Organic Cotton Cultivation
This book presents the organic agriculture techniques used to cultivate cotton. A list of the major pests, diseases and deficiency symptoms in cotton are listed with colorful illustrations. Non-chemical remedial measures are also listed for the above problems. The major composting techniques and complete "Package of Practices" for organic cotton is given in detail.


Authors: M.Jayashankar, K.Subramaninan, S.Arumugasamy, H.Saraswathy and K.Vijayalakshmi
Editor: Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems (CIKS),Chennai
© Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems (CIKS),Chennai

Languages: English and Tamil

Introduction to organic cotton cultivation
Major pests of cotton
Major diseases of cotton
Nutrient deficiency in Cotton
Management Practices - An Organic Approach
Composting techniques
Organic cultivation practices

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