Geoinformatics, Precision Farming & Nanotechnology
Language: English
Published by New India Publishing Agency, 2024
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- Title
- Geoinformatics, Precision Farming & Nanotechnology
- Author
- Kour, Manpreet; Sharma, Vikas; Bindra, Harsimran Singh
- Publisher
- New India Publishing Agency
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 935887791X
- ISBN 13
- 9789358877915
Innovations in nanotechnology, such as nanoscale biosensors and nanoparticles, have also shown promise in enhancing agricultural productivity by improving the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and other inputs. The goal of these practices is to achieve sustainable agriculture under declining resources.
The book covers all the above to cater to the needs of any beginner in the above fields
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About the Author
Dr Vikas Sharma is Professor and Head, Division of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu, India. He obtained his doctorate from the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India and did postdoc under the Raman Fellowship from West Virginia University, USA. He has been a Visiting Professor at the Auburn University, USA. He is the founder Head of Centre for Organic and Natural Farming and has been instrumental in establishing the center from scratch. His research interests include digital soil mapping, pedometrics, soil carbon, soil conservation, and land degradation. Most of his work pertains to soils in Indian Himalayas. He has worked on soil erosion risk mitigation, carbon pools, and carbon losses from the Himalayan soils and nutrient dynamics in the erosion-prone foothill of Himalayas. He has utilized his expertise in remote-sensing and GIS in assessing and mapping soil resources in the region. He is presently focusing on utilizing machine learning models in soil mapping. He is also involved in teaching and advising students' research. He has executed multiple projects and presently is the PI of the prestigious NAHEP project at SKUAST Jammu. He has over 90 research articles and 30 book chapters to his credit. His latest authored book is on Soils in the Hindukush Himalayas has been published by Springer.
Dr Harsimran Singh Bindra is Doctorate in nanoscience, presently working as Assistant Professor (Contractual) Division of Biotechnology, SKUAST Jammu and have teaching, research and extension experience of about 8 years. His publications include 12 research papers, eight popular articles, four chapters in book/compendium, and presented more than four papers in various seminars and symposia. Apart from these he owns one patent.
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