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Vegetation dynamics under different management interventions in arid rangelands of Rajasthan
An experiment was conducted from 2015 to 2017 on a community rangeland located in Ajeet Nagar, Bawarli, Jodhpur to study the effect of different management interventions and soil depths on vegetation characteristics. The ...
Promoting the Use of Cactus Pear to Enhance Sustainable Livelihoods in Semi-arid Areas of India
Small holder farmers in semi-arid environments have limited resources to improve the supply of animal feeds. Cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) is an ideal candidate that can grow in degraded land with minimum inputs. ...
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Capacity Development Report Promoting cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) as drought resilient feed resource under different agroecological production systems Bhuj
The field day organized on at Hatdi village, Mundra Taluka village (Bhuj) in the state of Gujarat, India Monday 17 February 2020. During this event more than 115 participants from different stakeholders (Regional Research ...
Sharing Time with Good Shepherds in India
Image about Herd Mobility in Rajasthan, India
Thorne-less Cactus as an alternate fodder resource for drought prone Field day report
A field day about thorneless cactus has the high potential to become an alternate fodder crop in arid Kachchh. To disseminate its importance as a fodder crop, CAZRI organised Cactus Field Day on 31.10.2018 at Toral Dairy, ...
Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable tree species - Acacia modesta
Acacia modesta: A frost-resistant and drought-tolerant tree ideal foralleviating feed shortages and feeding costs.
Climate change and intensive grazing due to increasing livestock numbers are severely affecting arid and ...
Silvopasture awareness event
Identify NRM and institutional options for sustainable management of silvopasture systems for enhanced biomass productivity, biodiversity & livestock production
Does Maturity Change the Chemical-Bromatological Makeup of Cladodes in Spineless Forage Cactus?
In Kutch (Gujarat District, India), there is a growing concern about the lack of good quality forage owing to the arid climate and poor soil health. Opuntia ficus-indica has been increasingly recognized as a drought-resilient ...
Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable shrub species: Silvopasture: offering multiple benefits for agro-pastoralists
Silvopasture is ideally suited to the dry areas where its
application in agro-forestry production systems can help
to improve fodder production, enhance soil health, and
reduce erosion. In India, where the practice is ...