TY - BOOK TI - Organic farming: components and management SN - 8177544004 U1 - 631.584 PY - 2010/// CY - India PB - Agrobios N1 - Concept and definition of organic farming -- Problems of soil degradation -- Land, soil health and water management -- Nutrient recycling -- Crop residues -- Organic manures -- Organic composts -- Soil biota and decomposition of organic residues -- Earthworms and vermi-compost -- Green manure -- Biofertilizers -- Farming systems -- Control of weeds -- Biological control of diseases and insects -- Pheromones and mechanical control of insect pests -- Biopesticides -- Socio-economic impacts -- Marketing and export potential -- Certification, inspection and labeling procedures ER -