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Contents • A Brief Introduction - Our Success Our Authors 1. Agriculture .....................................................................................................................................................08 Agril. Economics, Agronomy, Crop Science, Agril. Extension, Entomology, Nematology, Plant Pathology & Mycology, Genetics & Plant Breeding, Plant Physiology, Soil Science & Agril. Chemistry, Fertilizers, Seed Science & Technology, Agril. Meteorology, Agribusiness Management, Basic Mathematics, Agril. Statistics and Agril. Engineering 2. Ayurveda – Medicinal Plants, Pharmacy & Indigenous Knowledge ...................................................22 3. Environmental Sciences, Energy & Water ................................................................................................24 Biodiversity & Natural Resources, Disaster Management, Geography & Geology, Forests & Wildlife 4. Fishery & Aquaculture .................................................................................................................................31 5. Food Science & Home Science ...................................................................................................................35 6. Horticulture & Postharvest Technology .....................................................................................................39 7. Life Sciences ..................................................................................................................................................48 Zoology, Botany & Plant Science, Biotechnology, Microbiology & Biochemistry, Science & Technology 8. Veterinary Science, Animal Husbandry, Dairy & Poultry Science .......................................................59 9. Miscellaneous ................................................................................................................................................63 Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), Law & Crime, Library Science, Information Science and Reference, North East India, Education, Psychology, Literature, Women, Sociology, Rural Development, History, Philosophy, Political Science etc. e-Books ...........................................................................................................................................................67 *Prices are subject to change without prior notice. www.astralint.com About Astral International P td Astral International P td is an ISO 9001:2015 certied publishing house, based out of New Delhi, India. aing published more than 1800 titles till date, publishes around 150 titles eery year across the subject areas of Agriculture, Plant Science, Ayurveda/Medicinal Plants, Fisheries, Food Science, Home Science, Horticulture, North East India, Social Sciences and Veterinary/Animal Sciences. hrough its arious imprints Astral has an eperience of oer three decades in the publishing industry. Astral has a dynamic workforce indulging in various aspects of the book trade. Ÿ Publishing of research books, reference books, lab manuals and tetbooks for undergraduate and post-graduate courses. Ÿ An E-books platform with subscribers from across the globe, with a list of more than 2000 titles to offer on remote IP-based technology. Ÿ Eclusie distributor/publisher representatie for some of the best publishing houses in India. Astral International (P) Ltd. Publishing Authors Across the Globe An ISO 9001:2015 certied Publishing Company For E-books contact us [email protected] Place your orders [email protected] 4736/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi - 110002 [email protected] 011-43549197, 23278134 www.astralint.com Dr David R Dr K L Chadha Dr K V Peter Syiemlieh • Prof. (Dr) K.L. Chadha (Padma • Prof. (Dr) K V Peter is Director, • Former Chairman, Union Public Shri Awardee) World Noni Research Foundation, Service Commission, New Delhi • President, The Horticulture Society Chennai. • Former Honorary Director of the of India and Adjunct Professor • Former Vice-Chancellor, Kerala Indian Council of Social Science (Hort.) at IARI, New Delhi. Agricultural University, Kerala. Research–North Eastern Regional • Former Director, IIHR, Bangalore • Prof. Peter is recipient of PNASF Centre (ICSSR-NERC) • Former DDG (Hort.) ICAR and National Gold Medal Award for • Former Vice-Chancellor, Rajiv ICAR-National Professor (Hort.) the best scientist and many other Gandhi University, Arunachal at IARI, New Delhi. awards. Pradesh Dr T K Bose Dr Nazeer Ahmed Dr Gautam Kalloo • Former Horticulturist and • Vice-Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir • Former Vice-Chancellor JNKVV, Secretary the Agri-Horticultural University of Agricultural Sciences Jabalpur Society of India and Technology of Kashmir, J&K • Former Director, ICAR-Indian • Former Project Coordinator, All • Former Director, ICAR- Institute of Vegetable Research, India Coordinated Floriculture Central Institute of Temperate Varanasi Improvement Project (ICAR) Horticulture, Srinagar • Former DDG (Hort. and Crop Science), ICAR, New Delhi Dr Pradip Chandra Dr C Joshua Dr Pallem Deka Thomas Chowdappa • Prof. (Dr) Pradip Chandra Deka • Dr C Joshua Thomas is presently • Prof. (Dr) Pallem Chowdappa is served as the Visiting Professor at the Deputy Director at the presently Director, ICAR-Central ETH, Zurich, Switzerland. Indian Council of Social Science Plantation Crops Research • Former Vice Chancellor, Tezpur Research, North Eastern Regional Institute, Kasargod, Kerala. Central University, Tezpur, Assam. Centre (ICSSR), Shillong. • Dr. Chowdappa served as • Currently he is the Vice • He is known for his pioneering Scientist-in-Charge, CPCRI Chancellor, Sir Padampat research in diverse fields of social Research Centre, Hirehalli and Singhania University, Udaipur, sciences in north-eastern India. Head, Central Horticultural Rajasthan. Experimental Station, Hirehalli. Dr K Ramasamy Dr R L Misra Dr P C Bansil • Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu • Former Officer-in-Charge, Indo- • Belongs to first batch of Indian Agricultural University, Coimbatore Israel Project on R&D Farms, IARI, Economic Service (IES) and Member of Planning New Delhi • An agri and livestock economist Commission for Tamil Nadu State • Former Principal Scientist cum • Former Chairman of the Tenth Government Project Coordinator, All India and Eleventh Plans of Planning • Former Vice-Chancellor, Karpagam Coordinated Research Project on Commission, Working Groups University, Coimbatore Floriculture (ICAR), stationed at on Animal Husbandry, Economics IARI, New Delhi and Statistics Dr P L Saroj Dr M R Dinesh Dr S K Nanda • Director, ICAR-Central Institute • Dr M R Dinesh is currently • Dr S K Nanda obtained PhD in for Arid Horticulture, Bikaner Director, ICAR- Indian Institute of Rural Economics, LLM, LLB, Master (Rajasthan) Horticultural Research, Bengaluru of Arts (MA) in Political Science. • Former Director, ICAR-Directorate • He studied his Post graduation • Dr Nanda is an IAS officer (1978 of Cashew Research, Puttur, in horticulture from University batch). Karnataka of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), • Dr Nanda currently serving as • Former Asstt. Director General Bengaluru Director in Government of India's (H-I)-Actg., ICAR, New Delhi • Former Head, Division of fruit Housing and Urban Development Crops at ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru Corporation (HUDCO). Dr Victor Adeyeye Abimbola Dr K P Singh C P Khare • Prof. Victor Adeyeye Abimbola • Vice-Chancellor, CCS HAU, Hisar • Herbal historian and Founder earned Ph.D. degree in • Founder Vice-Chancellor, President, Society for New Age Agricultural Economics from Haryana State University of Herbals. University of Ibadan, Nigeria. Horticultural Sciences, Karnal • He has been a herbalist for more • Currently, he is working as a • Former Director, Uttarakhand than sixty years. His profile is Research Professor and Director Council for Bio-Technology, among “All-Star Profiles” of in the Department of Economic Department of Science, Technology Linkedin. Policy Unit, Nigeria Institute of and Biotechnology, Uttarakhand • His works have been cited Social & Economics Research • Former Director, G. B. Pant - in more than 2000 research (NISER), Ibadan, Oyo State, Cranfield Research Centre at papers, as recorded by Nigeria. G.B.P.U.A. & T. Pantnagar Research Gate. Dr Abraham Prof R K Pal Dr J V Patil Verghese • Prof. R K Pal is the former • Dr J V Patil is the former • Dr Abraham Verghese, the Director of the ICAR-National Director, ICAR-National Research Director of the National Bureau Research Centre on Pomegranate Center for Sorghum (NRCS), of Agriculturally Important Insects at Solapur, Maharashtra. Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. (NBAII), Bengaluru. • He served IARI in different • Dr Patil is presently Associate • Dr Verghese is one of those very capacities for over 25 years as Dean, College of Agriculture, few entomologists, who have been a Scientist, Professor and Head MPKV, Rahuri. conferred with the prestigious of the Division of Post Harvest Fellow of Royal Entomological Technology. Society, London. Dr Usha Ahuja Dr Vilas A Tonapi Dr Lokendra Singh • DR USHA AHUJA IS THE FORMER DIRECTOR • Dr Vilas A Tonapi is the Director • Director,Defence Research and AT ICAR-NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR of ICAR-Indian Institute of Millets Development Establishment AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY Research (IIMR), Hyderabad. (DRDE) at Gwalior RESEARCH (NIAP), NEW DELHI. • He also Headed Division of Seed • Developed the Biodigester • SHE DID HER PH.D. AND M.SC. IN THE Science & Technology, IARI, New Technology suitable Suitable for DISCIPLINE OF DAIRY ECONOMICS FROM Delhi.