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The most challenging research areas of 21st century are maintaining
the good environment, providing quality food and getting rescued
from the environmental hazards increasing due to fast establishment
of industries which in turn are also required to meet the demand of
gradually expanding population throughout the world. This volume,
'Plant Disease Management for Food Security' embodies forty two
research papers of scientists contributed throughout the country.
The information on distribution, biology, epidemiology, and control
of each pathogens and disease has been updated. The details of key
potential diseases and their integrated diseases management (IDM)
along with photographs will help the reader to identify diseases,
the damage caused by them, and their natural enemies. IDM is also
environment-friendly and safer for farmers and farm workers. The
book is intended to serve as a text for advanced undergraduate and
post graduate students of plant pathology and related discipline
and as a reference source for teacher, researchers, students,
technologists, extension workers, disease scouts, agribusiness
personnel, and others interested in integrated diseases management.
Social networking sites are a vital part of the Web 2.0 technology.
The main concept of the book is to address the various viewpoints
and opinions on the use of the Social Networking Sites (SNSs) in
India, particularly in the academic environment. A comprehensive
review of research on various facets of the social networking sites
has been presented. The book also discuss the various aspects
related to SNSs such as, tools and technologies of SNSs, objectives
and functions of SNSs, types of SNSs, chronology and tabular
representation of the growth and development of social networking
sites. Finally, a comprehensive glossary of the terms used in the
domain of social networking sites has been provided along with a
few useful appendices, such as, questionnaire and bibliography
which is also provided with useful insights on social networking
sites. It is the hope of the authors that information scientists,
librarians, students and researchers in this domain using this
piece of work will find that their physical and intellectual
efforts have been bringing a new knowledge landscape in this area
and will find this monograph informative and useful.
Agriculture is a vital component of the Indian economy and is
necessary to all our daily needs. It is still, in spite of the
remarkable progress made in industrial and information economies,
the backbone of country. Directly and indirectly more than seventy
percent of the Indian population depends on this sector. Therefore,
agriculture is the soul of economy of rural India. The book
addresses the various viewpoints on Indian agriculture and its role
in the economic development and offers a historical sketch of
growth and development of agricultural education and research in
India, a comprehensive review of the national and international
research on various segments of agricultural information use and
strategies. It offers a full account of strategic usage of
agricultural information by the Indian agricultural scientists.
Special emphasis is given on the role of libraries and information
centers in agricultural education and research. And finally gives a
few useful appendices such as selected databases, indexing and
abstracting services in agricultural sciences and technology, list
of internationally reputed agricultural journals.
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A B Shrivastav, K.P. Singh
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