Energy budgeting for designing sustainable and environmentally clean/safer cropping systems for rainfed rice fallow lands in India
Efficient utilization of rice (Oryza sativa L.) fallow (∼ 11.6 million hectares) systems can
accelerate the growth of Indian agriculture. But, bringing more area under cultivation is an …
accelerate the growth of Indian agriculture. But, bringing more area under cultivation is an …
Foliar application of macro-and micronutrients improves the productivity, economic returns, and resource-use efficiency of soybean in a semiarid climate
Inadequate nutrient management is one of the major challenges for sustainable soybean
production in semi-arid climatic conditions. Hence, a 3-year (2015–2017) field experiment …
production in semi-arid climatic conditions. Hence, a 3-year (2015–2017) field experiment …
Designing energy-efficient, economically sustainable and environmentally safe cropping system for the rainfed maize–fallow land of the Eastern Himalayas
Achieving a circular economic model in agriculture and meeting the food requirement of the
growing population is a global challenge. The task is much more daunting in the Eastern …
growing population is a global challenge. The task is much more daunting in the Eastern …
[HTML][HTML] Crop productivity, soil health, and energy dynamics of Indian Himalayan intensified organic maize-based systems
The sustainability of prevailing maize-fallow system in rainfed ecosystems of the Eastern
Himalayan region (EHR) of India is often questioned due to poor economic return and …
Himalayan region (EHR) of India is often questioned due to poor economic return and …
Integrated assessment of system of rice intensification vs. conventional method of transplanting for economic benefit, energy efficiency and lower global warming …
There is a close relationship among agriculture, economics, energy and the environment. A
comparison was made between conventional and the system of rice intensification (SRI) …
comparison was made between conventional and the system of rice intensification (SRI) …
Comparison of System of Rice Intensification Applications and Alternatives in India: Agronomic, Economic, Environmental, Energy, and Other Effects
Initial evaluations of the System of Rice Intensification in India and elsewhere focused
mainly on its impacts on yield and income, and usually covered just one or two seasons …
mainly on its impacts on yield and income, and usually covered just one or two seasons …
[PDF][PDF] Impact of Technological Change on Growth and Agricultural Sector in Gujarat State of India: A Time-Series Data Study
Contribution/Originality: This study is a significant contribution to the existing literature which
examines the impact of technological change on area shown, production and yields of major …
examines the impact of technological change on area shown, production and yields of major …
Improved agronomic practices and high yielding rice varieties maintain soil health and enhance yield and energy use efficiency under shifting cultivation landscapes …
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 …
challenges of fragile Jhum (shifting cultivation: 280 M ha worldwide) agro‐ecosystems in …
[PDF][PDF] Resource management for enhancing nutrient use efficiency in crops and cropping systems of rainfed Hill Ecosystems of the North-Eastern Region of India
The inherent complexity of dominated rainfed hill agro-ecosystems (> 80% of total crop
acreage) in north-eastern region (NER) of India mostly relies on indigenous farming …
acreage) in north-eastern region (NER) of India mostly relies on indigenous farming …
Production potential, economics and energetics of rice (Oryza sativa) genotypes under different methods of production in organic management conditions of Sikkim …
Field experiments were conducted at Research Farm, ICAR Sikkim Centre during two
consecutive rainy seasons (kharif) of 2012 and 2013 with the objective to select the efficient …
consecutive rainy seasons (kharif) of 2012 and 2013 with the objective to select the efficient …