Current Trends and Advances in Agricultural Sciences
Keywords:
Precision agriculture, GIS, GPS, , Drones and Sustainability, Agricultural, Artificial intelligence, Climate smart agricultural, Algorithms, Vermicomposting, Sustainable Agriculture, Soil Fertility, Organic Waste, Crop Productivity, Nutrient-Rich Compost, Waste Management, Principle of Remote Sensing, Carbon Sequestration, Afforestation, Reforestation, Soil Carbon, Biochar, Carbon Capture and Storage, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainability, Environmental Impact and Policy Frameworks, Drones, Farming, Remote Sensing, UAVs, Genetically modified organisms, recombinant DNA technology, Transgenics, GEAC, Bt- cotton, Agrobacterium tumefaciens, Medicinal plants, Anti-cancer, Bioactive compounds, Traditional medicines, Natural farming, Jeevamrutha, Beejamrutha, Ghanajeevamrutha, Panchagavya, Polyploidy, Evolution, Autopolyploidy, Allopolyploidy, Segmental allopolyploidy, Problem soils, Reclamation, Soil, Sustainable, Resource Conservation, Precision Agriculture, Drip Irrigation, No-Till Farming, Integrated Pest Management and Sustainability, Nutri-cereals, Nutraceuticals, Phytochemicals, Food security and nutritional security, Aeroponics and Hydroponics, Aquaponics, Soilless Farming, Innovations in Sustainable Agriculture, Livestock and Food security, Resilience and Resource Efficiency, Urban Farming, Agroforestry, Sustainable Land Management, Biodiversity Support, Climate Resilience and Alley Cropping, Agro-Tourism, Farm to Table Movement, Farm to fork, Restaurants, Tourism, Hydrogel, Water stress, Hydrophysical and biologicall , Factors Influencing Visual Media Advertisements Women Consumers Psychology, Agricultural extension service, Empowerment, Entrepreneurship development, Opportunities, Zero Budget Natural Farming, ZBNF, Jeevamritha, BeejamrithaSynopsis
"Current Trends and Advances in Agricultural Sciences Vol. 1" delves into the forefront of agricultural innovation, offering a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge methodologies and technologies shaping the field. Divided into chapters, the book encompasses a diverse array of topics crucial to modern agricultural practices. It consists of chapters on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) which elucidates how these technologies revolutionize agricultural management by providing precise spatial data for decision-making. It highlights their role in optimizing resource utilization, monitoring crop health, and mitigating environmental risks. Hydroponics and aquaponics, another featured chapter, spotlight sustainable cultivation methods.
It unveils the potentials of soilless farming and integrated aquaculture, offering insights into maximizing yield while minimizing resource consumption and environmental impact. Artificial Intelligence emerges as a transformative force in agriculture, driving efficiency and productivity. This chapter explores AI applications ranging from predictive analytics for crop management to autonomous machinery for precision farming, ushering in a new era of smart agriculture. Genetically Modified (GM) crops take centre stage in the book, addressing controversies and advancements in genetic engineering. It discusses the potential of GM crops to enhance resilience, nutritional content, and yield, alongside ethical and regulatory considerations. Moreover, the exploration of hydrogels presents innovative solutions for water management and soil conditioning, crucial for sustainable agriculture in the face of climate change. Moreover, many important trends and advances in the field of agriculture have also been mentioned here in the form of book chapters. Hence, "Current Trends and Advances in Agricultural Sciences Vol. 1" serves as a beacon for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers, offering invaluable insights into the evolving landscape of agricultural sciences and paving the way for a more sustainable and resilient future in food production.
Chapters
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Precision Farming
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Artificial Intelligence for Climate Smart Agriculture
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Vermicomposting: For Better Food and Nutritional Security
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Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Agriculture
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Different Approaches of Carbon Sequestration
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Drones and Remote Sensing in Farming
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Genetically Modified Crops
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Medicinal Plants: Anti-Cancer Role
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Natural Farming: Let’s Go Beyond Organic Farming
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Polyploidy: Feature and Applications
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Problem Soils: Distribution, Characterization and Reclamation
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Resource Conservation Technology Advancements in Agriculture
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Revitalizing Millets: Nourishment for Health and Sustainability
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Hydroponic and Aquaponics in Agriculture
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Agroforestry for Sustainable Land Management
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Agri-Tourism and Farm to Table Movements
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Hydrogels in Water Stress Agriculture
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Women Empowerment Through Agriculture Extension Services
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Zero Budget Natural Farming: Need of the hour