Soil Science: Principles and Modern Frontiers

Soil Science: Principles and Modern Frontiers is a comprehensive book that integrates the fundamental principles of soil science with recent advances and emerging technologies in sustainable soil management. The book systematically covers soil genesis, morphology, classification, physical, chemical, biological, and nutrient-related aspects of soils, while also addressing contemporary topics such as climate-smart soil management, carbon sequestration, biochar, nanotechnology, soil remediation, precision agriculture, digital soil mapping, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Each chapter combines scientific concepts with practical applications to enhance conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills. Written by experienced academicians and subject experts, Soil Science: Principles and Modern Frontiers serves as a valuable resource for teaching, research, competitive examinations, and professional learning. By integrating classical knowledge with modern scientific innovations, the book aims to promote sustainable soil management, environmental conservation, and food security in the changing agricultural landscape.