Rice In Indian Perspective, 2 Volumes Set

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The book covers almost all the fields of agricultural research on rice such as antiquity, morphology, taxonomy, origin, physiology, genetics, plant breeding, seed production, agronomy, soil science, entomology, pathology, agricultural engineering, post-harvest technology, economics and marketing up to the present time but highlights the work done during the last 40 years in India.It will also serve as a reference book for rice researchers who seek precise and updated information on their lateral disciplines. About Author : Dr S D Sharma had his post-graduate education at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. During his career, he worked at the Central Rice Research Institute, Indian Agricultural Research Institute and National Bureau Of Plant Genetic Resources. He has been a member of many national and international committees on rice genetic resources of rice. He has been a member of many national and international committees on rice genetic resources.Prof B C Nayak had his M.Sc(Ag) and PhD degrees in Agronomy from the Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar (Orissa). He then served the Orissa University of Agriculture & Technology, Bhubaneswar (Orissa). Prof Nayak has specialized in cropping system resarch and published more than 50 research papers and 30 extension papers in national level journals and is the author of 6books. Contents : IntroductionRice In Indian History and CultureRice StatisticsAgroclimatic Zonation Of Indian Rice EcosystemsMorphlogy And Anatomy Of Rice PlantPhysiology Of Rice PlantWild Rices And Their UtilisationAppendix 6A: Ecotypic Defferentiation In Oryza SativaOrigin Of Cultivated RiceConservation And Utilisation Of Genetic Resources Of RiceGenetics And Linkage Groups Of RiceBreeding Rice Varieties for Rainfed EcosystemsMutational Research in RiceApplication of Biotechnology in Genetic Improvement of RiceGenetics, Breeding, Cultivation and Marketing of Basmati RiceHybrid Rice: Methodology, Seed Production and Present Status in IndiaCultural Practices of RiceWeeds and their Control in RiceSustainable Water Management for RiceRice-Based Cropping SystemsAgricutlre Implements and Machinary Useful for Rice CultivationIndex ContributorsAbout the EditorsContents Part 2IntroductionChemistry of Submerged Rice Soils-An OverviewPrinciples and Practices of Soil and Fertilizer Management in RiceIntegrated Nutrient Management in RiceMicrobilgoy and Microbial Processes in Rice SoilsBiofertilizers for RiceRice seed Production and ProcessingInsect Pests of Rice and their ManagementBiological Control of Insect Pests of Rice in IndiaNematode Problems of Rice and their ManagementImportant Funal Diseases of RiceBacterial Diseases of RiceVial Diseases of RiceQualityConsiderations of RicePost Harvest Technology of RiceEconomics of Rice Production in India-Issues and ChallengesRice Production and Rice MarketsIndexContributorsAbout the Editors