Journal of Mathematics and Systems Sciences
Open Access
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 1and2

Crop Residual Issues and Management in India

  • Author:
  • Sanjana Raheja
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 37 to 40

Head of Department (Commerce), KVA DAV College for Women, Karnal-132001, Email: sanjanaraheja7@gmail.com

Online published on 31 August, 2017.

Abstract

Crop residue management means leaving last year's crop residue on the soil surface by limiting tillage. The management of crop residues affects carbon(C)-sequestration. It is also an important component of organic farming. It proper management helps reduction of soil erosion, sedimentation and pollution from dissolved sediment attached substances. This paper elucidates crop residue and its management and the impact of a combined move by agriculture scientist and farmer.

Keywords

Crop residual, Air pollution, Waste Management, Clean India, Environment