Name: Textbook of Soil Science
Brand: CBS Publishers and Distributors
SKU: 9789354660245
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Descriptions

This book endeavours to compile scientific knowledge on evolution of soils, management of soil processes in relation to plant growth, management of problems in eroded soils, remediation of soil-water pollution and agricultural waste management. The book also highlights the method of evaluation and improvement of soil quality and use of remote sensing, radioisotope technique and nanoparticles in modern agricultural research. The book is aptly illustrated, enriched with scientific data, supplemented with references for further studies and objective type questions with answers at the end of each chapter for self-assessment of the readers. It will be useful to college and university students and professionals in the areas of agriculture, earth and environmental sciences, geography, pedology, civil engineering, etc.

Specifications

ISBN	9789354660245
Published Year	2024
Binding	Paperback
Subject	Soil Science
Pages	716 + 2 colour plates
Weight	0.4 (In Kg)
Dimension	17 × 5 × 1.2
Readership	BSc & MSc Agriculture

About the Author

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Susanta Kumar Pal

Susanta Kumar Pal, M.Sc. (Ag.), Ph.D. Professor, Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV), Nadia, West Bengal Dr. Susanta Kumar Pal is currently a Professor in the Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science at Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV), Nadia, West Bengal. He began his career as a soil analyst at the Potash Research Institute of India, Gurgaon, Haryana. Since 1992, he has been actively engaged in teaching and research as a senior faculty member at BCKV. Dr. Pal has served as a postgraduate and doctoral examiner for the last 30 years, evaluating students from various universities. He is the author of the well-known textbook Textbook of Soil Science and has also written Soil Sampling and Methods of Analysis and Methods of Soil and Plant Analysis.

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