Rice–wheat system in the northwest Indo-Gangetic plains of South Asia: issues and technological interventions for increasing productivity and sustainability
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
of rice and wheat are commonplace, a medium-term crop** system trial was conducted in …