Lentil for Rice-based Cropping Systems in South Asia
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Lentil for Rice-based Cropping Systems in South Asia
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Creator |
Agrawal, Shiv Kumar
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Subject |
Lentil
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Description |
ShortdurationvarietiesoflentilofferopportunitiesforintensificationofricebasedcroppingsystemsinSouthAsia.ICARDAincollaborationwithNARSpartnersinBangladesh,IndiaandNepalhavedevelopedlentilvarietieswithearlymaturityandresistancetoStemphyliumblight,Fusariumwiltandrust.Improvedvarieties(BARIMasur4,BARIMasur5,BARIMasur6,BARIMasur7,BARIMasur8inBangladesh;Moitree,HUL57andIPL316inIndia;Sheetal,SagunandKhajura3inNepal)coupledwithgoodagronomicpracticesweredemonstratedintargetregions.ThiscoupledwithfarmersparticipatoryseedproductionandcapacitybuildingofNARSpartnersincludingfarmershasmorethandoubledlentilproductioninBangladeshfrom80,442tonsin2011to167,261tonsin2015.
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Date |
2016-12-31
2017-03-08T06:55:56Z 2017-03-08T06:55:56Z |
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Poster
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Identifier |
https://mel.cgiar.org/reporting/download/hash/2tyxe8Qd
Shiv Kumar Agrawal. (31/12/2016). Lentil for Rice-based Cropping Systems in South Asia. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11766/6325 Open access |
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Language |
en
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Rights |
CC-BY-NC-4.0
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PDF
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