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Success stories of Cotton Farmers in NTR District under Closer Spacing System (CS)

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: A special project on “Cotton targeting technologies to agro ecological zones large scale demonstrations of best practices to enhance the cotton productivity” funded by the CICR, Nagpur, conducted at NTR district of Andhra Pradesh supervised by the Dr. K.L.Rao Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Garikapadu. Project was mainly taken up to increase the production and quality of the cotton and to reduce the incidence of pink bollworm. A total of 341 farmer in 212ha area was selected for closer spacing (90x30cm) during the kharif 2023 and 2024. Farmers sensitized the impact of closer spacing in increasing the yields and gradually switching to the closer spacing.

Source: Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16984036

Author: N. Rajasekhar, K. Achuta Raju, G. Shobhitha Rani and Y. Sai Gopi

Language: English

Topic: Research in Cotton Cultivation

Subfield: Plant Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7078330218

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