Impacts of mechanized crop residue management on rice-wheat cropping system—A review

S Korav, GA Rajanna, DB Yadav, V Paramesha… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Residue management has become a new challenge for Indian agriculture and agricultural
growth, as well as environmental preservation. The rice-wheat cropping system (RWCS) is …

Energy and carbon budgeting in a soybean–wheat system in different tillage, irrigation and fertilizer management practices in South-Asian semi-arid agroecology

GA Rajanna, A Dass, VK Singh, AK Choudhary… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The sustainability of agricultural production systems is significantly threatened due to climate
change and land degradation. Agricultural practices like conventional tillage with …

Double zero tillage and foliar phosphorus fertilization coupled with microbial inoculants enhance maize productivity and quality in a maize–wheat rotation

MN Harish, AK Choudhary, S Kumar, A Dass… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Maize is an important industrial crop where yield and quality enhancement both assume
greater importance. Clean production technologies like conservation agriculture and …

Crop and water productivity, energy auditing, carbon footprints and soil health indicators of Bt-cotton transplanting led system intensification

SK Rajpoot, DS Rana, AK Choudhary - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Direct-seeded-cotton (DSC) leads to low crop and water productivity and energy-
output with higher carbon-footprints besides impairing system-intensification under …

Integrated management enhances crop physiology and final yield in maize intercropped with blackgram in semiarid South Asia

T Varatharajan, A Dass, AK Choudhary… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Photosynthesis, crop health and dry matter partitioning are among the most important factors
influencing crop productivity and quality. Identifying variation in these parameters may help …

Sole-or dual-crop basis residue mulching and Zn fertilization lead to improved productivity, rhizo-modulation and soil health in zero-tilled pigeonpea–wheat cropping …

A Kumar, KS Rana, AK Choudhary, RS Bana… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2022 - Springer
Conventional tillage has led to deteriorated soil health in semi-arid ecologies of south Asia.
Sole-and dual-crop basis residue mulching in a predominant pigeonpea-wheat cropping …

Productivity, soil health, and carbon management index of soybean-wheat cropping system under double zero-tillage and natural-farming based organic nutrient …

G Verma, AK Dhaka, B Singh, A Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation-agriculture and organic-farming are two sustainable-agriculture approaches to
ensure food security and environmental-sustainability. Hence, a field study assessed the …

Food-energy‑carbon nexus of Himalayan okra–pea cropping system: Impacts of AM-fungi, precision phosphorus and irrigation regimes in an acid Alfisol

A Kumar, AK Choudhary - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional farming practices are energy and carbon-intensive. Low-cost technologies like
AM-fungi (AMF) and precision P-management vis-à-vis precision irrigation-scheduling may …

Zero tillage, residue retention and system-intensification with legumes for enhanced pearl millet productivity and mineral biofortification

MA Faiz, RS Bana, AK Choudhary, AM Laing, R Bansal… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pearl millet-based cropping systems with intensive tillage operations prior to sowing have
limited sustainable productivity in the low-irrigation conditions of semi-arid farming …

Polythene mulch and potassium application enhances peanut productivity and biochemical traits under sustained salinity stress condition

HN Meena, BC Ajay, GA Rajanna, RS Yadav… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
As peanuts are sensitive to salinity, physiological and agronomic responses to mulching and
varied potassium rates were explored to boost peanut yield. During 2013–14 and 2014–15 …