Crop growth and development are fundamental aspects of agriculture, encompassing the lifecycle of plants from seed germination to maturity. This intricate process involves stages such as seedling emergence, vegetative growth, flowering, and fruiting. Farmers employ diverse techniques, including optimal nutrient management, irrigation, and pest control, to support healthy crop development. Environmental factors such as temperature, light, and soil quality significantly influence growth. Modern agricultural practices leverage technology, like precision farming and genetic engineering, to enhance crop yield and resilience. Understanding the intricacies of crop growth is crucial for sustainable agriculture, ensuring food security and addressing global challenges such as climate change and population growth.
Title : Climate change greenhouse gas (CO2) impact – agriculture crop production: Quality improvement
Madhusudan H Fulekar, Research & Development Cell, Parul University, India
Title : Teaching food and nutrition security as a critical concern in higher education capstone
Usha R Palaniswamy, Maria College, United States
Title : Current status of precision agriculture in the USA
Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan, South Dakota State University, United States
Title : Advances in Indian agriculture and horticulture
V P S Arora, Kumaun University, India
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy
Title : Agroecological practices and their effects on ecosystem services in sustainable mediterranean cropping systems
Fabio Gresta, University of Messina, Italy