2025 |
Leveraging genotype × management synergies to enhance pigeonpea productivity, profitability, and sustainability in semi-arid tropics. Gajanan Sawargaonkar, Prasad Kamdi, Santhosh Kale, Santosh Shinde, Susree Snigdha Das, Harihar Kausadikar, Ramesh Singh and ML Jat (2025): In: Frontiers in Agronomy, 2025. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Gajanan2025b,
title = {Leveraging genotype × management synergies to enhance pigeonpea productivity, profitability, and sustainability in semi-arid tropics},
author = {Sawargaonkar Gajanan and Kamdi Prasad and Kale Santhosh and Shinde Santosh and Snigdha Das Susree and Kausadikar Harihar and Singh Ramesh and Jat ML },
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fagro.2025.1590421},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-08-07},
journal = {Frontiers in Agronomy},
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Bundled management practices for enhanced Finger millet productivity in acid soils: Empirical evidence from Odisha, India. Gajanan Sawargaonkar, Aviraj Datta, Prasad Kamdi, S Rakesh, Rajesh Pasumarthi, Shyam Moses Davala, Udit Panigrahi, Ramesh Singh and ML Jat (2025): In: Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2025. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Gajanan2025,
title = {Bundled management practices for enhanced Finger millet productivity in acid soils: Empirical evidence from Odisha, India},
author = {Sawargaonkar Gajanan and Datta Aviraj and Kamdi Prasad and Rakesh S and Pasumarthi Rajesh and Moses Davala Shyam and Panigrahi Udit and Singh Ramesh and Jat ML},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2025.101946},
year = {2025},
date = {2025-06-04},
journal = {Journal of Agriculture and Food Research},
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2024 |
Envirotyping helps in better understanding the root cause of success and limitations of rainfed production systems. Gajanan Sawargaonkar, Shyam Davala Moses, S Rakesh, Prasad Kamdi, Rohan Khopade, Rajesh Nune, Rajesh Pasumarthi, Pushpajeet Choudhari, Aviraj Datta, Venkata Radha Akuraju, Sreenath Dixit, Ramesh Singh and Mangi Lal Jat (2024): In: Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2024. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Gajanan2024b,
title = {Envirotyping helps in better understanding the root cause of success and limitations of rainfed production systems},
author = {Sawargaonkar Gajanan and Davala Moses Shyam and Rakesh S and Kamdi Prasad and Khopade Rohan and Nune Rajesh and Pasumarthi Rajesh and Choudhari Pushpajeet and Datta Aviraj and Radha Akuraju Venkata and Dixit Sreenath and Singh Ramesh and Lal Jat Mangi},
url = {https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2024.1417199.},
year = {2024},
date = {2024-09-03},
journal = {Frontiers in Environmental Science},
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pubstate = {published},
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2023 |
Comparative Analysis of Pigeonpea Stalk Biochar Characteristics and Energy Use under Different Biochar Production Methods. Kumar Nallagatla Vinod, Gajanan Sawargaonkar, Rani Sudha, Ajay Singh, Prakash Ram, Triveni , Prasad Kamdi, Rajesh Pasumarthi, Karthik Rayapati and Venkatesh Bathula (2023): In: 2023. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Kumar2023,
title = {Comparative Analysis of Pigeonpea Stalk Biochar Characteristics and Energy Use under Different Biochar Production Methods},
author = {Nallagatla Vinod Kumar and Sawargaonkar Gajanan and C. Sudha Rani and Singh Ajay and T. Ram Prakash and S. Triveni and Kamdi Prasad and Pasumarthi Rajesh and Rayapati Karthik and Bathula Venkatesh },
url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/su151914394},
year = {2023},
date = {2023-09-29},
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Developing climate change agro-adaptation strategies through field experiments and simulation analyses for sustainable sorghum production in semi-arid tropics of India. Agricultural Water Management.. Prasad Kamdi, DK Swain and SP Wani (2023): In: Agricultural Water Management, 2023. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Prasad2023,
title = {Developing climate change agro-adaptation strategies through field experiments and simulation analyses for sustainable sorghum production in semi-arid tropics of India. Agricultural Water Management.},
author = {Kamdi Prasad and Swain DK and Wani SP},
url = {https://authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S0378-3774(23)00264-0},
year = {2023},
date = {2023-08-01},
journal = { Agricultural Water Management},
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Consortium of Management Practices in Long‑Run Improves Soil Fertility and Carbon Sequestration in Drylands of Semi‑Arid Tropics. Girish Chander, Ajay Singh, Kumar Abbhishek, Anthony Whitbread, ML Jat, MB Mequanint, Thomas Falk, Buduma Nagaraju, Prasad Kamdi, P Cuba, R Mandapati and GV Anupama (2023): In: Springer, 2023. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Chander2023,
title = {Consortium of Management Practices in Long‑Run Improves Soil Fertility and Carbon Sequestration in Drylands of Semi‑Arid Tropics},
author = {Chander Girish and Singh Ajay and Abbhishek Kumar and Whitbread Anthony and Jat ML and Mequanint MB and Falk Thomas and Nagaraju Buduma and Kamdi Prasad and Cuba P and Mandapati R and Anupama GV },
url = {https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42106-023-00249-0},
year = {2023},
date = {2023-05-23},
journal = {Springer},
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Response of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) to foliar application of nano fertilizers. Vadlamudi Jyothi Swaroopa, S Anitha, Gajanan Sawargaonkar, Prasad Kamdi and Vijayan Divya (2023): In: The Pharma Innovation Journal, 2023. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Vadlamudi2023,
title = {Response of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) to foliar application of nano fertilizers},
author = {Jyothi Swaroopa Vadlamudi and Anitha S and Sawargaonkar Gajanan and Kamdi Prasad and Divya Vijayan},
url = {https://www.thepharmajournal.com/archives/2023/vol12issue2/PartR/12-1-602-575.pdf},
year = {2023},
date = {2023-01-11},
journal = {The Pharma Innovation Journal},
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2021 |
Impact of natural resource management interventions on water resources and environmental services in different agroecological regions of India. KH Anantha, Kaushal K.Garg, Shyam Mosses, Mukund D.Patil, Gajanan Sawargaonkar, Prasad Kamdi, Sachin Malve, R Sudi, KV Raju and SP Wani (2021): In: Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 13 (1), 2021. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{KH2021b,
title = {Impact of natural resource management interventions on water resources and environmental services in different agroecological regions of India},
author = {Anantha KH and K.Garg Kaushal and Mosses Shyam and D.Patil Mukund and Sawargaonkar Gajanan and Kamdi Prasad and Malve Sachin and Sudi R and Raju KV and Wani SP},
url = {https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352801X21000308?via%3Dihub},
doi = {10.1016/j.gsd.2021.100574},
year = {2021},
date = {2021-05-24},
journal = {Groundwater for Sustainable Development},
volume = {13},
number = {1},
keywords = {},
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2020 |
Efficient land water management practice and cropping system for increasing water and crop productivity in semi‐arid tropics. Prasad Kamdi, Dillip Kumar Swain and Wani Suhas (2020): In: Agronomy Journal, 112 (4), pp. 2552-2568, 2020. (Type: Journal Article | Links | BibTeX)@article{Kamdi2020,
title = {Efficient land water management practice and cropping system for increasing water and crop productivity in semi‐arid tropics},
author = {Kamdi Prasad and Kumar Swain Dillip and Suhas P Wani},
url = {http://idc.icrisat.org/idc/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Kamdi-P-J-et-al-2020.pdf},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20207},
year = {2020},
date = {2020-03-17},
journal = {Agronomy Journal},
volume = {112},
number = {4},
pages = {2552-2568},
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2016 |
Sustainable use of natural resources for crop intensification and better livelihoods in the rainfed semi-arid tropics of Central India. SP Wani, G Chander, KL Sahrawat, DK Pal, P Pathak, G Pardhasaradhi and PJ Kamdi (2016): In: 78 , pp. 13-19, NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences, 2016, ISSN: 1573-5214. (Type: Incollection | Abstract | Links | BibTeX)@incollection{SP2016b,
title = {Sustainable use of natural resources for crop intensification and better livelihoods in the rainfed semi-arid tropics of Central India},
author = {Wani SP and Chander G and Sahrawat KL and Pal DK and Pathak P and Pardhasaradhi G and Kamdi PJ },
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issn = {1573-5214},
year = {2016},
date = {2016-09-01},
volume = {78},
pages = {13-19},
publisher = {NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences},
abstract = {In Indian semi-arid tropics (SAT) in general and central part i.e. Madhya Pradesh state specifically; there are large yield gaps in most of the rainfed crops between current farmers’ yields and achievable ones. Soil fertility related degradation due to deficiencies of secondary and micronutrients mainly sulphur, boron and zinc in addition to macronutrients is mainly responsible for poor crop productivity, and along with poor hydraulic properties of Vertisols is responsible for about 2 million ha rainy season fallows. Soil health assessment of 11 districts in Madhya Pradesh, India has revealed that in most of the districts only few fields with adequate levels of sulphur, boron, zinc and phosphorus indicating their widespread low levels. Potassium was in general adequate. Farmers’ current blanket fertilization practices focused at macronutrients viz. nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium only, thus does not meet the variable soil fertility needs. Through participatory action research on soil test based fertilizer application, farmers realized benefits in crop productivity to the tune of 5 to 45% in the season of application and additional yield by 5 to 27% due to residual effects of S, B and Zn in succeeding three seasons. An economic assessment showed the balanced nutrition a profitable option in the 1st season itself. In current rainy fallow regions, the landform management as broadbed and furrow or conservation furrow along with balanced nutrition has shown that fallow lands in black soil regions in Madhya Pradesh can be successfully cultivated to grow soybean crop. In succeeding post-rainy season, the rainy season cultivated plots also yielded more as compared to adjoining plots having one crop only in post-rainy season. This study thus found that soil test based fertilization and landform management are the twin technologies for sustainable crop intensification in black soils of Central Indian region},
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In Indian semi-arid tropics (SAT) in general and central part i.e. Madhya Pradesh state specifically; there are large yield gaps in most of the rainfed crops between current farmers’ yields and achievable ones. Soil fertility related degradation due to deficiencies of secondary and micronutrients mainly sulphur, boron and zinc in addition to macronutrients is mainly responsible for poor crop productivity, and along with poor hydraulic properties of Vertisols is responsible for about 2 million ha rainy season fallows. Soil health assessment of 11 districts in Madhya Pradesh, India has revealed that in most of the districts only few fields with adequate levels of sulphur, boron, zinc and phosphorus indicating their widespread low levels. Potassium was in general adequate. Farmers’ current blanket fertilization practices focused at macronutrients viz. nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium only, thus does not meet the variable soil fertility needs. Through participatory action research on soil test based fertilizer application, farmers realized benefits in crop productivity to the tune of 5 to 45% in the season of application and additional yield by 5 to 27% due to residual effects of S, B and Zn in succeeding three seasons. An economic assessment showed the balanced nutrition a profitable option in the 1st season itself. In current rainy fallow regions, the landform management as broadbed and furrow or conservation furrow along with balanced nutrition has shown that fallow lands in black soil regions in Madhya Pradesh can be successfully cultivated to grow soybean crop. In succeeding post-rainy season, the rainy season cultivated plots also yielded more as compared to adjoining plots having one crop only in post-rainy season. This study thus found that soil test based fertilization and landform management are the twin technologies for sustainable crop intensification in black soils of Central Indian region
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2013 |
Soil test based balanced nutrient management for sustainable intensification and food security: Case from indian semi-arid tropics. G Chander, SP Wani, KL Sahrawat, G Pardhasaradhi, C Rajesh, PJ Kamdi, CK Pal and PVN Rao (2013): In: 13th International Symposium for Soil Plant Analysis, pp. 1–2, 2013. (Type: Inproceeding | Abstract | Links | BibTeX)@inproceedings{dspace6894,
title = {Soil test based balanced nutrient management for sustainable intensification and food security: Case from indian semi-arid tropics},
author = {Chander G and Wani SP and Sahrawat KL and Pardhasaradhi G and Rajesh C and Kamdi PJ and Pal CK and Rao PVN},
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year = {2013},
date = {2013-01-01},
booktitle = {13th International Symposium for Soil Plant Analysis},
pages = {1--2},
abstract = {In the semi-arid tropics (SAT), There exist large yield gaps(2 to 4 fold) between current farmers?yields and achievable ones. Apart from water shortages, soil degradation is primarily responsible for existing along with inefficient utilization of existing water that is available.},
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In the semi-arid tropics (SAT), There exist large yield gaps(2 to 4 fold) between current farmers?yields and achievable ones. Apart from water shortages, soil degradation is primarily responsible for existing along with inefficient utilization of existing water that is available.
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Balanced and integrated nutrient management for enhancedand economic food production: Case study from rainfed semi-arid tropics in India. Girish Chander, Suhas P.Wani, Kanwar L.Sahrawat, Prasad J.Kamdi, Chitendra K.Pal, Dilip K.Pal and Tej P.Mathur (2013): In: Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 59 (12), 2013, ISSN: 0365-0340. (Type: Journal Article | Abstract | Links | BibTeX)@article{Girish2013,
title = {Balanced and integrated nutrient management for enhancedand economic food production: Case study from rainfed semi-arid tropics in India},
author = {Chander Girish and P.Wani Suhas and L.Sahrawat Kanwar and J.Kamdi Prasad and K.Pal Chitendra and K.Pal Dilip and P.Mathur Tej},
url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03650340.2012.761336},
doi = {10.1080/03650340.2012.761336},
issn = {0365-0340},
year = {2013},
date = {2013-01-01},
journal = {Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science},
volume = {59},
number = {12},
abstract = {Soil degradation in the semi-arid tropics (SAT) is mainly responsible for low crop and water productivity. In Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan states in India, the soil analyses of farmers’ fields revealed widespread deficiencies of S (9–96%), B (17–100%) and Zn (22–97%) along with that of P (25–92%). Soil organic C was deficient in 7–84% fields indicating specifically N deficiencies and poor soil health in general. During on-farm evaluations in rainy seasons 2010 and 2011, the soil test based addition of deficient nutrient fertilizers as balanced nutrition (BN) increased crop yields by 6–40% (benefit to cost ratios of 0.81–4.28) through enhanced rainwater use efficiency. The integrated nutrient management (INM), however, decreased the use of chemical fertilizers in BN by up to 50% through on-farm produced vermicompost and recorded yields at par or more than BN with far better benefit to cost ratios (2.26–10.2). Soybean grain S and Zn contents improved with INM. Applied S, B, Zn and vermicompost showed residual benefits as increased crop yields for succeeding three seasons. Hence, results showed INM/BN was economically beneficial for producing more food, while leading to resilience building of SAT production systems.},
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Soil degradation in the semi-arid tropics (SAT) is mainly responsible for low crop and water productivity. In Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan states in India, the soil analyses of farmers’ fields revealed widespread deficiencies of S (9–96%), B (17–100%) and Zn (22–97%) along with that of P (25–92%). Soil organic C was deficient in 7–84% fields indicating specifically N deficiencies and poor soil health in general. During on-farm evaluations in rainy seasons 2010 and 2011, the soil test based addition of deficient nutrient fertilizers as balanced nutrition (BN) increased crop yields by 6–40% (benefit to cost ratios of 0.81–4.28) through enhanced rainwater use efficiency. The integrated nutrient management (INM), however, decreased the use of chemical fertilizers in BN by up to 50% through on-farm produced vermicompost and recorded yields at par or more than BN with far better benefit to cost ratios (2.26–10.2). Soybean grain S and Zn contents improved with INM. Applied S, B, Zn and vermicompost showed residual benefits as increased crop yields for succeeding three seasons. Hence, results showed INM/BN was economically beneficial for producing more food, while leading to resilience building of SAT production systems.
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