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There are chapters on varied topics covering the major gamut of dryland agriculture. The topics covered by eminent-scientists are : Dryland agricultural research in India - a historical perspective. The eminence of authors and the institutions they represent gives credence to the contents of the book. Research and development workers, all would like to possess this book for ready reference and use.

1. Dryland farming : Past progress and future prospects
2. Problems and prospects
3. Agricultural climate
4. Soil information and Soil degradation-related constraints in Indian rainfed zones
5. Soil salinity in drylands Soil and water Conservation in the Indian SAT
6. Soil fertillity management and fertiliser use
7. Agronomic aspects of plant nutrient management in rain dependent food production systems in India
8. Integrated nutrient management in drylands
9. Moisture retention in soils and its availability
10. Water losses and their control in rainfed agriculture
11. Improving Water use efficiency under dryland conditions
12. Water harvesting procedures for dryland areas
13. Protective irrigation (Life Saving): Principles and practices
14. Tillage in drylands-Principles and practices
15. Improved agricultural implements
16. Crop production technology
17. Efficient crops and cropping systems
18. Efficient management of dryland crops
19. Crop management options for aberrant weather situations and agricultural drought
20. Advances in oilseeds production
21. Problems, prospects and management strategies of pulse production under rainfed situations
22. Alternate land use systems
23. Agro forestry - Principles and practices
24. Management of pasturelands
25. Changing scenario of weeds and their management
26. Principal diseases of dryland crops management
27. Post-harvest technology for dryland crops
28. Wastelands and their rehabiliation in India
29. Watershed management in dryland areas
30. Economics of recommended dryland technology in India
31. Extension strategy
32. Sustainable dryland agriculture-concepts, principles and practices