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PLoS ONE, 2019 Pigeonpea is a major source of dietary protein to the vegetarian population of the Indian sub-continent. Crop improvement to mitigate biotic and abiotic stresses for realization of its potential yield and bridging yield gap is the need of the hour ...
Maniraj Rathinam +9 more
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International Journal of Agriculture and Biology, 2021 Pigeonpea is an important grain legume, and is traditionally intercropped with maize in West Africa and India. Small farmers in Limpopo Province, South Africa, who cultivate pigeonpea landraces under traditional mixed intercropping, experience the challenge of low productivity.
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Seasonal incidence of pod fly (Melanogromyza Obtusa Malloch) and pod bug (Clavigralla Gibbosa Spinola) in short duration pigeon pea [PDF]
, 2016 The present study was aimed at observing the incidence pattern of pod fly and pod bug in pigeonpea ecosystem. The experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Farm, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi during the kharif season of the year 2010-11.The ...
Keval, Ram +3 more
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Small farmers' access to high-value markets: what can we learn from the Malawi pigeopea value chain? [PDF]
Access to high-value markets remains one of the major challenges facing smallholder farmers in Africa. The paper applies a value chain analysis to the pigeonpea sub-sector in Malawi to determine ways of improving the access of small farmers to the global
Makoka, Donald
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Supply of pigeonpea genetic resources in local markets of Eastern Kenya: [PDF]
"Smallholder producers in marginal and semiarid areas of eastern Kenya have not benefited greatly from research investments made in improvement of crops grown in such environments (sorghum, millet, and legumes, including pigeonpea) either by the ...
Audi, Patrick +2 more
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Isolation of a transcriptionally active element of high copy number retrotransposons in sweetpotato genome [PDF]
, 2004 Many plant retrotransposons have been characterized, but only three families (Tnt1, Tto1 and Tos17) have been demonstrated to be transpositionally competent.
Aoki, Takahiro +6 more
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Origin of early maturing pigeonpea germplasm and its impact on adaptation and cropping systems
Plant Breeding, 2019 Pigeonpea breeding activities started about a century ago and for decades only late maturing cultivars dominated the global cultivation. Historically, no early maturing cultivar was available for a very long time and breeding of such varieties started in
K. Saxena +5 more
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Supply Side Constrains in Production of Pulses in India: A Case Study of Lentil [PDF]
In India, annual production of pulses ranges from 11 Mt to 15 Mt, with yield of about 600 kg/ha. Due to the wide gap between supply and demand, import of pulses has increased from 0.38 Mt in 1993 to 2.82 Mt in 2008. Lentil is an important rabi pulse crop
Reddy, A. Amarender, Reddy, G.P.
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Application of genomicsassisted breeding for generation of climate resilient crops: progress and prospects [PDF]
, 2016 CCAFS ...
Abberton, M.T. +39 more
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Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 It is concluded that CA-based integrated crop management (ICM) modules imbedded with zero-tillage and residue retention with proper combination of integrated nutrient, water and weed management practices as well as need based crop protection measures had
V. T +4 more
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