Soil Health Card A tool for better productivity


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Authors

  • Bholanath Saha
  • Nirmalendu Basak
  • Sushanta Saha
  • Pancham Kumar Singh
  • G C Hazra
  • Biswapati Mandal

Abstract

Soil health card makes the farmers aware of the nutritional status of the soil. Future cropping patterns can be planned judiciously by the farmers using soil health cards leading to increased productivity. The soil health cards are being issued to the farmers based on the soil test database. The recommendations are also recorded in the soil health cards.

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Author Biographies

  • Bholanath Saha
    College of Horticulture, Bihar Agricultural University, Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar 803 113
  • Nirmalendu Basak
    Division of Soil and Crop Management, ICAR–Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana 132 001
  • Sushanta Saha
    Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani, West Bengal 741 235
  • Pancham Kumar Singh
    College of Horticulture, Bihar Agricultural
    University, Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar 803 113
  • G C Hazra
    College of Horticulture, Bihar Agricultural University, Noorsarai, Nalanda, Bihar 803 113
  • Biswapati Mandal
    Directorate of Research, Bidhan Chandra
    Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani, West
    Bengal 741 235

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Submitted

2016-12-29

Published

2016-12-30

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How to Cite

Saha, B., Basak, N., Saha, S., Singh, P. K., Hazra, G. C., & Mandal, B. (2016). Soil Health Card A tool for better productivity. Indian Farming, 66(4). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/66460