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SOIL SALINITY MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE Technological Advances and Applications Innovations in Agricultural and Biological Engineering SOIL SALINITY MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE Technological Advances and Applications Edited by S. K. Gupta, PhD, CE Megh R. Goyal, PhD, PE Apple Academic Press Inc. Apple Academic Press Inc. 3333 Mistwell Crescent 9 Spinnaker Way Oakville, ON L6L 0A2 Canada Waretown, NJ 08758 USA ©2017 by Apple Academic Press, Inc. Exclusive worldwide distribution by CRC Press, a member of Taylor & Francis Group No claim to original U.S. Government works Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-77188-443-3 (Hardcover) International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-315-36599-2 (eBook) All rights reserved. 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Gupta, S. K. (Suresh Kumar), 1949-, author, editor II. Goyal, Megh Raj, editor III. Series: Innovations in agricultural and biological engineering S595.S64 2017 631.4'16 C2016-908100-1 C2016-908101-X Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Gupta, S. K. (Suresh Kumar), 1949- editor. | Goyal, Megh Raj, editor. Title: Soil salinity management in agriculture : technological advances and applications / editors: S.K. Gupta, Megh R. Goyal. Description: Waretown, NJ : Apple Academic Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2016056054 (print) | LCCN 2016058331 (ebook) (print) | LCCN 2016058332 (ebook) | ISBN 9781771884433 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781315365992 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Soils, Salts in. | Salinity. Classification: LCC S595 .S642 2017 (print) | LCC S595 (ebook) | DDC 631.8/2--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016056054 Apple Academic Press also publishes its books in a variety of electronic formats. Some content that appears in print may not be available in electronic format. For information about Apple Academic Press products, visit our website at www.appleacademicpress.com and the CRC Press website at www.crcpress.com CONTENTS List of Contributors ....................................................................................vii List of Abbreviations ...................................................................................xi Foreword by Gurbachan Singh ................................................................xvii Preface 1 by S. K. Gupta ...........................................................................xix Preface 2 by Megh R. Goyal .....................................................................xxv Warning/Disclaimer .................................................................................xxix Book Endorsement ...................................................................................xxx Other Books on Agricultural and Biological Engineering by AAP..........xxxi About the Editor ....................................................................................xxxiii About the Senior Editor-in-Chief ............................................................xxxv Editorial ................................................................................................xxxvii PART I: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND TRENDS IN SALINITY MANAGEMENT ..............................................................1 1. Emerging Trends in Salinity Research: An Indian Perspective .............3 D. K. Sharma and Anshuman Singh 2. Living with Salts in Irrigation Water .....................................................25 S. K. Gupta 3. Coastal Ecosystems: Risk Factors for Development and Threats Due to Climate Change ......................................................63 H. S. Sen and Dipankar Ghorai 4. Ground Water Contamination: Recent Advances in Identifying Sources ..............................................................................97 Deepesh Machiwal and Madan Kumar Jha vi Contents PART II: TOLERANCE TO SOIL SALINITY ...........................................135 5. Physiology of Salt Tolerance of Salvadora persica and Halophytic Grasses in Saline Vertisols: A Review ...............................137 G. Gururaja Rao, J. C. Dagar, Sanjay Arora, and Anil R. Chinchmalatpure 6. Effect of Soil Salinization on Plant Growth and Physiology of Plectranthus Species ...........................................................................171 G. V. Ramana, Ch. Ramakrishna, Sk. Khasim Beebi, and K. V. Chaitanya 7. Effect of Salinity Stress on Growth Parameters and Metabolites of Medicinal Plants: A Review ..............................................................197 Yogita Deshmukh and Puja Khare PART III: SOIL SALINITY MANAGEMENT IN CROP PRODUCTION ..........................................................................235 8. Bacterial-Mediated Amelioration Processes to Plants Under Salt Stress: A Review ..............................................................................237 Amrita Kasotia, Ajit Varma, and Devendra Kumar Choudhary 9. Sustainable Reclamation and Management of Sodic Soils: Farmers’ Participatory Approaches .....................................................289 Y. P. Singh 10. Pokkali Rice Cultivation in India: A Technique for Multi-Stress Management ...........................................................................................317 A. K. Sreelatha and K. S. Shylaraj 11. Prevention, Reclamation and Management of Acid and Acid Sulfate Soils ....................................................................................337 A. Krishna Chaitanya, Shrikant Badole, Arbind Kumar Gupta, and Biplab Pal 12. Nutrient Management for Sustained Crop Productivity in Sodic Soils: A Review .........................................................................365 N. P. S. Yaduvanshi Index .........................................................................................................395 LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS Sanjay Arora, PhD Senior Scientist, ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Lucknow – 226002, Uttar Pradesh, India. Mobile: +91-7376277190; E-mail: [email protected] Shrikant Badole, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, College of Agriculture, Golegaon, VNMKV, Parbhani – 431705, Maharashtra, India. Mobile: +91-9604777431, E-mail: [email protected] A. Krishna Chaitanya PhD Research Scholar, Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia – 741252, West Bengal, India. Mobile: +91-8697414173, E-mail: [email protected] K. V. Chaitanya, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam – 530045, Andhra Pradesh, India. Mobile: +91-8912840246, E-mail: [email protected] Anil R. Chinchmalatpure, PhD Principal Scientist and Head, ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Bharuch 392012, Gujarat, India. E-mail: [email protected]; Mobile: +91-2642225673 Devendra Kumar Choudhary, PhD Assistant Professor, Amity Institute of Microbial Technology (AIMT), Block E-3, 4th Floor, Amity University Campus, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Sector-125, Noida – 201313, UP, India, Mobile: +91- 120-2431182, E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] J. C. Dagar, PhD Ex Assistant Director General (ICAR), ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal 132 001, Haryana, India, Mobile: +919416301661, E-mail: [email protected]. Yogita Deshmukh PhD Research Scholar, Agronomy and Soil Science Division, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow – 226015, India, Mobile: +91-7408857399, E-mail: yogita.deshmukh2@ gmail.com Dipankar Ghorai, PhD Subject Matter Specialist (I/C), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, ICAR – Central Research Institute of Jute and Allied Fibers (ICAR), Burdwan – 713403, West Bengal, India, Mobile: +91-9433122515, E-mail: [email protected] Megh R. Goyal, PhD, PE Retired Professor in Agricultural and Biomedical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico – Mayaguez Campus; and Senior Technical Editor-in-Chief in Agriculture Sciences and Biomedical Engineering, Apple Academic Press Inc., PO Box 86, Rincon – PR – 00677, USA. E-mail: [email protected] viii List of Contributors Arbind Kumar Gupta PhD Research Scholar, Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia – 741252, West Bengal, India. Mobile: +91-7044112393, E-mail: [email protected] S. K. Gupta, PhD INAE Distinguished Professor, ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (Zarifa Farm), Karnal – 132001, Haryana, India. Mobile: +91-9416081613; E-mail: [email protected] Madan Kumar Jha, PhD Professor, AgFE Department, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur – 721302, West Bengal, India. Tel: +91- 3222-283116(O), E-mail: [email protected] Amrita Kasotia, PhD UGC-RGNF Senior Research Fellow, Department of Science, Faculty of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mody University of Science and Technology, Lakshmangarh, Sikar – 332311, Rajasthan, India, Mobile: +91-1573-225001, E-mail: [email protected] Puja Khare, PhD Scientist, Agronomy and Soil Science Division, CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Lucknow – 226015, India, Mobile: +918004923033, E-mail: [email protected] Sk. Khasim Beebi, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology, GITAM University Visakhapatnam – 530045, Andhra Pradesh, India, Mobile, +91 8912840246, E-mail: [email protected] Deepesh Machiwal, PhD Senior Scientist, Central Arid Zone Research Institute (CAZRI), Regional Research Station, Kukma – 370105, Bhuj, Gujarat, India; Tel.: +91-2832–271238(O); E-mail: [email protected] Biplab Pal PhD Research Scholar, Department of Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia – 741252, West Bengal, India. Mobile: +91-9474371998, E-mail: [email protected] Ch. Ramakrishna, PhD Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, GITAM Institute of Sciences, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam – 530045, Andhra Pradesh, India Mobile: +91-8912840451, E-mail:[email protected] G. V. Ramana, PhD Senior Research Fellow, Department of Biotechnology, GITAM Institute of Technology, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam – 530045, Andhra Pradesh, India. Mobile: +91-8912840246, E-mail: [email protected] H. S. Sen, PhD Former Director, ICAR – Central Research Institute for Jute and Allied Fibers, Barrackpore – 700120, West Bengal, India. Present address: 2/74 Naktala, Kolkata – 700047, West Bengal, India, Mobile: +91-987418962, E-mail: [email protected] D. K. Sharma, PhD Director, ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal – 132001, Haryana, India. Tel.: +91- 184-2290501, E-mail: [email protected] K. S. Shylaraj, PhD Professor, Plant Breeding and Genetics, Rice Research Station, Kerala Agricultural University, Vyttila, Kochi – 682019, Kerala, India. Mobile: +91-9846789150; E-mail: [email protected] List of Contributors ix Anshuman Singh, PhD Scientist (Horticulture), ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal – 132001, Haryana, India. Tel.: +91-184-2290501, E-mail: [email protected] Y. P. Singh, PhD Principal Scientist, ICAR – Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Lucknow – 226005, Uttar Pradesh, India, Mobile: +91-7309563010, E-mail: [email protected] A. K. Sreelatha, PhD Assistant Professor, Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Rice Research Station, Kerala Agricultural University, Vyttila, Kochi – 682019, India, Mobile: +91-9446328761, E-mail: sreelatha. [email protected]; [email protected] Ajit Varma, PhD Distinguished Scientist & Professor of Eminence, Amity Institute of Microbial Technology (AIMT), Block E-3, 4th Floor, Amity University Campus, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Sector-125, Noida – 201313, UP, India, Tel.: +91-120-2431182, E-mail: [email protected] N. P. S. Yaduvanshi, PhD Principal Scientist, Division of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110012, India. Mobile: +91-9582380066, E-mail: [email protected]

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This important volume, Soil Salinity Management in Agriculture, addresses the crucial issue of soil salinity of potential farmland and provides a comprehensive picture of the saline environment and plant interactions, along with management and reclamation methods and policies. With contributions fro
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