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Scientific Publishers Desert Ecology by I Prakash
List of Contributors1. Ecological degradation of the Thar desert and cco-regeneration2. Flux in the Indian arid zone3. Man and the desert4. Moisture regime variation and agricultural productivity; in Rajasthan5. Floral wealth and plant adaptation of the Indian desert6. Adaptations of arid zone plants to soil water deficit7. Role of wild legumes Indigofera hochstezteri Baker and Zornea gibbosa Span in enriching the soil with nitrogen8. Present status and future prospects of horticulture in arid zone9. Ecology of insect pests of xeric environment10. Wildlife, human-animal interactions, and conserva- tion in the.Rajasthan desert11. Livestock population and ecological implications of overgrazing12. Detection and monitoring" of desertification using remotely sensed data products13. Salinity control and irrigated agriculture14. Canal irrigation in arid zone of Rajasthan and its ecological implications15. Irrigation and human settlements in Sri Ganganagar district16 Greening the desert17. Landscape design with special reference to the arid zones18. Renewable energy potential in arid areas of Raj- asthan19. Futuie of the Indian desert