Soil water dynamics and yield as influenced by residue and tillage management in maize (Zea mays)-mustard (Brassica campestris) cropping system

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 340-345

  Saha, R ^a,b   Ghosh, P K ^a   Anup, D A S ^a,c  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

^c ICAR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF WHEAT AND BARLEY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Evapo transpiration; Hill agriculture; In situ residue management; Maize mustard cropping system; Tillage; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

AMBROSIA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 67651184126     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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