Rice–wheat system in the northwest Indo-Gangetic plains of South Asia: issues and technological interventions for increasing productivity and sustainability

R Bhatt, P Singh, A Hossain, J Timsina - Paddy and Water Environment, 2021 - Springer
Puddled transplanted rice (Oryza sativa L.) followed by intensively tilled wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.)(R–W) is the most predominant crop** system and the lifeline for billions of …

Burning issues of paddy residue management in north-west states of India

SK Lohan, HS Jat, AK Yadav, HS Sidhu, ML Jat… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Disposal of paddy residue has turn out to be a huge problem in north-west Indian states,
resulting farmers prefer to burn the residues in-situ. Paddy residue management is of utmost …

When does no-till yield more? A global meta-analysis

CM Pittelkow, BA Linquist, ME Lundy, X Liang… - Field crops …, 2015 - Elsevier
No-till agriculture represents a relatively widely adopted management system that aims to
reduce soil erosion, decrease input costs, and sustain long-term crop productivity. However …

[HTML][HTML] Farmers' prioritization of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) technologies

A Khatri-Chhetri, PK Aggarwal, BS Chauhan, G Mahajan, V Sardana, J Timsina… - Advances in …, 2012 - Elsevier
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 …

No-till farming and conservation agriculture in South Asia–issues, challenges, prospects and benefits

J Somasundaram, NK Sinha, RC Dalal… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Can productivity and profitability be enhanced in intensively managed cereal systems while reducing the environmental footprint of production? Assessing sustainable …

V Kumar, HS Jat, PC Sharma, MK Gathala… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2018 - Elsevier
In the most productive area of the Indo-Gangetic Plains in Northwest India where high yields
of rice and wheat are commonplace, a medium-term crop** system trial was conducted in …