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Water Logging – A Forgotten Problem in Pigeonpea

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Relation http://oar.icrisat.org/7195/
 
Title Water Logging – A Forgotten Problem in Pigeonpea
 
Creator ICRISAT, -
 
Subject Pigeonpea
 
Description The Problem
• Water-logging is emerging as a pressing concern at the backdrop of climate change in recent years
• A global report on climate change has projected 0.5-1.20C rise in temperatures by 2020, resulting in unpredictable and excessive rains
• Globally, more than 40 m ha area is estimated to be affected by water-logging
• In India about 8.53 m ha area is affected by water-logging with an estimated crop loss of >2 m tons each year
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
 
Date 2009
 
Type Monograph
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/7195/1/WaterLogging-Poster-2009.pdf
ICRISAT, - (2009) Water Logging – A Forgotten Problem in Pigeonpea. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.