eprintid: 4220 rev_number: 9 eprint_status: archive userid: 19 dir: disk0/00/00/42/20 datestamp: 2011-11-22 08:29:33 lastmod: 2013-03-18 08:41:06 status_changed: 2011-11-22 08:29:33 type: book_section metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@CGIAR.ORG item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: Joshi, P K creators_name: Asokan, M creators_name: Bantilan, M C S icrisatcreators_name: Bantilan, M C S affiliation: National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research(New Delhi) affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Chickpea in Nontraditional Areas: Evidence from Andhra Pradesh ispublished: pub subjects: s1.1 full_text_status: public abstract: Although chickpea is not traditionally a prominent pulse crop in areas with a hot and dry climate, this region contributes more than 70% of the total chickpea production in India, and has enormous potential for further expansion. The hot and dry climate poses major production-limiting biotic constraints like wilt, root rots among major diseases; and pod borer and leaf miner among insects (Ali et al. 1997). Although the biotic and abiotic constraints have remained unchanged over the years, chickpea area in the nontraditional region has increased substantially since 1990. This raises questions on its sources of area expansion, and reasons thereof... date: 2005 date_type: published publisher: National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP) place_of_pub: New Delhi pagerange: 115-129 refereed: TRUE book_title: Impact of Agricultural Research: Post-Green Revolution Evidence from India editors_name: Joshi, P K editors_name: Pal, S editors_name: Birthal, P S editors_name: Bantilan, C S official_url: http://www.ncap.res.in/upload_files/others/oth_8.pdf related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=Chickpea+in+Nontraditional+Areas%3A+Evidence+from+Andhra+Pradesh&num=10&btnG=Search+Scholar&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_occt=title&as_sauthors=&as_publication=&as_ylo=&as_yhi=&as_sdt=1.&as_sdtp=on&as_sdtf=&as_sdts=5&h related_url_type: author citation: Joshi, P K and Asokan, M and Bantilan, M C S (2005) Chickpea in Nontraditional Areas: Evidence from Andhra Pradesh. In: Impact of Agricultural Research: Post-Green Revolution Evidence from India. National Centre for Agricultural Economics and Policy Research (NCAP), New Delhi, pp. 115-129. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/4220/1/Chickpea_in_Nontraditional_115-129.pdf