LEADER 04117nam 2200769Ia 450 001 9910446324203321 005 20251117003819.0 010 $a1-282-07042-8 010 $a9786612070426 010 $a1-84593-438-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000716100 035 $a(EBL)420667 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000232396 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11226081 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000232396 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10210352 035 $a(PQKB)10371934 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC420667 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL420667 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10281496 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL207042 035 $a(OCoLC)426917629 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000716100 100 $a20080717d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aRainfed agriculture $eunlocking the potential /$fedited by Suhas P. Wani, Johan Rockstrom, and Theib Oweis 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ;$aCambridge, MA $cCABI$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (326 p.) 225 1 $aComprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture series ;$v7 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-84593-389-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Contributors; Series Foreword; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Rainfed Agriculture - Past Trends and Future Prospects; 2 Zooming in on the Global Hotspots of Rainfed Agriculture in Water-constrained Environments; 3 Water Resource Implications of Upgrading Rainfed Agriculture - Focus on Green and Blue Water Trade-offs; 4 Tectonics-Climate-linked Natural Soil Degradation and its Impact in Rainfed Agriculture: Indian Experience; 5 Determinants of Crop Growth and Yield in a Changing Climate; 6 Yield Gap Analysis: Modelling of Achievable Yields at Farm Level 327 $a7 Can Rainfed Agriculture Feed the World? An Assessment of Potentials and Risk8 Opportunities for Improving Crop Water Productivity through Genetic Enhancement of Dryland Crops; 9 Water Harvesting for Improved Rainfed Agriculture in the Dry Environments; 10 Supplemental Irrigation for Improved Rainfed Agriculture in WANA Region; 11 Opportunities for Water Harvesting and Supplemental Irrigation for Improving Rainfed Agriculture in Semi-arid Areas; 12 Integrated Farm Management Practices and Upscaling the Impact for Increased Productivity of Rainfed Systems 327 $a13 Challenges of Adoption and Adaptation of Land and Water Management Options in Smallholder Agriculture: Synthesis of Lessons and Experiences14 Scaling-out Community Watershed Management for Multiple Benefits in Rainfed Areas; Index 330 $aBased on the case studies from varied agricultural and ecological regions in Asia and Africa, this book discusses the need for adopting new paradigms between rainfed and irrigated agriculture, catchment/micro-watershed management approaches, upgrades in science-based development and more investments in rainfed areas. 410 0$aComprehensive assessment of water management in agriculture series ;$v7. 606 $aDry farming$zAsia 606 $aDry farming$zAfrica 606 $aWater in agriculture$zAsia 606 $aWater in agriculture$zAfrica 606 $aWatershed management$zAsia 606 $aWatershed management$zAfrica 615 0$aDry farming 615 0$aDry farming 615 0$aWater in agriculture 615 0$aWater in agriculture 615 0$aWatershed management 615 0$aWatershed management 676 $a631.5/86 701 $aWani$b S. P$g(Suhas Pralhad),$f1952-$0954916 701 $aRockstro?m$b Johan$0944030 701 $aOweis$b Theib Yousef$0889431 712 02$aInternational Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 712 02$aInternational Water Management Institute. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910446324203321 996 $aRainfed agriculture$92273338 997 $aUNINA