Increasing profitability, yields and yield stability through sustainable crop establishment practices in the rice-wheat systems of Nepal

Volume: 173, Pages: 414 - 423
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
The rice-wheat rotation is the dominant cropping pattern in the Terai ‘food basket’ of Nepal. Current production practices require significant labor, water, and energy which erode profitability and, hence, incentives for intensification. Dry direct seeded rice (DSR) and zero tillage wheat (ZTW) have been widely tested on experiment stations as alternative establishment technologies in South Asia. However, adoption at the farm level is low,...
Paper Details
Title
Increasing profitability, yields and yield stability through sustainable crop establishment practices in the rice-wheat systems of Nepal
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Volume
173
Pages
414 - 423
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