Soil Salinity Management in Agriculture Technological Advances and Applications

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface 1 -- Preface 2 -- Warning/Disclaimer -- Book Endorsement -- Other Books on Agricultural and Biological Engineering -- About the Editor -- About the Senior Editor-in-Chief -- Editorial -- PART I: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND TRENDS IN SALINITY MANAGEMENT -- 1: Emerging Trends in Salinity Research: An Indian Perspective -- 2: Living with Salts in Irrigation Water -- 3: Coastal Ecosystems: Risk Factors for Development and Threats Due to Climate Change -- 4: Ground Water Contamination: Recent Advances in Identifying Sources -- PART II: TOLERANCE TO SOIL SALINITY -- 5: Physiology of Salt Tolerance of Salvadora persica and Halophytic Grasses in Saline Vertisols: A Review -- 6: Effect of Soil Salinization on Plant Growth and Physiology of Plectranthus Species -- 7: Effect of Salinity Stress on Growth Parameters and Metabolites of Medicinal Plants: A Review -- PART III: SOIL SALINITY MANAGEMENT IN CROP PRODUCTION -- 8: Bacterial-Mediated Amelioration Processes to Plants Under Salt Stress: A Review -- 9: Sustainable Reclamation and Management of Sodic Soils: Farmers' Participatory Approaches -- 10: Pokkali Rice Cultivation in India: A Technique for Multi-Stress Management -- 11: Prevention, Reclamation and Management of Acid and Acid Sulfate Soils -- 12: Nutrient Management for Sustained Crop Productivity in Sodic Soils: A Review -- Index