CONTEXT In recent years, integrated rice-animal farming (IRF) has gained global attention
as a new rice cultivation model. It involves approaching farming by using economical …

Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid classified as group 1 carcinogen. The presence of As in high
concentrations in paddy soil and irrigation water results into high As accumulation in rice …

Rice is a key component in global food security, as it is the main ingredient in the daily diets
of around 3 billion people, especially in Asia. Like all agricultural production, rice cultivation …

Integrated aquaculture can be defined as aquaculture systems sharing resources with other
activities, commonly agricultural, agroindustrial, and infrastructural. Freshwater prawns are …

Rice plant cultivation around the world requires huge volume of fresh water, and depending
on the soil constituents and enrichment profiling of elements present, uptake of metal (loid) s …

Abstract The Upper Brahmaputra River Basin is prone to natural disasters and
environmental stresses (floods, droughts and bank erosion, delayed rainfall, among others) …

Management of fed-fish culture practices, at present, stands on two broad feed categories,(i)
formulated proteinaceous aquafeeds and (ii) the natural resources. Judicious use of the later …

Being able to access fish and other aquatic resources in inland waters for nutrition and food
security is essential for rural populations in many developing countries and inland fisheries …

This paper reviews the importance of fisheries and aquaculture, with particular reference to
poor people in the developing world, and the likely impact of climate change on these …

Rice-based fish farming, though, inevitable as a mean of double crop production from the
unit land, is often proves as cost-effective practice for marginal and poor farmers. The lack of …