Intercropping—A low input agricultural strategy for food and environmental security

S Maitra, A Hossain, M Brestic, M Skalicky, P Ondrisik… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intensive agriculture is based on the use of high-energy inputs and quality planting materials
with assured irrigation, but it has failed to assure agricultural sustainability because of …

Intercropping of small millets for agricultural sustainability in drylands: A review

S Maitra - Crop Research, 2020 - indianjournals.com
The scope for enhancement of productivity under irrigated conditions is limited because of
over-exploitation of available resources, but there is ample opportunity for boosting yield in …

Potential and advantages of maize-legume intercropping system

S Maitra, T Shankar, P Banerjee - Maize-production and use, 2020 - books.google.com
Intercropping provides enough scope to include two or more crops simultaneously in same
piece of land targeting higher productivity from unit area. Maize, a cereal crop of versatile …

Yield attributes, yield, competitive ability and economics of summer maize-legume intercropping system

P Manasa, S Maitra, S Barman - International Journal of …, 2020 - indianjournals.com
Maize (Zea mays L.), the queen of cereals, is planted with wide spacing and so it offers the
scope of intercropping. Considering the benefits of cereal-legume association, an …

Effect of inter and sequential cropping of pulses in little millet (Panicum sumatranse L.) Based cropping system

K Sharmili, P Parasuraman… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - indianjournals.com
Background Small millets and pulses are world's renowned crops for their nutritional
significance. Being an underutilized species; rainfed farmers solely depend on them for their …

Millet and pulse-based intercropping system for agricultural sustainability-A review

K Sharmili, M Yasodha, P Rajesh, K Rajendran… - Crop …, 2021 - indianjournals.com
Millets and Pulses are world's renowned crops known for their nutritional significance.
Millets being an underutilized species; farmer's especially in the rainfed zone solely depend …

[HTML][HTML] Optimizing Productivity and Resource Use Efficiency Under a Finger Millet-Based Cropping System

TS Sukanya, MA Sneha, C Chaithra… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Finger millet, known for its resilience to adverse climatic conditions, is integrated with
various crops to assess the synergistic benefits of intercropping. To obtain intercropping …

Growth and productivity of maize (Zea mays L.) as influenced by precision nutrient management and intercropping cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) under hot and sub …

U Sahoo, GC Malik, M Banerjee, S Maitra… - Agricultural Science …, 2024 - indianjournals.com
Background Cereal-legume intercropping is an age-old practice in most of the countries.
Among the major cereals, maize is a better choice to include in legume intercropping due to …

[PDF][PDF] Maize (Zea mays) intercropping with legumes enhances growth, dry matter and its forage yield under deficit irrigation.

M Aslam, M Naeem, A Rehman, MM Zafar, R Iqbal… - 2020 - academia.edu
Climate change is one of the serious threats to agriculture and livestock. Climate change
induced and reduced water shortage lowers production of food and fodder crops. In order to …

Dry matter accumulation, yield and economics of maize cultivation as influenced by mixed stands of maize+ vegetable legumes

S Nandi, M Sairam, M Panda, T Shankar, S Maitra - 2022 - indianjournals.com
Maize (Zea mays L.), the queen of cereals, has a versatile use as food, feed, and industrial
purpose, and the area under maize has been increasing in India in recent times. As a widely …