Early work on water management was with traditional tall wheat crops. Singh (1945) reported that first irrigation to wheat should be at 65-75 per cent of field capacity by applying 7.6 cm of water per irrigation to saturate 122 cm soil depth. In India, wheat is cultivated as post-rainy season crop and hence responds to […]
Water Management for Wheat Crops | Agronomy
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Rice Ecosystems in India | Rice Cultivation | Agronomy
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Rice is grown under varying ecosystems on a variety of soils under varying climatic and hydrological conditions ranging from waterlogged and poorly drained to well drained situations. Rice is also grown under rainfed as well as irrigated conditions (Fig 1.1). The hydrologically based rice ecosystems terminologies to discriminate rice cultural systems in India include two […]
Barley: Origin, Distribution and Production | Agronomy
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin and Distribution of Barley 2. Area and Production of Barley 3. Climatic Conditions 4. Growth and Developmental Processes 5. Varieties and Seasons 6. Tillage and Seeding 7. Nutrient Management 8. Water Management 9. Quality Considerations 10. Barley for Malt. Origin and Distribution of Barley: Barley is […]