Of late, intensive farming for higher food production is often associated with many negative
implications for soil systems, such as decline of soil organic matter (SOM), increase in risks …

India ranks first in rainfed agriculture globally in both area (86 Mha) and the value of
produce. Rainfed regions in India contribute substantially toward food grain production …

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is widely promoted as an approach for reorienting
agricultural development under the realities of climate change. Prioritising research-for …

The farm-level economics of conservation agriculture (zero tillage, mulching and crop
rotation) are described, reviewed and modelled. The economics are defined broadly to …

Using panel data from 256 smallholder households from 2006 to 2014 in three semiarid
regions India, this study develops a framework for quantifying vulnerability and resilience by …

The continuous deterioration in natural resources and climate change has put enormous
challenges before researchers to further improve the crop productivity to meet the food …

A scientifically and ecologically robust system paradigm is emerging as digital agriculture
services where sensors and actuators have a vital role in monitoring and management of …

Advances in Agronomy continues to be recognized as a leading reference and a first-rate
source for the latest research in agronomy. As always, the subjects covered are varied and …

In order to evaluate the potential of climate change mitigation measures on soil
physiochemical properties, an experiment based on the application of five agroecological …

Rainwater harvesting and its utilization have a very important role to play in harnessing the
production potential within dryland systems. This study assesses the performance of small …