Modern Concepts in Agricultural Sciences (Volume - 2), edited by Dr. N. Anando Singh and Dr. Sakhen Sorokhaibam, is a comprehensive collection of scholarly contributions addressing contemporary challenges and innovations in sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship. The volume presents in-depth discussions on desiccation tolerance in seeds, bio-fortification in crops, organic nematode management, and climate-related crop stresses. It also examines zero budget natural farming, crop residue management, bio-aesthetic planning, and jhum land rehabilitation. Highlighting the significance of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) in mixed farming systems, this book blends traditional practices with scientific advancements. A valuable resource for agronomists, environmental scientists, students, and policymakers, this volume provides practical and research-backed solutions for modern agronomic and ecological challenges.