Download or read book Basic Concepts of Soil Science written by A K Kolay and published by New Age International. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In A Simple And Systematic Style, This Book Explains The Basic Aspects Of Soils For Agricultural Production. Beginning With A Brief Discussion About The Earth Itself, The Book Explains The Soil Forming Minerals And Rocks With A Special Reference To Rocks To Different States Of India. It Then Explains Soil Genesis, Important Physical Properties Of Soils, Soils Water, Soil Erosion And Conservation, Chemical And Biological Properties Of Soils And Soil Classification And Survey. The Book Ends With A Fairly Detailed Discussion Of The Soils Of Different States Of India.With Its Simple Style And Systematic Approach, This Book Would Be Very Useful For Students Of Agricultural Courses. Extension Workers At The Grass Roots Level Would Also Find This Book To Be Very Helpful.