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Agriculture and the Ecosystem
Economic Applications · Chapter 5 · 2: An Overview of Indian Economy
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- Role of agriculture in India and its problems
- Impact of agricultural practices on the ecosystem: dams, loss of topsoil and desertification
- Indiscriminate use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides
- Measures to protect the ecosystem: avoiding large dams, alternative cropping, grassland conservation
- Eco-friendly inputs: manure, bio-fertilisers, bio-pesticides, green manuring and compost