Jal Brahmi for commercial cultivation in low-lying rice-wheat cropping systems


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Authors

  • P L Saran ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research, Boriavi, Anand, Gujarat 387 310
  • K A Kalariya ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research, Boriavi, Anand, Gujarat 387 310
  • R P Meena ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research, Boriavi, Anand, Gujarat 387 310
  • Ganga Devi ICAR-Directorate of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research, Boriavi, Anand, Gujarat 387 310

Abstract

Farmers of central Gujarat face water logging problems, especially during the rainy season, which limits cultivation of traditional crops. Therefore, introduction of new crops, which are feasible as well as acceptable in such areas was required. Directorate has suggested the Jal Brahmi as a suitable medicinal plant for such areas to an innovative farmer interested in MAPs cultivation. Through a field level demonstration, we were able to convince farmers, which gave fruitful results under low lying troubled fields.

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Submitted

2023-11-02

Published

2023-11-02

How to Cite

Saran, P. L., Kalariya, K. A., Meena, R. P., & Devi, G. (2023). Jal Brahmi for commercial cultivation in low-lying rice-wheat cropping systems. Indian Horticulture, 68(5), 60. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndHort/article/view/144783