Relay cropping as a sustainable approach: problems and opportunities for sustainable crop production

M Tanveer, SA Anjum, S Hussain, A Cerdà… - … Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
Climate change, soil degradation, and depletion of natural resources are becoming the most
prominent challenges for crop productivity and environmental sustainability in modern …

[HTML][HTML] Crop rotation and tillage management options for sustainable intensification of rice-fallow agro-ecosystem in eastern India

R Kumar, JS Mishra, KK Rao, S Mondal, KK Hazra… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Presently, rice-fallows are targeted for cropping intensification in South Asia. Rice-fallows a
rainfed mono-cropping system remain fallow after rice due to lack of irrigation facilities and …

Root traits for low input agroecosystems in Africa: Lessons from three case studies

MS Ndoye, J Burridge, R Bhosale… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In many regions across Africa, agriculture is largely based on low‐input and small‐holder
farming systems that use little inorganic fertilisers and have limited access to irrigation and …

Comprehensive environmental impact assessment for designing carbon-cum-energy efficient, cleaner and eco-friendly production system for rice-fallow agro …

R Kumar, JS Mishra, SS Mali, S Mondal… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
High energy consumption and carbon emission are the major components of environmental
pollution. Reducing carbon-footprints and improving energy use efficiency in rice (Oryza …

[HTML][HTML] Rice fallows in the eastern India: Problems and prospects

R Kumar, JS Mishra, PK Upadhyay… - The Indian Journal of …, 2019 - epubs.icar.org.in
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important crop during the kharif in the Eastern India,
covering an area of~ 26.8 million ha and accounts for~ 63.3% of the total rice acreage. Out …

Sustainable intensification of rice fallows of Eastern India with suitable winter crop and appropriate crop establishment technique

R Kumar, JS Mishra, KK Rao, BP Bhatt… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Rice fallow, a rainfed lowland agro-ecology, is presently gaining particular attention for
sustainable cropping intensification in the South Asia. Nevertheless, cropping intensification …

Soil water stress and physiological responses of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) subject to tillage and irrigation management in lower Gangetic plain

S Mukherjee, R Nandi, A Kundu… - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In India, chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is mostly cultivated in post-rice residual soil
water on marginal lands. Low crop productivity due to terminal water and heat stress during …

Utilizing untapped potential of rice fallow of East and North-east India through pulse production

NP Singh, CS Praharaj, JS Sandhu - Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant …, 2016 - isgpb.org
Rainfed areas of the country-characterized by its complex nature, diverse and fragile
ecosystem and distress prone production system-play a key role in country's food production …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment and mitigation of soil water stress of rainfed lentil (Lens culinaries Medik) through sowing time, tillage and potassic fertilization disparities

R Nandi, S Mukherjee, PK Bandyopadhyay… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the Indian subcontinent, lentil (Lens culinaries Medik) is cultivated mainly on carry-over
residual soil water and nutrients in rainfed rice (Oryza sativa L.)-fallows, coinciding with …

Grain legumes for resource conservation and agricultural sustainability in South Asia

N Kumar, KK Hazra, CP Nath, CS Praharaj… - Legumes for soil health …, 2018 - Springer
Degradation of natural resources is a major environmental concern that threatens the
agroecosystem health and food security in South Asian countries. About 1.8 billion people …