Nakshtra based rainfall analysis and its impact on rabi crops yield for Patna, Bihar

Apply

Nakshtra based rainfall analysis and its impact on rabi crops yield for Patna, Bihar

Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 4

Abstract

Agriculture is a dominant aspect of life in rural India and is managed using predominantly traditional farming techniques. Every farmer manages his resources and his livelihood depending upon his ability. In the modern developmental efforts, knowledge of such indigenous practices provides valuable inputs to make efficient use of natural resources. In this paper authors tried to compile the indigenous knowledge related to rainfall prediction based on experiences of the farmers its relationship with wheat and rabi maize yield. Rainfall during Anuradha (Nov19-Dec 2) nakshtra had positive correlation with respect to rabi maize yield whereas rainfall of Anuradha followed by Vishaka, Jyeshta , Moola and Purvashada had positive influence on wheat yield. Keywords: Indigenous Knowledge, Maize, Nakshtra, Rainfall and Wheat yield

Authors and Affiliations

V. Chhabra ,, A. A. Haris

Keywords

Keywords: Indigenous Knowledge Maize Nakshtra Rainfall and Wheat yield

A Unique case of Honey Bee Sting in Gir cow and its Therapeutic management

Abstract: A case of Honey bee sting in Gir cow was reported with history of reddish swelling on vulvar region. The stingers were removed by scrapping using knife from the site. The cow was treated with Atropin sulphate,...

Genetic Analysis of Plant Potassium Accumulation under Potassium Deficiency Stress at Filling Stage in Maize (Zea Mays L.)

Six generations, including P1，P2，F1，B1，B2 and F2, were constructed by 90-21-23 (tolerance to K deficiency) and D937 (sensitive to K deficiency) in maize (Zea Mays L.). The genetic analysis of plant potassium Accumula...

EP ID EP380692
DOI -
Views 105
Downloads 0