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Soil Health Mapping and Direct Benefit : Transfer of Fertilizer Subsidy, Research Report IDC-6

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Title Soil Health Mapping and Direct Benefit : Transfer of Fertilizer Subsidy, Research Report IDC-6
 
Creator Wani, S P
Chander, G
Bhattacharyya, T
Patil, M D
 
Subject Soil Fertility
Soil
Fertilizers
 
Description Sustainable soil health management is a critical challenge for India and studies have shown that soils
in many parts of the country suffer from widespread multiple nutritional deficiencies (ranging from
18 to 100%). This is a major constraint in improving crop yields and realizing the full potential of
agriculture.The situation is further compounded by the lack of adequate infrastructure and institutional
arrangements for analyzing soil health of more than 137 million landholdings in the country. The Government
of India has embarked on a bold initiative to undertake nationwide soil health mapping by adopting the
stratified soil sampling model...
 
Publisher ICRISAT
 
Date 2016
 
Type Monograph
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/9747/1/2016-088%20Res%20Rep%20IDC%206%20soil%20health%20mapping.pdf
Wani, S P and Chander, G and Bhattacharyya, T and Patil, M D (2016) Soil Health Mapping and Direct Benefit : Transfer of Fertilizer Subsidy, Research Report IDC-6. Technical Report. ICRISAT, Patancheru.