Agriculture, Livestock Production and Aquaculture

Chapter1. Impact of future climate change on Agriculture, Livestock Production and Aquaculture: Challenges and Policy.- Chapter2. Managing agricultural nitrogen losses in crop production and mitigation of climate change effects.- Chapter3. Critical analysis and evaluation of groundnut value chain for revamping its production for global food security.- Chapter4. Aluminum uptake, callose accumulation and invertase activity in lowland and upland rice genotypes in related to aluminum stress tolerance.- Chapter5. Gender issues in farming - Challenging socially embedded positions in agrarian context.- Chapter6. Characterization and Appraisal of Crop based Farming System for Sustainable Development of Agriculture.- Chapter7. Nitrogen based for farming system.- Chapter8. Resilience for salt tolerance in rice cultivars using various strategies of conventional breeding, molecular breeding and transgenic approaches.- Chapter9. Geoinformation for land suitability modelling for climate smart farming in Africa.- Chapter10. Climate Change Adaptation: Remote Sensing-based Flood Crop Loss Assessment to Support Crop Insurance.- Chapter11. Smallholder Pig value chains development and livelihood security.- Chapter12. Revolutionizing impact of poultry resources in food security and rural economy.- Chapter13. Milk and Milk Product Safety and Quality Assurance for Achieving Better Public Health Outcomes.- Chapter14. Diversification in Aquaculture Resources and Practices for Smallholder Farmers.- Chapter15. Value addition in meat and fish products for human health and nutrition.- Chapter16. Indian Fish as Bioindicators species.- Chapter17. Conclusion. 

Prof. Arvind Kumar, a renowned educationist and researcher having more than four decades of experience has been given the responsibility since May, 2014 by the President of India as first Vice Chancellor of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi to develop the campus and academic programme as an Institution of National Importance. Prior to this assignment Prof. Kumar worked as Deputy Director General (Education), ICAR, New Delhi from 2009-2014, held the additional charge of Deputy Director General (Fisheries), ICAR, New Delhi about 5 months and was the Director of Directorate of Rapeseed-Mustard Research (DRMR), Bharatpur from 2002 to 2009. He is Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2012) and Fellow of International society of Noni Science (2018). He has been president of Indian Society of Oil Seeds (ISOS), Indian Society of Agronomy (ISA) and Society for Rapeseed Mustard Research (SRMR). Dr. Kumar received the Life time Achievement Award for his significant contributions in Agronomy & Rapeseed Mustard by Indian Society of Agronomy and Society for Rapeseed-Mustard Research. He has been the member of the Board of Management of several national reputed institutions like IARI, GBPUA&T, CAU, Imphal, SKUAS&T, Jammu, NDRI, Karnal. During his professional career at GBPUA&T, Pantnagar for about 27 years, was involved in teaching, research and extension education and also assigned various responsibilities including Joint Director Extension. For his outstanding contributions to the field of Rapeseed-Mustard research, he was given "Membership" by the International Consultative Group for Research on Rapeseed, Paris (France), from India. Dr. Kumar has been recognized for his professional achievements by several awards and fellowships. He has published more than 160 research papers in Indian and foreign journals, 90 popular articles, 60 books/ booklets/ chapters and presented more than 200 papers in National and