Sweet potato for Nutritional Security in Rainfed Plateau Ecosystem


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Authors

  • Sujit K Nath
  • K C Barik
  • S K Sahoo

Abstract

Sweet potato, a low nutrient feeding crop was found suitable for plateau ecosystems of Odisha state. The changing climatic situation has warranted the food and nutritional insecurity in these areas. Sweet potato with less rainfall, giving a satisfactory yield of average 13.1 t per ha, helped in providing a sustainable security to the under privileged groups of the society.

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Author Biographies

  • Sujit K Nath
    SMS (Agril. Extension), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Deogarh (Odisha) 768 119
  • K C Barik
    Programme Coordinator, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Deogarh (Odisha) 768 119
  • S K Sahoo
    SMS (Horticulture), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Deogarh (Odisha) 768 119

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Issue

Vol. 63 No. 7 (2013)

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Articles

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How to Cite

Nath, S. K., Barik, K. C., & Sahoo, S. K. (2015). Sweet potato for Nutritional Security in Rainfed Plateau Ecosystem. Indian Farming, 63(7). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/54502