The book offers a comprehensive and coherent account of entire fields of agronomy comprising agro-meteorology, soil management, tillage, crop management, nutrient management, water management, dryland agriculture, weed management and agro-forestry.

The first volume of the book is written in subjective question answer form providing a ready material for all inquisitive minds to prepare for any traditional or internal grading system examinations, competitions, interviews, viva-voce in the discipline of agronomy and allied subjects. The answers are self explanatory and enable the readers to revise the knowledge quickly vis-à-vis inculcate an understanding of the subject in depth. The glossary of agronomic terms and other pertinent information appended at the end is an added advantage to the candidates appearing in different competitive examinations and update their knowledge. The book will be useful for students and professionals as well as to agricultural scientists.