Bioherbicides: An eco-friendly tool for sustainable weed management

M Hasan, MS Ahmad-Hamdani, AM Rosli, H Hamdan - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weed management is an arduous undertaking in crop production. Integrated weed
management, inclusive of the application of bioherbicides, is an emerging weed control …

Biological nitrogen fixation and prospects for ecological intensification in cereal-based cropping systems

JK Ladha, MB Peoples, PM Reddy, JC Biswas… - Field Crops …, 2022 - Elsevier
The demand for nitrogen (N) for crop production increased rapidly from the middle of the
twentieth century and is predicted to at least double by 2050 to satisfy the on-going …

Rice–wheat system in the northwest Indo-Gangetic plains of South Asia: issues and technological interventions for increasing productivity and sustainability

R Bhatt, P Singh, A Hossain, J Timsina - Paddy and Water Environment, 2021 - Springer
Puddled transplanted rice (Oryza sativa L.) followed by intensively tilled wheat (Triticum
aestivum L.)(R–W) is the most predominant cropping system and the lifeline for billions of …

Direct seeding of rice: recent developments and future research needs

V Kumar, JK Ladha - Advances in agronomy, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract Rice (Oryza sativa L.), a staple food for more than half of the world population, is
commonly grown by transplanting seedlings into puddled soil (wet tillage) in Asia. This …

No-till farming and conservation agriculture in South Asia–issues, challenges, prospects and benefits

J Somasundaram, NK Sinha, RC Dalal… - Critical Reviews in …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Of late, intensive farming for higher food production is often associated with many negative
implications for soil systems, such as decline of soil organic matter (SOM), increase in risks …

[PDF][PDF] Direct seeded rice: Prospects, problems/constraints and researchable issues in India

J Kaur, A Singh - Current agriculture research Journal, 2017 - researchgate.net
Transplanting after repeated puddling is the conventional method of rice (Oryza sativa)
growing which is not only intensive water user but also cumbersome and laborious. Different …

Aerobic rice systems

R Prasad - Advances in agronomy, 2011 - Elsevier
About 90% of rice is produced and consumed in Asia, where the demand for rice is on the
increase due to increasing population. Rice is a semiaquatic plant and grows well under …

Rice–wheat cropping systems in South Asia: issues, options and opportunities

A Nawaz, M Farooq, F Nadeem… - Crop and Pasture …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
The rice (Oryza sativa L.)–wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cropping system is the largest
agricultural production system worldwide, and is practised on 24 Mha in Asia. Many factors …

Management of direct seeded rice for enhanced resource-use efficiency

E Joshi, D Kumar, B Lal, V Nepalia… - Plant Knowledge …, 2013 - search.informit.org
Rice (Oryza sativa), the staple food of more than half of the population of the world, is an
important target to provide food security and livelihoods for millions. Imminent water crisis …

Weed management strategies to reduce herbicide use in zero-till rice–wheat cropping systems of the Indo-Gangetic Plains

V Kumar, S Singh, RS Chhokar, RK Malik… - Weed …, 2013 - cambridge.org
In the rice–wheat (RW) systems of the Indo-Gangetic Plains of South Asia, conservation
tillage practices, including zero-tillage (ZT), are being promoted to address emerging …