Rainfed Agriculture & Watershed Management
Naresh, R.K. et al
Year: 2022
eISBN: 9789356440999
Language: ENGLISH
Individual Price: ₹ 16,475.00 Library Price: ₹ 16,475.00
Part-I - Theoretical Component
1 Dryland farming
2 Rainfed agriculture
3 Dryland cropping system
4 Soils of dryland area
5 Alternate land use system for dryland areas
6 Watershed management
7 Drought
8 Water harvesting
Part-II - Practical Component
1 To understand the complete watershed characteristics and various watershed parameters using topographic maps
2 Delineation of watersheds 189
3 Field demonstrations on construction of water harvesting structures 193
4 Classification of climate in India 197
5 Computation of evapotranspiration principle 201
6 Calculations of effective rainfall and average rainfall in a watershed 205
7 Visit to watershed and PRA exercises 207
8 Cultural practices for drought mitigation methods and strategies
9 Survey work to assess current and potential drought impacts
10 Field demonstration on soil & moisture conservation measures