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Finger millet crop in farmers field under integrated management
Millets for Nutrition Security
Characterization of the main chickpea cropping systems in India using a yield gap analysis approach
Chickpea is an important livelihood option and nutritious food source for many subsistence farming communities in the developing world. Although India is the biggest chickpea producing nation, the demands of its growing ...
Cactus field day in Bhopal-India
The farmer’s day at Bhopal, India was organized on Saturday, 23 November, 2017. Attending the farmers’ day were Drs. Ashutosh Sarker and Sawsan Hassan and 31 farmers. Dr. Sarker highlighted the importance of cactus as green ...
Potential of farm level rainwater harvesting for enhancing resilience of dryland farming systems in India
The farm level rainwater harvesting which has huge potential for enhancing dryland farming systems resilience is yet to be fully harnessed. Here we have assessed the performance of small rainwater harvesting structures in ...
Identifying Low Emissions Development Pathways – Synergies and Trade-offs: A Case Study of Mahbubnagar District, Telangana, India
This case study examines the opportunities for obtaining synergies between agricultural productivity, wholefarm profitability and greenhouse gas (GHG) mitigation and highlights where trade-offs exist. We explore how ...
Minutes of the 2nd Meeting of the CRP-GLDC Independent Advisory Committee (GLDC-IAC)
Minutes of the 2nd meeting of the CRP-GLDC Independent Advisory Committee (GLDC-IAC) held on 17 October 2018 from 8.30 AM to 01.00 PM at ICRISAT, Hyderabad, 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, ...
Agricultural information and knowledge network in rural India: a case of Bihar
Purpose: The key informants in a village setup were studied to understand the existing social and knowledge systems of farmers, their structure, and relationships between different actors. The purpose is to identify different ...
Impact of heat stress during seed filling on seed quality and seed yield in lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) genotypes
BACKGROUND: Lentil, a cool-season food legume, is highly sensitive to high temperatures, which drastically reduce biomass and seed yield. The effects of heat stress on qualitative and quantitative aspects of seeds are not ...
W3/Bilateral Projects 2018
List of W3 and Bilateral projects mapped to CRP-GLDC in 2018.