Assessment of Large Seed Banks Requirement for Drought Risk Management in South Asia

Agriculture in South Asia is largely dependent on rainfall, where about two-thirds of the cultivable lands lack irrigation facilities. In recent years, increasing frequency and severity of droughts have had a severe impact on rainfed agriculture and livelihood of millions of farmers in the region. T...

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Main Authors: Arun Khatri-Chhetri, Pramod K. Aggarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/9/11/1901