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From shifting rice cultivation (tavy) to agroforestry systems: a century of changing land use on the East Coast of Madagascar
While agroforestry is promoted in many regions worldwide, limited attention is paid to farmer-led transitions toward agroforestry. Agroforestry...
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Shifting Cultivation and Taungya
Shifting Cultivation or swidden farming is considered the oldest form of agriculture. It refers to the traditional, centuries-old farming system, in...
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Cultivation
Horsegram is one of the important pulses of arid and semi-arid areas cultivated mainly in Karnataka, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil...
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Cultivation
Moth bean is an important annual leguminous crop of arid and semi-arid regions. It is believed to be originated in the semi-arid regions of India and...
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Assessment of Production and Soil Conservation Potential of Aromatic Grasses Grown Under Shifting Cultivated Degraded Hill Slopes of Eastern Ghats, India
Unregulated shifting cultivation in Eastern Ghat, India has accelerated soil erosion rates and caused unproductive land area forcing the local tribes...
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Structural and functional characterization of rhizosphere actinomycetes of major crop plants under shifting cultivation practice in Northeast India
This paper aims to study the rhizosphere soils of major traditional crop plants under shifting cultivation of Mizoram for diversity and morphological...
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Tree species composition, diversity and soil organic carbon stock in homegardens and shifting cultivation fallows of Mizoram, Northeast India
We examined tree species diversity and soil organic carbon (SOC) at different soil depth intervals (0–20, 20–50, 50–80, and 80–100 cm) of homegardens...
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Assessment of shifting cultivation fallows in Northeastern India using Landsat imageries
Shifting cultivation ( Jhum ) has been a threat to the rich biodiversity of Northeastern India (NEI). Here, we applied an integrated spectral...
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Factors influencing the establishment of vascular plants at Sphagnum cultivation sites
Sphagnum cultivation is a type of paludiculture and a way to use formerly drained peatlands productively but under wet and therefore climate-friendly...
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Cultivation and dynamic crop** processes impart land-cover heterogeneity within agroecosystems: a metrics-based case study in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta (USA)
ContextCultivation and crop rotation, influenced by federal policy, prices, and precipitation, are significant sources of land-cover heterogeneity....
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Stable buffer couple series for rhizosphere oxidant-reductant potential regulation suitable for rice hydroponic cultivation experiments
Background and aimsReduction–oxidation potential ( Eh ) determines element speciation and availability. Establishing rhizosphere surrounding with...
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Soil Enzyme Activity and Stoichiometry Change with Perennial Mugwort Crop** Cultivation Year in Central China
Our understanding of how intensified land use changes (such as conversion of annual to perennial crops) influence soil extracellular enzymes is still...
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Present status and prospects on conservation and promotion of Comilla cotton (Gossypium arboreum race cernuum) cultivation in the Garo hills region of Northeastern India
Cotton grown in the Garo hills of Meghalaya, India, belongs to the Indian cotton species, Gossypium arboreum race cernuum and this cotton is...
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The Bio Economic Seaweed Model (BESeM) for modelling tropical seaweed cultivation – experimentation and modelling
The Bio Economic Seaweed Model (BESeM) is a model designed for modelling tropical seaweed cultivation. BESeM can simulate the common tropical seaweed...
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Scope of Cultivation of Sugar Beet Under Indian Subtropical Conditions
In India, sugar cane is a main crop grown for processing of sugar. As an alternative to sugar crop, sugar beet is a short duration crop, having...
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Soil Chemico-biological Properties Affected by the Interactions of Long-term Non-cultivation Practices and Grazing
More has yet to be indicated on how different human practices including long-term non-cultivation (NC) practices, grazing, and their interactions may...
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Adaptation Strategies for Protected Cultivation Under Changing Climate Patterns in Dry Regions
Climate change (CC) is the main obstacles being faced by mankind throughout the entire world. Majority of the agricultural sector is harmed not only...
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Staphylococcus Sciuri SAT-17 Facilitated in Vitro Regenerated Sugarcane Plantlets Cultivation in Saline Soil by Harmonizing Oxidative Signaling, Photosynthetic Efficiency and Nutrients Uptake Patterns
PurposeSugarcane is an important commodity as it is one of the major sugar producing crops in the world. The presence of saline soil patches is a big...
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Global Scenario of Millets Cultivation
Millets are staple food in the develo** world, especially in the drylands of Africa and Asia. Most of the millets are indigenous to Africa and...
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Challenges and opportunities in productivity and sustainability of rice cultivation system: a critical review in Indian perspective
AbstractRice–wheat crop** system, intensively followed in Indo-Gangetic plains (IGP), played a prominent role in fulfilling the food grains demand...
