Effect of different mulches on yield and moisture use of pearl millet (Pennisetum typhoides)

Daulay, H.S. and Singh, H.P. and Singh, R.P. and Singh, K.C. (1979) Effect of different mulches on yield and moisture use of pearl millet (Pennisetum typhoides). Annals of Arid Zone, 18 (1-2). pp. 108-115.

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Abstract

Effectiveness of different mulches in increasing grain yields of P. typhoides [= P. americanum] was in the order: P. americanum husk = polyethylene film > wheat straw > dust mulch. Mulches were not effective in a yr when the rainfall distribution was uniform.ADDITIONAL ABSTRACT:Effectiveness of different mulches in increasing grain yields of P. typhoides was in the order: P. typhoides husk = polyethylene film > wheat straw > dust mulch. Mulches were not effective in a yr when the rainfall distribution was uniform

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Cent. Arid Zone Res. Inst., Jodhpur 342 003, Rajasthan, India.
Subjects: Plant Protection
Crop Improvement
Divisions: Millet
Depositing User: Mr B Krishnamurthy
Date Deposited: 27 Jun 2012 10:37
Last Modified: 27 Jun 2012 10:37
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/6293

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