Doubling maize (Zea mays) production of India by 2025 – Challenges and opportunities
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a commodity of high economic significance in India. Its demand and production is increasing more rapidly as compared to other major commodities. It is estimated that by 2025, India would require 50 million metric tonnes (MMT) maize grain, of which 32 MMT would be required in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2016-04-01
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Series: | The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/57427 |