The strategies to increase the pulse production are discussed hereunder:- 1. Increasing Area under Pulses 2. Balance Fertilization 3. Developing High Yielding Varieties 4. Use of Specific Rhizobium Culture 5. Timely Plant Protection Measures 6. Mixed Cropping with Other Crops 7. Grazing Management 8. Supply of Good Quality Seeds 9. Financial Help 10. Educating Farmers in Modern Technology of Pulse [...]
Everything you need to know about greengram cultivation, harvest and growth. Learn about:- 1. Introduction to Greengram 2. Geographic Distribution of Greengram 3. Climate Required for Cultivation 4. Soil Required for Cultivation 5. Field Preparation 6. Sowing Time 7. Manures and Fertilizers Required for Cultivation 8. Water Management 9. Weed Management 10. Cropping Systems and Few Others. Contents: Introduction to [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Origin and Distribution of Cowpea 2. Climate, Soils and Tillage of Cowpea 3. Growth and Development 4. Varieties and Seasons 5. Seeding and Plant Population. Origin and Distribution of Cowpea: Cowpea might have originated in central Africa or India. Its domestication dates back to 4000 years. It has spread from subsaharian Africa [...]