The Rice-Wheat Cropping System of South Asia: Trends, Constraints, Productivity, and Policy

the rice-wheat cropping system of south asia: trends, constraints, productivity, and policy

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The Rice-Wheat Cropping System of South Asia: Trends, Constraints, Productivity, and Policy

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This book critically analyzes and discusses available options for all aspects of the rice-wheat cropping system of South Asia, addressing the question, "Are the sustainability and productivity of this system in a state of decline?" It compiles information gathered from research institutions, government organizations, and farmer surveys to analyze the condition of this regional system, suggest policy changes, and predict directions for future growth.

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Critically analyzes and discusses the rice-wheat cropping system introduced 30 years ago. It also analyzes the impact of this regional system on soil fertility and water supplies, as well as the increasing demands for new and better fertilizers and pesticides.

The Rice-Wheat Cropping System of South Asia: Trends, Constraints, Productivity, and Policy,Palit K., Ph.D. Kataki,Haworth Press,1560220848,Agriculture - General,Business / Economics / Finance,Cropping systems,Industries - General,Rice,Science/Mathematics,South Asia,Technology,Wheat

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