Soil Salinity Management in Agriculture : Technological Advances and Applications / Edited By S. K. Gupta and Megh R. Goyal

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Apple Academic Press, 2017Edition: 1st EditionDescription: 454 pagesISBN:

9781315365992

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Earth Sciences

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E-BOOK (Available ON-CAMPUS only)

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Contents:

Part 1: Salinity Management: Emerging Technologies and Trends 1. Emerging Trends in Salinity Research: an Indian Perspective 2. Living With Salts in Irrigation Water 3. Coastal Ecosystems: Risk Factors for Development and Threats Due to Climate Change 4. Ground Water Contamination: Recent Advances in Identifying Sources

Part 2: Tolerance to Soil Salinity 5. Review of Physiology of Salt Tolerance of Salvadora Persica and Halophytic Grasses in Saline Vertisols 6. Effect of Soil Salinization on Plant Growth and Physiology of Plectranthus Species 7. Effect of Salinity Stress on Growth Parameters and Metabolites of Medicinal Plants: a Review

Part 3: Soil Salinity Management in Crop Production 8. Bacterial-Mediated Amelioration Processes to Plants Under Salt Stress: a Review 9. Sustainable Reclamation and Management of Sodic Soils: Farmers’ Participatory Approaches 10. Pokkali Rice Cultivation in India: a Technique for Multi-Stress Management 11. Prevention, Reclamation and Management of Acid and Acid Sulphate Soils 12. Nutrient Management for Sustained Crop Productivity in Sodic Soils: A Review

Summary: This important volume, Soil Salinity Management in Agriculture, addresses the crucial issue of soil salinity of potential farmland and provides a comprehensive picture of the saline environment and plant interactions, along with management and reclamation methods and policies. With contributions from researchers from the fields of agricultural chemistry, soil science, biotechnology, agronomy, environmental sciences, and plant breeding and genetics, the volume emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach.

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Part 1: Salinity Management: Emerging Technologies and Trends 1. Emerging Trends in Salinity Research: an Indian Perspective
2. Living With Salts in Irrigation Water
3. Coastal Ecosystems: Risk Factors for Development and Threats Due to Climate Change
4. Ground Water Contamination: Recent Advances in Identifying Sources

Part 2: Tolerance to Soil Salinity 5. Review of Physiology of Salt Tolerance of Salvadora Persica and Halophytic Grasses in Saline Vertisols
6. Effect of Soil Salinization on Plant Growth and Physiology of Plectranthus Species
7. Effect of Salinity Stress on Growth Parameters and Metabolites of Medicinal Plants: a Review

Part 3: Soil Salinity Management in Crop Production 8. Bacterial-Mediated Amelioration Processes to Plants Under Salt Stress: a Review
9. Sustainable Reclamation and Management of Sodic Soils: Farmers’ Participatory Approaches
10. Pokkali Rice Cultivation in India: a Technique for Multi-Stress Management
11. Prevention, Reclamation and Management of Acid and Acid Sulphate Soils
12. Nutrient Management for Sustained Crop Productivity in Sodic Soils: A Review

This important volume, Soil Salinity Management in Agriculture, addresses the crucial issue of soil salinity of potential farmland and provides a comprehensive picture of the saline environment and plant interactions, along with management and reclamation methods and policies. With contributions from researchers from the fields of agricultural chemistry, soil science, biotechnology, agronomy, environmental sciences, and plant breeding and genetics, the volume emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach.

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