Water, energy and labour scarcity, increasing cost of production, diminishing farm profits and uncertain weather events are major challenges faced by the farmers under intensive tillage based conventional rice–wheat (RW) production system of Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) in South Asia. To address th...
Jat, Kumar Raj
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Sapkota, Tek Bahadur
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Singh RG
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Jat, Mangi Lal
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Kumar, M.
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Gupta RK
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[Seven years of conservation agriculture in a rice–wheat rotation of Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia: Yield trends and economic profitability]
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Seven years of conservation agriculture in a rice–wheat rotation of Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia: Yield trends and economic profitability
Achieving sustainability of the cereal system in the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of India under progressive climate change and variability necessitates adoption of practices and technologies that increase food production, adaptation and mitigation in a sustainable way. This paper examines conserva...
Sapkota, Tek Bahadur
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Jat, Mangi Lal
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Aryal JP
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Jat, Kumar Raj
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Khatri-Chhetri, Arun
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[Climate change adaptation, greenhouse gas mitigation and economic profitability of conservation agriculture: Some examples from cereal systems of Indo-Gangetic Plains]
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Climate change adaptation, greenhouse gas mitigation and economic profitability of conservation agriculture: Some examples from cereal systems of Indo-Gangetic Plains
Maize is an important crop for food and nutritional security in India. Strong market demand and resilience of maize to abiotic and biotic stresses have increased the area and production of maize in the country over the past decade. Productivity of maize, however, has not increased proportionately...
Jat, Mangi Lal
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Satyanarayana T Majumdar K
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Parihar CM
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Jat SL
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Tetarwal, J.P.
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Jat, Kumar Raj
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Saharawat, Yashpal S.
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[Fertiliser best management practices for maize systems]
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Fertiliser best management practices for maize systems