech at Dharwar 3 June 1923. 75. Editor s Notes 7 June 1923. 76. What a Pity: Editorial 7 June 1923. 77. The Real Question: Editorial 7 June 1923. 78. A Real Conversation: Editorial 7 June 1923. 79. Editor s Note 14 June 1923. 80. Interview to a representative of Hindu 19 June 1923. 81. Go to Nagpur: Editorial 21 June 1923. 82. Defensive Propaganda: Editorial Note 21 June 1923. 83. Interview to a representative of Hindu 26 June 1923. 84. Editor s Notes 28 June 1923. 85. Message to the Tamil prisoners in Nagpur Jail 29 June 1923. 86. Editor s Notes 5 July 1923. 87. The Pretence of law: Article 5 July 1923. 88. The All India Congress Committee: Note 5 July 1923. 89. The Flag Calls You: Editorial 5 July 1923. 90. Don.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Diagnosis involves careful observation of crop with a thorough knowledge of crop behaviour as well as a complete understanding of functions of nutrients and their deficiency symptoms. Diagnostic techniques vary from crop to crop depending upon the field condition in which the deficiency occurs. Indian agriculture has entered into an era of multiple nutrient deficiencies. Realizing the gravity of emerging problem of nutrient deficiencies and to fulfill an immediate need to tackle them more efficiently, a guide on diagnosis of nutritional disorders and their corrections in crop plants has been prepared. All the new diagnostic techniques have been discussed in a simple language. The book has been designed in such a way as to improve the knowledge on diagnosis of deficiencies of mineral elements essential for normal plant growth, and of the methods by which such deficiencies may most effectively be remedied. The main feature of this book is the detailed description of the various visual deficiency symptoms exhibited by the fruit crops. The book has been written primarily for the use of the students of Horticulture and Agriculture to help update their knowledge on nutritional and physiological disorders of fruit crops. It is also felt that the book will provide a suitable basis for those engaged in the profession of agriculture like extension workers and progressive farmers. We hope that this book will go a long way to help in increased fruit production by proper diagnosis and suitable correction of nutritional disorders in fruit crops.

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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: Preface. 1. History of climate change. 2. Climate change on Monsoon. 3. Climate change on hydrological cycle. 4. Natural and anthropogenic activities on greenhouse gases production. 5. Agricultural activities and greenhouse gases production. 6. Carbon dioxide on crop physiological processes. 7. Temperature on crop physiological processes. 8. Ozone, SO2, NO2 on crop growth and productivity. 9. UV Radiation on crop growth and productivity. 10. Climate change on photosynthesis and respiration. 11. Climate change on crop phenology. 12. Climate change on water relations. 13. Climate change on crop yield. 14. Climate change on seed yield and quality. 15. Climate change on crop pest interactions. 16. Methane emissions from rice field. 17. Effect of ozone and UV-B on crop growth and productivity. 18. Climate change on pulses. 19. Climate change on cotton. 20. Climate change on horticultural crops. 21. Climate change/Mitigation through crop breeding strategies. 22. Mitigation of climate change though crop breeding strategies for grain yield and quality. 23. Biotechnological approaches to improve crop adaptation to climate change. 24. Carbon sequestration in soil. 25. Climate change on nutrient acquisition. 26. Climate change on nutrient availability. 27. Climate change on ecosystems. 28. Methods for estimating climate impact on agriculture. 29. Long term and short term projections of climate change effects on natural vegetations. 30. Carbon trading. References. This book provides an exhaustive coverage of effect of climate change on crops including ways for mitigation. It details with how climate change occurs, how it affects agriculture and strategies for agriculture practices to adapt to climate change and provides long term agriculture techniques to mitigate the effects of climate change. Recognizing the importance of climate change and agriculture, this book explores timely contributions about the current state of climate change effects on agriculture and environment. This text analyzes the global consequences climate change effects on crop yields, production, and socioeconomic scenarios. The text discusses the impact of changing climate on agriculture, adaptation mechanism, impact of global warming, and climate change on different crops. It explores the overall global picture in terms of the effect of climate change on crops and suggests strategies for mitigating and adapting to climate change. This book also deals with biotechnological approaches to improve crop adaptation to climate change, carbon sequestration, effect of climate change on nutrient availability and acquisition and methods of estimating climate change impact on agriculture. The book contains 30 chapters starting from history of climate change, greenhouse gases production, effect on crop physiological processes viz., photosynthesis and respiratory processes, crop growth and productivity crop yield and seed quality and pest interactions.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Contents: 1. Introduction of Plant Propagation. 2. Nursery Site Selection, Layout and Design. 3. Types of Nursery. 4. Growing Media. 5. Plant Containers, Nursery Tools and Implements. 6. Plant Propagation Structures. 7. Potting and Repotting. 8. Seed Dormancy. 9. Polyembryony, Apomixes, Chimeras and Bud Sport. 10. Anatomy of Stem and Root. 11. Anatomical and Physiological Basis of Root Formation. 12. Irrigation Water Quality. 13. Plant Growth Regulators in Propagation. 14. Propagation Techniques. 15. Nursery Plant Health Management. 16. Portray or Plug Nursery. 17. Fruit Crops. 18. Vegetable Crops. 19. Spices. 20. Plantation Crops. 21. Flower Crops. 22. Ornamental Plants. 23. Medicinal and Aromatic Crops. 24. Lawn. 25. Forest Trees. 26. Guidelines for Nursery Stock Management and Accreditation. Glossary. References. The Book entitled "Principles and Practices of Plant Propagation and Nursery Management" is primarily intended to fulfil the need of the B.Sc. (Hons.) Horticulture degree and B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture degree programmes offered in different universities across the country. The book consists of 26 chapters covering all basic and applied aspects of propagation of major horticultural crops as well as nursery management. This book in the first treatise of plant propagation and nursery techniques as per the syllabus prescribed by the fifth Dean's committee of higher Agricultural Education in India. The author are optimistic that this book will serve as a textbook as well as practical guide to both the students of horticulture and agriculture as well as the extension workers, nursery men and all others associated with production of quality planting materials of horticultural crops.

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