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Adoption and Impacts of Zero-Tillage in the Rice-Wheat Zone of Irrigated Punjab, Pakistan
Farooq, Umar, Sharif, M., Erenstein, O.
69 pages
Published 12/2007


Citation: Farooq, U., M. Sharif, and O. Erenstein. 2007. Adoption and Impacts of Zero-Tillage in the Rice-Wheat Zone of Irrigated Punjab, Pakistan. New Delhi: CIMMYT and the Rice-Wheat Consortium for the Indo-Gangetic Plains.

The recent stagnation of productivity growth in the irrigated plains of the Indo-Gangetic Plains of South Asia has led to a quest for resource-conserving technologies that can save water, reduce production costs and improve production. The present study documents the adoption and impacts of zero-tillage (ZT) wheat in the rice-wheat systems of Pakistan’s Punjab province drawing on detailed empirical surveys.................................................for more information pl click the download link given below

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