Climate-resilient Horticulture: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies
Nima Rezaei
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Description for Climate-resilient Horticulture: Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies
Hardcover. This book addresses the effects of climate change on different horticultural crops and focuses on the adaptation strategies based on the scientific knowledge generated by the experts in different agro-climatic regions in India. Editor(s): Singh, Harish Chandra Prasad; Rao, Nadipynayakanahally Krishnamurthy S.; Shivashankar, Kodthalu Seetharamaiah. Num Pages: 303 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; TVK; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 732.
Climate change, a global phenomenon, has attracted scientists to contribute in anticipatory research to mitigate adverse impacts, which are more important for horticulture, considering that the scenario is in the midst of revolution, reaching the production level of 250 million tonnes in India. Impacts of climate variability have, invariably, profound influence on production and quality. An understanding of the impacts and relevant adaptation strategies are of foremost importance to sustain the productivity and profitability of horticulture crops in the climate change scenario, which necessitates synthesis of current knowledge to develop strategies for adaptation and mitigation to achieve climate-resilient horticulture. The ... Read more
Climate change, a global phenomenon, has attracted scientists to contribute in anticipatory research to mitigate adverse impacts, which are more important for horticulture, considering that the scenario is in the midst of revolution, reaching the production level of 250 million tonnes in India. Impacts of climate variability have, invariably, profound influence on production and quality. An understanding of the impacts and relevant adaptation strategies are of foremost importance to sustain the productivity and profitability of horticulture crops in the climate change scenario, which necessitates synthesis of current knowledge to develop strategies for adaptation and mitigation to achieve climate-resilient horticulture. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
303
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788132209737
SKU
V9788132209737
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Nima Rezaei
Dr. Harish Chandra Prasad Singh, with his career spanning 41 years, has outstandingly contributed to research, development and academics. Dynamic leadership of Dr Singh has earned him national and international recognitions. He is the recipient of three international and 35 national awards and nine fellowships, including the fellowship of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Dr Singh is affiliated with many ... Read more
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