Climate change has exacerbated the impact of abiotic stresses, mainly drought, on plant
production. Plant selection, breeding, and genetic engineering to increase drought tolerance …

Globally, climate change impacts are manifold, severely affecting the agriculture sector.
Climate-resilient agriculture (CRA) is viewed as a panacea for overcoming the adverse …

Crops are variously susceptible to biotic stresses–something expected to increase under
climate change. In the case of staple crops, this potentially undermines household and …

Farmers face yield risks due to various factors, including climate change and extreme
events, and it is being advocated to adopt climate-smart agriculture practices, including crop …

Over the years, the wrath of the nature in the form of adverse changes in the climate is borne
by the agriculture sector all over the world, threatening the global food security. Indian …

Risks in rainfed agriculture has generated wide discussion India in the context of the
reported farm distress. In this study, the risks in rainfed agriculture, major adaptation …

Sustainable growth in rainfed agriculture is key to achieve various development objectives
related to poverty, equity and nutrition in Indian economy. Rainfed agriculture is …

Smallholder farmers often have great entrepreneurial qualities that build on generations of
experience. However, many farm management practices are poorly adapted to current …

Agriculture is a highly risky economic activity because of its heavy dependence on weather
conditions which underscores the need for insurance (Reddy, 2004; Suresh et al., 2017) …

Crops are variously susceptible to biotic stresses–something expected to increase under
climate change. In the case of staple crops, this potentially undermines household and …