Coastal Agriculture and Climate Change

1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-032-15676-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)

Buch, Englisch, 174 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 404 g

Changing climate in micro and macro level attribute to influence and bring changes in productivity and production trend of every industry including agriculture and its ecosystem. The influence of climate change and its environmental impact on coastal ecosystem greatly influence the life and livelihood of agrarian communities and people involved in allied industries. The book has been authored with objectives of providing understanding on the environmental problems, features of coastal ecosystem, advanced strategies for environmental protection, mitigation strategies for environmental problems in coastal areas and augmenting agriculture income from coastal areas.
Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This title is co-published with NIPA.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Prakash, M.

Arivudainambi, S.

Rameshkumar, S.

Babu, S.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik
• Naturwissenschaften Agrarwissenschaften Ackerbaukunde, Pflanzenbau Gartenbau

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Coastal Agriculture: Status and Strategies 2. Farming System Approaches for Climate Resilience in Coastal Agriculture 3. Molecular Breeding for Salt and Submergence Tolerance in Rice 4. New Prediction Models of Innovative Technologies for Maximising the Production of Greengram and Blackgram in Coastal Areas5. Scaling up of Traditional Paddy Varieties: A Tool to Combat Climate Change 6. Physiological and Biochemical Traits Associated With Salinity Tolerance in Crop Plants 7. Microbiome Component for Sustainable Management of Soil Fertility and Productivity in Coastal Farming 8. Saline Soil in Coastal Ecosystem –Issues and Initiatives 9. Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural Production 10. Impact of Climate Change in Horticultural Crops 11. Vetiver-A Blessing to Coastal Ecosystem for an Integral Prosperity and Ecological Stability 12. Climate Change and Insect Pest Management in Coastal Agriculture: Facts and Problems 13. Coastal Biodiversity of India 14. Coastal Agroforestry: Challenges and Opportunities 15. Solid Waste Management and Environmental Awareness - The Need of the Hour

Über Autor(innen)

M. Prakash, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India

S. Arivudainambi, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India

S. Rameshkumar, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India

S. Babu, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India