Agriculture Books
Agriculture is a vital sector that forms the backbone of economies worldwide, particularly in agrarian societies. It encompasses the science, art, and practice of cultivating crops, rearing animals, and managing natural resources to produce food, fiber, and other essential products. Agriculture is divided into various branches, each specializing in a unique aspect of the field. Agronomy focuses on crop production and soil management, ensuring optimal growth and yield. Horticulture deals with the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants, further divided into pomology (fruit cultivation) and olericulture (vegetable cultivation). Forestry emphasizes the sustainable management and conservation of forests, while animal husbandry involves breeding and managing livestock like cattle, sheep, and poultry.
In the realm of aquatic resources, fisheries science addresses fish farming and marine biology. Agricultural engineering applies engineering principles to design machinery, irrigation systems, and storage facilities, while soil science studies soil composition and fertility to enhance agricultural productivity. Agricultural economics examines the financial aspects of farming, including production costs, marketing, and rural development. Plant pathology and entomology focus on protecting crops from diseases and pests, ensuring healthier yields. Agricultural meteorology assesses the impact of weather and climate on farming practices, aiding in planning agricultural activities. Genetics and plant breeding and agricultural biotechnology strive to improve crop varieties and enhance productivity through scientific advancements. Additionally, specialized fields like sericulture (silkworm farming for silk production) and apiculture (beekeeping for honey and wax) contribute significantly to niche agricultural markets.
Collectively, these branches of agriculture work in harmony to ensure food security, economic stability, and sustainable resource management, making agriculture an indispensable pillar of human civilization.
"Crop Production" authored by Shafi Nazir, Elena Bashir, and Robyn Bantel offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices essential for successful crop cultivation. This book caters to students,...
Rs.560.00
Rs.660.00
Crop Production by Shafi Nazir, Elen Basir,
"Basics of Agriculture 7th Edition by Muhammad Ramzan and Rafique Shoukat Ali is a quintessential guide tailored for CSS, PMS, PCS, PPSC, FPSC, and NTS examinations, offering a foundational understanding...
Rs.700.00
Rs.835.00
Basics Of Agriculture 7th Edition By Muhammad
"Animal Husbandry" by S. Iqbal Shah, Elena Bashir, and Robyn Bantel provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices essential for the care, management, and breeding of domestic animals....
Rs.510.00
Rs.600.00
Animal Husbandry by S Iqbal shah Elena,
Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture: Prospects for the 21st Century edited by Arie Altman and Paul Michael Hasegawa provides a comprehensive look at the intersection of plant biotechnology and modern agricultural...
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Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture: Prospects for the
Principles of Agricultural Economics: Markets and Prices in Less Developed Countries by David Colman and Trevor Young offers an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the agricultural sector's economics in developing...
Rs.740.00
Rs.1,090.00
Principles of Agricultural Economics by David Colman
"Food Technology: Innovations in Agricultural & Biological Engineering" edited by Murlidhar Meghwal, Megh R. Goyal, and Mital J. Kaneria, presents a comprehensive exploration of contemporary advancements in food technology and...
Rs.810.00
Rs.1,090.00
Food Technology: Applied Research And Production Techniques
"Text Book of Cropping Technology" is a detailed resource for students, agronomists, and agricultural professionals focusing on modern cropping practices and strategies. The book covers essential concepts of crop management,...
Rs.130.00
Rs.150.00
Text Book of Cropping Technology
"Wheat: Science and Trade" edited by Brett F. Carver is an authoritative reference that delves into the science and global trade of wheat, one of the most essential crops worldwide....
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Wheat: Science and Trade by Brett F.
"The Pesticide Biochemistry" by Sher Akbar Khan Barkat is an in-depth exploration of the biochemical mechanisms and impacts of pesticides. The book provides a comprehensive overview of how pesticides interact...
Rs.145.00
Rs.170.00
The Pesticide Biochemistry By Sher Akbar Khan
Plant Breeding and Biotechnology by Denis Murphy explores the intersection of traditional breeding techniques with modern biotechnological advancements, offering a comprehensive guide to enhancing crop yield, resilience, and nutritional content...
Rs.920.00
Rs.1,295.00
Plant Breeding And Biotechnology by Denis Murphy
The "General Agriculture" (Vol I - II) 11th Edition by Muhammad Akhtar Abbas is an authoritative resource that covers a broad spectrum of agricultural topics. This edition is meticulously updated...
Rs.2,720.00
Rs.3,200.00
General Agriculture ( Vol I - II
"The Peach: Botany, Production and Uses" 1st Edition by Desmond R Layne and D Bassi is an extensive resource covering all aspects of peach cultivation and utilization. This guide delves...
Rs.1,250.00
Rs.1,695.00
The Peach by Desmond R Layne
"The Sociology of Food and Agriculture" 3rd Edition by Michael Carolan provides an in-depth exploration of the complex relationships between food systems, agricultural practices, and societal structures. This edition emphasizes...
Rs.620.00
Rs.895.00
The Sociology Of Food And Agriculture 3rd
"The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World" by Michael Pollan explores the reciprocal relationship between humans and plants through the lens of four plants: apples, tulips, cannabis,...
Rs.545.00
Rs.745.00
The Botany Of Desire By Michael Pollan
Trees of Pakistan: Their Natural History, Characteristics, and Utilization by Syed Riaz Baquar provides an extensive and informative exploration of the diverse tree species found across Pakistan. This comprehensive work...
Rs.1,500.00
Rs.2,000.00
Trees Of Pakistan: Their Natural History Characteristics
Urban Pest Control: A Practitioner’s Guide by Partho Dhang offers a comprehensive manual tailored for professionals in the pest management industry. This authoritative work delves into the nuanced challenges of...
Rs.420.00
Rs.750.00
Urban Pest Control: A Practitioner’s Guide by
Soil Mechanics And Foundations 16th Edition is a comprehensive textbook that explores the principles and applications of soil mechanics and foundation engineering. Authored by experts in the field, the book...
Rs.380.00
Rs.475.00
Soil Mechanics And Foundations 16th Edition BY
Soil Science by A. Rashid provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of soil science. This textbook covers essential topics such as soil formation, soil properties, soil fertility,...
Rs.380.00
Rs.450.00
Soil Science By A Rashid
"Industrial Oil Crops, 1st Edition," edited by Thomas McKeon, Douglas G. Hayes, David Hildebrand, and Randall Weselake, provides a comprehensive overview of the production, processing, and applications of oil crops...
Rs.2,070.00
Rs.2,895.00
Industrial Oil Crops 1st Edition by Thomas
In "Soils in Urban Ecosystem," editors Amitava Rakshit, Subhadip Ghosh, Viacheslav Vasenev, H. Pathak, and Vishnu D. Rajput present a comprehensive exploration of the intricate relationship between soil dynamics and...
Rs.1,130.00
Rs.1,495.00