Sustaining maize (Zea mays) productivity through improved agronomic management practices under jhum ecosystems

Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important crop cultivated in jhum farming (shifting cultivation) practiced in north-east India. However, productivity of maize in jhum is very low due to use of local cultivars and poor management practices. A participatory field trial was conducted in 2015–16 and 2016–17...

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Main Authors: RAMKRUSHNA G I, JAYANTA LAYEK, ANUP DAS, B C VERMA, RACHNA PANDE, K P MOHAPATRA, SUBHASH BABU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2023-01-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/108607