Diagnosis, treatment and prevention are the three core areas of veterinary medicine. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts like types of diseases, sources of infe
Agricultural biochemistry integrates chemistry and biochemistry and seeks to apply the concepts into agricultural practice. This innovative and comprehensive book combines the well-developed theory an
Pomology is an interdisciplinary field that incorporates concepts from botany and agricultural science, and focuses upon cultivation of fruit trees and fruits. The book includes development, cultivati
Sports Nutrition is dedicated to the evaluation and manipulation of athletic performance through nutrition and diet. Knowledge of topics like dietary regimes, nutrition, food supplements and their imp
Plant pathology is an interdisciplinary subject area which incorporates theories and applications of botany, microbiology, genetics and ecology to study diseases of plants caused by pathogens and envi
Exercise therapy or physiotherapy is a form of physical medicine that seeks to sustain, improve and promote muscular and skeletal function. Exercise therapy applies mechanical force to treat pain and
Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine, which deals with the prevention and cure of diseases and disorders causing ill health in animals and birds. It includes sub-branches like veterinary dent
The study of water resources as well as water distribution and regulation is known as hydrology. Water is a scarce resource and there are unique processes involved in the restoration and movement of w
Groundwater systems management is vital for adequate water consumption and administration. Water-soil interactions, assessment of groundwater quality, properties of aquifers, well hydraulics, and grou
Veterinary medicine focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of unhealthy and sick animals. Veterinary medicine has various branches specializing in particular anatomical systems of anim
Genetic engineering is the science of using biotechnology to modify and improve organisms and enhance their characteristics. This field produces genetically modified organisms (GMOs), genetically modi
Renewable energy is naturally replenished and is derived from inexhaustible natural sources. The discipline of renewable energy primarily includes biofuel, hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind energ
Biogeochemistry is the scientific discipline which focuses on understanding the characteristics and behaviour of chemical elements in biological systems and their interaction with living organisms. Th
Agricultural economics is the application of concepts and tools from economics to evaluate the production, distribution and consumption of agricultural products. Agricultural economics plays a vital r
Microbial biotechnology is an interdisciplinary field of study that incorporates concepts and techniques of microbiology and biotechnology to develop useful products. The topics covered in this extens
The rapidly increasing world population has raised concerns regarding preservation of soil and arable land, soil degradation and increasing per capita food consumption. Soil is an essential natural re
Researches and studies of plants at molecular levels of structure and functioning have facilitated the development of significant techniques for plant breeding, crop protection, etc. It has also influ
Effective management strategies are highly important for agricultural produce to reach consumers via proper channels. This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of agri-food management and it
Agroforestry has resulted in the profitable integration of agricultural and forestry principles. This book includes various types of new practices, in the areas of crop plantation and soil fertility.
Plant-animal interactions are biological processes that occur between plants and animals in an ecosystem. Biodiversity is a key factor in the propagation and sustenance of an ecosystem. The symbiotic
Aquaculture focuses on harvesting of aquatic organisms and is a widely practiced economic activity. The various advancements in the techniques of aquaculture are glanced at and their applications as w
Food safety management as a discipline is concerned with the regulation of food production and storage processes in order to prevent potential health hazards and infections from contaminated food prod
The text provides a detailed study on principles, methods and practices in plant breeding. It also discusses the applications of biotechnology for crop improvement and seed production of field crops.
Environmental soil science has given new direction to the study of interactions among humans, environment and soil. The book provides a detailed account of the physical, biological and chemical proper
Agricultural engineering is an innovative branch of engineering as it brings together concepts from chemistry, engineering, physics and biology, and seeks to apply them in the field of agriculture. Th
Molecular genetics deals with the study of structure of genes on a molecular level. This book provides comprehensive insights into interaction and biosynthesis of proteins, structure of RNA and DNA,
Plant cells regulate all the vital processes occurring inside the plant. They cause cellular responses to external stimuli and determine the structure, growth and life cycle of the plant. Cells contai
Genetic engineering is the study of the process of transforming genomes. It uses the elements and techniques of biotechnology to manipulate the genes and transfer them across organisms to develop bett
The main objective of postharvest treatment is to determine and maintain quality of the crop and to ensure its availability for future consumption. Once harvested, crops are subjected to various proce
Organic agriculture is slowly evolving as a popular method of agriculture. This book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of organic farming and its utmost significance in modern times. This book
