Emerging issues and potential opportunities in the rice–wheat cropping system of North-Western India

S Dhanda, A Yadav, DB Yadav… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rice–wheat cropping system (RWCS) is the backbone of Indian farming, especially in
the north-western region. But continuous adoption of the RWCS in northwest India has …

A review of India's fodder production status and opportunities

DN Singh, JS Bohra, V Tyagi, T Singh… - Grass and Forage …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This review paper aims at an in‐depth analysis of the challenges, opportunities, and status
of fodder production in India. A comprehensive review of available literature and various …

Sustainable alternative crop rotations to the irrigated rice-wheat cropping system of Indo-Gangetic Plains of India

TR Banjara, JS Bohra, S Kumar, T Singh… - Archives of Agronomy …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the sustainability of the rice-wheat cropping system in Indo-Gangetic Plains
is facing many problems in various fronts viz., agricultural, ecological, environmental and …

Challenges and technological interventions in rice–wheat system for resilient food–water–energy-environment nexus in North-western Indo-Gangetic Plains: A review

RS Khedwal, A Chaudhary, VK Sindhu… - Cereal Research …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Rice (Oryza sativa L.)–wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cropping system in north-
western Indo-Gangetic Plains performed a crucial role in the national food security …

Diversification of rice-based cropping system for improving system productivity and soil health in eastern gangetic plains of India

B Upadhaya, K Kishor, V Kumar, N Kumar, S Kumar… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mono-cropping in the farming system decline in farm profit, climate change, and food
insecurity are some of the major concerns that lead to unsustainability in the agricultural …

Speed breeding in maize (Zea mays) vis-à-vis in other crops: Status and prospects

I Singh, S Sheoran, B Kumar, K Kumar… - The Indian Journal of …, 2021 - epubs.icar.org.in
The prevailing global climate change and population explosion have threatened global food
security by mounting the demand of more quantity and better quality food. Crop breeding …

Improved agronomic practices and high yielding rice varieties maintain soil health and enhance yield and energy use efficiency under shifting cultivation landscapes …

J Layek, A Das, VK Mishra, R Lal… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Low productivity, depletion of soil fertility, and inefficient energy use are the major
challenges of fragile Jhum (shifting cultivation: 280 M ha worldwide) agro‐ecosystems in …

Identifying optimum residue levels for stable crop and water productivity and carbon sequestration under a conservation agriculture based rice-wheat system

RS Bana, SD Bamboriya, V Kumar, S Godara… - Soil and Tillage …, 2023 - Elsevier
To sustain food-production targets while reducing residue burning in the Indo-Gangetic
Plains, adoption of conservation agriculture (CA) is desirable, amongst other potential …

Ergonomics assessment of drudgery in rice-wheat production system in India: a case study of women farmers

P Joshi, GS Mahra, R Jethi, Satyapriya… - … in Sustainable Food …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Farm women are often forced to work in extremely hazardous conditions due to their limited
access to improved agricultural technologies. This circumstance makes agricultural work …

Optimization of Rice-Based Double-Cropping System with Conservation Practice Mitigates Carbon Emission While Ensuring Profitability

X Zhang, T Chen, Y Qi, R Yang, A Deng, T Wang… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Including green manure into a rice-based double-cropping system has effects on both crop
production and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Yet, few studies have considered the …