Statistics for Agricultural Sciences - G. Nageswara Rao

The first edition of the book 'Statistics for Agricultural Sciences' was well received textbook. The author has thoroughly revised and updated the second edition with addition of a new chapter 'Multivariate Statistical Methods'. Statistics is a basic subject, taught at agriculture, veterinary and home science colleges. It gives an insight to plan, classify, tabulate, analyse and interpret data available from fields and research activities. This book is also useful to agri-business management and biotechnology students, who require knowledge of statistics in their courses. Salient features of second edition, New chapters of multivariate statistical methods and data analysis are added, Experimental designs in agronomy, plant breeding, animal breeding and plant physiology are provided, Sample surveys, economic statistics and non-parametric statistics are thoroughly covered, Many new examples, besides practical exercises are added.