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Intercropping in traditional farming systems
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Intercropping in traditional farming systems
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| Creator |
Jodha, N S
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Pigeonpea
Groundnut Sorghum |
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| Description |
Though largely neglected by researchers and planners, intercropping is a key element of traditional farming systems. Its superiority over sole cropping has bean shown in terms of higher and dependable gross returns per hectare as we1l as per unit of peak period 'Labor use. Its potentia1 for greater employment ls also revealed'. Studies show that intercropping is largely a system of sma1l and unirrigated farms. A significant imp1ication of this finding Is that any breakthrough in intercropping technology wi11 help poor farmers more than the rich... |
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ICRISAT
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| Date |
1979
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Monograph
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/7759/1/RP%2002047.pdf
Jodha, N S (1979) Intercropping in traditional farming systems. Monograph. ICRISAT, Hyderabad. |
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