Agrochemicals Protecting Crops, Health and Natural Environment - Role of Chemistry for Sustainable Agriculture

Topics: Agricultural Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Keywords: see below

Date: /15/16/17/18/ February 2012, New Delhi, India, Asia

Web Site, Contact: iamshakil [at] gmail.com (Dr. N. A. Shakil)

  

Official Information:

The 2nd International Conference on “Agrochemicals Protecting Crops, Health and Natural Environment - Role of Chemistry for Sustainable Agriculture” is organized by the Society for the Promotion of Sustainable Agriculture, Indian Agricultural Research Institute and Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi (India) in Delhi.

Topics:

New generation of synthetic and natural agrochemicals.
Agrochemicals delivery systems towards occupational and environmental safety.
Pesticide resistance management.
Biotechnology and crop protection-current and future approaches.
Organic approaches to pest management.
Pesticide management for human safety and food security.
Pesticide Industry: Prospects and Constraints.
Agrochemical detection, analysis and quantification.
Integrated Pest Management.
Newer Approaches in Agriculture
• Nanotechnology and its applications in agriculture and health.
• Use of Geomatics in farming system research.
Agrochemicals in seed quality enhancement.
Agrochemicals for household livelihood, security and rural development.
Chemical fertilizers - Technologies for Improving Efficiency, Productivity and Reliability,
Nutrient based subsidy policy, Customised fertilizers, etc.