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Importance of Compost Quality Towards Effective Organic Soil Management: A Case Study under FAO-CFC-TBI Project at Maud Tea Estate, Assam, IndiaBy A. Seal, A. Datta, S. Saha, A.K. Chatterjee, G.C. De, A.K. Barik, D. Mazumdar, A.K. Dolui, R.K. Sarkar, R. Bera
Abstract: AbstractIn today’s agriculture, there has been a growing conviction that organic soil amendment is the best option available to restore and enhance soil potential towards restricting the continuous decline of productivity. The present study under FAO-CFC-TBI project at Maud Tea Estate was aimed to evaluate the role of compost quality towards effective soil management. On-farm compost was produced under biodynamic, vermi, indigenous and Novcom composting method using similar raw materials …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–26 Read article →
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Evaluation of Different Organic ‘Packages of Practice’ in Young Tea Plantation: A case study under FAO-CFC-TBI Project at Maud Tea Estate, Assam, IndiaBy A. Seal, R. Bera, A. Datta, S. Saha, R. Roy Chowdhury, A.K. Chatterjee, A.K. Barik, D. Mazumdar, A.K. Dolui, R.K. Sarkar
Abstract: AbstractMaintenance of young tea under organic package of practice is a challenging task and needs a proper intervention. The present study under FAO-CFC-TBI project was done at Maud Tea Estate, Assam, India to find out an effective pathway for growing healthy and productive young tea plants. Seven different organic packages of practice were chosen to evaluate their potential in terms of crop efficiency as well as soil quality rejuvenation. Crop …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–16 Read article →
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An Innovative Approach towards Organic Management of Late Blight in Potato under Inhana Rational Farming TechnologyBy A. Seal, R. Bera, R. Roy Chowdhury, A. Datta, S. Saha, K. Sengupta
Abstract: AbstractSuccessful disease combat of crop can ensure healthy return for the farmers. However, limitation in the conventional disease management approach, especially in case of late blight of potato was the background for the present study that aimed at bringing forth an alternative pathway for effective disease management. Integrated farming under Inhana rational farming technology (IRF) was adopted as an alternate protocol. The approach works on the philosophy of the Trophobiosis …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–24 Read article →