Titlebook: Sustainable Intensification of Crop Production; P. Parvatha Reddy Book 2016 Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2016 Conservation Agricultu

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High-Yielding and Adapted Varietiess, and reduction of risks associated with climate change (e.g., yield losses due to pests, diseases, or droughts) is by the introduction of new cultivated species and improved crop varieties which also improve the livelihoods of farmers. The biotechnological approaches such as genetic engineering an

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Seed Quality, Treatment, Rate, Depth, and Meteringt to enhance crop yields. This chapter discusses the enhancement of seed quality (through seed hydration, seed hardening, seed scarification, seed coating, seed pelleting, and integrated seed enhancement), seed treatment (to facilitate ease of sowing, pest management, and nutrient availability), see

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Soil Organic Mattermanure crops, crop rotation, and addition of compost and farmyard manure. Addition of organic matter to soil helps in water-holding capacity, soil quality, nutrient cycling, drainage improvement, and reduction in soil compaction and crusting. SOM is also responsible for healthy plants (which are res