Re-designing irrigated intensive cereal systems through bundling precision agronomic innovations for transitioning towards agricultural sustainability in North-West India
Summary. Researchers tested bundled precision farming innovations in irrigated cereal systems across North-West India, combining subsurface drip irrigation with conservation agriculture. Systems with drip irrigation achieved 13% higher profitability in rice-wheat rotations and 5% in maize-wheat rotations compared to flood-irrigated alternatives, even without subsidies, while improving agricultural sustainability.
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Jat, H., Sharma, P. C., Datta, A., Choudhary, M., Kakraliya, S. K., Yadvinder‐Singh, Sidhu, H., Gérard, B., & Jat, M.. (2019). Re-designing irrigated intensive cereal systems through bundling precision agronomic innovations for transitioning towards agricultural sustainability in North-West India. Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54086-1
Jat, H.S., et al. “Re-designing irrigated intensive cereal systems through bundling precision agronomic innovations for transitioning towards agricultural sustainability in North-West India.” Scientific Reports, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54086-1.
Jat, H.S., Prabodh Chander Sharma, Ashim Datta, Madhu Choudhary, Suresh K. Kakraliya, Yadvinder‐Singh, H.S. Sidhu, Bruno Gérard, and M.L. Jat. 2019. “Re-designing irrigated intensive cereal systems through bundling precision agronomic innovations for transitioning towards agricultural sustainability in North-West India.” Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54086-1.
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title = {Re-designing irrigated intensive cereal systems through bundling precision agronomic innovations for transitioning towards agricultural sustainability in North-West India},
author = {H.S. Jat and Prabodh Chander Sharma and Ashim Datta and Madhu Choudhary and Suresh K. Kakraliya and Yadvinder‐Singh and H.S. Sidhu and Bruno Gérard and M.L. Jat},
journal = {Scientific Reports},
year = {2019},
doi = {10.1038/s41598-019-54086-1},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54086-1}
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