Productivity and sustainability of the rice–wheat cropping system in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of the Indian subcontinent: problems, opportunities, and strategies

BS Chauhan, G Mahajan, V Sardana, J Timsina… - Advances in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Rice and wheat are the staple foods for almost the entire Asian population and therefore
they occupy a premium position among all food commodities. The era of the Green …

[HTML][HTML] Conservation agriculture in India–Problems, prospects and policy issues

S Bhan, UK Behera - International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Conservation agriculture (CA) technologies involve minimum soil disturbance, permanent
soil cover through crop residues or cover crops, and crop rotations for achieving higher …

Climate change and agriculture: adaptation strategies and mitigation opportunities for food security in South Asia and Latin America

ML Jat, JC Dagar, TB Sapkota, B Govaerts… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
During the past two centuries, the world has witnessed a remarkable increase in the
atmospheric concentrations of the greenhouse gases (GHGs), namely carbon dioxide (CO …

Improving water productivity of wheat-based cropping systems in South Asia for sustained productivity

SS Kukal, ML Jat, HS Sidhu - Advances in agronomy, 2014 - Elsevier
Serious water deficits are threatening agricultural sustainability in many regions of the South
Asia (SA). While the increase in crop production of irrigated rice–wheat system in SA has …

Boosting wheat yield, profitability and NUE with prilled and nano urea in conservation tillage

N Kumar, SC Tripathi, DB Yadav, SR Samota… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Rice–wheat production in the Indo-gangetic plains (IGPs) of India faces major concerns
such as depleting resources, rice residue burning, excessive fertilizer use, and decreasing …

On-farm impacts of zero tillage wheat in South Asia's rice–wheat systems

O Erenstein, U Farooq, RK Malik, M Sharif - Field Crops Research, 2008 - Elsevier
The recent slow down in productivity growth in the irrigated areas of the Indo-Gangetic
Plains of South Asia has led to a quest for resource-conserving technologies that can reduce …

Rice residue burning in northern India: an assessment of environmental concerns and potential solutions–a review

DS Parihar, MK Narang, B Dogra… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Environmental alarms like climate change and rising air pollution levels in north India,
particularly in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), draw attention to the severe issue of …

[PDF][PDF] Conservation agriculture in cereal systems of South Asia: Nutrient management perspectives

ML Jat, YS Saharawat, R Gupta - Karnataka Journal of Agricultural …, 2011 - researchgate.net
In past, green revolution has paid dividends through impressive agricultural growth, which
helped to keep balance between demand and supply in the past four decades. But, the real …

[HTML][HTML] Tillage and residue management effect on soil properties, crop performance and energy relations in greengram (Vigna radiata L.) under maize-based …

JR Meena, UK Behera, D Chakraborty… - International Soil and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Effect of tillage and crop residue management on soil properties, crop performance,
energy relations and economics in greengram (Vigna radiata L.) was evaluated under four …

Conservation agriculture for improving productivity and resource-use efficiency: prospects and research needs in Indian context

AR Sharma, ML Jat, YS Saharawat… - Indian Journal of …, 2012 - indianjournals.com
Conservation agriculture (CA) technologies involve minimum soil disturbance, permanent
soil cover through crop residues or cover crops, and crop rotations for achieving higher …