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Soil Testing and Soil Microbiology
Soil testing informs the farmers of the imbalances in the soil and guides them in adopting specific fertilizers or soil conditioners to deal with the diagnosed issues. These tests can equip us in taking preventive and corrective measures even before sowing the crop, and that results in an un-compromised final yield. Thus, it is evident that the testing of agricultural soil is pertinent in India. The book contains 14 chapters covering all aspects of soil testing and soil microbiology, which include introduction, sanitation safety guidelines of the lab, physical properties of soil analysis, chemical properties of soil analysis, water sample analysis, prepare soil and water health card, manures and fertilizers: nutrient contents and their identification, organic farming, good lab practices, introduction to soil microbiology, soil microbiology and biogeochemical cycle, soil microbiology and biodegradation and biogeneration, effect of pesticides and other chemicals on the soil, microbiology of the soil and its analysis. It is hoped that this book will be useful for scientists, teachers, students and lab-technicians associated with soil and plant analysis.
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Soil Testing and Soil Microbiology
Soil testing informs the farmers of the imbalances in the soil and guides them in adopting specific fertilizers or soil conditioners to deal with the diagnosed issues. These tests can equip us in taking preventive and corrective measures even before sowing the crop, and that results in an un-compromised final yield. Thus, it is evident that the testing of agricultural soil is pertinent in India. The book contains 14 chapters covering all aspects of soil testing and soil microbiology, which include introduction, sanitation safety guidelines of the lab, physical properties of soil analysis, chemical properties of soil analysis, water sample analysis, prepare soil and water health card, manures and fertilizers: nutrient contents and their identification, organic farming, good lab practices, introduction to soil microbiology, soil microbiology and biogeochemical cycle, soil microbiology and biodegradation and biogeneration, effect of pesticides and other chemicals on the soil, microbiology of the soil and its analysis. It is hoped that this book will be useful for scientists, teachers, students and lab-technicians associated with soil and plant analysis.
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Sports, Health and Nutrition Management
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Sports, Health and Nutrition Management
This comprehensive book provides sports, health and nutrition management with practical information to provide a clear understanding of how nutrition affects sports, exercise, and overall health. It is concerned with the type and quantity of fluid and food taken by an athlete, and deals with nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, supplements and organic substances such as carbohydrates, proteins and fats. Sports nutrition has many goals to enhance performance. It improves performance by improving body composition, which increases speed, quickness, mobility, and strength. The book has twelve chapters that provides in-depth information on topics like history of sports, importance of games and sports, health and sports, sports nutrition supplements, nutrition and hydration in sports, athletes’ weight management, aerobic exercise benefits, for cricketers: nutrition recommendations, exercise and diet play a major role in weight management, health and sports injuries, the risks and safety of sports play for health etc. The book is also supported with a related glossary and index in the end. This book will serve as a valuable resource for students, teachers, scholars, health and fitness and exercise professionals who want to share scientifically sound, yet easy-to-understand and practical, nutrition information with their clients.