%0 Conference Paper
%A Saxena, N P
%A et al, .
%B Proceedings of the Fourth International Food Legumes Research Conference
%C New Delhi, India
%D 2005
%F icrisat:5590
%P 661-677
%T Characterization of drought and adaptation of cool season food legumes to water-limiting environments
%U http://oar.icrisat.org/5590/
%X Non-irrigated (rainfed) agriculture is the major crop production system worldwide. It occupies  large proportion of total land areas in Asia (88 %) and Africa (99 %). In some important  food legume growing countries in South Asia, r