Estimating the potential of rainfed agriculture in India: prospects for water productivity improvements

A detailed district and agro-ecoregional level study comprising the 604 districts of India was undertaken to (i) identify dominant rainfed districts for major rainfed crops, (ii) make a crop-specific assessment of the surplus runoff water available for water harvesting and the irrigable area, (iii)...

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Main Authors: Sharma, Bharat R., Rao, K.V., Vittal, K.P.R., Ramakrishna, Y.S., Amarasinghe, Upali A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Elsevier 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/40546

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