Opportunities for managing rice-fallow systems with conservation agriculture technologies
2012
Singh, R.G. | Mishra, S.K. | Singh, P.K. | Jat, R.K. | Dey, S. | Shahi, V.B. | LahrF, A. | Bishwas, B. | Sarkar, S. | Bhattacharyya, P. | Kumar, S. | Gupta, R.K.
Conservation Agriculture (CA) -based technologies are based on the principles of drastic reduction in tillage) retaining adequate crop residues and diversified rotations. CA practices improve resource use efficiency and provide the strategic plaiforms for re-introduction of grain legumes in to farmers fields. Zero tillage and suiface seeding offer huge opportunities for relay planting of pulse crops in rice fallowes. These CA-based technologies are versatile and scale neutral to suit the needs of individual farmers having different endowments
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