Potato
Science and Technology in Sub-Tropics
Anand Kumar Singh (Author), Swarup Kumar Chakrabarti (Author), Brajesh Singh (Author), Jagdev Sharma (Author), Vijay Kumar Dua (Author)
9789389571936
Hardback, published 9 June 2021
388 pages
25 x 15 x 1.5 cm, 0.78 kg
This book, comprised of twenty chapters, provides an extensive overview of the most recent scientific advancements and technological accomplishments in the development of potatoes in subtropical regions. Additionally, it proposes future strategies for potential adoption. It is our hope that this book will serve as a comprehensive resource for potato research in the country and surrounding regions, and that researchers, students, and other stakeholders will greatly benefit from the information compiled within.
- 1. Potato In India: Present Status and Future Scenario
- 2. Impact of Climate Change on Potato In India
- 3. Genetic Resources of Potato and its Utilization
- 4. Breeding for Table Potatoes
- 5. Potato Breeding for Processing
- 6. Potato Genome Sequencing and Applications
- 7. True Potato Seed : Achievements and Opportunities
- 8. Potato Physiology for Crop Improvement
- 9. Precision Agriculture in Potato Production
- 10. Natural, Zero Budget, Organic Agriculture for Sustainability and Cost Effectiveness
- 11. Weed Management in Potato Crop
- 12. ICT Applications in Potato
- 13. Role of Mechanization in Potato Crop Management
- 14. Potato Late Blight and Its Management
- 15. Soil and Tuber Borne Diseases of Potato and Their Management
- 16. Viral and Viroid Diseases of Potato and their Management
- 17. Important Potato Pests and their Management
- 18. Potato Seed Prodution : Present Scenario and future Planning
- 19. Potato Post-Harvest Management Strategies
- 20. Issues, Strategies and options for doubling the Income of Potato Producers in India