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Root Anatomical Traits and Their Possible Contribution to Drought Tolerance in Grain Legumes
Plant Production Science, 2013 Legumes are mostly grown rainfed and are exposed to various types of drought ranging from terminal drought to intermittent drought. The objective of this study was to compare the root anatomy of six major legume crops in relation to their drought ...
Ramamoorthy Purushothaman +5 more
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Scientific ReportsRegenerative agriculture (RA) is heralded as a transformative solution to combat climate change, enhance biodiversity, and improve soil health. However, its effectiveness across diverse agro-climatic contexts remains underexplored.
Mukund Patil +5 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 Pearl millet is a multipurpose grain/fodder crop of the semi-arid tropics, feeding many of the world’s poorest and most undernourished people. Genetic variation among adapted pearl millet inbreds and hybrids suggests it will be possible to improve grain ...
Sushil Kumar +9 more
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, 1958 Includes location map. Covers Malaysia, Indonesia and extending to the Bismarck archipelago, and north through the Philippines. Includes location map.
Steenis, C. G. G. J. van (Cornelis Gijsbert Gerrit Jan)
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Industry-adaptation pathways and opportunities in the Wet Tropics cluster [PDF]
, 2014 [Extract] This chapter discusses some of the climate adaptation options and opportunities for key industries in the Wet Tropics Cluster (WTC) region.
Langston, James, Turton, Steve M.
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016 Crop biofortification is a cost-effective and sustainable agricultural strategy to reduce micronutrient malnutrition arising from iron (Fe) and zinc (Zn) deficiencies.
K N RAI +10 more
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Uptake of Improved Technologies in the Semi-arid Tropics of West Africa: Why is Agricultural Transformation Lagging Behind? [PDF]
During the last 3 decades, donors and governments have invested in the development and dissemination of new technologies in the semi-arid tropics of West Africa.
Bantilan, Ma Cynthia, Ndjeunga, Jupiter
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Virtual University for the Semi-Arid Tropics(VUSAT) [PDF]
, 2003 The contents of this report are as follows: proposal for the establishment of a virtual university for the semi-arid tropics (VUSAT); roundtable discussion on the establishment of VUSAT; feasibility study on the establishment of ...
ICRISAT, -
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Where on Earth are the “tropics”? [PDF]
, 2018 The tropics have long been a focal point of interest in ecology and evolutionary biology - but where actually are the tropics? Classically, the tropics have been defined as all areas lying between 23.4° North and South as these zones receive direct ...
Stroud, James T. +5 more
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Scientific ReportsChickpea, a widely cultivated legume, actively fix atmospheric nitrogen in root nodules through a symbiotic relationship with rhizobia bacteria. A recombinant inbred line (RIL) population, progressing from F2 to F7 generations, was developed in a short ...
SwathiRekha Nandigam +10 more
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