This book covers key areas of agricultural sciences. The contributions by the authors include soil quality, sugarcane yield, organic fertilizers, integrated nutrient management, nutrient uptake, Deg-Bhabka method, cowpea yield, biodegradable plastic, acid soils, crop response, kodo millet, nutrient content, insecticidal mixture, soil microbial biomass carbon, potato pests, quantitative trait loci, drought tolerance, nursery raising, disease management, extensionists, knowledge support system, carbon sequestration, genome‐wide association studies, modern breeding, zinc finger nucleases, crop improvement. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers, and academicians in the fields of agricultural sciences.

Editor(s)
Prof. Lanzhuang Chen
Minami Kyushu University, Japan.

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ISBN 978-93-88417-56-3 (Print)
ISBN 978-93-88417-67-9 (eBook)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/bpi/asti/v5


This book covers key areas of agricultural sciences. The contributions by the authors include soil quality, sugarcane yield, organic fertilizers, integrated nutrient management, nutrient uptake, Deg-Bhabka method, cowpea yield, biodegradable plastic, acid soils, crop response, kodo millet, nutrient content, insecticidal mixture, soil microbial biomass carbon, potato pests, quantitative trait loci, drought tolerance, nursery raising, disease management, extensionists, knowledge support system, carbon sequestration, genome‐wide association studies, modern breeding, zinc finger nucleases, crop improvement. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers, and academicians in the fields of agricultural sciences.

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Chapters

Assessment of Yield-Contributing Traits and Nutrient Content in Kodo Millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum L.)

Sunil S. Patil , Prashant P. Patil, Rishi K. Kalaria , B. A. Chaudhari , M. K. Gamit

Identification of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers and Quantitative Trait Loci Conferring Drought Stress Tolerance in Maize

Rerenstradika Tizar Terryana, Dani Satyawan, Tri Joko Santoso, Kristianto Nugroho, Marcia Bunga Pabendon, Tasliah, Lina Herlina, Muh. Dzulkifly Ashan, Muh. Aswad Ashan, Surya Diantina, Ifa Manzila, Sigit Budi Santoso, Nur Azizah, Muhammad Azrai, Mastur, Puji Lestari, Reflinur

Breeding for Enhanced Root Traits to Improve Soil Carbon Sequestration

Sanjukta Saikia, Gobin Ch. Bora, Debananda Rajbongshi, Shreya Sarmah, Anwesha Bhattacharyya

CRISPR-Cas Genome Editing: Transformative Applications in Horticultural Crop Improvement

Kaushiki Kumari, Reecha T. Das, G.C. Bora, Hiyamoni Patowary, Tania Sharma