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Foreword
Messages
About the Architect of the Book
About the Technical and Editorial Team
Introduction - Dr. Prem Nath, India
1. AGRICULTURE IN HUMAN LIFE
2.1. Ethics and Horticulture - Prof. Jules Janick,
USA and Ian Warrington, New Zealand
2.2. Some Perceptions on Natural Resources Dr.
Prem Nath, India
2. CONTRIBUTION OF AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY
2.1. Agriculture Technology in Transition - Dr. Prem
Nath, India
2.2. New Strategies and Approaches for Improving
Vegetable Cultivars - Prof. Jaos da Silva Dias,
India and Rodomiro Ortiz
2.3. Strategic Factors Governing Agricultural
Productivity Growth in the Indian Context Dr. R.
Dwarakinath, India
2.4. New Pathway in Land Resources Management with
Special Reference to India - Dipak Sarkar, India
2.5. How much Vegetables have Helped in Mitigating
Food and Nutrition Insecurity in India: An
Assessment - A.S. Sidhu, Sudha Mysore and E.S. Rao,
India
2.6. Guiding Elements in Breeding Vegetable
Varieties Complying International Market Standards
Augumenting Export - Prof.Jao Silva Dias, Portugal
2.7. Identifying Objectives for Breeding Improved
Vegetable Varieties-Hard but Vital Choice - Dr. Prem
Nath, India
2.8. Concept and Impact of Crop Protection in
Organic Versus Conventional Agriculture Dr.
Parvatha Reddy, India
3. IMPROVING AGRICULTURE 3.1.
Diversification towards High Value Agricultural
commodities in India Dr. P. G. Chengappa, C.G.
Yadava, Arun M. and Prasanna Kumar H.M., India
3.2. Seed Industry and Its Future in India: A
Retrospective Resonance - M. Mahadevappa, India
3.3. Impact of High Density Planting in Fruit Crops
for Augmenting Food Production - Y.T.N. Reddy,
Vineeth Raj A. V. and Srilatha V., India
3.4. Impact Application of Protected Cultivation at
High Elevations in India To Enhance Food And
Nutrition Security And Income Generation - Brahma
Singh, India
3.5. Role of Plantation Crops in Nutrition Security
and Their Health Benefits - V.K. Abraham, India
3.6. Growing Impact of Floriculture Industry on
Income Generation and in Augmenting Livelihood
Security - T. Janakiram and K.V. Prasad, India
4. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 4.1. Farmers Market
in Developing and Developed Countries Dr. Prem
Nath, India and Sundari Velayudhan, USA
4.2. Community Supported Agriculture: A Sustainable
Local Farming Option for Urban Communities - Nalini
Velayudhan and Kirun Treinen, USA
4.3. Agriculture Marketing and Cooperatives -
Narayan G. Hegde, India
5. URBAN AND PERI-URBAN AGRICULTURE 5.1.
Progressive Development of Urban and Peri-urban
Agriculture - Dr. Prem Nath, India
5.2. How Peri-urban Agriculture can Support with
Food to the Growing Urban Population-Role,
Expectations and Parameters for Economic Growth in
Developing Countries? - Dr. P. G. Chengappa, C.G.
Yadava, Arun M. and Gana Shruthy M.K., India
5.3. Development Of Urban And Peri-Urban Agriculture
In The Context Of Growing Urban Population Of
Developing Countries - Elumalai Kannan, India
5.4. Development Initiatives in Food Production,
Utilization and Management in Urban and Peri Urban
Agriculture in Asia - N. Nagaraj, India
5.5. Horticulture in Urban and Peri-urban
Agriculture An Analysis - Binoo Bonny, Jyothi
Bhaskar and Dr. K. V. Peter, India
5.6. Application of Technological Developments in
Augmenting Urban Farming Horticulture Dr. K.R.M.
Swamy, India
6. WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE 6.1. Women Feed the
World - An Overview - Dr. Prem Nath, India
7. CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES 7.1.
Challenges and Opportunities in Agriculture - Dr.
Prem Nath, India
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