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Water-logging: A Forgotten Problem in Pigeonpea

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Relation http://oar.icrisat.org/7200/
 
Title Water-logging: A Forgotten Problem in Pigeonpea
 
Creator Sultana, R
Saxena, K B
Vales, M I
 
Subject Pigeonpea
 
Description 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 a 0.5 – 1.2°C rise in temperatures by 2020,
resulting in unpredictable and excessive rainGlobally, an area of more than 40 million ha is affected by water-logging In India, an area of 8.53 million ha is affected by water-logging with an estimated loss of >2
million tons of food grains every year.
 
Publisher International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
 
Date 2010
 
Type Monograph
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/7200/1/Waterlogging_2010.pdf
Sultana, R and Saxena, K B and Vales, M I (2010) Water-logging: A Forgotten Problem in Pigeonpea. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India.