Fallowing is an important strategy for enhancing soil health, water harvesting and crop
yields, thus improving sustainability and reducing production risks in dryland farming …

Context or problem In the Indian state of Odisha, rice-based system productivity is poor due
to:(i) low rice yield in the monsoon (wet) season (2–4 t ha− 1 compared to 6–8 t ha− 1 in …

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food crop for more than half of the world's population. Rice
production is facing a myriad of problems, including water shortage, climate, and land-use …

The high-intensity utilization of global cropland causes water shortage and food crisis, which
seriously affects the realization of SDG 2 (zero hunger), SDG 6 (clean water and sanitation) …

The rapid growth of the global population has resulted in a continuous increase in cropland
intensity and a shortening of the fallow period as part of the cropland rotation cycle. Yet …

The cropland in the farming-pastoral ecotone of Northern China is highly unstable owing to
environmental restoration projects, poor soil fertility, poverty, and rural labor loss, and it is …

Cotton is one of the most significant cash crops in the world, and it is also the main source of
natural fiber for textiles. It is crucial for cotton management to identify the spatiotemporal …

Abstract Agriculture in the Indian Sundarbans is mainly dominated by kharif rice-based
cropping systems. The cropping intensity of this region largely depends on growing cycle of …

The mapping of crop types is one of the most challenging tasks to derive inputs for
enhanced food and nutritional security, especially in complex and diversified landscapes …

Rice-fallow areas have significant potential to sustainably increase agricultural
intensification to address growing global food demands while simultaneously increasing …