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Reorienting Indian agriculture : challenges and oppurtunities / by R. S. Paroda.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Boston, MA ; CABI, c2018.Description: xx, 314p. : ill, ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781786395177
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • dc23 630.954 PAR
Contents:
Part I: Agricultural scenario The Indian agricultural scenario -- Agriculture for achieving sustainable development goals. Part II: Revolutions in agriculture Fifty years of the Green Revolution and beyond -- Intensive efforts for food and nutrition security -- The White Revolution and livestock production -- Aquaculture development and the Blue Revolution. Part III: Reorienting agricultural research for innovation Increasing productivity growth rate in agriculture -- Reorienting agricultural research development for sustainable agriculture -- Strategies for scaling innovations for impact on smallholder farmers. Part IV: Improving productivity and production Enhancing productivity of food grains -- Horticulture for food and nutrition security -- Strategies for enhancing oilseed production -- Accelerating forage crop production. Part V: Harnessing agricultural biotechnology Agricultural biotechnology for food and nutritional security. Part VI: Managing plant genetic resources The International Treaty - current concerns -- Agrobiodiversity: dynamic change movement -- Managing agrobiodiversity through use: changing paradigms. Part VII: The role and growth of the seed sector The growth of the Indian seed sector: challenges and opportunities -- Revitalizing the Indian seed sector. Part VIII: Integrated natural resource management Managing and improving soil health -- Increasing water-use efficiency -- Agroforestry in India : The way forward. Part IX: Impact of climate change The impact of global climate change on agricultural growth -- Towards climate-smart agriculture. Part X: Innovation in extension Linking research with extension for accelerated agricultural growth -- Empowering farmers through innovative extension systems. Part XI: The role of women and youth Women's empowerment for agricultural development -- Attracting and retaining youth in agriculture. Part XII: Policy reforms for accelerated growth Revitalizing the Indian agricultural education system -- A Strategy for doubling farmers' income -- Future challenges and opportunities in agriculture -- Change we must - but change is difficult.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: Agricultural scenario
The Indian agricultural scenario -- Agriculture for achieving sustainable development goals.
Part II: Revolutions in agriculture
Fifty years of the Green Revolution and beyond -- Intensive efforts for food and nutrition security -- The White Revolution and livestock production -- Aquaculture development and the Blue Revolution.
Part III: Reorienting agricultural research for innovation
Increasing productivity growth rate in agriculture -- Reorienting agricultural research development for sustainable agriculture -- Strategies for scaling innovations for impact on smallholder farmers.
Part IV: Improving productivity and production
Enhancing productivity of food grains -- Horticulture for food and nutrition security -- Strategies for enhancing oilseed production -- Accelerating forage crop production.
Part V: Harnessing agricultural biotechnology
Agricultural biotechnology for food and nutritional security.
Part VI: Managing plant genetic resources
The International Treaty - current concerns -- Agrobiodiversity: dynamic change movement -- Managing agrobiodiversity through use: changing paradigms.
Part VII: The role and growth of the seed sector
The growth of the Indian seed sector: challenges and opportunities -- Revitalizing the Indian seed sector.
Part VIII: Integrated natural resource management
Managing and improving soil health -- Increasing water-use efficiency -- Agroforestry in India : The way forward.
Part IX: Impact of climate change
The impact of global climate change on agricultural growth -- Towards climate-smart agriculture.
Part X: Innovation in extension
Linking research with extension for accelerated agricultural growth -- Empowering farmers through innovative extension systems.
Part XI: The role of women and youth
Women's empowerment for agricultural development -- Attracting and retaining youth in agriculture.
Part XII: Policy reforms for accelerated growth
Revitalizing the Indian agricultural education system -- A Strategy for doubling farmers' income -- Future challenges and opportunities in agriculture -- Change we must - but change is difficult.

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