Soil health is a term used to describe the general state or quality of soil, and in an
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …

Rice–wheat crop** system, intensively followed in Indo-Gangetic plains (IGP), played a
prominent role in fulfilling the food grains demand of the increasing population of South …

The long-term sustainability of rice-wheat system (RWS) requires robust interventions such
as recycling of rice straw (RS) to improve soil health and minimal impact on environment …

The climate smart agricultural residue management practices which entail reduced tillage
and in-situ crop residue managements are considered pre-requisite for improved soil health …

Fertilizer-N application and straw incorporation impacts crop productivity due to changes in
total organic carbon (TOC), its labile pools and the soil enzymatic activity. A field experiment …

Climate smart agriculture (CSA) practices are emerging as sustainable alternative to
conventional rice-wheat system to pull up natural resources degradation across south Asia …

One of the major challenges in Asian countries is the effective management of rice straw. To
ensure food security for their ever-growing population, Asian countries grow more rice …

Soil quality degradation in the last four decades is threatening the sustainability of puddled
transplanted rice (Oryza sativa L.)–wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)(RW) system in north …

Soil phosphorus (P) despite being an important element for plant growth, its high reactivity
and low solubility has challenged the farming community for its efficient utilization. P …

The increase in agriculture production to meet the food demand of growing human
population from a limited availability of arable land with low environmental footprints and …