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Charles Darwins Plough:
Earthworm Biology, Ecology and Tool for Vermitechnology
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ISBN: TBA
No. of Pages: 196
Publishing Year: September 2010
Binding: Paperback
Dimension: 18cm x 24cm
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Subject: Environmental Science
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| About the Book:
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| The present book is a pioneering work on earthworm biology, ecology and tool for vermitechnology. This up-to-date and comprehensive text and reference book through its integrated interdisciplinary approach deals with various facets and dimensions of soil biodiversity, earthworm biology, ecology and their utilization in biotechnology? vermitechnology. The writing style is lucid with ample illustrations with up-to-date review on different aspects of vermitechnology. This book provides the detailed technical edge in the subject.
Salient features:
Scope and application of soil biodiversity
Detailed discussion on the biology and ecological aspects of earthworms, especially Indian earthworms.
Classification and distribution of Indian earthworms,
Vermitechnology methods, application and Indian verms suitable for vermitechnology
Land use management using earthworms, vermicomposting techniques, use of earthworms in crop productivity, edible mushroom production, as fish and poultry feed, cost-benefit analysis.
Research methodology in ecology and soil biology ( earthworms).
Profusely illustrated with photographs, diagrams, and tables. |
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| Contents: |
| Soil Biodiversity and Earthworms : An overview
Basic Body Structure of Earthworm
Ecological Grouping and General Biology
Earthworm Ecology
Indian Earthworm Families and their Features
Vermitechnology
Basic research methodology
Planning are Ecological study on Earthworm
Index
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| Audience: |
| Postgraduate Students |
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| Shelving: |
| Environmental Science, Zoology, Agriculture |
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