Selection of a suitable variety and use of optimum level of phosphorous can significantly increase the productivity and profitability of vegetable cowpea under rainfed conditions in semi-arid tropics. However, application of appropriate level of phosphorus is of prime importance...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2022/v44i730834
Low adoption of improved crop production technologies has been an important factor in reducing the income, increasing poverty and reducing socio-economic status of the farmers in the arid region. Greengram is one of the important pulse crop mainly grown during kharif season in ra...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i831336
The Agriculture sector plays an important role in the Indian Economy. Besides assuring the food grain security to nearly 1350 million (m) human population and fodder security to 512.05 m livestock population of the country, it contributes about 16% of total GDP, 12.5% of total ex...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530895
This study was aimed to investigate the effects of residue management on yield and economics of pearlmillet based cropping systems in rainfed condition at Indian Agricultural research Institute, New Delhi. Field experiments were conducted during kharif and rabi seasons of 2017-18...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v37i630314
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an approach that helps to guide the actions required to change and devise agriculture management techniques to effectively support growth and ensure food security in a changing climate scenario. The objectives of CSA are sustainably increase agr...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/37451
Aim: Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is mainly grown in the rainy season in eastern India on rainfed uplands with a low average productivity of 1.0-1.4 t ha-1. Erratic rainfall leading to moisture stress and poor cultivation practices are the key reasons for low yields and rice grain qual...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i3331025