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Global Suitability Analysis of Current and Future Climates for Rainfed Wheat Production
Climate change is projected to impact wheat production stability around the world. Understanding the spatiotemporal distribution of climate...
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Relevance of soil fertility spatial databases for parameterizing APSIM-wheat crop model in Moroccan rainfed areas
Crop models have evolved over the past decade to incorporate more soil-related processes. While this may open avenues to support farmers regarding...
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Modeling genotype × environment × management interactions for a sustainable intensification under rainfed wheat crop** system in Morocco
Under the conditions of Moroccan rainfed agricultural areas, wheat crop** systems—the population’s basic staple food—are subject to a set of...
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Strategies to Increase Rainfed Maize Production in the Upper Omo-Gibe Basin, Ethiopia
Agricultural production plays a vital role in the global economy, which is also true in the upper Omo-Gibe basin (UOGB) of Ethiopia. Because of its...
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Energy Budgeting of Crops Under Rainfed Conditions
The Indian economy is mainly dependent on agriculture, which contributes 21% of the country’s GDP and 60% of the employment. Rainfed agriculture... -
Short-term impact of crop diversification on soil carbon fluxes and balance in rainfed and irrigated woody crop** systems under semiarid Mediterranean conditions
PurposeDiversification practices such as intercrop** in woody crop** systems have recently been proposed as a promising management strategy for...
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Modelling and Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Rainfed Rice Cultivation in a Sub-humid Subtropical Region
Changing climate is one of the main factors affecting to decline food production because crop growth is sensitive to climatic changes. In this study,...
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Effects of intercrop** on the herbage production of a binary grass-legume mixture (Hedysarum coronarium L. and Lolium multiflorum Lam.) under artificial shade in Mediterranean rainfed conditions
Growing perennial legumes in the understory layer in agroforestry systems is a strategy to improve the sustainability of agricultural systems, i.e.,...
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Crop** Systems for Sustainable Millet Production
Millets play a vital role in achieving nutritional security especially under areas of rainfed. Millets are hardy crops which can even be grown in... -
Insufficient pollinator visitation often limits yield in crop systems worldwide
Declining pollinator populations could threaten global food production, especially if current crop yields are limited by insufficient pollinator...
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Introduction, Types, and History of Rainfed Agriculture and Watershed Management in India
Rainfed agriculture is a type of farming that relies on rainfall for water. It provides much of the food consumed by poor communities in develo**... -
Opportunities for variable rate application of nitrogen under spatial water variations in rainfed wheat systems—an economic analysis
In fields of undulating topography, where rainfed crops experience different degrees of water stress caused by spatial water variations, yields vary...
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Rain water harvesting, agroforestry and goat based intensification for livelihood resilience in drought prone rainfed smallholder farming system: a case for semi-arid tropics
Rainfed areas are the home of millions of resource poor farmers whose livelihood is under continuous threat due to frequent droughts. Assuring double...
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Crop disease management strategies for rainfed crop** systems under changing climate scenarios
Rainfed crop production systems are affected by climatic variability and climate change impacting farm productivity, profitability and thereby,...
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Sustainable Production Systems
A sustainable agriculture system is one that maintains its productive capacity consistently on a temporal and spatial scale. The Green Revolution... -
Problems of Rainfed Agriculture in India
The low productivity of agriculture in dry farming regions is due to the cumulative effect of many constraints on crop production. The constraints... -
Crop physiology, the technology and the production gap
Crop physiology is a bridge between plant science and agronomy. Historically, crop physiology uses advanced technologies that rely on biochemical and...
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Response of Wheat and Faba Bean to Intercrop** and Tillage System on a Mediterranean Rainfed Vertisol
The sustainability of agricultural systems can be improved by practices such as intercrop** or no tillage. Such practices have not been evaluated...
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Productivity of rainfed maize as influenced by hydrogel and mulching under conventional and zero tillage in maize–wheat crop** system
An agronomy field experiment was conducted at Ram Dhan Singh Seed Farm, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, India, at 29°47' N latitude and...
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Energy-Efficient Tillage System for Crop Production
Agriculture tillage system is one of the most significant operations in crop production. Land preparation for crop cultivation is an expensive and...