IRRIGATION SCHEDULING OF MAIZE (Zea Mays L.) UNDER MULCHED CONDITIONS IN SEMI-ARID REGION
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2019
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COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY ANAND AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, GODHRA
Abstract
A field experiment entitled “IRRIGATION SCHEDULING OF MAIZE (Zea
Mays L.) UNDER MULCHED CONDITIONS IN SEMI ARID REGION” was carried
out during rabi, 2018-19 on sandy loam soils of farm of College of Agricultural
Engineering & Technology, Godhra, Panchmahal, Gujarat. The experiment was laid out in
a strip plot design replicated four times. The treatments consisted of three levels of
irrigation viz., IW/CPE ratio of 0.6 (I1), IW/CPE ratio of 0.8 (I2) and IW/CPE ratio of 1.0
(I3) assigned to main plots and three mulching and control treatment viz., No Mulch (A0),
Reflective Silver Plastic Mulch (A1), Paddy Straw Mulch(A2) and Biodegradable plastic
mulch(A3) allotted to sub plots.