Iqrar Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Sarwar Khan

Developing Sustainable Agriculture in Pakistan (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an exhaustive look at agriculture in Pakistan.Chapters provide critical analyses of present trends, inadequacies in agriculture, strategic planning, improvement programs and policies while keeping in view the natural resources, plant- and animal-related agricultural production technologies, input supplies, population planning, migration and poverty, and balanced policies on finance, credit, marketing, and trade.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 946
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351208215
• Artikelnr.: 54130516

Autorenporträt

Iqrar Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Sarwar Khan

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Chapter 1 Planning for Sustainable Agriculture in Pakistan Section
I?Natural Resources and Input Supplies Chapter 2 Land Use in Pakistan
Chapter 3 Water: Issues and Remedies Chapter 4 Rural Energy Solutions for
Community Development Chapter 5 Environmental Degradation and Remedial
Strategies Chapter 6 Land Degradation: Problems and Remedies Chapter 7
Canal Operation through Management Information System Chapter 8 Precision
Agriculture and ICT: Future Farming Chapter 9 Farm Services Chapter 10
Input Supplies: Production of Quality Seeds Chapter 11 Fertilizers and
Gypsum Chapter 12 Input Supplies: The Starring Role of Pesticide Inputs in
Agricultural Productivity and Food Security Section II?Crop Production and
Health Chapter 13 Climate Change and Agriculture Chapter 14 Treatment and
Management of Low Quality Water for Irrigation Chapter 15 Stagnant Yields
Chapter 16 Crop Diversification Chapter 17 High Value Horticultural Crops
Chapter 18 Forestry and Range Management in Pakistan: Present Potential and
Way Forward Chapter 19 Biotechnology and GM Crops Chapter 20 Plant Diseases
of Major Crops and the Way Forward for Their Management Chapter 21 Trends
in Sustainable Management of Emerging Insect Pests Chapter 22 Status of
Pesticides and Their Alternatives for Crop Sustainability in Pakistan
Section III?Animal Production and Health Chapter 23 Livestock Production:
Status and Policy Options Chapter 24 Poultry Production: Status, Issues,
and Future Prospect Chapter 25 Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture in Pakistan
Chapter 26 Livestock and Poultry Health: Issues and Way Forward Chapter 27
Malnutrition in Children and One Health Section IV Agricultural Incentives
for Farmers Chapter 28 Gender Dimensions of Agriculture: Status, Trends,
and Gap Chapter 29 Population Planning and Labor in Pakistan Chapter 30
Rural Poverty Chapter 31 Rural-Urban Migration Chapter 32 Rural Development
Chapter 33 Outreach and Social Mobilization: Challenges and Opportunities
Chapter 34 Fiscal Policy in Agriculture Chapter 35 Agricultural Credit and
Cooperation Chapter 36 Agricultural Marketing Chapter 37 Regional Trade:
Pakistan's Perspective Chapter 38 Value Addition, Index