Experiment code 12.2.3.35
Experiment Title Sustainable resource management for climate smart integrated faming system for marginal farmers of Navsari (Gujarat)
Research Type AICRP Trials
Experiment Background South Gujarat comprising seven districts, having vast variability in ecosystem and majority of the farmers are falls under the category of marginal and small farmers and having cropping, horticulture and dairy are component of farming system, hence for improving the livelihood of south Gujarat farmers this project will be helpful for upliftment of standard of living of farmers. Further, perennial irrigation through canal is available in many parts of the south Gujarat so, there is ample scope to take diverse and intensify cropping and farming enterprises for enhancing the productivity and profitability of the farming community along with generation of employment and regular stable income. South Gujarat is a center of orchards of horticultural crops particularly mango and sapota so, diversification and intensification of farming enterprises also help in making the farming more sustainable.
Experiment Group Natural Resource Management
Unit Type (02)EDUCATION UNIT
Unit (12)NAVINCHANDRA MAFATLAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (NAVSARI)
Department (261)Agronomy Department, NMCA, Navsari
BudgetHead (303/02040/00)303/27/REG/03090
Objective

1. To identify ecologically and economically viable enterprises for different regions under climate change scenario

2. To undertake resource budgeting in systems perspective with special reference to soil, water nutrients and energy

3. To evaluate the low carbon production modules in the system

4. To identify and evaluate secondary agriculture avenues in farming systems perspective for attracting rural youth.

Season Annual
Location Unit Type (02)EDUCATION UNIT
Location Unit (12)NAVINCHANDRA MAFATLAL COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE (NAVSARI)
Location Department (261)Agronomy Department, NMCA, Navsari
Plot No 11 B
PI Name (NAU-EMP-1995-000349)LABHUBHAI KASHIRAM ARVADIYA
PI Email arvadiya_lk67@nau.in
PI Mobile 8128681260
Year of Approval 2016
Commencement Year 2016
Completion Year 2027
Design of Experiment

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Crop Spacing (cm x cm)

As per the recommendation

Gross Plot (m x m) NA
Net Plot (m x m) NA
Total Experiment Area (m2) 0.60 ha
Plot History Last Three Year

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Initial Soil Sample Analysis Report

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Layout Plan

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Treatment

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(NAU-EMP-1995-000349) LABHUBHAI KASHIRAM ARVADIYA arvadiya_lk67@nau.in 8128681260 11-01-2024
Active
(NAU-EMP-1996-000405) HITESHBHAI MANJIBHAI VIRDIA drvirdia@nau.in 8128681274 21/02/2024
Active
Rice GNR-3