Agriculture Science and Technology

by A. Shrivastava

Overview

Agricultural science is a broad multidisciplinary field that encompasses the parts of exact, natural, economic and social sciences that are used in the practice and understanding of agriculture science and technology. Throughout history, scientific and technological advances have greatly impacted the agriculture industry. Early farmers improved their crop production by inventing the first hoes. Today, farmers improve crop production through the use of global positioning systems. The opportunity of the book is not only justified by scientific reasons but also because there is an increasing demand of knowledge over these topics by social communities and individual citizens for which agricultural achievements have become crucial operational factors in social development. Highly comprehensive, easy-to-follow and up-to-date, this book is a must for everyone involved in the field of agriculture science and technology.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789390240609
Publisher:	Arts & Science Academic Publishing
Publication date:	06/30/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	248
File size:	428 KB

About the Author

A.K. Shrivastava, is Professor at Dept. of Agriculture, Khalsa College, Ranchi (Jharkhand). He has done M.Sc, Ph.D. and authored several books on agriculture and environment. He has also been involved in educational administration as placement coordinator. His articles and research papers has been published in several reputed journals.