Claim · model-written summary
Pigeonpea plus field bean intercropping gave higher net returns of 32415/ha.
- Taxon
- pigeonpea
Cajanus cajane2 - Treatment
- pigeonpea + field bean (1: 1) intercropping systeme2
- Outcome
- net returnse2
- Direction
- highere2
- Value
- 32415/hae2
- Comparator
- sole crop of pigeonpeae2
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Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.

Verbatim
e2“Introduction of pigeonpea + field bean (1: 1) intercropping system resulted in higher pigeonpea equivalent yield (1173 kg/ha), sustainable yield index value (0.43) and net returns ( 32415/ha) compared to sole crop of pigeonpea (1093 kg/ha), field bean (461 kg/ha)”
Title
B.K. Ramachandrappa; M.N. Thimmegowda; A. Sathish; et al. Indian Journal of Dryland Agricultural Research and Development 2015. doi:10.5958/2231-6701.2015.00033.0
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