A comparative assessment of land suitability evaluation methods for agricultural land use planning at village level

D Vasu, R Srivastava, NG Patil, P Tiwary, P Chandran… - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Defining the relationship between soil characteristics and crop requirements must be the first
step in planning future agriculture land use. The aim of the present study is to identify the …

The relative role of soil moisture and vapor pressure deficit in affecting the Indian vegetation productivity

N Dubey, S Ghosh - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Atmospheric aridity (vapor pressure deficit, VPD) and soil moisture (SM) deficit limit plant
photosynthesis and, thus, affect vegetation carbon uptake. The strong correlation between …

Dynamics and determinants of land change in India: integrating satellite data with village socioeconomics

P Meiyappan, PS Roy, Y Sharma… - Regional Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
We examine the dynamics and spatial determinants of land change in India by integrating
decadal land cover maps (1985–1995–2005) from a wall-to-wall analysis of Landsat images …

Synergies and trade-offs for climate-resilient agriculture in India: an agro-climatic zone assessment

NP Singh, B Anand, S Singh, SK Srivastava, CS Rao… - Climatic change, 2021 - Springer
Globally, agriculture is recognized as a highly vulnerable sector to climate change and risks
from climatic aberrations pose an imminent danger to the food security and sustainability of …

Soil and land quality indicators of the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India

SK Ray, T Bhattacharyya, KR Reddy, DK Pal… - Current Science, 2014 - JSTOR
Sustaining soil and land quality under intensive land use and fast economic development is
a major challenge for improving crop productivity in the developing world. Assessment of …

Mapping of soil nutrient variability and delineating site-specific management zones using fuzzy clustering analysis in eastern coastal region, India

R Srinivasan, BN Shashikumar, SK Singh - Journal of the Indian Society of …, 2022 - Springer
Coastal agriculture occupies significant farmlands providing livelihood to the rural
community. Delineation of soil management zones in the coastal region is essential to get …

GWAS to identify novel QTNs for WSCs accumulation in wheat peduncle under different water regimes

A Gaur, Y Jindal, V Singh, R Tiwari, D Kumar… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Water-soluble carbohydrates (WSCs) play a vital role in water stress avoidance and
buffering wheat grain yield. However, the genetic architecture of stem WSCs' accumulation …

Walkley-Black recovery factor to reassess soil organic matter: Indo-Gangetic plains and black soil region of India case studies

T Bhattacharyya, P Chandran, SK Ray… - … in Soil Science and …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Maintenance of soil organic carbon (SOC) stock is important for monitoring soil health, which
appears to be fragile in view of the reported climatic changes due to global warming in …

A conceptual model of natural land degradation based on regressive pedogenesis in semiarid tropical environments

D Vasu, P Tiwary, P Chandran… - Land Degradation & …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Land degradation occurs in all the climatic regions, however, the adverse effects are more
pronounced in the semiarid tropical (SAT) environments due to increasing aridity and water …

Distribution of zeolitic soils in India

T Bhattacharyya, P Chandran, SK Ray, DK Pal… - Current Science, 2015 - JSTOR
Calcium-rich zeolites control naturally occurring chemical degradation in the black soils
(Vertisols and their intergrades). With the help of modern tools such as remote sensing …