Somasundaram, E. <br/><br/>
Agronomy: Principles and Practices 

 - New Delhi  New India Publishing Agency  2018 
 - 273 
<br/><br/> Description:<br/>Understanding the fundamental principles of agronomy is just as crucial as staying current with the latest advancements in the field of agriculture. It is a daunting task to keep up with the rapid progress of such a vast and global discipline as agronomy. The book has been organized into 15 comprehensive chapters, covering the complete syllabus of the principles of agronomy.<br/><br/>Contents:<br/>1. Agriculture <br/>2. Agriculture Heritage <br/>3. Agronomy and Agroclimatic Zones <br/>4. Crops and Cropping System <br/>5. Factors Affecting Crop Production <br/>6. Soils 7. Seasons <br/>8. Systems of Farming <br/>9. Tillage and Tilth <br/>10. Seeds and Sowing <br/>11. Plant Population and Crop Geometry <br/>12. Weeds <br/>13. Irrigation <br/>14. Manures and Fertilizers <br/>15. Harvesting and Post Harvest Technology.<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>978-93-86546-75-3 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>630	SOM