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Priorities of Research for Development of Arid Regions

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S.K. Varma , N.M. Nahar, R.R. Bhansai, S.K. Jindal & S. Vir

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The book carries an assortment of 20 articles on the research priorities for development of arid zones from renowned authorities. The areas covered by these articles are agriculture (6), animal husbandy (2), environmental conservation and bio-diversity (6), and development planning (6) for the north-western hot arid zone of India. Due emphasis has been given to dryland agriculture and arid horticulture, biotechnology, remote sensing application, rehabilitation of degraded wastelands, forestry research, groundwater and mineral resources, renewable energy, extension strategies and role of NGOs.

1. Sustainable Development of Arid Agro-ecosystems - Mangala Rai & A.K. Bawa
2. Development of Agriculture in Indian Arid Zone - A.S. Faroda
3. Research Priorities for Arid Horticulture - O.P. Pareek
4. Dryland Agriculture Technology in Haryana- K.S. Panwar
5. Agriculture in the Arid Zones of Gujarat - N.K. Patel & P.H. Bhatt
6. Integrated Pest Management in Dryland Agriculture - Satya Vir & S.K. Verma
7. Botanical Survey of India : Arid Zone Circle - P.M. Padhye & V. Singh
8. Remote Sensing for Monitoring Locust Population in Thar Desert - P.P. Sinha & J. Prasad
9. Peculiarities of Arid Zone Soils - D.C. Joshi
10. Major Vector-borne Human Diseases in the Thar Desert, with Special Reference to the Changing Climate - B.K. Tyagi
11. Biotechnology in Arid Agriculture and Forestry - R. Raj Bhansali
12. Priorities for Forestry Research in Arid Zone of India - M.L. Arrawatia
13. Farmer Centred Extension Strategy for Drylands - H.P. Singh
14. State Remote Sensing Application Centre and Arid Zone Development - N.K. Kalra
15. Groundwater Development in Arid Zone of Rajasthan - S.C. Paliwal & D.C. Sharma
16. Alternative Energy Resources - N.M. Nahar & K.P. Thanvi
17. Working with Desert Communities - L.C. Tyagi
18. Priorities for Mines and Geology in Arid Zone - D.S. Mehta & S.S. Jamrani
19. Research Priorities for Sheep Husbandry - R.N. Singh
20. Camel Production and Development - N.D. Khanna