The book “Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change” highlights the crucial need for a multidisciplinary approach to address the impacts of climate change on agriculture. Climate change poses significant threats to global food security, and its effects are far-reaching, impacting various aspects of agriculture, including crop production and yields, water resources and management, soil health and fertility, and livestock productivity and health. Integrating insights and expertise from various disciplines, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of climate change's impacts on agriculture. The chapters cover a wide range of topics, such as Climate Change and Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Physiology, Organic Agriculture, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Entomology, Plant Pathology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Post-Harvest Technology, and Agriculture Extension Education. By offering practical solutions and strategies for climate-resilient agriculture, this book aims to inform evidence-based decision-making for sustainable agricultural development. Whether you are a researcher, student, or practitioner in the field of agriculture, this book will serve as an invaluable resource for understanding and mitigating the impacts of climate change on agriculture.

Manju Prem S. is a Ph.D. candidate in Agriculture Extension at Kerala Agricultural University and a UGC NET-Junior Research Fellow in two subjects namely ‘Adult and Continuing Education and Extension’ and ‘Education’. With an MSc from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya and a BSc from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, he has a strong foundation in agricultural sciences. His research and publications focus on climate resilience in agriculture, and he has participated in numerous international conferences and seminars. He has also published a book on adult and continuing education and extension. His expertise and contributions make him a valuable resource in the field of agricultural extension

Arindam Deb is a dual Ph.D. candidate at Kerala Agricultural University and Western Sydney University. He has qualified for the National Eligibility Test in two subjects: Environmental Sciences (UGC) and Agronomy (ICAR). He holds a B.Sc. in Agriculture from Assam Agricultural University and a M.Sc. in Agronomy from Central Agricultural University. His doctoral research focuses on the effects of biotic and abiotic stresses on rice under the scenario of climate change

Praveen Gidagiri is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Postharvest Management at Kerala Agricultural University. He is a graduate and postgraduate from the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, Karnataka. He qualified for ICAR NET in 2019. He has published 4 research papers, 12 popular articles, 1 book chapter, and presented papers in national and international conferences. He was also awarded the Best Oral Presentation award and the Best M.Sc. Thesis award. He has experience of more than 2 years in teaching. His area of specialization is postharvest management of horticultural crops

1. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Agronomic Properties - Merin Jose, Navya M. V., Greeshma U., and Arindam Deb

2. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Soil Health - Priya Maria Jacob

3. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Organic Agriculture - Muthyala Abhiram, Krishnapriya M. K., Naveen Leno, and Dhanesh Kumar T. V.

4. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Physiology of Plants - Sneha Hajare

5. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Pest Management - Gargi C., Akshaja Suresh, Vyshnavi Sunil, and Aura Senson

6. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Plant Diseases Management - Alby John, Saru Sara Sam, and Amrith Raj

7. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Breeding of Plants - Arya S. Nair and Pramod Ashok Pimpale

8. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Biotechnology - Swarup Premanand Nagrale and Dinesh Arya

9. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Microbiology - Abarna Ravichandran and Jinisha Blessie J. P.

10. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Processing and Post-Harvest of Crops - Praveen Gidagiri, Shameena S., and Gouthami Y.

11. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Climate Smart Extension - Manju Prem S., Mohanraj M., Swadhin Priyadarsinee, and Sampriti Guha