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Title of Thesis |
| Author(s) Iftikhar Hussain Bhatti |
| Institute/University/Department Details Department of Agronomy/ University of Agriculture, Faisalabad |
| Session 2005 |
| Subject Agronomy |
| Number of Pages 180 |
| Keywords (Extracted from title, table of contents and abstract of thesis) sesame-legumes, intercropping, sesame-based intercropping, crop husbandry, mungbean, mashbean, soybean, cowpea |
Abstract |
| Download Full Thesis |  1509.96 KB |
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| 1 | 0 | Contents | 219.21 KB |
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| 2 | 1 | Introduction | 1 | 48.85 KB |
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| 3 | 2 | Review of literature | 6 | 173.94 KB |
| 2.1 | Growth | 6 | ||
| 2.2 | Mixed/ Intercropping | 7 | ||
| 2.3 | Sesame-based Intercropping | 11 | ||
| 2.4 | Geometric Arrangements | 23 | ||
| 2.5 | Physiological traits and Intercropping | 36 | ||
| 2.6 | Competitive functions and intercropping | 36 | ||
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| 4 | 3 | Materials and methods | 40 | 186.79 KB |
| 3.1 | Site characteristics | 40 | ||
| 3.2 | Soil analysis | 04 | ||
| 3.3 | Agro-meteorological data | 40 | ||
| 3.4 | Experiments and treatments | 40 | ||
| 3.5 | Layout | 43 | ||
| 3.6 | Crop Husbandry | 43 | ||
| 3.7 | Data Collection | 48 | ||
| 3.8 | Observations | 48 | ||
| 3.9 | Procedures adopted for recording data | 50 | ||
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| 5 | 4 | Results and Discussion | 61 | 828.36 KB |
| 4.1 | Experiment | 61 | ||
| 4.2 | Performance of mungbean in intercropping systems | 98 | ||
| 4.3 | Performance of mashbean in intercropping systems | 107 | ||
| 4.4 | Performance of soybean in intercropping systems | 114 | ||
| 4.5 | Performance of Cowpea in intercropping systems | 121 | ||
| 4.6 | Competition functions | 129 | ||
| 4.7 | Agronomic advantages | 133 | ||
| 4.8 | Residual soil fertility | 139 | ||
| 4.9 | Economic analysis of different sesame-based intercropping systems | 141 | ||
| 4.10 | Dominance analysis of different intercropping systems | 146 | ||
| 4.11 | Marginal analysis of different intercropping systems | 146 | ||
| 4.12 | Sensitivity analysis of different intercropping systems | 148 | ||
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| 6 | 5 | Summary | 154 | 46.1 KB |
| 5.1 | Conclusion | 157 | ||
| 5.2 | Recommendations | 158 | ||
| 5.3 | Future research needs | 159 | ||
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| 7 | 6 | Literature cited | 160 | 223.32 KB |
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