Author: Publisher: CIAT
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Principles of intercropping with beans
Author: Principles of Intercropping with Beans
Author: Centro Internacional de Agricultura TropicalPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Crop Rotation on Organic Farms
Author: Charles L. MohlerPublisher: Natural Resource Agriculture and Engineering Service (Nraes)
ISBN: 9781933395210
Category : Crop rotation
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Research Methods for Cereal/legume Intercropping
Author: S. R. WaddingtonPublisher: CIMMYT
ISBN: 9789686127508
Category : Cereals
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The Ecology of Intercropping
Author: John H. VandermeerPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521346894
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
This study shows how classical ecological principles, especially those relating to competition and population ecology, can be applied to growing two or more crops together and how the approach can improve agricultural yields.
Bean production systems in Africa
Author: Cropping Systems In The Tropics (Principles And Management)
Author: Sp PalaniappanPublisher: New Age International
ISBN: 9788122406672
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Land And Soil Are Non-Renewable Natural Resources. The Nature Has Taken Thousands Of Years To Create An Inch Of Fertile Soil. Mismanagement Of This Precious Resource Is A Sin Against Nature And Will Play Havoc With The Fortunes Of The Country. Many Parts Of The Country Have Already Come To The Brink Of Devastation Through Injudicious Usages, Over Exploitation Of Natural Resources Resulting In Unsustainable Productivity Of Crops.Modern Concept Of Cropping System Is Based On The Principle Of Effective Utilization Of Soil Water, Nutrients And Light For Sustainable Crop Productivity. This Book Gives The Basic Principles And Broadly Accepted Definitions Terms Frequently Used In The Literature. A Short-Review Of The Cropping Systems Work Done In The Tropics, Particularly In India Is Presented.In This Revised Edition, Contents Of All The Chapters Have Been Revised To Give Orientation Towards Management Of Sustainable Crop Production Systems. A New Chapter On Farming System Is Also Added In Tune With The Latest Trends. Information Available On Perennial Crop-Based Cropping Systems, For Example High Density Multi Species Cropping Systems Involving Coconut And Arecanut Is Updated. The Various Management Aspects Of Sustainable Cropping Systems Are Discussed And The Research Methodology That Could Be Adopted Is Elucidated. Possible Future Lines Of Work Are Given In The Final Chapter.This Book Will Prove To Be Of Immense Value Not Only To The Research Workers But Also To The Teachers And Students And Above All Farmers And Individuals Who Are Desirous Of Improving Sustainable Crop Production Systems.
Maize
Author: Akbar HossainPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 1838802614
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
Maize is a staple cereal after wheat and rice. It is an important source of carbohydrate, protein, iron, vitamin B and minerals for many poor people in the world. In developing countries maize is a major source of income in resource-poor farmers. As maize is used both as silage and as crop residue and the grains of maize are usually used for food, starch and oil extraction industrially, the demand for maize is rising day by day. Therefore, it is imperative for improvement of maize to meet the increasing demand. This book entitled "Maize - Production and Use" highlights the importance of maize and the improved management approaches for improving the productivity of maize in the era of changing climate.
Cropping Systems in the Tropics
Author: Sp PalaniappanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Gives the basic principle and broadly accepted difinitions of terms frequently used in the literature. A short review of the cropping systems work done in the tropics, particularly in India, is presented.
Bean Culture
Author: Glenn Cyrus SeveyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beans
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description