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Agro-climatic resource inventory characterization of Punjab state in spatial domain [1]

Agro-climatic resource inventory characterization in spatial domain can play a great role in site specific suitability of sustainable agricultural crop production. An attempt has been made for creation of spatial database and zoning of agro-climatic resources of Punjab in spatial environment using GIS approach. This zoning approach divided Punjab into five zones for temperature and seven zones for Length of Growing Period (LGP).

Publication Date: 
01/01/2012
S. K. Bal [2], J. Mukherjee [3], Gurjot Singh & et al [4]
Indian Journal of Ecology [5]
39
1
11-17
Tags:
Agriculture [6], Punjab [7], Climate [8], Remote Sensing [9], Geographical Information Systems (GIS) [10]
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National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/punjab
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[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
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