Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms: Volume I

Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms: Volume I
Author: Dinesh Kumar
Publisher: I. K. International Pvt Ltd
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2013-12-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 8190675737

Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms (Vol-1) includes the terms related mainly to agronomy, crop production, sustainable agriculture, agro-ecology, environment, soil science, soil fertility, plant nutrition, organic farming, latest concepts in agronomy, agro-forestry and grassland agriculture, agricultural economics and farm management, etc. It explains, especially the new terms, in a comprehensive and easy to understand way. Very often descriptive text, related terms, synonyms and antonyms are given in addition to the proper definition to help the reader to understand the term in its context and practical use. Although it is primarily a definitional glossary of agricultural terms used in India, but various terms in common use in other developing countries are also included.

Agriculture

Agriculture
Author: Jasper Womach
Publisher: Nova Publishers
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2000
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781560727996

Besides defining approximately 1900 terms and phrases with specialised meanings for agriculture and related terms (such as food programmes, conservation, forestry and environmental protection), this glossary also identifies acronyms, agencies, programmes and laws related to agriculture. This book also provides a sampling of the rapidly proliferating number of agricultural sources available on the Internet. This section is divided into 26 categories and is arranged alphabetically for ease of access.

Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms: Volume II

Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms: Volume II
Author: Dinesh Kumar
Publisher: I. K. International Pvt Ltd
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2013-12-30
Genre: Science
ISBN: 8190675745

Definitional Glossary of Agricultural Terms (Vol-2) includes the terms related to crop sciences, e.g. genetics, biotechnology, plant breeding, plant physiology and biochemistry, plant pathology, plant protection, horticulture, seed science and technology, statistics, internet, library and information sciences, etc. Very often descriptive text, related terms, synonyms and antonyms are given in addition to the proper definition to help the reader to understand the term in its context and practical use. Useful information pertaining to cell biology, agronomy, soils, soil fertility, manures and fertilizers, organic farming and crop residues, etc. have been presented in tabular form. Tables relating to symbols, units of measurements and conversion factors are also provided.