Background The water quality of Ganga, the largest river in Indian sub-continent and life line
to hundreds of million people, has severely deteriorated. Studies have indicated the …

Rice and wheat are the staple foods for almost the entire Asian population and therefore
they occupy a premium position among all food commodities. The era of the Green …

Achieving sustainability of the cereal system in the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of India under
progressive climate change and variability necessitates adoption of practices and …

Abstract The Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia is a region of high rural poverty and low
agronomic productivity, with crops grown using traditional management practices which are …

Ammonium sulphate is widely used as a sulphur (S) fertilizer, constituting about 50% of
global S use. Within nitrogen (N) management, it is well known that ammonium‐based …

Abstract In the Indo-Gangetic Plains, one of India's most productive agricultural regions,
smallholder livelihood vulnerability can inhibit sustainable development. As there are …

Long-term history of tillage and crop** mediated disturbed and undisturbed use soils
effect on glomalin related soil protein (GRSP) and soil organic carbon (SOC) and on their …

Derived from a wide range of rocks and minerals, a large variety of soils occur in the Indian
subcontinent. Soil-forming factors like climate, vegetation and topography acting for varying …

Major nutrient management systems for rice-wheat crop** were compared for their
potential to credit organic carbon (C) to the soil, its fractionation into active (very labile, VLc; …

Bound by the Himalaya in the north and the Craton in the south, the Indo-Gangetic Plains
(IGP) is one of the largest fluvial plains of the world. The IGP is monotonously flat with a …