This work seeks to furnish the soil testing laboratory with enduring technical literature on various aspects of soil testing, such as testing methods and fertilizer recommendation formulations, etc. The book has been carefully planned and offers detailed information on the major soil types found in India, their composition, plant nutrients, and their functions, as well as typical nutrient deficiency symptoms in plants. Additionally, it covers the procedures for collecting samples and the methods of analysis.

This book presents analytical concepts on nutrients, including principles, materials, equipment, methods, calculations, and interpretations, using clear and easily understandable language that enhances the clarity of the analytical methods employed.

This book will serve as an invaluable resource for soil testing in research laboratories, helping to advance research and prepare Soil Health Cards for farmers.

About the Author
Rahul Dev Behera, Ph.D, SMS (Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry), Krishi Vigyan Kendra Bolangir, Odisha University of Agricultural Technology, Odisha-751 003, India.


Book Information
ISBN 9789394490437
Author Rahul Dev Behera
Format Paperback
Page Count 108
Imprint New India Publishing Agency
Publisher New India Publishing Agency
Weight(grams) 295g