Prospect of aromatic grass cultivation in salt affected soils of semi-arid region in India


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Authors

  • B. B. Basak Scientist and Head, Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Boriavi, Anand (Gujarat) 387 310
  • Ajoy Saha Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Boriavi, Anand (Gujarat) 387 310
  • Anil Chinchmalatpure Scientist, Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Bengaluru (Karnataka) 560 089
  • P. Manivel Director (Acting), DM&APR, Boriavi (Anand) Gujarat, Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Research, Boriavi 387310, Anand, Gujarat

Abstract

Aromatic grasses have tremendous potential to rehabilitation of salt affected soil as well as generate additional income source for smalland marginal-farmers. The ecofriendly reclamation technique for salt affected soil includes three aspects: soil quality improvement, environmental sustainability as well as additional income generation for farmers.

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Submitted

2019-05-02

Published

2019-05-02

Issue

Vol. 68 No. 12 (2018)

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How to Cite

Basak, B. B., Saha, A., Chinchmalatpure, A., & Manivel, P. (2019). Prospect of aromatic grass cultivation in salt affected soils of semi-arid region in India. Indian Farming, 68(12). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/89409