Zero-tillage is a proven technology for sustainable wheat intensification in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains: what determines farmer awareness and adoption?
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DOI: 10.1007/s12571-017-0707-x
Abstract: In India, there is increasing recognition among policy-makers of the largely untapped potential of the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) for meeting state- and national-level food needs. Zero-tillage (ZT) is a proven technology for enhancing wheat… read more here.
Keywords: wheat; adoption; eastern indo; technology ... See more keywords
Priorities for wheat intensification in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plains
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2018.03.001
Abstract: Abstract Rising wheat consumption and recurring climate extremes threaten food security in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic Plain. Closing wheat yield gaps in this region through agronomic practices currently available to farmers can contribute to a more secure… read more here.
Keywords: wheat intensification; intensification eastern; eastern indo; priorities wheat ... See more keywords
Food insecurity in the Eastern Indo-Gangetic plain: Taking a closer look
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0279414
Abstract: Objective Food security is an important policy issue in India. As India recently ranked 107th out of 121 countries in the 2022 Global Hunger Index, there is an urgent need to dissect, and gain insights… read more here.
Keywords: food insecurity; food; eastern indo; gangetic plain ... See more keywords