The book& content has been compiled and structured in a manner that presents advanced information on the subject of horticulture in India, with a focus on horticulture-based integrated farming systems, the integration of livestock into these systems, emerging issues in the field, natural resource management, disease and pest management, organic farming and certification, post-harvest measures and value addition for arid fruits and vegetables, marketing aspects, and export promotion measures and procedures.
The book features chapters authored by highly specialized scientists from prestigious institutes of national importance, and it introduces a novel concept called Horticulture Based Integrated Farming System. |