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EFFECT OF PRE- SOWING IRRIGATION AND MULCH ON WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND YIELD OF CHICKPEA IN SHIWALIK FOOTHILLS.

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Title EFFECT OF PRE- SOWING IRRIGATION AND MULCH ON WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND YIELD OF CHICKPEA IN SHIWALIK FOOTHILLS.
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Creator PRATAP SINGH
SP MITTAL
Y AGNIHOTRI
 
Subject PRE- SOWING IRRIGATION, MULCH, WATER USE EFFICIENCY, CHICKPEA, SHIWALIK FOOTHILLS.
 
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A 3 - YEAR FIELD STUDY TO FIND OUT THE EFFECT OF IRRIGATION AND MULCH ON CONSUMPTIVE USE OF WATER, WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND YIELD OF CHICKPEA ( CICER ARIETINUM L) INDICATED THAT PRE- SOWING IRRIGATION INCREASED THE GRAIN YIELD SIGNIFICANTLY DURING 1985-86 AS WELL AS THE MEAN GRAIN YIELD AS COMPARED TO CONTROL. HIGHER MONETARY RETURNS WERE ALSO OBTAINED WITH PRE- SOWING IRRIGATION COMPARED TO CONTROL. SIMILARLY , SEASONAL WATER USE, WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND STRAW YIELD WERE ALSO HIGHER IN THIS TREATMENT. YIELD ATTRIBUTING CHARACTERS REMAIN UNAFFECTED DUE TO PRE- SOWING IRRIGATION. APPLICATION OF GRASS MULCH @ 6t/ha RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER GRAIN AND STRAW YIELD OVER THE OTHER MULCH TREATMENTS. VALUES OF WATER USE EFFICIENCY , NET RETURNS AND YIELD ATTRIBUTING CHARACTERS WERE ALSO HIGHER WITH APPLICATION OF GRASS MULCH @ 6t/ha . INCREASING QUANTITIES OF GRASS MULCH REDUCED THE SEASONAL CONSUMPTIVE USE OF WATER WHICH WAS MAXIMUM (248mm) UNDER CONTROL AND MINIMUM ( 230 mm) UNDER GRASS MULCH.
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Date 2020-09-09T11:17:54Z
2020-09-09T11:17:54Z
1996-01-01
 
Type Research Paper
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/41099
 
Language English
 
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