Cotton is one of the major fiber crop of global significance. India is the only country in the world where all the four cultivated species are grown on a commercial scale, besides hybrids. Cotton in its various forms serves as raw material for more than 25 industries. Gujarat ranks first in cotton production and productivity, contributing nearly 35% of production from 24% area in the country. Adoption of advanced agronomic techniques like high-density planting systems, integrated nutrient management, irrigation management, moisture conservation techniques, land configuration techniques, integrated weed management, physiological manipulation, crop canopy management, intercropping, and multi-tier cropping system can increase seed cotton yield with high net monitory returns.
Autorius: | Rajdip Vaja, Keval Hirapara, Kishan Undhad, |
Leidėjas: | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing |
Išleidimo metai: | 2021 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 52 |
ISBN-10: | 6204206699 |
ISBN-13: | 9786204206691 |
Formatas: | Knyga minkštu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
Žanras: | Economic history |
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