Sustainable Potato Production and the Impact of Climate Change

348 Pages·2016·5.069 MB·English

by  Sunil Londhe

Sustainable Potato
Production and the
Impact of Climate Change
Sunil Londhe
International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF),
India
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Names: Londhe, Sunil, 1973- editor.
Title: Sustainable potato production and the impact of climate change / Sunil
Londhe, editor.
Description: Hershey, PA : Information Science Reference, [2017] | “This book
is an authoritative publication that provides the latest research on
potato production in the future climate change scenario. Featuring
exhaustive coverage on a variety of topics associated with food
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Identifiers: LCCN 2016044777| ISBN 9781522517153 (hardcover) | ISBN
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Subjects: LCSH: Potatoes. | Potatoes--Climatic factors. | Climatic changes.
Classification: LCC SB211.P8 S895 2017 | DDC 635/.21--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.
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Editorial Advisory Board
Swapnil Awaghade, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
Pune, India
Vijay Baraik, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), India
C. Biju, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Pune, India
Pravin Butte, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, India
Swapnil Chaudhary, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
(ICIMOD), Nepal
Permeshwar Singh Chauhan, Agriculture University Kota, India
Manoj Chavan, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Pune, India
Sagar Kadao, BAIF Development Research Foundation, India
Vilas Kharche, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Agricultural University, India
Siva Kumar, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Pune, India
Sunil Kumar, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, India
Jyoti Lamay, Jharkhand Space Applications Centre (JSAC), India
Arundhati Londhe, Babies English School, India
Sofina Maharajan, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT),
India
Mrinmoy Mandal, Jharkhand Space Applications Centre (JSAC), India
Deepak Mohekar, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, India
Ravindra Nasre, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, India
Milind Nimje, Government of India, India
Rabindra Panigrahy, Government of India, India
Nitin Patil, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, India
Prashat Rajankar, Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre (MRSAC), India
Sanjay Shaw, Jharkhand Space Applications Centre (JSAC), India
Yogesh Singh, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) Pune, India
Deepak Tale, Government of Maharashtra, India
Gautam Talukdat, Wildlife Institute of India (WII), India
Shokhin Tarafdar, G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Develop-
ment, India
Table of Contents
Preface.................................................................................................................xvi
; ;
Acknowledgment..............................................................................................xxiii
; ;
Introduction.........................................................................................................24
; ;
Chapter 1
;
Climate.Change.and.Land.Suitability.for.Potato.Cultivation.in.India....................1
; ;
Ravindra Kashinath Naitam, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land
;
Use Planning, India
;
Preeti Deshmukt, Vasandada Sugar Institute, India
; ;
P. C. Moharana, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use
;
Planning, India
;
Indal K. Ramteke, Maharashtra Remote Sensing Applications Centre,
;
India
;
R. S. Singh, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning,
;
India
;
S. K. Singh, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning,
;
India
;
Chapter 2
;
Nutrient.Management.for.Sustainable.Potato.Production.in.India:.New.
Initiative................................................................................................................17
; ;
R. P. Sharma, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning,
;
India
;
M. K. Jatav, Central Institute for Arid Horticulture, India
; ;
V. K. Dua, Central Potato Research Institute, India
; ;
Manoj Kumar, Central Potato Research Institute, India
; ;
Chapter 3
;
Crop.Weather.Interaction.in.Potato.in.South.Bengal.Plains.................................50
; ;
S. Maji, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India
; ;
Pramiti K. Chakraborty, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India
; ;
S. Basu, Siksh ‘O’ Anusandhan University, India
; ;
Sarika Jena, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, India
; ;
Ratneswar Poddar, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India
; ;
R. Nath, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India
; ;
P. Bandopadhyay, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India
; ;
P. K. Chakraborty, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India
; ;
Chapter 4
;
Impact.of.Climate.Change.on.Potato.Production.in.India....................................87
; ;
M. K. Jatav, Central Institute for Arid Horticulture, India
; ;
V. K. Dua, Central Potato Research Institute, India
; ;
P. M. Govindakrishnan, Central Potato Research Institute, India
; ;
R. P. Sharma, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning,
;
India
;
Chapter 5
;
Improved.Agronomic.Practices.and.Input.Use.Efficiency.for.Potato.
Production.under.Changing.Climate:.Improved.Practices.for.Potato.
Production...........................................................................................................105
; ;
Dhiman Mukherjee, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidayalaya, India
; ;
Chapter 6
;
Towards.the.Development.of.Salt-Tolerant.Potato.............................................133
; ;
John Okoth Omondi, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
; ;
Chapter 7
;
Scenario.of.Quality.Potato.Production.in.Rajasthan...........................................152
; ;
Lokesh Kumar Jain, College of Agriculture, Agriculture University,
;
Jodhpur, India
;
Chapter 8
;
Phytotoxicity.of.Oxidised.and.Reduced.Nitrogen.Aerosols.on.Potato.
(Solanum.Tuberosum.L.).Crop...........................................................................169
; ;
Bhagawan Bharali, Assam Agricultural University, India
; ;
Zafar Ullah, Assam Agricultural University, India
; ;
Bhupendra Haloi, Assam Agricultural University, India
; ;
Jayashree Chutia, Assam Agricultural University, India
; ;
Sonbeer Chack, Assam Agricultural University, India
; ;
Chapter 9
;
Issues.of.Climate.Change,.Impact,.and.Adaptation.Strategies.in.Nigeria..........189
; ;
Nwakor Flora Ngozi, NRCRI Umudike, Nigeria
; ;
Amadi C. Okey, NRCRI Umudike, Nigeria
; ;
Okwusi Moses Chukwunwike, NRCRI Umudike, Nigeria
; ;
Adiele Ezekiel Chinyere, NRCRI Umudike, Nigeria
; ;
Chapter 10
;
Impact.of.Global.Climate.Change.on.Potato.Diseases.and.Strategies.for.Their.
Mitigation............................................................................................................205
; ;
Mehi Lal, CPRIC, India
; ;
Saurabh Yadav, CPRIC, India
; ;
Rajendra Prasad Pant, CPRIC, India
; ;
Vijay Kumar Dua, CPRI, India
; ;
B. P. Singh, CPRI, India
; ;
Surinder Kumar Kaushik, NBPGR, India
; ;
Chapter 11
;
Diseases.of.Potato:.A.Major.Constraint.to.Potato.Production............................228
; ;
Baby Summuna, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and
;
Technology of Kashmir, India
;
Sachin Gupta, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and
;
Technology of Jammu, India
;
Moni Gupta, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and
;
Technology of Jammu, India
;
Chapter 12
;
Agro-Geoinformatics,.Potato.Cultivation,.and.Climate.Change........................247
; ;
Upasana Dutta, C-DAC, India
; ;
Compilation of References...............................................................................272
; ;
About the Contributors....................................................................................314
; ;
Index...................................................................................................................319
; ;
Detailed Table of Contents
Preface.................................................................................................................xvi
; ;
Acknowledgment..............................................................................................xxiii
; ;
Introduction.........................................................................................................24
; ;
Chapter 1
;
Climate.Change.and.Land.Suitability.for.Potato.Cultivation.in.India....................1
; ;
Ravindra Kashinath Naitam, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land
;
Use Planning, India
;
Preeti Deshmukt, Vasandada Sugar Institute, India
; ;
P. C. Moharana, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use
;
Planning, India
;
Indal K. Ramteke, Maharashtra Remote Sensing Applications Centre,
;
India
;
R. S. Singh, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning,
;
India
;
S. K. Singh, National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning,
;
India
;
Potato.is.one.of.the.most.important.vegetable.crops.in.India.accounting.for.20-
25%.of.area.under.cultivation.of.vegetables.and.grown.in.a.wide.range.of.climatic.
conditions..It.is.grown.in.almost.all.states.under.diversified.agro-climatic.conditions..
Nearly.80%.of.the.crop.is.grown.in.Indo-.Gangetic.plains.comprising.Uttar.Pradesh,.
West.Bengal,.Punjab,.Haryana,.Bihar.and.other.parts.of.India.like.Gujarat.and.
Karnataka..Moreover,.within.the.country,.there.is.a.lot.of.heterogeneity.in.potato.
productivity.depending.upon.mostly.on.management.and.climatic.conditions..The.
viability.of.commercial.potato.production.is.influenced.by.spatial.and.temporal.
variability.in.soils,.agro.climate,.and.the.availability.of.water.resources..The.inter.
and.intra-regional.variations.in.productivity.within.the.country.are.attributed.to.
the.variations.in.bio-physical.factors.vis-a-vis.specific.soil-climatic.requirements.
of.the.crop..The.present.chapter.discusses.the.impact.of.climate.change.on.the.land.
resources.requirement.for.potato.crop.with.reference.to.Indian.context.
;