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Title: | FUEL AND FODDER PRODUCTION IN YAMUNA RAVINES IN AGRA |
Other Titles: | Not Available |
Authors: | MC PRAJAPATI KTN NAMBIAR DN PURI JP SINGH BM MALHOTRA |
ICAR Data Use Licennce: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/PDF/ICAR_Data_Use_Licence.pdf |
Author's Affiliated institute: | ICAR::Indian Institute of Soil and Water Conservation |
Published/ Complete Date: | 1993-01-01 |
Project Code: | Not Available |
Keywords: | FUEL. FODDER , PRODUCTION, YAMUNA RAVINES, AGRA |
Publisher: | Not Available |
Citation: | Not Available |
Series/Report no.: | Not Available; |
Abstract/Description: | PRESENTED ARE THE RESULTS OF AN EXPERIMENT ON ACACIA NILOTICA AND ACACIA TORTILIS RAISED AT THREE SPACINGS VIZ 3 X 3m X 4 X 4M and 5 x 5m WITH FODDER GRASS CENCHRUS CILIARIS SOWN IN THE INTER-SPACES CONDUCTED DURING 1977-92 AT CHALLESAR , AGRA FOR ASCERTAINING FUEL AND FODDER PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL OF UNCULTIVABLE DEEP RAVIES. AT THE ROTATION OF 15 YEARS THE CROWNS OF ACACIA NILOTICA TREES MARGINALLY TOUCHED IN SPACINGS OF 3 X 3m AND 4 X 4 m AND THOSE OF A TORTILIS 3 X 3M . THE VALUES OF THE GROWTH PARAMETERS OF BOTH TREES SPECIES WERE MINIMUM ON TOP AND MAXIMUM ON BOTTOM RAVINES. TWENTY PERCENT OF TREES PLANTED ON RAVINE TOP ATTAINED HEIGHT LESS THAN 5m WITH 10 PERCENT OF A NILOTICA AND 24% OF A TORTILIS HAVING BOTH dbh LESS THAN 5cm. FUEL YIELDS WERE HIGHEST , 27 t/ha/year IN A NILOTICA AND 28.7 t/ha/year IN A TORTILIS , 3 X 3m SPACING . PLANTS ON RAVINE SIDES AND BOTTOM YIELDED MORE FUEL THAN ON TOP DEMONSTRATING THAT MICROHABITAT ON GULLY BOTTOM IS MORE CONGENIAL FOR PLANT GROWTH. GRASS YIELDS ( 1.5 TO 2.0 t/ha/year ) APPEARED TO BE INDEPENDENT OF TREE SPACING. IN THE 14th YEAR , THE TOPFEED WAS UPTO 4.2 t/ha . THE MEAN PHYTOMASS PRODUCTION VARIED FROM 3.3 TO 4.6 t/ha/yr. |
Description: | Not Available |
ISSN: | Not Available |
Type(s) of content: | Research Paper |
Sponsors: | Not Available |
Language: | English |
Name of Journal: | Indian Journal of Soil Conservation |
NAAS Rating: | 5.28 |
Volume No.: | 21(3) |
Page Number: | 8-13 |
Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
Source, DOI or any other URL: | Not Available |
URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/41895 |
Appears in Collections: | NRM-IISWC-Publication |
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