Energy and economic efficiency of climate-smart agriculture practices in a rice–wheat cropping system of India

Abstract Intensive tillage operations, indiscriminate use of irrigation water, chemical fertilizers, and pesticides and crop biomass burning have made the conventional rice–wheat (RW) system highly energy-intensive and inefficient. In the recent past, portfolios of climate-smart agricultural practic...

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Main Authors: S. K. Kakraliya, H. S. Jat, Ishwar Singh, M. K. Gora, Manish Kakraliya, Deepak Bijarniya, P. C. Sharma, M. L. Jat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-12686-4