Intensification of maize (Zea mays) –based cropping sequence in rainfed ecosystem of Sikkim Himalayas for improving system productivity, profitability, employment generation and energy-use efficiency under organic management condition

Intensification of maize (Zea mays) –based cropping sequence in rainfed ecosystem of Sikkim Himalayas for improving system productivity, profitability, employment generation and energy-use efficiency under organic management condition

Three-year (2012–13, 2013–14 and 2014–15) fixed plot field experiment was conducted at Research Farm, ICAR Sikkim Centre, Tadong with five maize (Zea mays L.) – based crop sequences, viz. maize–fallow, maize–rajmash, maize–toria, maize–buckwheat and maize (green cob)–urdbean–buckwheat to identify t...

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Main Authors: SUBHASH BABU, RAGHAVENDRA SINGH, R K AVASTHE, G S YADAV, D J RAJKHOWA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2016-06-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
Subjects:
Cropping intensity
Diversification
Energetics
Hill agriculture
Organic
Profitability
Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/58980

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