A Farmer's Primer on Growing Cowpea on Riceland

A Farmer's Primer on Growing Cowpea on Riceland

Author: R. K. Pandey

Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 9711041693

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The cowpea crop; The cowpea plant; The seed; Seedling growth; Growth stages; The roots; Root nodules and nitrogen fixing; The shoot - leaves and branches; The shoot - flowers and seed pods; Dry matter production; Growing cowpea; Environment; Water; Choosing the right variety; Tillage and planting; Fertilizer and lime; Harvesting and storage; Increasing yields and profits; Yield components; Production factors; Yield reducers - weeds; Yield reducers - insect pests; Yield reducers - diseases; Cowpea in other cropping systems; Sequence cropping; Intercropping; Strip-cropping.


A Farmer's Primer on Growing Soybean on Riceland

A Farmer's Primer on Growing Soybean on Riceland

Author: R. K. Pandey

Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9711041685

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The soybean crop; The seed, Seedling growth; Growth stages - vegetative phase; Growth stages - flowering; Growth stages - pod development; The roots; Root nodules and nitrogen fixing; Growing soybean; Environement; Water; Chooosing the right variety; Tillage and planting; Fertilizer and lime; Growing conditions and dry matter production; Harvesting and storing soybean; Increasing yields and profits; yield components; Production factors; Yield reducers - weeds; Yield reducers - insect pests; Yield reducers - diseases; Soybean in other cropping systems; Sequence cropping; Intercropping; strip-cropping.