| Author(s) | Sarath Chandran, Unni M.R, Sabu Thomas |
 | Year | 2019 |
 | Pages | 420 |
 | Language | English |
 | Format | PDF |
 | Size | 21.5 MB
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 | Publisher | Woodhead Publishing |
 | ISBN | 0128132728, 978-0128132722, B07KWMB3VG |
Organic Farming: Global Perspectives and Methods
explores the core definition and concepts of organic farming in
sustainability, its influence on the ecosystem, the significance of
seed, soil management, water management, weed management, the
significance of microorganisms in organic farming, livestock management,
and waste management. The book provides readers with a basic idea of
organic farming that presents advancements in the field and insights on
the future. Written by a team of global experts, and with the aim of
providing a current understanding of organic farming, this resource is
valuable for researchers, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows
from academia and research institutions.
- Presents the basic principles of organic farming and sustainable development
- Discusses the role of soil in organic agriculture
- Addresses
various strategies in seed processing and seed storing, seed bed
preparation, watering of seeds and seed quality improvement
- Includes updated information on organic fertilizers and their preparation techniques
