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Table of ContentsCONTENTS:
1. SOIL : AN INTRODUCTION
2. SOIL FORMATION
3. CHAPTER 3
i. Soil Classification
4. SOIL PROPERTIES
5. SOIL FERTILITY
6. MAJOR PLANT NUTRIENTS
7. THE SECONDARY NUTRIENTS
8. THE MICRONUTRIENTS
9. SOIL DEGRADATION IN INDIA
10. SOILS OF INDIA
11. SOIL POLLUTION
12. FERTILIZER: AN INTRODUCTION
13. NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS
14. PHOSPHATIC FERTILIZERS
15. POTASSIC FERTILIZERS
16. FERTILIZER SOURCES CONTAINING SECONDARY AND MICRONUTRIENTS
17. EFFICIENT USE OF FERTILIZERS
18. SOIL FERTILITY EVALUATION AND FERTILIZER RECOMMENDATIONS
19. BALANCED FERTILIZATION
20. FERTILIZER POLICY ISSUES FOR (2000-2025)
21. MANURE : AN INTRODUCTION
22. COMPOSTING
23. BIOFERTILIZERS / MICROBIAL INOCULANT
24. VERMICOM POSTING
25. ECOFRIENDLY FARMING SYSTEM
26. GLOSSARY