[PDF][PDF] An overview of the ganges coastal zone: climate, hydrology, land use and vulnerability.

M Mainuddin, RW Bell, DS Gaydon, JM Kirby… - 2019 - researchgate.net
The Ganges coastal zone is the contiguous area covering southern Bangladesh and
Sundarbans region of West Bengal, India. Agriculture in this zone is the main source of …

Impact of climate change and management strategies on water and salt balance of the polders and islands in the Ganges delta

M Mainuddin, F Karim, DS Gaydon, JM Kirby - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Enhancing crop production, particularly by growing a crop in the typically-fallow dry season
is a key strategy for alleviating poverty in the Ganges delta region. We used a polder water …

Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Cultivation by Zero Tillage and Paddy Straw Mulching in the Saline Soils of the Ganges Delta

SK Sarangi, B Maji, PC Sharma, S Digar, KK Mahanta… - Potato Research, 2021 - Springer
In the coastal region of the Ganges Delta, rice is the predominant crop during the wet/kharif
season and most of the land remains fallow during dry/rabi season due to soil salinity and …

[PDF][PDF] Cropping systems intensification in the coastal zone of the Ganges Delta: opportunities and risks.

RW Bell, M Mainuddin, EG Barrett-Lennard… - 2019 - researchgate.net
The coastal zone of the Ganges delta has many constraints and threats that have hampered
development. However, recent research indicates that there are numerous viable options for …

[HTML][HTML] Options for Intensification of Cropping System in Coastal Saline Ecosystem: Inclusion of Grain Legumes in Rice-Based Cropping System

S Sarkar, K Brahmachari, DS Gaydon, A Dhar, S Dey… - Soil Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
The coastal saline zone of West Bengal in India is the home to millions of the world's poorest
and most vulnerable people. Due to a gradual increase in salt accumulation on soils of the …

Yield Response, Nutritional Quality and Water Productivity of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) are Influenced by Drip Irrigation and Straw Mulch in the Coastal …

I Samui, M Skalicky, S Sarkar, K Brahmachari, S Sau… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the coastal zone of the Ganges Delta, water shortages due to soil salinity limit the yield of
dry season crops. To alleviate water shortage as a consequence of salinity stress in the …

Testing APSIM in a complex saline coastal cropping environment

S Sarkar, DS Gaydon, K Brahmachari… - … Modelling & Software, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the seasonal increase in soil salt accumulation after cessation of monsoon rains, the
simulation of cropping system performance becomes highly challenging in coastal saline …

A water and salt balance model for the polders and islands in the Ganges delta

M Mainuddin, M Maniruzzaman, DS Gaydon… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cropping in the polders and islands of the Ganges delta is difficult, particularly in the dry
season when water is limited and salinity can damage plant growth. Cropping is generally …

Modeling and management option analysis for saline groundwater drainage in a Deltaic Island

R Remesan, A Prabhakaran, MN Sangma… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Understanding the interactions between shallow saline groundwater and surface water is
crucial for managing water logging in deltaic islands. Water logging conditions result in the …

Response of Sunflower Yield and Water Productivity to Saline Water Irrigation in the Coastal Zones of the Ganges Delta

KK Sarker, M Mainuddin, RW Bell, SKSA Kamar… - Soil Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
The intensification of cropping systems in the salt-affected coastal zones of the Ganges
Delta can boost food security in the region. The scarcity of fresh water, coupled with varying …