Soil mulching being adopted for raising horticultural crops on 50 hectares in Tirunelveli district
Plasticulture, a new technology of soil mulching with polythene sheet that conserves soil and water, is being adopted for horticultural crops for the first time in the district, which has started experiencing adverse effects of monsoon failure for the fifth year in succession.
Technology Partners: MimirTech
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/new-technology-boost-production-crops
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-chennai
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tamil-nadu
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tirunelveli-d
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/horticulture
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/monsoons
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/farmers
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/biodiversity
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agricultural-science
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
