Developing Sustainable Agriculture in Pakistan

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Chapter 1: Planning for Sustainable Agriculture in Pakistan -- Section I: Natural Resources and Input Supplies -- Chapter 2: Land Use in Pakistan -- Chapter 3: Water: Issues and Remedies -- Chapter 4: Rural Energy Solutions for Community Development -- Chapter 5: Environmental Degradation and Remedial Strategies -- Chapter 6: Land Degradation: Problems and Remedies -- Chapter 7: Canal Operation through Management Information System -- Chapter 8: Precision Agriculture and ICT: Future Farming -- Chapter 9: Farm Services -- Chapter 10: Input Supplies: Production of Quality Seeds -- Chapter 11: Fertilizers and Gypsum -- Chapter 12: Input Supplies: The Starring Role of Pesticide Inputs in Agricultural Productivity and Food Security -- Section II: Crop Production and Health -- Chapter 13: Climate Change and Agriculture -- Chapter 14: Treatment and Management of Low Quality Water for Irrigation -- Chapter 15: Stagnant Yields -- Chapter 16: Crop Diversification -- Chapter 17: High Value Horticultural Crops -- Chapter 18: Forestry and Range Management in Pakistan -- Chapter 19: Biotechnology and GM Crops -- Chapter 20: Plant Diseases of Major Crops and the Way Forward for Their Management -- Chapter 21: Trends in Sustainable Management of Emerging Insect Pests -- Chapter 22: Status of Pesticides and Their Alternatives for Crop Sustainability in Pakistan -- Section III: Animal Production and Health -- Chapter 23: Livestock Production: Status and Policy Options -- Chapter 24: Poultry Production: Status, Issues, and Future Prospect -- Chapter 25: Inland Fisheries and Aquaculture in Pakistan -- Chapter 26: Livestock and Poultry Health: Issues and Way Forward -- Chapter 27: Malnutrition in Children and One Health