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 Pulses 2. Area and Production of Pulses 3. Constraints in Pulses Production. Origin and Distribution of Pulses: Grain legumes, excepting Phaseolus vulgaris, have remained largely confined to where they probably originated (Table 8.3). Legumes are a very large group of plants, second only to cereals, as a source [...]