Search Results - "Punjab"

Productivity and sustainability of irrigated agriculture: a comprehensive performance assessment system - Methodology and application in the Chishtian Sub-Division, Fordwah Branch... by International Irrigation Management Institute, Punjab Irrigation Department, Water and Power Development Authority

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Adoption and impacts of zero tillage as a resource conserving technology in the irrigated plains of South Asia by Erenstein, Olaf, Farooq, U., Malik, R.K., Sharif, M.

“…s Haryana State (34.5% of surveyed households) and Pakistan?s Punjab province (19%). The combination of a significant ?…”
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Groundwater Management Information System (GMIS) for policymakers in Pakistan: IPSR Innovation Profile by Hafeez, Mohsin, Yamin, M.

“…This innovation is currently piloted in Punjab, Pakistan to support the Punjab Water Services Regulatory Authority, established under the Punjab Water Act 2019. …”
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Evaluating the potential and eligibility of conservation agriculture practices for carbon credits by Cariappa, Adeeth AG, Konath, Noufa C., Sapkota, Tek B., Krishna, Vijesh V.

“…Zero tillage of wheat in both Punjab and Bihar and reduction of nitrogen fertilizer overuse in Punjab fulfil all the conditions and are eligible for carbon farming projects.…”
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Need for participatory irrigation management by Mirza, Z. I.

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Institutional development of farmers' at grass root level by Memon, Y., Talpur, M.

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Enhancing capacity of farmer organizations in Sindh, Pakistan by Memon, Y., Lashari, Bakhshal K.

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Report on the field test performed on Fordwah Branch, Chishtian Subdivision by Litrico, X., Khan, M.A., Rashid, M., Asghar, S.

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Enhancing capacity building of Khal Panchayats in select farmers's organizations of Bahawalnagar CC [Canal Circle]: Khal Panchayats Training Report [Revitalizing irrigation in Paki... by Yakubov, Murat

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Water markets in Pakistan: participation and productivity by Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S., Sullins, Martha

“…While water markets are found in all provinces of Pakistan, they are most prevalent in canal irrigated areas of Punjab and in NWFP. This study reviews the emerging literature on water markets and uses farm-level survey data to examine the performance of groundwater markets, with particular emphasis on Faisalabad District in Punjab and Dir District in NWFP.…”
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Groundwater evaporation ponds: a viable option for the management of shallow saline waterlogged areas by Surinaidu, L., Nandan, M.J., Prathapar, Sanmugam A., Rao, V.V.S.G., Natarajan, Rajmohan

“…The province of Punjab is the main food basket of India. In recent years, many regions of Punjab are facing acute waterlogging problems and increased secondary salinity, which have negative impacts on food security of the nation. …”
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Simulation of nitrogen balance in rice-wheat systems of the Indo-Gangetic plains by Pathak, H., Li, C., Wassmann, R., Ladha, J.K.

“…Volatilization was the dominant N loss mechanism in Punjab and West Bengal while NO3 leaching was dominant in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal. …”
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The epidemiology of peste des petits ruminants in Pakistan and possible control policies by Hussain, M., Afzal, M., Ali, Q., Taylor, W., Mariner, Jeffrey C., Roeder, P.

“…Peste des petits ruminants made its first clinical appearance in Pakistan during an epidemic in Punjab Province in 1991, but its level of activity in subsequent years was never systematically recorded. …”
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Using information and communication technologies to disseminate and exchange agriculture-related climate information in the Indo-Gangetic Plains by Craufurd, Peter Q., Balaji, V.

“…The analysis covers four countries across the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP): Bangladesh, India (Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal States), Nepal (Terai Region), and Pakistan (Punjab Province). …”
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Economic value of water in agriculture: comparative analysis of a water-scarce and a water-rich region in India by Kumar, M. Dinesh, Malla, A.K., Tripathi, S.K.

“…These hypotheses are tested by comparing the situation in western Punjab, which is land-rich and naturally water-scarce and eastern Uttar Pradesh which is land-scarce and water-rich. …”
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A user’s guide to data from Round 3 of the Pakistan Rural Household Panel Survey (PRHPS) 2014 by International Food Policy Research Institute, Innovative Development Strategies

“…The sample is representative of the rural areas of Punjab and Sindh provinces and of the rural areas in 11 of the districts in KPK province. …”
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Smallholder dairy farmers’ access to modern milk marketing chains in India by Kumar, Anjani, Staal, Steven J., Singh, D.K.

“…The smallholder dairy farmers’ access to modern milk marketing chain has been assessed in India by collecting data at the farm level in two states, viz. Bihar and Punjab. These states are among the largest milk producing states of the country but depict stark variations in terms of milk productivity and per capita milk availability. …”
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Hiding in plain sight: The emergence of modern dairy farms in India by Burkitbayeva, Saule, Janssen, Emma, Swinnen, Johan

“…In total, 49 in-depth interviews were conducted with large commercial modern farms in Punjab. A detailed description of the main characteristics of these modern dairy farms is provided. …”
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State Level Maize Days by Jat, Mangi Lal, Rana, Dharamvir Singh

“…Therefore, diversification of rice crop is the need of hour to sustain the declining natural resources to ensure food security in long-run in Punjab and Haryana. To save earth and to save health, paddy is to be replaced with maize. …”
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Pakistan Rural Household Panel Survey (PRHPS) 2014, Round 3 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…PRHPS Round 3 was able to collect complete data from 1,876 households in the rural areas of three provinces namely: (i) Punjab; (ii) Sindh; and (iii) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK).The sample is representative of the rural areas of Punjab and Sindh provinces, and of the rural areas in 11 of the districts in KPK province. …”
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