This book is the product of a research agenda and crucial-agricultural issues of concern. Foreseeing a bright future for ammonium chloride in India, the author has dwelt upon the results of experiments in various other countries also.
Gunvant M Desai - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington DC, USA. A Vaidyanathan - Madras Institute of Development Studies, Madras, India.
Introduction • Agricultural Growth in India: An Agro-Climatic Environment-Based Perspective • Fertiliser-Response-Function Environment and Future Growth of Fertiliser Use on Wheat and Rice in India • Fertiliser Use Patterns in India During the mid-1980s: Micro-Level Evidence on Marginal and Small Farms • Demand Versus Supply Factors in Growth for Fertiliser Use: Gujarat’s Experience • Farmers’ Fertiliser Practices and Soil-Testing Services: Evidence from Gujarat • Soil Fertility Management and Fertilizer Use in Semi-Arid Tropical Regions of India • Bibliography
