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Earthworm In Agriculture


Edition:
1
Volume:
0
Publishing Year:
2021
Publisher:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Author/s:
Talashilkar SC , Dosani AK
Language:
English

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In stock

Hard Bond
ISBN:   9788177542493
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ebooks
ISBN:   E-2022-407
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Earthworms, the soil invertebrates, alongwith soil microorganisms carry out a yeomens service of degrading organic waste materials and thus maintain the nutrient flux in the system. Even the earthworms craftsmanship for formation, development and conservation of soil is known from the time of Darwin during late nineteenth century, vermitechnology as such has not been realized before midtwentieth century. LTse of earthworms in agriculture, industry and environmental pollution control need to critically analyze. The authors has completed the job with great zeal and hard work.

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Table of Contents..
  1. Earthworms: An Introduction
  2. Types of Earthworms
  3. Varieties of Earthworms
  4. Characteristics of Earthworms
  5. Life Cycle of Some Species of Earthworms
  6. Activities of Earthworms
  7. Distribution and Ecology of Earthworms
  8. Description of Suitable Species of Earthworms
  9. Food Habits of Earthworms
  10. Collection and Preservation of Earthworms
  11. Culturing of Earthworms
  12. Types of Earthworms Suitable for Vermicomposting
  13. Basic Characteristics of Species Suitable for Composting
  14. Methods of Vermicomposting
  15. Changes During Vermicomposting
  16. Nutrient Value of Worm Cast and Vermicompost
  17. Role of Earthworms in Improvement of Soil Fertility
  18. Use of Vermicompost for Crop Production
  19. in Situapplication of Vermiculture and Crop Productivity
  20. Vermiwash - A Valuable Liquid Manure
  21. Economics of Vermicompost and Vermiwash Production
  22. Use of Earthworms in Land Improvement and Reclamation
  23. Earthworms as Animal Feed
  24. Medicinal Value of Worm Meal
  25. Influence of Chemical Inputs on Earthworm Activities
  26. Interaction of Earthworms with Other Organisms
  27. Earthworms and Pollution Control
  28. Waste Management and Resource Recovery
  29. Glossary
  30. References
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Book Details

Book Title:
Earthworm In Agriculture
Book Type:
TEXT-CUM-REFERENCES BOOK
No Of Pages:
172
Color Pages :
0
Color Pages :
0
Book Size:
AMERICAN ROYAL (6X9)
Weight:
450 Gms
Copyright Holder:
All Rights Reserved
Imprint:
M/s AGROBIOS (INDIA)
Readership:
EXTENSION WORKERS | FIELD WORKERS | PG STUDENTS | SCIENTISTS AND RESEARCHERS | UG STUDENTS |

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